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'Pollution in Delhi nearly doubled in Nov, becoming 4th most polluted city'

Peak stubble-burning contribution touched 22 per cent, significantly lower than the 38 per cent recorded in November 2024, a CREA report said

Telangana tops India in paddy production, maintaining law & order: CM Reddy

He said the government aims to make Telangana a national role model and develop a Telangana model' of growth.

87% IndiGo fliers want service lapses probed under CP Act class action

A class action provision is a legal mechanism that allows a group of people with a common grievance to collectively sue a company for acts like mismanagement or fraud

Delhi chokes as air quality stays in 'very poor' band, with AQI at 330

Among the 40 monitoring stations, 31 stations remained in the 'very poor' levels in the evening, with Nehru Nagar reporting the highest AQI at 369, according to CPCB's Sameer App

Congress likely to field Gogoi, Priyanka during Vande Mataram debate in LS

PM Modi will initiate the debate on the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram in the Lok Sabha on December 8 while Home Minister Amit Shah will begin the discussion in the Rajya Sabha on December 9

India's scientific progress must extend beyond labs, says Jitendra Singh

Scientific advances now directly support governance and public service delivery, he said, citing improved weather forecasting, polar research and digital technologies

Aim to attract Rs 50 trillion investment over next 5 years: Nitish Kumar

The chief minister, who chaired a review meeting of the Industries Department, said a high-level panel has been formed to prepare and monitor an action plan for establishing a defence corridor

TMC claims Centre owes West Bengal around Rs 52,000 cr under MGNREGA

At a press conference, TMC's deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha, Sagarika Ghose, emphasised that West Bengal was one of the top-performing MGNREGA states before funds were halted in March 2022

Rajasthan first state to digitise 100% of voter rolls under SIR: Official

The official said that coordinated effort and meticulous execution by BLOs, assistant staff, supervisors, district election officers and other staff engaged in the exercise were behind this success

In 10 years, we all must rid the country from slave mentality: PM Modi

An attempt was made to prove that the reason for India's slow growth was Hindu culture, Modi said

Railways announces 84 special trains following IndiGo flight cancellations

In a coordinated move by the Railway Ministry, the trains, which are to make 104 trips, were arranged in the shortest possible time after analysis of train traffic situations

Amaravati land pooling phase two progressing smoothly, says CM Naidu

On November 28, the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet, led by Naidu, approved the second phase of the land pooling scheme (LPS), covering 16,666 acres across seven villages

Gogoi writes to EAM, seeks reply on MEA link to Zubeen death case accused

Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi has urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to clarify the association of his ministry with a key accused in connection with the death of singer Zubeen Garg.

Ram temple's foundation, its construction key moments in my life: UP CM

He also asserted that the BJP will be winning the 2027 Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, and its preparations are underway

Air pollution a legacy problem we inherited, says Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

The rapid population growth in Delhi and the exponential increase in vehicles have contributed to rising pollution levels, Gupta pointed out

Penalty imposed on construction sites flouting pollution norms: Sirsa

A total of 1,750 sites were inspected, 556 notices were issued and 48 units were ordered shut for violating pollution control norms, he said

Babri masjid demolition anniversary: Security beefed up in Ayodhya

Security personnel were on high alert and carried out checking drives across the holy town, especially around the newly constructed Ram temple

Probe into Zubeen's death almost complete, charge sheet to be filed: Police

Garg died while swimming in the sea in Singapore on September 19

Install rooftop solar panels on all govt buildings: CM Saini to officials

During the meeting, Saini reviewed the progress of the PM Suryaghar: Muft Bijli Yojana and instructed officials to expedite rooftop solar installations across households in the state

India emerges as key driver of global renewable energy surge: Joshi

After taking nearly 70 years to reach 1 TW (Terawatt) of renewable energy capacity in 2022, the world achieved 2 TW by 2024, Joshi said adding that the second terawatt was achieved in just two years