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After cough syrup tragedy, MP hospital under lens over worms in medicine

Following a complaint by a woman whose child was given the medicine, the entire stock of Azithromycin antibiotic at the government hospital in Morar town of Gwalior district has been sealed

After cough syrup tragedy, MP hospital under lens over worms in medicine
Updated On : 16 Oct 2025 | 11:17 AM IST

Delhi weather update: AQI still 'poor'; artificial rain planned post-Diwali

The IMD has forecast hazy mornings through the week, with smog or shallow fog likely from October 19 onwards. The Delhi government has also decided to conduct artificial rain after Diwali

Delhi weather update: AQI still 'poor'; artificial rain planned post-Diwali
Updated On : 16 Oct 2025 | 10:39 AM IST

Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya arrives in New Delhi on maiden visit

The visit continues the tradition of regular and close engagement between the two countries, strengthening the deep-rooted bonds of friendship

Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya arrives in New Delhi on maiden visit
Updated On : 16 Oct 2025 | 10:23 AM IST

Paris Agreement may help India see 30 fewer hot days every year: Study

Even at 2.6 degrees Celsius, scientists caution, future generations will face dangerous heat, severe health risks and growing inequality

Paris Agreement may help India see 30 fewer hot days every year: Study
Updated On : 16 Oct 2025 | 10:19 AM IST

PM Modi to visit Andhra Pradesh to inaugurate projects worth ₹13,430 crore

PM Modi will begin his visit at around 11.15 am with pooja and darshan at Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Varla Devasthanam in Srisailam, Nandyal district

PM Modi to visit Andhra Pradesh to inaugurate projects worth ₹13,430 crore
Updated On : 16 Oct 2025 | 10:11 AM IST

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway paralysed by massive jams: Here's what caused it

Videos circulating on social media showed endless traffic snarls, rows of school buses, and scores of students seeking shelter at nearby petrol pumps

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway paralysed by massive jams: Here's what caused it
Updated On : 16 Oct 2025 | 10:05 AM IST

Air quality remains 'poor' in Delhi for third day, AQI rises to 237

An AQI reading of 210 was recorded on Wednesday morning, and 201 the day before

Air quality remains 'poor' in Delhi for third day, AQI rises to 237
Updated On : 16 Oct 2025 | 9:57 AM IST

Restrictions lifted in Leh after 22 days of statehood protest violence

The district administration had on September 24 promulgated prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) in Leh, banning the assembly of five or more persons

Restrictions lifted in Leh after 22 days of statehood protest violence
Updated On : 16 Oct 2025 | 12:19 AM IST

Ahmedabad gets recommendation for host city CWG 2030 in board meeting

A final decision, which now seems a mere formality, will be taken on November 26 at the body's General Assembly in Glasgow after the recommendation is sent to the full membership of Commonwealth Sport

Ahmedabad gets recommendation for host city CWG 2030 in board meeting
Updated On : 16 Oct 2025 | 12:16 AM IST

Govt signs MoUs to set up 3 new Dr Ambedkar Chairs in universities

With the addition of these Chairs, the total number of operational Dr Ambedkar Chairs across the country has risen to 28

Govt signs MoUs to set up 3 new Dr Ambedkar Chairs in universities
Updated On : 16 Oct 2025 | 12:02 AM IST

Datanomics: India lags its peers in hygiene and sanitation levels

Despite improvements in water access, India lags behind BRICS peers in sanitation and school hygiene facilities, UNICEF data shows

Datanomics: India lags its peers in hygiene and sanitation levels
Updated On : 15 Oct 2025 | 11:32 PM IST

SC allows sale, bursting of green crackers for Diwali in Delhi-NCR

District authorities will identify and notify designated sale locations, and only licensed vendors will be permitted to operate

SC allows sale, bursting of green crackers for Diwali in Delhi-NCR
Updated On : 15 Oct 2025 | 11:17 PM IST

News highlights: Prashant Kishor says he will not contest Bihar assembly polls as candidate

Latest news updates, October 15: Catch all the latest news developments from across the world here

News highlights: Prashant Kishor says he will not contest Bihar assembly polls as candidate
Updated On : 15 Oct 2025 | 11:05 PM IST

Northern Railway stops sale of platform tickets from Oct 15 to 28

Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay, Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO), Northern Railway, said that the decision has been taken to prevent overcrowding at stations, keeping in mind the increase in passenger

Northern Railway stops sale of platform tickets from Oct 15 to 28
Updated On : 15 Oct 2025 | 10:48 PM IST

Vaishnaw warns railway suppliers of blacklisting amid high-speed rail push

The rail minister warned component makers to upgrade quality as India targets 7,000 km of high-speed rail corridors, Vande Bharat 4.0, and Kavach 5.0 systems

Vaishnaw warns railway suppliers of blacklisting amid high-speed rail push
Updated On : 15 Oct 2025 | 10:16 PM IST

SC issues notices on plea for lawyer access during police interrogation

The petition sought directives to recognise the presence of a lawyer during questioning as an inalienable and non-discretionary right, calling for framing of guidelines guaranteeing access to the same

SC issues notices on plea for lawyer access during police interrogation
Updated On : 15 Oct 2025 | 10:06 PM IST

Tribunal awards ₹15.6 lakh to kin of photographer killed in road accident

It rejected the argument of the offending dumper truck's insurer that the vehicle was not involved in the accident or that the driver lacked a valid licence

Tribunal awards ₹15.6 lakh to kin of photographer killed in road accident
Updated On : 15 Oct 2025 | 9:42 PM IST

Delhi's first cloud seeding trial likely after Diwali, awaiting IMD nod

During a media briefing on Wednesday, Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said that pilots have already completed trial flights over the area where the cloud seeding operation is planned

Delhi's first cloud seeding trial likely after Diwali, awaiting IMD nod
Updated On : 15 Oct 2025 | 8:48 PM IST

Traders, RWAs welcome SC nod for green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR

Paramjeet Singh Pamma, chairperson of the Sadar Bazaar Traders Association, said the decision has brought relief to shopkeepers ahead of Diwali

Traders, RWAs welcome SC nod for green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR
Updated On : 15 Oct 2025 | 8:24 PM IST

No household left behind: Modi's message to partymen ahead of Bihar polls

Prime Minister tasks BJP workers with visiting every household and using videos to raise awareness on Centre and state government welfare schemes

No household left behind: Modi's message to partymen ahead of Bihar polls
Updated On : 15 Oct 2025 | 7:55 PM IST