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Delhi world's cheapest for buying property; salaries among lowest: Report

The report also found that Delhi offered the most inexpensive broadband internet globally, with a monthly connection costing $ 7.3 (around Rs 703), the lowest in the 69-city sample

US lawmaker calls for review of arms sales to India at Capitol briefing

Congressman Jim McGovern, co-chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, also called on Congress to pass the bipartisan and bicameral Transnational Repression Policy Act

Sonam Wangchuk refuses IV fluids, medication; doctors urge treatment

Wangchuk, 59, was brought to the hospital by Delhi Police and admitted at 7:40 am with a history of fasting from solid food for 20 days and generalised weakness

Delhi govt allows eateries to stay open till 4 am for FIFA World Cup final

Delhi has allowed eateries to remain open till 4 am this weekend for the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, while Bengaluru has extended food service hours and West Bengal has organised live screenings

Isro targets 7 launches in FY27, next mission within two months: Chairman

Isro Chairman V Narayanan stated that two satellites are already fully built, while five to six others are in the final phase of integration

Op Sindoor showcased India's world-class defence readiness: Rajnath Singh

India's defence minister described Operation Sindoor as a testament to the capability and valour of the Indian armed forces, saying they delivered a befitting reply to terrorists and their supporters

Punjab Police arrest inspector in US indictment-linked extortion case

Punjab Police arrested Inspector Gurinderjit Singh after a probe allegedly linked him to the extortion of ₹16 lakh from a US-based family, with corruption and extortion charges added to the case

No treatment should be administered without my consent: Wangchuk's wife

The Delhi Police has said that Wangchuk was shifted to the hospital for "essential medical care" following expert medical advice and in compliance with the Delhi High Court's orders

Police used white sheets, plainclothes cops to shift Wangchuk to hospital

Delhi Police allegedly deployed network jammers, plainclothes cops and used white sheets as part of a pre-planned overnight operation to shift Sonam Wangchuk to hospital after his health deteriorated

India's first private orbital rocket Vikram-1 lifts off from Sriharikota

Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 successfully lifted off, carrying multiple technology demonstration payloads into low Earth orbit, marking a milestone for the country's commercial space sector

Goa govt plans up to 50% subsidy on EVs for bike taxi, auto operators

Goa govt plans to offer subsidies of up to 50 per cent on electric vehicles for licensed motorcycle and autorickshaw operators as part of a broader push towards clean mobility and sustainable energy

Skyroot's Vikram-1 launch a test of India's private sector space ambitions

Skyroot Aerospace's maiden orbital mission marks a watershed moment for India's private space industry, showing the impact of policy reforms as India looks to emerge as a global commercial space hub

CJP's Dipke begins indefinite hunger strike after Wangchuk hospitalised

CJP founder Abhijit Dipke announced an indefinite hunger strike after activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital by Delhi Police following a deterioration in his health

Wangchuk weak, dehydrated due to fasting but stable: Safdarjung Hospital

Safdarjung Hospital said Sonam Wangchuk is stable but weak due to prolonged fasting and dehydration, and requires continuous monitoring after being admitted following the deterioration of his health

Yellow alert in Delhi as IMD forecasts light rain today; humidity persists

Minimum temperature eases to 30.2 degrees Celsius, but hot and humid conditions remain as IMD forecasts light rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds in Delhi; heavy rainfall likely across several states

Odisha targets recovery of 60,426 acres of land, eyes ₹10K cr temple corpus

The state has directed officials to expedite land cases, verify historical records and settle eligible encroachments to create a Rs 10,000 crore temple corpus

SC says Class I heirs get first right before inherited farmland is sold

The apex court held that Section 22 of the Hindu Succession Act applies to inherited agricultural land, giving Class I heirs the first opportunity to purchase a co-heir's share

'Paani waali train' frenzy in Haryana; India's hydrogen rail journey begins

Will research to find ways to reduce costs for hydrogen trains, says Modi

UP tops Maharashtra to become India's No 2 in rooftop solar installations

More than 85,000 people have found employment so far through over 7,000 solar companies operating in the state

SC seeks ECI, WB replies on plea for speedy disposal of SIR voter appeals

The apex court issued notice to the Election Commission, the West Bengal government and the state's Chief Electoral Officer on a plea seeking faster disposal of SIR voter list appeals