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FM Nirmala Sitharaman responds to X user seeking 'relief for middle class'

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman responded to an X (previously Twitter) user, Tushar Sharma, who had commented on the minister's online post

FM Nirmala Sitharaman responds to X user seeking 'relief for middle class'
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 11:47 AM IST

Ragging horror in Gujarat: Medical student dies after standing for hours

The deceased was reportedly forced to stand for three hours during ragging by seniors at the hostel of GMERS Medical College and Hospital

Ragging horror in Gujarat: Medical student dies after standing for hours
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 11:46 AM IST

ED shifts focus to Amazon and Flipkart ties with preferred sellers

Under India's FDI rules, e-commerce platforms are prohibited from exercising control over vendors and are required to operate solely as neutral intermediaries

ED shifts focus to Amazon and Flipkart ties with preferred sellers
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 11:44 AM IST

Brazil welcomes PM Modi with chants, festivities ahead of G20 summit

Alongside Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Joe Biden will be among the leaders attending the Rio de Janeiro summit on November 18-19

Brazil welcomes PM Modi with chants, festivities ahead of G20 summit
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 11:01 AM IST

Protestor killed during clash with security forces in Manipur's Jiribam

The offices of the Congress and BJP, and a house belonging to Jiribam's Independent MLA were ransacked by a group of agitators

Protestor killed during clash with security forces in Manipur's Jiribam
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 10:58 AM IST

Amit Shah to hold meeting to review security situation in Manipur today

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan and Intelligence Bureau Director Tapan Deka, among other top officials, are expected to attend the meeting

Amit Shah to hold meeting to review security situation in Manipur today
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 10:38 AM IST

Javed Akhtar acquitted in RSS remarks case after complainant withdraws

As per the complaint, Akhtar, in the TV interview, had allegedly drawn parallels between the Taliban and Hindu extremists in the backdrop of the radical outfit seizing power in Afghanistan

Javed Akhtar acquitted in RSS remarks case after complainant withdraws
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 10:32 AM IST

Delhi's AQI turns 'severe plus', Grap Stage IV rules kick in: Key points

The pollution control board has recommended state governments to consider closing colleges, restricting non-essential commercial activities, and introducing odd-even vehicle rules

Delhi's AQI turns 'severe plus', Grap Stage IV rules kick in: Key points
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 10:23 AM IST

Telangana clears Rs 205 cr for Warangal Airport after GMR's approval

A master plan has been prepared for the operation of A-320 type of aircraft for which an additional land measuring 253 acres is required from the state government of Telangana, free of cost and free

Telangana clears Rs 205 cr for Warangal Airport after GMR's approval
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 10:20 AM IST

Thick smog blankets Mumbai, Worli's AQI touches 225 with poor air quality

The air quality worsened in Delhi on Monday morning and a thick blanket of smog engulfed several parts. The air quality level plunged to 'severe plus' levels. According to the CPCB, the Air Quality

Thick smog blankets Mumbai, Worli's AQI touches 225 with poor air quality
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 10:06 AM IST

Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'severe plus' category, Grap 4 kicks in

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai will hold a meeting with the Heads of Departments of all concerned departments on Monday for the effective implementation of the GRAP IV

Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'severe plus' category, Grap 4 kicks in
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 9:43 AM IST

Delhi chokes as AQI hits 'severe plus' at 481; Grap-IV measures enforced

Delhi pollution: Amid rising pollution levels in the Delhi-NCR region, Grap-IV has come into effect from 8 am as air quality dropped to 481 on Monday morning

Delhi chokes as AQI hits 'severe plus' at 481; Grap-IV measures enforced
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 9:42 AM IST

India bringing legacy of New Delhi declaration: Kant ahead of G20 Summit

Kant noted that the New Delhi declaration was progressive and was focused on the visions of PM Modi

India bringing legacy of New Delhi declaration: Kant ahead of G20 Summit
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 8:06 AM IST

Himachal govt expands 'CM Sukh-Ashray Yojana' to support abandoned children

Under the expanded Mukhyamantri Sukhashrya Yojana, certificates for eligible children would be issued by district child welfare committees, a government release said

Himachal govt expands 'CM Sukh-Ashray Yojana' to support abandoned children
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 7:24 AM IST

Baba Siddique murder case: Court sends 2 more accused to police custody

Salman Vohra has been accused of being the financing the murder, while Akashdeep Singh was another accused

Baba Siddique murder case: Court sends 2 more accused to police custody
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 7:05 AM IST

'Truth coming out': PM Modi on movie on 2002 Godhra train burning

Modi made the comments on X, reacting to a user's post praising the movie "Sabarmati Report" for "bringing out the important truth of one of the most shameful events in our recent history"

'Truth coming out': PM Modi on movie on 2002 Godhra train burning
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 12:10 AM IST

India's box office collections drop 7% to Rs 8,951 cr in Jan-Oct 2024

Singham Again and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 in November and the upcoming release of Pushpa 2: The Rule in December could help revive the industry

India's box office collections drop 7% to Rs 8,951 cr in Jan-Oct 2024
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 12:05 AM IST

Highlights: Entry of trucks into Delhi banned except those carrying essential goods from Mon 8 am

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

Highlights: Entry of trucks into Delhi banned except those carrying essential goods from Mon 8 am
Updated On : 17 Nov 2024 | 11:58 PM IST

Distinguished IIS officer S M Khan dies at 67 after brief illness

He was a prominent figure in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), serving as the longest-serving information officer for the agency from 1989 to 2002

Distinguished IIS officer S M Khan dies at 67 after brief illness
Updated On : 17 Nov 2024 | 11:56 PM IST

'India's annual temp to rise 1.5°C by 2057, if emissions stay moderate'

The study highlights that these changes could exacerbate extreme weather events, including heatwaves, droughts, and intense rainfall, with wide-ranging effects on communities, agriculture, and natural

'India's annual temp to rise 1.5°C by 2057, if emissions stay moderate'
Updated On : 17 Nov 2024 | 10:40 PM IST