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How China won its deadly smog battle. Is it possible for India too?

Over the years, Beijing's air quality improved significantly, dropping by 42.3 per cent between 2013 and 2021, a reduction attributed to stringent policies and enforcement

Andhra Pradesh ditches 2-child rule for polls, opens doors for big families

Andhra Pradesh scraps 2-child rule for candidates contesting local polls after 30 years, citing demographic challenges and need for inclusive governance

Bengaluru Tech Summit unveils initiatives to support startups at all stages

One of the initiatives is Innovate Campus, which focuses on deep-tech innovations such as quantum AI, climate tech, and space tech

Bengaluru Tech Summit: CM Siddaramaiah launches GCC policy, skilling drive

Karnataka plans to set up three innovation districts for Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in the state, which will serve as global hubs for innovation and research

Delhi Metro expanded 1.5 times faster under AAP government: CM Atishi

Addressing a press conference, she said these driverless trains are among the most sophisticated in the world and will become operational within the in next three to four months

Violence in J-K, North-East & Naxal areas cut by 70% in a decade: Shah

For years, three regions were considered as very disturbed - Kashmir, North-East, and Naxalite-affected areas. We have made significant improvements in terms of security in all these three regions

30% of India's soil degraded, urgent action needed: Agri Minister Chouhan

Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan stressed on the pivotal role of soil health in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) such as zero hunger, climate action, and life on land

HC orders attachment of Delhi's Himachal Bhawan as govt fails to clear dues

The case pertains to the 340 MW Seli Hydropower Electric Project on the Chenab river in Lahaul and Spiti district

Delhi HC seeks ED's reply on Satyendra Jain's plea to delay trial hearing

It further stated that as per the status report of the CBI in the predicate offence, further investigation regarding multiple transactions by collection of records from numerous departments

Decision on work-from-home, odd-even to be taken soon: Gopal Rai

The minister added that the government has already imposed significant restrictions on vehicles under Grap-IV

K'taka to establish 3 dedicated global innovation districts: Siddaramaiah

He noted that the State had recently launched India's first dedicated Global Capability Centres (GCC) policy, aimed at empowering and supporting these centres

Maharashtra elections 2024: Steps to check your name on Voters' List online

As all 288 constituencies are scheduled to participate in the Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 on November 20, voters must make sure their names appear on the official electoral records

Delhi govt seeks Centre's nod for artificial rain amid rising pollution

Rai said the Centre has not acted on the Delhi government's repeated requests to allow artificial rain in the national capital

What's behind the renewed violence in Manipur? Here's all you need to know

A resolution calling for a "mass operation" against Kuki militants and escalating violence are deepening Manipur's crisis

Musk's SpaceX launches Isro's GSAT-20 satellite, marks first collaboration

Isro doesn't have operational launch vehicles to handle the GSAT-N2's 4,700 kg payload, leading to the first-ever collaboration with SpaceX

CJI urges judges to allow virtual hearings due to rising pollution in Delhi

He was supported by various lawyers that also included Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and Gopal Sankaranarayanan

Delhi's toxic air: AQI hits 500, schools, colleges shift to online classes

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), AQI levels in several locations, including Anand Vihar, Jahangirpuri, and Bawana, reached the 500-mark early Tuesday morning

TTD to cut darshan wait times, reassess non-Hindu staff at Tirumala

TTD reforms focus on reducing darshan times, banning political statements, improving ghee quality, and reassigning non-Hindu employees

Manipur govt relieves officer of duties after probe into Jiribam firing

The government has constituted a two-member inquiry committee to investigate the causes that led to the firing on Sunday night

As Delhi chokes, Shashi Tharoor asks if the capital deserves a new home

'Our government has been witnessing this nightmare for years and does nothing about it,' said Shashi Tharoor