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J-K LG lays foundation for houses affected by shelling during Op Sindoor

During his visit to Nowshera Sub-Division, Sinha said the foundation stone was laid for the construction of 388 houses in Rajouri. Its construction will be completed within six months

J-K LG lays foundation for houses affected by shelling during Op Sindoor
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 4:17 PM IST

Chinese envoy sends letter to UN Chief Guterres over Japan's Taiwan remark

China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Fu Cong delivered the message to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday, according to the state-run Xinhua News Agency

Chinese envoy sends letter to UN Chief Guterres over Japan's Taiwan remark
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 4:06 PM IST

Delhi Police bust ISI-linked drone arms network, arrest 4 suspects

Investigations revealed that weapons were being smuggled from Pakistan using customised drones capable of low-altitude flights to evade radar

Delhi Police bust ISI-linked drone arms network, arrest 4 suspects
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 4:01 PM IST

BJP, EC plan to delete over 50K votes in SP, INDIA bloc LS seats: Akhilesh

The allegations came amid the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh and 11 other states

BJP, EC plan to delete over 50K votes in SP, INDIA bloc LS seats: Akhilesh
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 3:57 PM IST

Railways crossed 1 bn tonne freight loading by November 19 in FY 25-26

Daily loading continues to hold strong at around 4.4 MT, higher than 4.2 MT last year, demonstrating improved operational efficiency and sustained demand, the railways ministry said

Railways crossed 1 bn tonne freight loading by November 19 in FY 25-26
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 3:53 PM IST

Dialogue among employers, workers key as labour codes take effect: ILO DG

In a landmark overhaul of labour laws, the government on Friday notified all four labour codes, ushering in major reforms, including universal social security coverage for gig workers

Dialogue among employers, workers key as labour codes take effect: ILO DG
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 3:43 PM IST

AAP slams BJP over AQI monitoring, says Grap measures not being implemented

Saurabh Bharadwaj alleged that the plans laid out under the Grap are not being properly implemented, with pollution allowed to run rampant through private construction

AAP slams BJP over AQI monitoring, says Grap measures not being implemented
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 3:38 PM IST

MP HC stays action against ancestral house of Al-Falah chancellor

The Madhya Pradesh high court passed the interim order on Thursday and disposed of the petition filed by a resident of the house who challenged the Board's notice

MP HC stays action against ancestral house of Al-Falah chancellor
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 3:32 PM IST

Magh Mela to host 120-150 mn pilgrims says UP CM; preparation in full swing

Adityanath said preparations have been scaled up compared to 2024, drawing from the experience of the "Mahakumbh 2025"

Magh Mela to host 120-150 mn pilgrims says UP CM; preparation in full swing
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 3:28 PM IST

Delhi traffic police get ₹84 cr in fines during Grap checks from Oct 14

A total of 446 challans were issued for uncovered construction and demolition waste, according to the department's records

Delhi traffic police get ₹84 cr in fines during Grap checks from Oct 14
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 3:19 PM IST

Labour codes will boost social security access for gig workers: Eternal

Under the new codes, 'gig work', 'platform work', and 'aggregators' have been defined for the first time

Labour codes will boost social security access for gig workers: Eternal
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 3:15 PM IST

Central agencies can intervene in Sabarimala gold loss issue: George Kurian

He claimed that those arrested in connection with the irregularities were all "atheists" as "they went with a smile, content in the knowledge that they have carried out their ideological duties"

Central agencies can intervene in Sabarimala gold loss issue: George Kurian
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 3:14 PM IST

Fire in Dharavi huts disrupts Harbour line trains, no injuries reported

At least four fire engines and other firefighting vehicles reached the spot and launched the firefighting operation, a civic official said

Fire in Dharavi huts disrupts Harbour line trains, no injuries reported
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 3:12 PM IST

India's merchandise exports drop 11.8% in Oct after US tariff hike: Crisil

The decline in exports was broad-based across petroleum products, gems and jewellery and core sectors

India's merchandise exports drop 11.8% in Oct after US tariff hike: Crisil
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 3:05 PM IST

17 TTP militants killed in operations in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Police and security forces launched coordinated operations in the Sheri Khel and Pakka Pahar Khel areas of Bannu district after confirming the presence of militant groups in the region

17 TTP militants killed in operations in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 3:03 PM IST

Grap IV measures now under Grap III as Delhi air quality stays 'severe'

With AQI levels soaring across the capital and NCR, residents faced another day of toxic smog amid ongoing Grap-III actions and weather-related stagnation

Grap IV measures now under Grap III as Delhi air quality stays 'severe'
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 3:02 PM IST

Sagarmala Finance Corp to raise ₹8,000 crore to boost maritime sector

SMFCL in a statement said in a recently held annual general meeting , the board approved a proposal to raise ₹8,000 crore in the current financial year

Sagarmala Finance Corp to raise ₹8,000 crore to boost maritime sector
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 2:56 PM IST

European leaders scramble to buy Ukraine time as US sets ceasefire deadline

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and leaders in France, Germany and across Europe are rushing to respond to US demands that Ukraine agree to the 28-point plan circulated this week by next Thursday

European leaders scramble to buy Ukraine time as US sets ceasefire deadline
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 2:51 PM IST

42 glacial lakes in Nepal at high risk of catastrophic bursts: Experts

In Sankhuwasabha, four glacial lakes, including those in the Bhotkhola and Makalu areas, have been listed as high risk

42 glacial lakes in Nepal at high risk of catastrophic bursts: Experts
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 2:49 PM IST

Two BLOs die across two districts in MP; families allege SIR work pressure

Separately, a BLO has been missing for the past six days in the Raisen district, and efforts are underway to trace him, officials said

Two BLOs die across two districts in MP; families allege SIR work pressure
Updated On : 22 Nov 2025 | 2:45 PM IST