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Delhi wakes up to heavy rain, IMD warns of thunderstorms and winds

The weather department also warned of thunderstorms, lightning and winds at isolated places over Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh and West Uttar Pradesh on Monday

Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory, warns of disruptions on October 12

According to the advisory, traffic diversions will be enforced from 6 am, depending on the situation on the ground

Maha govt names Tukaram Mundhe as secretary of committee to overhaul MPSC

The decision comes after MPSC aspirants staged a 10-day protest in Pune, demanding reforms in the state recruitment body, faster recruitment and action on other grievances

CJI turns down Congress's meeting request; Opposition march to SC today

Both Gandhi and Kharge had written to CJI Surya Kant, seeking a meeting between 4 and 5 pm on Monday to hand over a memorandum

Delhi Metro shuts entry, exit at 6 stations ahead of Opposition's march

The six metro stations where entry and exit will remain closed are - Patel Chowk, Janpath, Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House, Central Secretariat and Barakhamba Road, the DMRC said

Prima facie contempt in Metro curbs during Oct 10 protests: Supreme Court

Issues notices to Union home secy, Delhi Police chief and DMRC chairperson

CJI Surya Kant declines to meet Rahul Gandhi over 'vote chori' allegations

Opposition parties have announced a protest march to the Supreme Court on Monday over their demands

Ayodhya Ram temple gets FSSAI's top 'Eat Right Place of Worship' rating

Food regulator FSSAI has certified Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra, Ayodhya, as 'Eat Right Place of Worship' for maintaining adequate food safety and hygiene standards.

Kashi Nath Memani: A visionary who built institutions, nurtured people

The former EY India leader helped build a national professional services practice, combining global ambitions with a people-first approach to leadership

PM Modi unveils ₹13K cr projects in TN, vows to work for state's growth

Prime Minister inaugurates Chennai Metro Phase II stretch and other infrastructure projects, while CM Joseph Vijay seeks approval for new metro routes and railway corridors

Delhi Police detains several protesters on second day of CJP protest

Security personnel moved in to detain them, and several protesters, despite offering resistance, were seen being dragged and pulled towards police buses

Gujarat govt classifies 268 talukas to promote industrial investment

The revised classification will make it easier for entrepreneurs seeking to establish new industrial units or expand existing ones to understand the applicable category

PM Modi inaugurates projects worth over ₹13,000 crore in Tamil Nadu

The initiatives included those in the road and rail transport and petroleum sectors

Nashik groundwater near Kumbh site shows high toxin levels: Report

The contaminated water has caused skin and other health-related issues among residents and is also entering the Godavari river through local drains

Coal Ministry team assesses feasibility of resuming mining in Meghalaya

Further technical assessments and follow-up meetings between the state government and the Centre are expected in the coming weeks

IITs plan dedicated mental health cadre for students, faculty and staff

Several IITs have been at the centre of controversy this year for student suicides on campus due to different reasons

House panel seeks curbs on rallies on exam days as part of NTA reforms

A parliamentary panel has recommended amending the Public Examinations Act to restrict public gatherings on crucial exam days, allow late-arriving candidates to take tests with no extra time

Delhi protests: SC says no illegal detention, orders Metro, internet back

The top court was also hearing a habeas petition filed by senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy against the detention of political leaders

Child marriage in India declines, but millions of girls remain at risk

Five states -- Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh -- account for more than half of the total child marriages in the country, according to UNICEF and government data

PM Modi holds roadshow in Chennai, to launch projects worth ₹13,000 crore

Upon his arrival at the airport by 11 am, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay accorded him a warm welcome