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'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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Maha, Russian firm sign MoU to build thorium-based small modular reactor

This is perhaps the first time a state government will be venturing into the arena of nuclear energy which has otherwise been exclusively under the control of the Department of Atomic Energy.

Can post OMR sheets of 22 lakh candidates after legal advice: WB minister

The Supreme Court court had on April 3 upheld a 2024 Calcutta High Court judgment annulling the recruitment of 25,753 teaching and non-teaching staff appointed through the 2016 SSC recruitment drive

MCD to elect new mayor, dty mayor on Apr 25; nominations open from Apr 15

Both MPs and MLAs nominated to the MCD are eligible to vote in the elections for the posts of mayor and deputy mayor

Over 15 flights diverted at Delhi airport due to adverse weather conditions

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Delhi and the adjoining NCR, warning of adverse weather conditions in the coming hours

Centre launches Global Tariff and Trade Helpdesk to assist stakeholders

The commerce ministry is actively tracking developments in global trade, particularly in relation to tariff changes, import surges, and export-related challenges, an official statement said on Friday.

Viksit Bharat not just PM's dream, shared duty of 1.4 bn Indians: Mandaviya

Mandaviya urged the new doctors to serve in rural and underserved areas, understand ground realities, and ensure healthcare remains accessible, affordable, and ethical

All flights from IGI Airport T-2 to shift to T-1 from April 15 - Here's why

Airlines have already started issuing travel advisories to inform passengers. The Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) is leading the maintenance and runway upgrade project

SC raps Centre, Bihar over illegal Ganga encroachments, demands report

The top court also asked for the total number of illegal structures currently present and how and when the authorities plan to clear them

IGI airport aims 24 mn passengers annually, more global links: DIAL CEO

Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) operates IGIA in the national capital and has connections to 70 international destinations at present

India wants to seal US trade deal with an 'urgency' not seen before

During Modi's visit to the White House in February, India and the US had said that they plan to sign a trade deal by the fall of this year

DMK minister Ponmudi loses key post over joke linking religion with sex

The controversial comment, which referred to Hindu sect symbols in sexual positions, triggered political outrage and led to Ponmudi's removal as DMK deputy general secretary