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G20 sends strong message on disaster resilience, debt, minerals: MEA

The concerns and priorities of Africa were prominently reflected in the G20 South Africa Summit Leaders' Declaration, adopted by member countries, said Sudhakar Dalela, Secretary (Economic Relations)

G20 sends strong message on disaster resilience, debt, minerals: MEA
Updated On : 23 Nov 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

Parents write to VC seeking clarity on students' future at Al Falah

The parents sought intervention and clarity regarding the academic and professional future of their children studying in the university

Parents write to VC seeking clarity on students' future at Al Falah
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 11:43 PM IST

PM Modi proposes critical minerals circularity initiative at G20 Summit

In his address at the second session at the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, he also proposed setting up of a G20 Open Satellite Data Partnership

PM Modi proposes critical minerals circularity initiative at G20 Summit
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 11:22 PM IST

'Nowhere else to go': Shukla calls for efforts against climate change

Shukla told the gathering of international jurists and school students that the biggest challenge today is not lack of awareness but the difficulty of getting people to agree on solutions

'Nowhere else to go': Shukla calls for efforts against climate change
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 11:19 PM IST

Centre's bid to name an independent Chandigarh administrator irks Punjab

The move to bring this Bill has evoked sharp reactions from Congress, Akali Dal and the AAP

Centre's bid to name an independent Chandigarh administrator irks Punjab
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 11:13 PM IST

PM Modi announces trilateral technology, partnership with Australia, Canada

The initiative will deepen collaboration between democratic partners across three continents and three oceans in emerging technologies, support diversification of supply chains

PM Modi announces trilateral technology, partnership with Australia, Canada
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 11:04 PM IST

India on threshold of unprecedented transformation: V-P Radhakrishnan

Addressing the 44th convocation of the Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (SSSIHL) at Puttaparthi in the Sri Sathya Sai district, he credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for this shift

India on threshold of unprecedented transformation: V-P Radhakrishnan
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 10:30 PM IST

Delhi govt advises private offices to allow 50% employees to work from home

The advisory follows directions from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), officials said

Delhi govt advises private offices to allow 50% employees to work from home
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 10:23 PM IST

CAQM flags 29 pollution norm violations in enforcement drive in Sonipat

Twenty flying squad teams were deployed across conforming and non-conforming industrial clusters as well as C&D sites in the district on November 21 as part of the CAQM's intensified on-ground monitor

CAQM flags 29 pollution norm violations in enforcement drive in Sonipat
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 10:17 PM IST

Had there been Op Sindoor after 26/11, nobody would have attacked: Fadnavis

Speaking at an event at the Gateway of India to mark the coming 17th anniversary of the 26/11 attack, Fadnavis said it was not merely an attack on Taj and Trident hotels

Had there been Op Sindoor after 26/11, nobody would have attacked: Fadnavis
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 9:28 PM IST

Dealing with pendency of cases will be my priority as CJI: Justice Kant

Justice Kant, who was appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI) on October 30 by President Droupadi Murmu, will take the oath of office on November 24 to succeed Justice B R Gavai

Dealing with pendency of cases will be my priority as CJI: Justice Kant
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 9:22 PM IST

ED seizes over Rs 14 cr in cash, gold after raids in Jharkhand, West Bengal

The raids were launched on Friday at 44 premises in the two states, in connection with "large-scale" illegal mining, theft, transportation, storage and sale of coal, the ED said in a statement

ED seizes over Rs 14 cr in cash, gold after raids in Jharkhand, West Bengal
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 9:12 PM IST

PM Modi meets world leaders on sidelines of G20 Summit in Johannesburg

Sharing a 'Family Photo' with fellow G20 leaders at the Johannesburg Summit, Modi said in a post on X: Together, we reaffirm our shared commitment to global progress and prosperity

PM Modi meets world leaders on sidelines of G20 Summit in Johannesburg
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 8:42 PM IST

Bill to hike FDI in insurance sector to 100% to be tabled in winter session

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in this year's Budget speech, proposed to raise the foreign investment limit to 100 per cent from the existing 74 per cent in the insurance sector

Bill to hike FDI in insurance sector to 100% to be tabled in winter session
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 8:38 PM IST

Bill on civil nuclear sector among proposed legislations for winter session

Besides the crucial 'The Atomic Energy Bill, 2025', which seeks to govern the use and regulation of atomic energy in India, the Higher Education Commission of India Bill is also on the agenda

Bill on civil nuclear sector among proposed legislations for winter session
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 8:25 PM IST

692 CNG buses to go off road by year end after route rationalisation: DTC

The rationalisation will also be carried out in West region and North region and none of the 12-metre bus route will be discontinued

692 CNG buses to go off road by year end after route rationalisation: DTC
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 8:14 PM IST

Shashi Tharoor hails Trump-Mamdani meeting as "how democracy should work"

Tharoor's remarks came a day after Trump met Mamdani at the White House, a meeting that drew attention because of their heated exchanges during the New York mayoral campaign

Shashi Tharoor hails Trump-Mamdani meeting as "how democracy should work"
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 8:06 PM IST

J-K CM welcomes additional 50 MGNREGA workdays for calamity-hit panchayats

Abdullah thanked Union Minister for Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan for the decision and expressed appreciation for the Centre's swift support to J&K

J-K CM welcomes additional 50 MGNREGA workdays for calamity-hit panchayats
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 8:01 PM IST

Terror not linked to religion; people should not fall for narratives: BJP

Terrorists want chaos. They want mistrust. They want to weaken our social fabric. Giving this attack a communal colour is exactly what they want. We cannot allow that, Chowdhary said in a statement

Terror not linked to religion; people should not fall for narratives: BJP
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 7:58 PM IST

Air quality 'very poor' for 9th consecutive day; 11 stations log severe AQI

The 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) settled at 370, in the very poor category for the ninth consecutive day, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)

Air quality 'very poor' for 9th consecutive day; 11 stations log severe AQI
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 7:40 PM IST