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North India reels under biting cold, dense fog as south braces for rain

As north India remains in the grip of a cold wave and dense fog, parts of south India continue to receive light to moderate rainfall, with the IMD issuing weather alerts across several states

Theft attempt damages signalling cables, slows Airport Line trains: DMRC

The cut cable pieces were later found lying near metro pillar number 09 during inspection, it added

First India-funded Bailey Bridge opens for traffic in cyclone-hit Sri Lanka

The Indian mission here said that the 100-ft Bailey bridge was constructed by the Indian Army, restoring a vital road link between the Central Province and Uva Province

Personal interests not grounds to oppose new infra: CJI on Gauhati HC stir

He maintained that "personal vested interest should not be valid grounds" for resisting the development of new infrastructure

Goyal urges concessions for precast, steel construction to curb pollution

I was thinking of discussing this with Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on whether we can give concessions and incentives for this, Goyal said

'Indian Idol 3' winner and actor Prashant Tamang passes away at 43

My heart is heavy while writing this very sad news!! May you live in Baikuntha !! Heartfelt tribute Prashant brother, Ghatani wrote on Facebook

MP CM orders safe drinking water supply for all after Indore tragedy

Yadav's directive came after seven persons died in Indore's Bhagirathpura area recently following a diarrhoea outbreak triggered by the consumption of contaminated water

I-Pac raids row: ED moves SC against interference, Bengal govt files caveat

The West Bengal government has also filed a caveat in the top court seeking that no order should be passed without hearing it in connection with Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids

PM takes part in Shaurya Yatra in Somnath, 108-horse brigade part of parade

The yatra began from Shankh Circle, and the prime minister travelled the nearly one km stretch towards Veer Hamirji Gohil Circle, that faces the Somnath temple complex

Puja Khedkar alleges house help sedated family, stole valuables; probe on

Puja Khedkar informed the police late on Saturday night about the alleged incident that occurred at the family's bungalow on Baner Road

Cold wave, fog, smog: What these winter weather terms really mean

As winter grips north India, here is a guide to terms like cold wave, frost, fog, smog and low visibility, what they mean, and how they affect daily life

Dhurandhar-inspired criminal held in Surat, was hiding as 'Rehman Dakait'

Wanted across seven states, the Bhopal-based crime kingpin was hiding in Surat, borrowing name from Akshaye Khanna's character in Bollywood film 'Dhurandhar'

Rajasthan renewable energy curtailment persists, over 4 GW capacity at risk

Curtailments have intensified since the Khetri-Narela line was operationalised on December 12, contrary to expectations that the line would ease congestion

Grok imagery row: X admits mistake, likely to comply with Indian norms

X has accepted its mistake, and said it will comply with Indian laws, sources said, adding that in future, the platform will not allow obscene imagery

Goa sees record 10.8 mn tourist arrivals in 2025, foreign arrivals rise

Foreign tourist arrivals through charter flights have played an important role in Goa's inbound tourism, particularly from traditional source markets

Fadnavis to request PM Modi to launch Dharavi redevelopment project

Fadnavis said his government was committed to the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) and all eligible persons will get homes of 350 sq ft

Delhi air quality remains 'very poor' as dense fog disrupts air travel

Delhi reels under hazardous air quality as dense fog and cold wave conditions persist, reducing visibility, delaying flights and compounding daily hardships for residents across the city

Ankita Bhandari murder case: Security tightened ahead of Uttarakhand bandh

Garhwal Range Inspector General of Police Rajiv Swaroop stressed that additional police personnel have been deployed in markets and sensitive areas to ensure citizens are not inconvenienced

Temperatures dip below 5°C in North; Kashmir freezes, rain alert in South

Biting cold, dense fog and sub-zero temperatures continue to disrupt life across North India, with the IMD warning of persistent cold wave conditions and poor visibility in several states

Punjab orders major IPS cadre reshuffle, officers promoted across ranks

According to orders issued by the Department of Home Affairs, several senior officers have been transferred, while many have been promoted to higher ranks, including ADGP, IGP and DIG