Previous attempts in Delhi (1957, 1972) and Andhra Pradesh (2004–2009) also yielded poor results despite huge spending
Previous attempts in Delhi (1957, 1972) and Andhra Pradesh (2004–2009) also yielded poor results despite huge spending
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Out of the 38 monitoring stations in the city, 37 record 'very poor' air quality with readings above 300
A car was found overturned at the accident site, while a scooter involved in the collision was completely damaged
A 46-year-old man, Khusipal Tomer, was arrested for fatally hitting a woman with his car near IP Estate. The accident happened on October 25th, and Tomer fled the scene. Police identified his car through CCTV footage and apprehended him on Monday. He confessed to the crime.
Will apply to all completed, ongoing highway stretches under its jurisdiction
Also led to losses amounting to about 9.5% of country’s GDP
20 candidates in fray for top posts, voting on Nov 4
Girl's father sent to judicial custody
Revised rates to remain in effect till revocation of Stage-II
Process ‘highly dependent on right atmospheric conditions’: IIT-Kanpur
Were in touch with Pakistan’s ISI handlers, say investigators
Hydroponic marijuana worth Rs 27.24 crore in global market seized
Semi-automatic pistol, two live cartridges recovered
Jamia Millia Islamia celebrated its 105th Foundation Day with Kiren Rijiju as the chief guest. The event included the revival of the Talimi Mela and the release of JMI's newsletter and annual report. Rijiju praised Jamia's academic and cultural contributions, emphasizing its unity and nationalism. He pledged support for a new auditorium and lauded the Urdu language.
Australian designer Amanda Healy launched her Kirrikin label, showcasing Indigenous Australian art on clothing in Delhi. The event, a collaboration between Australia and India, celebrated cultural exchange and the Australia–India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement, aiming to empower Indigenous artists through sustainable incomes.
The Indian Youth Congress filed a complaint against the Delhi government alleging 'rain theft' after cloud seeding trials failed to produce rain in Delhi. The IYC claims the government spent ₹1.25 crore on the trials, which yielded minimal rain outside the capital. They demand investigation and arrests.
The Delhi BJP is preparing for the November 30 MCD by-elections, appointing coordinators and ministers for each of the 12 wards. Led by Virendra Sachdeva, the party is focusing on local issues, booth management, and strengthening its ground network to contest all seats.
Vikas Patel (ABVP) emphasizes experience, student welfare, and nationalism. Vikash Bishnoi (NSUI) aims to bridge ideological divides, criticizing Left unions. Aditi Mishra (Left Unity-AISA) focuses on gender justice, democratic accountability, and defending JNU's culture.
Young adults and adolescents are increasingly developing osteopenia and osteoporosis, once called the bone disease of the elderly. This is mainly due to changing lifestyles, poor nutrition, lack of physical activity and indoor living
AAP criticized Delhi's cloud seeding trial as a waste of money, citing a government reply deeming it unfeasible in winter. The party alleges the trial, costing ~₹64 lakh per attempt, ignored expert advice. Environment Minister Sirsa defended the 'successful' trial, pointing to improved air quality in some areas.
Sajjan Kumar, a former Congress MP, faces trial in 1984 Sikh riots cases. The Delhi court ordered written submissions from the prosecution and scheduled arguments for November/December. Kumar denies the charges, claiming false implication, though charges related to rioting, promoting enmity, and other offenses remain.
The study said the expansion of residential colonies, roads and industries had led to the steady loss of natural water systems
According to police, victim’s father Akil, his brother Wakeel and his son concocted the attack to get even with rape accusers
According to the 24-hour average recorded by the CPCB, the city's AQI stood at 279 on Wednesday, compared to 294 on Tuesday
Delhi conducted cloud-seeding trials on Tuesday to induce artificial rain in the National Capital amid surging pollution levels, even as the weather department did not record any traces of rainfall in the city
The snake would be released into the wild either later in the evening or by Thursday morning, depending on its health
Police also seize Rs 44.42 lakh in cash, allegedly proceeds from drug sales, along with an XUV and a scooter from former officer's possession
The institute says rainfall could not be triggered due to low moisture, but the trial delivered valuable insights
Cloud-seeding trials 'successful', says Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Sirsa