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IRCTC Q2 results: Profit rises 30% to Rs 295 crore, revenue up 23%

Total revenue increased 23.51 per cent to Rs 995.31 crore in comparison to Rs 805.80 crore in Q2FY23, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) said

Delhi air quality 'severe', farm fires account for one-third pollution

The city's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 421, worsening from 395 at 4 pm on Tuesday. Delhi's air quality ranks among the worst in the world's capital cities.

Odd-even: Rai calls meet to discuss implementation of SC's observations

The high-level meeting, which will be attended by representatives from transport, revenue, and other departments, will convene at 12 noon to implement the Supreme Court's observations, official said

T'gana polls: After pact with BJP, Janasena releases list of 8 candidates

After clinching a seat-sharing agreement with the BJP, actor Pawan Kalyan-led Janasena party has announced its list of eight candidates for the November 30 Assembly polls in Telangana.

PM Modi seeks votes on caste basis, but neglects OBCs: AIMIM chief Owaisi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is appealing for votes on caste identity, but does not want to do justice to the Other Backward Classes (OBCs), AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said on Wednesday.

IIT Guwahati discovers modified graphene oxide's potential in medicine

Graphene is an exceptionally strong material and its oxidised form, called Graphene Oxide (GO), offers a large surface area and low cytotoxicity, making it suitable for medical applications.

India-US 2+2 holds promise of boosting ties amid global challenges: Expert

Coming in the backdrop of a complex and ever-evolving global landscape, the dialogue will serve as a platform for reaffirming the unwavering commitment of the US and India to their global partnership.

Nagaland elections: Over 96% voter turnout for Tapi Assembly bypoll

Voting was incident-free and peaceful across the 23 polling stations from 7 am till 4 pm, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Vyasan R said here

Bihar Cabinet approves proposal to hike quotas to 75% from existing 50%

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar made a statement in this regard while concluding the debate on the Caste Survey report, which was tabled in the assembly on Tuesday

Congress will contest Rajasthan polls on 7 'guarantees': CM Gehlot

He claimed that the BJP could not set an agenda for the elections this time and that the opposition party is grappling with infighting

8 Naxal encounters, IED blast reported during 1st phase of C'garh polls

A Border Security Force jawan injured in an IED blast in Kanker district on Monday during poll duty succumbed at a hospital in Raipur on Tuesday

Air India engineer falls to death while repairing plane at Delhi airport

"The Air India staff took him to Medanta hospital and thereafter to Manipal Hospital where he was declared dead," a police official said, further investigation was underway

Nepal earthquake: At least 16 more people injured in aftershocks

The earthquake, which hit Jajarkot and Rukum West districts in western Nepal, also damaged around 8,000 houses, both public and private, according to officials

Soda ash maker GHCL reports 51% decline in Q2 net profit at Rs 143 cr

Its revenue from operation was down 31.53 per cent to Rs 805.42 crore during the quarter, in comparison to Rs 1,176.37 crore a year ago

IBM, Amazon Web Services collaborate to set up innovation lab in Bangalore

"Clients can now experiment with the latest cloud-enabled technologies including generative AI in our lab, before actually implementing and scaling solutions on AWS," Malhotra said

Amazon launches programme for deliveries via electric vehicles in India

The programme will help more than 300 delivery service partners (DSPs) to make customer deliveries with zero tailpipe emissions, the company said

Nitish's comment on women's education to control population triggers row

The opposition BJP charged Kumar with "bringing shame" to the state's women by speaking of the procreation process in detail

Mukka Proteins gets Sebi's nod to raise funds via initial public offering

In Sebi's parlance, obtaining an observation letter means the regulator's nod to float the public issue

Hero MotoCorp to foray into European market with EV range next year

The company's philosophy to have a clean, equitable and hospitable planet for future generations is enacted through its products, and services, he added

Diwali bonus for MCD workers: We're trying to fix system, says Kejriwal

Referring to the recent move to regularise a large number of sanitation workers, Kejriwal said, "We consider safai karmchari as part of our family"