New Delhi, 8 Dec (UNI) Delhi’s air quality remained in the ‘very poor’ category on Monday despite stronger daytime winds, data from pollution monitoring agencies showed. At 4 p.m., the 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) stood at 314, marginally worse than Sunday’s reading of 308, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Poor…
New Delhi, December 8 (UNI) After a week-long disruption and chaos at India’s airports with flights cancelled and delayed caused by a change in rules and shortage of pilots, Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu warned that strict action will be taken against airlines to “set an example” for others. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha today,…
New Delhi, Dec 8 (UNI) Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday cautioned against the widespread and “fashionable” use of Glucagon-Like Peptide (GLP)-based rapid weight-loss drugs, urging judicious use and warning that their long-term effects often become apparent only over time. He was speaking at a panel discussion titled ‘Clinician-Scientist Interaction on Obesity’ during the India…
New Delhi, Dec 8 (UNI) India today said it expects Beijing to provide assurances that Indian citizens transiting through Chinese airports will not be selectively targeted, arbitrarily detained or harassed, days after an Indian citizen from Arunachal Pradesh was detained in Shanghai airport. The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, said at the briefing,…
New Delhi, Dec 8 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said it was solely due to the Guru’s blessings that her government could successfully organise the three-day ‘Gurmat Samagam’ last month at the historic Red Fort lawns, commemorating the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur. Notably, the Samagam was held in November,…
New Delhi, December 8 (UNI) Notwithstanding the demonetisation in November, 2016, the currency in circulation (CiC) in the country has more than doubled between 2016 and 2025. While the CiC in the country was Rs 17.97 lakh crore at the time of the demonetisation that happened on November 8, 2016, the CiC in the country…
New Delhi, Dec 8 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday emphasized the need to restore ‘Vande Mataram’ to its rightful place in India’s national consciousness, strongly criticising the “politics of appeasement” which, he argued, led to the division of India. The Minister was speaking in the Lok Sabha during the debate marking the 150th…
New Delhi, December 8 (UNI) After a week long disruption and chaos at India’s airports with flights cancelled and delayed caused by a change in rules and shortage of pilots, Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu warned that strict action will be taken against airlines to ‘set an example’ for others. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Serious irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll have been formally reported to the Deputy District Election Officer, with documentary evidence highlighting alarming discrepancies across the Narela Assembly segment. During the verification exercise, as many as 108 voters were found registered at a single address, while only…
By BHEL Correspondent Bhopal: A five-day technical training programme for officers of M/s IOCL commenced today at BHEL Bhopal, focusing on “HT Motors, Transformers and Switchgear – Design, Manufacturing, Testing, Erection, Commissioning and Maintenance Aspects”. The session was formally inaugurated by T.U. Singh, General Manager (HR), along with IOCL Chief Managers Sugat Mittal and Abhishek…
