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SC declines to hear wellness expert's PIL on India's air pollution

The top court, however, allowed holistic health coach Luke Christopher Coutinho to withdraw the PIL and file an intervention plea in a pending case filed by environmentalist M C Mehta on pollution

Jeddah Consulate opens camp in Madina, Consul General meets crash survivor

Forty-four Indian Umrah pilgrims, including 42 from Telangana, were killed in a collision involving their bus and a fuel tanker near Madina in the wee hours of Monday

Icra projects India's GDP growth to ease to 7% for September quarter

Icra said while services and agriculture sectors would lose some momentum in the second quarter, industrial performance would be strong, propelled by manufacturing, and construction

S&P raises Airtel ratings on earnings momentum; says outlook positive

S&P Global Ratings believes Bharti Airtel's earnings growth will remain robust over the next 24 months, fuelled by its Indian operations, according to a filing by the Sunil Mittal-led telco

Zoho's Arattai to roll out end-to-end encryption tonight: Sridhar Vembu

Arattai will upgrade everyone to the latest app, and at that point, end-to-end encryption will become a system-wide mandate

ED raids premises linked to WinZO, Gamezkraft in money laundering probe

The search action is being conducted by the Bengaluru zonal office against the two online gaming companies which own websites named WinZO app and Gamezkraft (pocket52.com)

Marathwada reports 899 farmer suicides this year amid flood devastation

The data provided by the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar divisional commissioner's office shows Marathwada recorded 899 farmer suicides in ten months from January to October this year

1984 riots: HC asks Centre, police to reply on plea over on Kamal Nath

The application was filed in Sirsa's main petition seeking action against former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Nath for his alleged role in the case relating to 1984 anti-Sikh riots

FMCG sales see slow growth to 5.4% in Q2 amid GST rejig: NielsenIQ

The rural market also slowed down from 8.4 per cent to 7.7 per cent year-on-year, but continued to outpace the pace of sales in urban areas for the seventh consecutive quarter

One more Karnataka woman among Indians killed in Saudi bus accident

According to officials, the deceased woman was identified as Rahmat Bee of Mailur CMC Colony

Delhi HC to hear Mahua Moitra's plea on Nov 21 against Lokpal order

The plea alleged that arguments and submissions were invited from her and then completely ignored before issuing the sanction order under the Lokpal Ac

Top Naxal commander Madvi Hidma killed in encounter in Andhra Pradesh

Hidma's elimination is the "last nail in the coffin" of severely-weakened insurgency in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh

SC issues notices to Centre, CBI, ED, and Anil Ambani on PIL alleging fraud

The plea also said the findings of systematic fraud and diversion of funds have been judicially "recognised" in a decision of the Bombay High Court

Six Maoists killed in encounter in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitaramaraju

District superintendent of police (SP) Amit Bardar said the encounter happened between 6.30 am and 7 am in the forested area of Maredumilli mandal

Two CRPF schools in Delhi receive hoax bomb threats triggering evacuations

Police are analysing call records and technical details to identify the caller and ascertain the motive behind the hoax threat, the officer added

Terror conspiracy case: J&K Counter-Intelligence Wing raids multiple sites

The raids were conducted in the districts of Srinagar, Anantnag and Kulgam

Naxalite killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

On Sunday, three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in the forested hills of Bhejji and Chintagufa police station areas of Sukma

Mumbai faces long CNG queues for second day after major pipeline damage

Mumbai city has around 150 CNG pumps, and many remained non-functional since Monday morning due to low gas pressure, according to the Petrol Dealers Association

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets PM, insists on sugarcane price, AIIMS

The CM sought a revision of the frozen ₹31 per kg sugar MSP, assured ethanol offtake from Karnataka distilleries, and a central notification allowing states to fix harvesting and transport costs

Land swap with Nepal consulate clears hurdle for Kolkata Metro Purple Line

Under the agreement, 409.53 sq. metres of land owned by the Consulate General of Nepal will be exchanged with 526.34 sq. metres of adjoining Metro Railway land