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Govt notifies GHG emission intensity targets for four industries

This comes after the government notified targets for the aluminium, cement, chlor-alkali and pulp and paper sectors in October 2025

Jacob & Co's Rs 13.7 crore Vantara watch: Why luxury watches cost so much

Jacob & Co's $1.5 million Vantara watch for Anant Ambani features a miniature figure on the dial. Here's a peek into how luxury watches are made, priced and sold

Grap III curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR after AQI drops to 'poor' range

In an order, the Commission on Air Quality Management said the AQI of Delhi had improved to 332 on Thursday, following which the restrictions were being relaxed

77th Republic Day 2026 parade details, theme, chief guests, and more

The occasion carries added significance this year as India commemorates 150 years of its national song, Vande Mataram, infusing the ceremony with heightened historical and emotional meaning

Delhi court acquits Kejriwal in ED summons cases linked to liquor policy

A Delhi court has acquitted AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal in cases linked to alleged non-compliance with ED summons in the liquor policy probe; detailed order is awaited

10 soldiers killed as Army vehicle plunges into gorge in J-K's Doda

One of the injured is under observation in Bhaderwah sub-district hospital while 10 soldiers were airlifted to Udhampur command hospital for specialised treatment while one is under observation

Andhra Pradesh studies Australia-like social media ban for U-16 children

The exposure of children to social media in India has increased rapidly due to cheaper smartphones and wider internet access, including in rural areas

2000 Red Fort attack: SC seeks govt response on death row convict's plea

The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Delhi government on a curative petition filed by Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Mohd Arif against his death sentence

1 killed, 3 injured in blast at illegal firecracker unit in Bihar's Siwan

The explosion took place in the house of Murtazza Ansari in Bargam village in Hussain Ganj block, where firecrackers were being illegally manufactured

'Pollution a bigger threat to India than tariffs': Gita Gopinath at Davos

Former IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath says pollution is a bigger risk to India's economy than tariffs, hurting productivity, raising health costs and affecting investor confidence

At least 6 workers killed in blast at sponge iron factory in Chhattisgarh

The incident occurred at the Real Ispat Sponge Iron Factory located in Bakulahi village in the Bhatapara rural area, a police official said

Mumbai to get woman mayor from general category after lottery: Official

The lottery determines the category for which the mayor's post will be reserved, such as general, women, SC, ST, and OBC categories

SC allows Hindu prayers, sets namaz timing at Bhojshala on Basant Panchami

Hindu and Muslim groups have sought nod for religious activities at the Bhojshala complex on January 23, a Friday when Saraswati Puja will also be celebrated on the occasion of Basant Panchami

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Court acquits Sajjan Kumar in Janakpuri violence case

In August 2023, a court had charged Kumar with rioting and promoting enmity, while discharging him of murder and criminal conspiracy offences

SC refuses to issue omnibus directions to prevent stampede incidents

At the outset, the CJI raised fundamental questions about the scope of judicial intervention in matters involving crowd management and law and order

Goa nightclub fire: Ex-sarpanch surrenders after dismissal of bail plea

Roshan Redkar surrendered before the Judicial Magistrate First Class in Mapusa, a day after the Goa Bench of Bombay High Court dismissed his anticipatory bail application

Karnataka Guv concludes address to joint session after reading just 2 lines

Congress members expressed strong displeasure over the Governor curtailing his speech, and raised "Shame Shame" slogans on the floor of the House

Relief for 50 Jammu MBBS students as fresh counselling scheduled on Jan 24

Earlier this month, the National Medical Commission's Medical Assessment and Rating Board withdrew the letter of permission granted to SMVDIME for non-compliance with minimum standards

SC issues notice to Delhi govt on plea of LeT terrorist in Red Fort case

Arif alias Ashfaq was awarded the death sentence by a trial court in October 2005 and the Delhi High Court had affirmed the view of the trial court in September 2007

India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train starts today: Route, fares, timing

India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper begins commercial service today on the Kamakhya-Howrah route, offering faster travel, modern amenities and premium sleeper coaches across three AC classes