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Nowgam tragedy tied to forensic error

Srinagar/New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- A powerful accidental explosion that tore through the Nowgam police station late Friday night, killing nine people, is now believed to have been triggered by intensified... Read More


'Army considers induction of women cadres in Territorial Army battalions'

New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- The Army has considered inducting women cadres into the Territorial Army battalions as a pilot project, with their recruitment to be initially limited to a few battalions, source... Read More


Southern Province Governor Bandula Harischandra passes away

Sri Lanka, Nov. 16 -- The Governor of the Southern Province, Bandula Harischandra, has passed away at the age of 62, sources confirmed. He is reported to have passed away following a sudden illness w... Read More


Indian Navy will commission indigenous anti-submarine warfare vessel onNov24

NEW DELHI, Nov. 16 -- The Indian Navy will commission an indigenously-built anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft next week that is expected to boost its combat prowess. The first of the Mahe-cl... Read More


Air pollution: SC to hear plea on stubble burning today

New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday a plea related to stubble burning that has been further worsening the air quality levels in Delhi-NCR. The top court had earlier as... Read More


Capital's Air: Still on the attack

New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- Delhi battled another day of hazardous air on Sunday, with pollution levels climbing sharply across the city. Data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed the capi... Read More


Delhi shivers at 9degC

New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 9degC on Sunday, marking the chilliest November morning the city has experienced in the past three years. According to the India Meteorolo... Read More


Noida tightens grip on rising pollution

Noida, Nov. 16 -- In view of the deteriorating air quality across Delhi-NCR, the Noida Authority has intensified its pollution-control measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). The action... Read More


Minister emphasizes efficient logistics to strengthen national economy

Jakarta, Nov. 16 -- Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi stressed that an efficient and modern logistics system is crucial for strengthening Indonesia's national economic structure. He made the r... Read More


3 metro stns in Pitampura to be renamed

New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said that three metro stations in Pitampura will be renamed for the sake of local identity. She made the announcement while attending the Sh... Read More