India
Air Pollution: Ban on Construction, Demolition Activities to Continue Till Further Orders, Says Rai
Experts have said low temperature and low wind speed have led to stagnant conditions and that Delhi's air quality is likely to remain very poor in coming days.
On Day 1 of Winter Session, Shashi Tharoor Posted a Selfie of 'Attractive' LS. Then He Had to Apologise
Shashi Tharoor had shared a selfie with his women MPs, calling the Lok Sabha 'an attractive place to work'.
Karnataka Govt Issues Fresh Guidelines for Schools, Colleges Amid ‘Omicron’ Scare
The Karnataka government has said that all students in medical and paramedical and other such educational institutions must be screened daily for any COVID-19 symptoms.
Retrieved 105 Stolen Antiquities from Abroad Since 2014, UPA Got Back One in 10 Yrs: Govt to Parliament
In a written reply to Parliament, the government said that in the last two decades, one antiquity was brought back from Holland in 2001, one from France in 2013, and 105 were brought back from 2014 till 2021.
4 Held in Delhi for Cheating Job Aspirants on Promise of Data Entry Jobs
Police received complaints alleging that three websites were engaged in cheating people by promising them to offer work from home jobs and give them a task which was impossible to complete.
Delhi Govt Launches 'Business Blasters' TV Show to Help School Children Pitch Start-up Ideas to Investors
The Delhi government on Sunday launched the 'Business Blasters' programme, a first-of-its-kind televised event that will give students of classes 11 and 12 of schools run by it an opportunity to present their startup ideas to investors.
Maharashtra Old Age Home Becomes Containment Zone As 55 Vaccinated Inmates, 7 Others Test Positive
Of the seven others, five are employees of the old age home and two others are their family members, including a one-and-a-half-year-old girl.
Delhi Schools to Reopen Today, SC to Hear Plea on Pollution
Schools in Delhi have reopened today for all classes although the air quality remains in the "very poor" category, according to SAFAR.
Omicron Variant Detected In More Countries As Scientists Race To Find Answers
The Omicron coronavirus variant spread around the world on Sunday, with new cases found in the Netherlands, Denmark and Australia even as more countries imposed travel restriction to try to seal themselves off.
Setting an Example: Bihar POCSO Court Convicts and Sentences Man for Raping 8-year-old, All in One Day
The court sentenced the accused and shut the case on October 4, 2021, however, the court order was released on Friday.
Delhi Top Cop Lays Down Revised Duties for SHO, Anti-terror and Investigation Inspectors
The order by Delhi police commissioner Rakesh Asthana also re-designated inspector ATO (anti-terrorist operations) as inspector (law and order).
MDMA Tablets and Ganja Seized at Foreign Post Office in Chennai
The officials acted on information that the tablets were being sent from overseas destinations and recovered the parcels.
Court Issues Arrest Warrant Against Ex-Union Minister, 2 Others in Rajasthan's Royal Property Case
In December 2017, the Bundi city police had registered a case against Jitendra and the two others.
IT Dept Seizes Cash, Jewellery After Raids on 2 Ludhiana Real Estate Developers
The raids were conducted on November 16 and 40 premises of the un-identified groups were covered.
'Worried About Transmissibility, But Not Sure': Scientists Grapple with the Omicron Variant Panic; Urge Rigorous Testing, Vax
A US researcher said that the variant needs to be tracked closely to understand its severity.
Delhi's Air Quality Worsens to 'Severe' Category as Temperature Drops
The AQI is expected to improve from November 29 due to high wind speed.