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UIDAI deactivates over 20 million Aadhaar numbers of deceased persons

UIDAI has deactivated over 20 million Aadhaar numbers of deceased individuals using data from central and state agencies, aiming to prevent identity fraud and misuse of welfare benefits linked to ina

UIDAI deactivates over 20 million Aadhaar numbers of deceased persons
Updated On : 27 Nov 2025 | 12:33 AM IST

Datanomics: India's clean-air mission struggles amid global funding gaps

The broader global funding picture is bit more complex. India receives the highest total air-quality funding globally, yet very little of it is for channelling into programmes where reducing pollution

Datanomics: India's clean-air mission struggles amid global funding gaps
Updated On : 27 Nov 2025 | 12:13 AM IST

DoT de-licences 77-81 Ghz spectrum for cars to ease ADAS functionality

The move is expected to ease the process for the development of autonomous vehicles in the country

DoT de-licences 77-81 Ghz spectrum for cars to ease ADAS functionality
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 10:46 PM IST

CAQM revokes Grap III measures in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves

The pollution monitoring body said that measures under Stage 1 and Stage 2 of the revised Grap, issued on November 21, will stay in force and be closely monitored to prevent any further worsening

CAQM revokes Grap III measures in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 10:10 PM IST

Will ask Centre to change IIT Bombay name to IIT Mumbai: Maha CM Fadnavis

The Maharashtra CM said he would write to the Centre to rename IIT Bombay as IIT Mumbai, after Union minister Jitendra Singh's comment on the institute's name sparked a fresh attack from Raj Thackeray

Will ask Centre to change IIT Bombay name to IIT Mumbai: Maha CM Fadnavis
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 7:53 PM IST

Bengaluru Police arrest couple linked to fake Nandini ghee racket

The couple were allegedly key figures in a counterfeit ghee operation that ran a manufacturing unit and sold fake 'Nandini' branded products across Bengaluru, according to the police inquiry

Bengaluru Police arrest couple linked to fake Nandini ghee racket
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 5:03 PM IST

Cabinet approves ₹2,781 cr railway projects for Gujarat, Maharashtra

The Cabinet has approved ₹2,781 crore worth of railway projects in Gujarat and Maharashtra; these will add new tracks, improve train services, and boost connectivity

Cabinet approves ₹2,781 cr railway projects for Gujarat, Maharashtra
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 4:49 PM IST

Pan masala mogul's daughter-in-law dies by suicide at south Delhi home

Deepti Chaurasia's body was brought to Safdarjung Hospital last night, where a panel of doctors will be conducting the postmortem

Pan masala mogul's daughter-in-law dies by suicide at south Delhi home
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 4:31 PM IST

UIDAI deactivates 20 million Aadhaar numbers of deceased individuals

Over 20 million Aadhaar numbers belonging to people who have passed away have been deactivated, using data from states and agencies to prevent identity fraud

UIDAI deactivates 20 million Aadhaar numbers of deceased individuals
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 3:47 PM IST

Sabarimala missing gold: Court gives Padmakumar's custody to SIT for 2 days

Padmakumar, a former CPI(M) MLA who served as TDB president in 2019, is the eighth accused in the second case related to the missing gold from the Sreekovil door frames

Sabarimala missing gold: Court gives Padmakumar's custody to SIT for 2 days
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 3:14 PM IST

Priyank Kharge denies talks with Rahul Gandhi on Karnataka CM change

According to reports Kharge has conveyed Rahul Gandhi's message to both Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar, and that they are likely to be called to New Delhi soon for a meeting

Priyank Kharge denies talks with Rahul Gandhi on Karnataka CM change
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 3:13 PM IST

41 Naxals surrender in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, 32 carried ₹1.19 cr bounty

The surrendered cadres have expressed faith in the Constitution and pledged to live a dignified and secure life within the democratic framework

41 Naxals surrender in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, 32 carried ₹1.19 cr bounty
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 3:07 PM IST

World Bank approves funding for 2 projects in Punjab, Maharashtra

The POISE project has a final maturity of 19 years, including a grace period of five years, and POCRA Phase II project has a final maturity of 24 years

World Bank approves funding for 2 projects in Punjab, Maharashtra
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 2:56 PM IST

Delhi to get hot-air balloon rides this weekend: Check date, timings, price

Delhi is set to introduce hot-air balloon rides at Baansera Park this weekend, with services expanding to multiple locations soon. Here's all you need to know about it

Delhi to get hot-air balloon rides this weekend: Check date, timings, price
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 2:54 PM IST

NRC real intent behind special voter roll revision, alleges Mamata Banerjee

Banerjee said the Constitution is the backbone of the nation, masterfully weaving together the diversity of India's cultures, languages, and communities

NRC real intent behind special voter roll revision, alleges Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 2:15 PM IST

63K challans for drunk driving issued in Haryana this year, 25K in Gurugram

Haryana Police has appealed to the citizens to remain aware and also advise their family, friends, and colleagues not to drive under the influence of alcohol

63K challans for drunk driving issued in Haryana this year, 25K in Gurugram
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 2:09 PM IST

Court seeks CBI reply on Rabri Devi's plea to transfer IRCTC scam trial

The former Bihar chief minister is named as an accused in four cases, including the land-for-jobs and IRCTC scam case, which are being heard by Special Judge Vishal Gogne

Court seeks CBI reply on Rabri Devi's plea to transfer IRCTC scam trial
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 2:02 PM IST

No need to postpone Kerala's SIR, process nearing completion: ECI tells SC

The Election Commission said 99 per cent of voters have already received the forms, and 50 per cent of the forms are already digitised

No need to postpone Kerala's SIR, process nearing completion: ECI tells SC
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 1:54 PM IST

Bar vital in upholding sanctity of Constitution, says CJI Surya Kant

He said he often speaks about the invisible victims of the judicial system and it is his sincere belief that only the Bar can rescue them from such agony

Bar vital in upholding sanctity of Constitution, says CJI Surya Kant
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 1:37 PM IST

Srinagar witnesses coldest night of season at -3.9 degrees Celsius

Qazigund, the gateway town to the Valley, recorded minus 3.4 degrees Celsius, while Kupwara in north Kashmir settled for a low of minus 4 degrees Celsius

Srinagar witnesses coldest night of season at -3.9 degrees Celsius
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 1:20 PM IST