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Emissions could be making rainfall more acidic over past 3 decades: Study

The study by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, analysed the pH value

EVMs in country absolutely safe, not being tampered with: CEC Gyanesh Kumar

CEC stated that wherever democracy was present, electoral rolls and election processes were different, and in some countries, electronic voting systems were used

Waqf (Amendment) Act will not be implemented in West Bengal: Mamata

Several vehicles, including police vans, were set on fire, stones were hurled at security forces, and roads were blocked as violence rocked Malda, Murshidabad, South 24 Parganas and Hooghly districts

Govt to start Atal canteens near slums, construction sites: Delhi CM

Atal canteens named after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee are run in various other BJP ruled states also

5.8-magnitude earthquake strikes J&K, no damage to life or property

5.8 magnitude earthquake occurred at a latitude of 33.63 degrees North and longitude of 72.46 degrees East in Pakistan at a depth of 10 kilometres

Parvesh Verma blames AAP govt, says Delhi drains to be cleaned in a month

Delhi government has assigned the Flood and Irrigation Department a special responsibility to ensure the timely desilting of drains

Wayanad township rehabilitation work commences following Kerala HC order

Work began a day after the Kerala High Court paved the way for the state government to take possession of the Elstone Estate land, meant for the project, after depositing an additional Rs 17.77 cr

Odisha govt to install over 21K tubewells to tackle water crisis: Minister

The state already has 520,000 tube wells, and the new ones will be installed in places that face a crisis, Drinking Water Minister Rabi Narayan Naik added

SC sets 3-month timeframe for President on bills sent by governors

The Supreme Court stated that any delay beyond three months in deciding on referred bills must be backed by valid reasons

Manipur's Kuki groups warn Meiteis against climbing 'sacred' Thangjing Hill

In a statement, six Kuki-Zo groups said any attempt to climb the hills would be viewed as a "direct challenge"

Over 110 held in Murshidabad over Waqf Act violence, says Bengal Police

Several vehicles, including police vans, were set on fire, stones were hurled at security forces, and roads were blocked as violence rocked Malda, Murshidabad, South 24 Parganas and Hooghly districts

'Hostage-like' chaos at Delhi airport: Over 50 flights delayed, flyers fume

A powerful dust storm caused confusion and chaos at Delhi airport, with over 50 flights delayed, 25 diverted, and 7 cancelled, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded and frustrated

'No lawyer should seek fame through my case': Tahawwur Rana tells court

Court orders lawyers appointed under the Legal Services Authority Act, 1987, must not speak to the media, and their identities should not be shared with journalists if not already disclosed

Delhi sees pleasant weather after rain, dust storm; AQI remains 'moderate'

One person died and two others were injured after a wall of a six-storey under-construction building collapsed due to the storm near Madhu Vihar police station

Delhi hit by dust storm, flights disrupted; heatwave to return next week

A powerful dust storm hit Delhi causing disruptions and a death, as IMD warned of more storms ahead of a heatwave

Violent protests against Waqf Act in Bengal leave 10 policemen injured

Violence erupted in Suti, Murshidabad as protesters defied curbs, blocked roads, hurled stones at police, and set fire to police vans and public buses during processions

India supports first global carbon tax on shipping industry at UN meet

The decision, made at the IMO headquarters in London after a week of intense talks, aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions from ships and encourage the use of cleaner technologies

Delhi Airport set for 'global hub' tag in 2 yrs: CEO Videh Kumar Jaipuriar

To become a global hub, Delhi airport should have an international traffic of about 24 million

The 'de-extinction' of the dire wolf could be both a gift and a curse

Despite its potential for conservation, questions around the consequences of resurrecting extinct species remain

Highlights news: India, US finalise terms of reference for first phase of trade deal

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