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Minister Sirsa shifts focus to Punjab over Delhi pollution

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday claimed that the national capital had recorded 220 clean-air days so far this year, the highest in a decade, while accu... Read More


Indian Navy rescues 20 crew members from pirate-hijacked vessel off Somalia after 48-hour operation

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- In a swift operation that lasted for over 48 hours, the Indian Navy has rescued a hijacked fishing vessel with 20 crew members off the coast of Somalia. The vessel, Azini, was hij... Read More


Cyclonic storm Murasu wreaks havoc in coastal Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati, Nov. 3 -- The severe cyclonic storm Murasu has left a trail of destruction in coastal Andhra Pradesh, uprooting thousands of trees, damaging hundreds of electric poles, and wrecking fishing... Read More


Need to make judicial system more accessible, efficient through modern tech: CJI Surya Kant

Ranchi, Nov. 3 -- Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said the judicial system must be made more accessible, efficient and responsive through modern technology, stressing that digital innovation must co... Read More


Delhi's AQI slips to 'very poor' as thick smog engulfs city; Jahangirpuri worst at 452

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- Delhi's air quality slipped into the 'very poor' category at 332 as a thick layer of smog engulfed the national capital on Tuesday morning, with Jahangirpuri recording the highest... Read More


'Absolute disgrace': Cong slams Modi govt bid to 'reclaim' IAF Sports Complex

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The Congress on Tuesday attacked the Centre over its bid to reclaim the land on which the Indian Air Force Sports Complex is built, saying the Modi government's actions are an "ab... Read More


Indian killed as two helicopters collide mid-air in Nepal

Kathmandu, Nov. 3 -- A 47-year-old Indian national was killed and another passenger injured when two helicopters collided while landing on Tuesday in Nepal's Solukhumbu district, police said. The two... Read More


Modi: Govt stands firmly with farmers amid drought situation

Pune, Nov. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the NDA government stands firmly with farmers amid the drought situation in Maharashtra, assuring all possible assistance from the Central ... Read More


'Charter of freedom': Aga Ruhullah quits NC, sends Lok Sabha resignation to Speaker

Budgam, Nov. 3 -- Following months of differences with the National Conference leadership, Srinagar Lok Sabha member Syed Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Tuesday announced his resignation from the party, accusi... Read More


UP: BJP holds 'Save Democracy' rallies in Lucknow and Bareilly

Lucknow, Nov. 3 -- The BJP took out 'Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy' rallies in Lucknow and Bareilly on Tuesday, mobilising thousands of party workers and supporters against the Opposition's allegatio... Read More