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Don’t want to hide my caste, haven’t done politics using it, says Sharad Pawar
Pawar's statement comes days after a purported certificate showing him as belonging to the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category went viral on social media.
Delhi fire: Man throws 3-year-old from balcony, then jumps with rest of his family; all 4 in…
Kamal Tiwari (40), a resident of the five-storey building in east Delhi, wrapped his three-year-old child in a blanket and threw him from the balcony to save him from the fire.
Pollution spikes in 9 of 11 state capitals post-Diwali, highest in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab
One day before Diwali this year, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Lucknow and Mumbai- had lower PM 2.5 levels as compared to October 23 in 2022.
NDMC doubles parking fee, as GRAP Stage-4 measures continue after Diwali
The notice stated that the decision has been taken in accordance with an implementation of the GRAP which contained the provision of enhancing parking fees to discourage public transport.
Man posing as Army officer attempts to rape schoolgirl in J-K’s Samba, held
The accused has been identified as Sham Lal from the Ramgarh area in the district, they said.
Bhupesh Baghel kingpin of Mahadev app scam, filled Gandhi family’s coffers with looted money:…
The ED recently claimed that a forensic analysis and a statement made by a "cash courier" have led to "startling allegations" that the promoters of the app paid about Rs 508 crore to Baghel.
Punjab, Haryana report poor air quality day after Diwali
According to Central Pollution Control Board AQI data updated at 4 pm on Monday, which is the average of the past 24 hours, many parts of Haryana recorded their air quality indices above 300.
Thick smog engulfs NCR after Diwali celebration; fire service records 100 fire incident-related…
Visuals from various parts of Delhi showed thick haze covering the roads, significantly reducing visibility and making it difficult to see beyond a few hundred metres.
Layer of haze envelops Mumbai; air quality dips to ‘poor’ category
This comes after people engaged in heavy fireworks on Diwali night. Visuals from Shivaji Park showed revellers in large numbers lighting up crackers.
Diwali festive season earns Delhi govt over Rs 525 crore; 3 crore liquor bottles sold in two weeks
Last year, the sale of liquor on three days before Diwali was 13.46 lakh, 15 lakh, and 19.39 lakh bottles.
Ajit says Shinde biased in fund allocation
In response to these alleged issues, Ajit Pawar has purportedly skipped a couple of cabinet meetings, citing health reasons.
Silkyara Tunnel collapse: 3 ft dia pipe to be pushed in for rescue
All 40 trapped workers safe; collapse occurred between 205 m and 265 m on Silkyara side on Sunday at 5.30 am
Congress will return to power with huge majority in Madhya Pradesh: Rahul Gandhi
Raising the issue of caste census in the country and MP (which is among Congress’s poll guarantees for the state), the former Congress chief said,
NDMC to consult experts over misspelt signages
Officials estimate that there may be around 5,500 signboards on the roads and lanes managed by the NDMC.
India safe as long as its brave soldiers stand guard at borders: Modi to security forces on Diwali
"It is said that 'parv' is where the 'parivaar' is. On festivals, being away from the family and deployed on the borders exemplifies the commitment to duty. The country is indebted to you," Modi said
Protest against IIT Bombay professor for ‘glorifying’ Palestinian…
Protesters sought the arrest of a professor and a guest speaker for allegedly glorifying terrorism while talking about the Palestinian freedom struggle against Israel.
Many Bihar cities record ‘very poor air quality,’ pollution control board tells district…
The state pollution control board on Sunday asked the district administrations to strictly enforce laws to check air pollution in their respective areas.
Man held for posing as Gujarat CMO official and raping a model escapes from Vadodara court premises
The accused conman, Viraj Patel, was arrested in April on charges of cheating, forgery, rape and pretending to hold a particular office as public servant.
Maoist threats fail to dampen voters’ spirit
To attain inclusive participation, the ‘Rainbow’ polling station was set up at Pakhanjur that has the maximum number of third gender voters.
On Diwali, Kali Puja day, pollution levels remain high in Kolkata; air quality ‘poor’
Such a situation was not only caused by the bursting of firecrackers but also weather conditions during this time of year, said an official.