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Delhi AQI at 'severe' level: When will school closures, odd-even begin?

The national capital's AQI was recorded at 409 on Friday, with thick smog covering the city; Grap-III implemented in the Delhi-NCR region

Media spotlight on Delhi hides severe pollution in smaller Indian cities

Delhi grabs 80% of pollution coverage, while smaller cities like Hapur (AQI 361) and Meerut (AQI 377) face dangerous air but remain media blind spots, shows Wizikey report

Amid severe pollution in Delhi, govt office timings revised: Check details

Delhi air pollution latest update: From Friday, the Delhi government has also imposed the third stage of the Grap, putting a blanket ban on construction in the city

Explained: Why Delhi-NCR struggles with severe air pollution every winter

A study by the Centre for Science and Environment reveals that vehicular emissions are the largest contributor to Delhi's air pollution, accounting for 51.5 per cent of the city's pollution

106 additional buses, 60 extra trips by metros to combat pollution in Delhi

On Friday the city's air quality was in the severe category with an AQI of 411 at 9 am

Chandigarh belongs to Punjab, not an inch of land for Haryana: AAP

On Friday, Punjab and Haryana's ruling outfits -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) -- sparred over the issue

Rediscovery of India: Collectors reclaim colonial art as nation's heritage

Weeks isn't the only foreign artist who travelled to and worked in or on India. And he certainly isn't the only one attracting attention in the country of his interest

NIA chargesheets key accused involved in trafficking arms to Manipur

Solomona was found in possession of prohibited arms and ammunition without licence, NIA said

PM Modi determined to amend Waqf Act despite Oppn resistance: Amit Shah

The senior BJP leader emphasised that the Centre will push through amendments in the Waqf Act, 1995, despite opposition from INDIA bloc parties

Court to record wrestler's statement in Brij Bhushan case on Nov 26

The court had on May 21 framed charges of sexual harassment and using force to outrage women's modesty against Singh in the case

All-round development of STs will be real tribute to Birsa Munda: Prez

Murmu also penned an article to mark the occasion, as she paid rich tributes to the "unsung heroes" of history

Govt officials making 'big money' off liquor prohibition policy: Patna HC

Court slams Bihar government, says policy has become handy for police, who are working in tandem with smugglers

Metro's first six-coach train for Phase-IV operation reaches Delhi: DMRC

It has now been stationed at Delhi Metro's Mukundpur depot, where it will undergo a number of tests required for its statutory certification for revenue service as a part of rules and protocols

PM Modi leaves Deoghar for Delhi on alternate aircraft after IAF plane snag

The PM had visited Jamui to attend a function marking the 150th birth anniversary of tribal leader Birsa Munda, celebrated as Janjatiya Gaurav Divas

Rajasthan sees a surge of weddings in November after summer delays

Weddings in winter have increased by 25 per cent due to the postponement in summer, according to event organisers

'You should learn Kannada': Sridhar Vembu to non-natives in Bengaluru

Zoho's Sridhar Vembu supports the call for non-natives in Bengaluru to learn Kannada, saying it is a sign of respect for local culture and community integration

Matrimony.com unveils 'weddingloans.com' platform offering wedding loans

"This platform will go beyond selling loans, it will help customers make the right decision with special focus on their financial well-being," Matrimony.com said in a company statement on Friday

In U-turn, CLSA shifts focus back to India and reduces China exposure

It had reduced its Indian overweight to 10 per cent from 20 per cent and raising our China allocation to a 5 per cent overweight from the benchmark

PM Modi's aircraft hit by technical snag, delays return to New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was visiting Jharkhand today to mark the state's foundation day

Fire at Mumbai's BKC metro basement halts services, no injuries reported

No injuries were reported in the blaze that erupted around 1.10 pm. It was confined to wooden sheets, furniture and construction material at a depth of 40-50 feet of the station located in Bandra East