New Delhi, (UNI) As Delhi’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) entered the ‘Very Poor’ category with a reading of 310, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Monday ordered the implementation of GRAP-II in Delhi-NCR region. Delhi’s overall air quality is likely to remain in the ‘very poor’ category in the coming days due…
New Delhi, Oct 22 (UNI) A Day ahead of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra filing her nomination from Wayanad Parliamentary constituency, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hailed his former constituency, saying, “Can’t imagine a better representative for them than my sister.” He also expressed confidence that Priyanka would be a passionate champion…
Kazan/New Delhi, Oct 22 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kazan, Russia, to attend the 16th BRICS Summit. After his plane landed in Kazan International Airport, PM Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome with soldiers lined on both sides of the tarmac as he alighted from the plane. Russian officials welcomed him warmly, and…
New Delhi, Oct 22 (UNI) The Congress on Monday released its first list of 21 candidates for the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections. In a statement, party general secretary KC Venugopal said that the names were selected in the Central Election Committee of Congress, chaired by party president Mallikarjun Kharge. The candidates include – Irfan Ansari…
New Delhi, Oct 22 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday left for Kazan, Russia, to attend the 16th BRICS Summit, and said he looks forward to extensive discussions on a wide range of subjects as well as meeting various leaders there. In a post on X, the PM said that BRICS has emerged as…
Srinagar, Oct 21 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Pro-tem Speaker, Mubarak Gul, administered the oath of office to the newly-elected MLAs in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, officials said. Chief Minister and Leader of the House, Omar Abdullah, was the first to take the oath. He took his oath in Kashmiri. Pro-tem Speaker Gul informed…
New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will be on a visit to India from October 24-26, at the invitation of PM Modi, to participate in the Seventh Intergovernmental Consultations (IGC). Chancellor Scholz visited India twice last year, for a bilateral State Visit in February 2023 and to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit…
New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) Amid rising cases of skin ailment due to air pollution, a new study suggests that soaps or skin scrubs made with activated bamboo charcoal may offer an effective solution for absorbing toxins and dirt from the skin. The study titled “The Versatile Bamboo Charcoal” emphasises that bamboo charcoal helps prevent…
New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) The 12th edition of the Joint Military Training (JMT) exercise between the air forces of India and Singapore began at the Air Force Station Kalaikunda, West Bengal on Monday. The bilateral phase of the exercise between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF)will be conducted…
New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) India and China have come to an agreement regarding border patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday, hoping it would eventually resolve the issues that had come up in 2020. Addressing his weekly press conference, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said:…
