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Toxic smog blankets Delhi as air quality continues to be 'very poor'

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- Visuals from around the city show a layer of toxic smog blanketing Delhi as the average Air Quality Index (AQI) reading stood at 373, placing the figure in the 'very poor' catego... Read More


'Apathy' vs 'distraction': LG, AAP trade charges on AQI

India, Dec. 24 -- Delhi lieutenant governor (LG) V K Saxena on Tuesday blamed former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and the "11 years of neglect and criminal inaction" under the previous Aam Aadmi Par... Read More


DDA marks 4.7 hectares of water body site in Delhi's Narela

India, Dec. 24 -- The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has identified and demarcated nearly 4.7 hectares of land forming part of an old water body in north Delhi's Narela and informed the National Gr... Read More


Good news for travellers! Cabinet approves Delhi Metro expansion; 13 new stations, including 10 underground, to come up

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- The Union Cabinet, on Wednesday, approved the expansion of the Delhi Metro with three new corridors as part of the metro rail's Phase V (A) project. The expansion will comprise 1... Read More


Bengaluru electrician arrested for allegedly killing wife, staging traffic accident: Report

India, Dec. 24 -- A 64-year-old man has been taken into custody in Bengaluru for allegedly killing his wife, a school teacher, and trying to mislead authorities by portraying the crime as a traffic mi... Read More


AST SpaceMobile announces successful orbital launch of BlueBird 6,

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Dec. 24 -- AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (AST SpaceMobile)(NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadbandnetwork accessible directly by eve... Read More


Canada appoints ex-BlackRock executive Mark Wiseman as US ambassador

Ottawa, Dec. 24 -- Prime Minister Mark Carney Monday announced Monday Mark Wiseman has been appointed Canada's next ambassador to the United States. Wiseman brings more than three decades of experien... Read More


Delhi: Not just seasonal: 'No PUC, no fuel' rule will be in effect permanently

India, Dec. 24 -- The "No PUC, No Fuel" policy will continue even after all anti-pollution restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap) are lifted, the Delhi government announced on Tuesd... Read More


Govt approves rRs.r100 crore to revive water bodies, build e-waste park

India, Dec. 24 -- Delhi government on Tuesday, approved Rs.100 crore for rejuvenating water bodies and building the city's first circular e-waste park, said officials. In a cabinet meeting, environme... Read More


ISRO successfully launches BlueBird Block-2 satellite from Sriharikota

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched the BlueBird Block-2 communication satellite of the United States' AST SpaceMobile on Wednesday. The satelite ... Read More