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KM Birla receives honorary Doctor of Science at University of London

Kumar Mangalam Birla was conferred an honorary Doctor of Science (Economics) degree at the University of London's Foundation Day ceremony, where The Princess Royal honoured 5 achievers

India on threshold of unprecedented transformation: V-P Radhakrishnan

Addressing the 44th convocation of the Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (SSSIHL) at Puttaparthi in the Sri Sathya Sai district, he credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for this shift

Delhi govt advises private offices to allow 50% employees to work from home

The advisory follows directions from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), officials said

CAQM flags 29 pollution norm violations in enforcement drive in Sonipat

Twenty flying squad teams were deployed across conforming and non-conforming industrial clusters as well as C&D sites in the district on November 21 as part of the CAQM's intensified on-ground monitor

Delhi govt notifies admission schedule for pvt schools for 2026-27 session

The last date for submitting application forms in schools is December 27, it stated

Had there been Op Sindoor after 26/11, nobody would have attacked: Fadnavis

Speaking at an event at the Gateway of India to mark the coming 17th anniversary of the 26/11 attack, Fadnavis said it was not merely an attack on Taj and Trident hotels

Dealing with pendency of cases will be my priority as CJI: Justice Kant

Justice Kant, who was appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI) on October 30 by President Droupadi Murmu, will take the oath of office on November 24 to succeed Justice B R Gavai

ED seizes over Rs 14 cr in cash, gold after raids in Jharkhand, West Bengal

The raids were launched on Friday at 44 premises in the two states, in connection with "large-scale" illegal mining, theft, transportation, storage and sale of coal, the ED said in a statement

Op Sindoor was orchestra where every musician played role: Army chief

In his address at a convocation ceremony of a Delhi-based management institute, he also said the military operation reflected a "foresight" to anticipate change as the situation unfolded

After poll debacle, Prashant Kishor's party dissolves organisational units

In a statement, party spokesperson Syed Masih Uddin said new units will be formed in the next one and a half months

PM Modi meets world leaders on sidelines of G20 Summit in Johannesburg

Sharing a 'Family Photo' with fellow G20 leaders at the Johannesburg Summit, Modi said in a post on X: Together, we reaffirm our shared commitment to global progress and prosperity

Bill to hike FDI in insurance sector to 100% to be tabled in winter session

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in this year's Budget speech, proposed to raise the foreign investment limit to 100 per cent from the existing 74 per cent in the insurance sector

J-K LG urges armed forces to stay vigilant amid attempts to disrupt peace

Sinha praised the Indian Armed Forces personnel for their unwavering courage and sacrifices to effectively address the security threats

Trade unions slam new labour codes as 'deceptive fraud', plan protests

While the new rules offer social security and minimum-wage benefits, they also allow companies to hire and fire workers more easily

Maharashtra Congress divided over tie-up with MNS for civic polls: BJP

Elections to the 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats in the state will be held on December 2, while the civic corporation polls are expected to take place in January 2026

Bill on civil nuclear sector among proposed legislations for winter session

Besides the crucial 'The Atomic Energy Bill, 2025', which seeks to govern the use and regulation of atomic energy in India, the Higher Education Commission of India Bill is also on the agenda

IndiGo parent to enter BSE Sensex from Dec 22; Tata Motors PV dropped

InterGlobe Aviation, the operator of the country's largest airline IndiGo, will find a place in BSE's 30-share benchmark index Sensex from December 22, the BSE Index Services said on Saturday.

692 CNG buses to go off road by year end after route rationalisation: DTC

The rationalisation will also be carried out in West region and North region and none of the 12-metre bus route will be discontinued

Solidarity, equality, sustainability key pillars of growth: G20 declaration

Energy security, climate action and disaster resilience and response too was prominently mentioned in the text of the Declaration that was adopted by the heads of state attending the Summit

Shashi Tharoor hails Trump-Mamdani meeting as "how democracy should work"

Tharoor's remarks came a day after Trump met Mamdani at the White House, a meeting that drew attention because of their heated exchanges during the New York mayoral campaign