Delhi reels under ‘very poor’ air, AQI 330

New Delhi, Dec 6 (UNI) With not much relief for the residents, Delhi’s average air quality index on Saturday continued under the ‘very poor’ category, registering an index value of 330. According to the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) data released on Saturday, Delhi’s average AQI level was based on the readings from across 40…

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Govt imposes temporary fare caps; Indigo says cancellations on Sat less than 850 flights

New Delhi, 6 December: The Ministry of Civil Aviation on Saturday imposed temporary caps on domestic airfares after widespread flight disruptions triggered more than 2,000 cancellations since Tuesday, resulting in severe capacity shortages and an unprecedented spike in ticket prices across several routes. Under the new price ceilings taking immediate effect, airlines are barred from…

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Russian translations of Bhagavad Gita and Yoga-Vasishtha highlight India-Russia cultural bonds

New Delhi, Dec 6 (UNI) India and Russia recently reinforced their centuries-old cultural and spiritual connections during President Vladimir Putin’s highly productive visit to New Delhi. As a symbol of enduring friendship, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented Putin with a Russian translation of the Bhagavad Gita, while Russia’s Minister for External Economic and International Relations,…

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Jaiswal praises Rohit, Virat for batting guidance

Visakhapatnam, Dec 6 (UNI) Yashaswi Jaiswal’s maiden ODI century on Saturday was not just a personal milestone but also a testament to the mentorship and guidance he received from senior teammates Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. The 22-year-old revealed that constant communication with the duo during the innings helped him pace his knock and convert…

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Mamata Banerjee calls for unity on Sampriti Diwas amid rising tensions in West Bengal

New Delhi, Dec 6 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday extended warm greetings on ‘Sampriti Diwas’ (Harmony Day), underscoring the state’s enduring legacy of unity and communal harmony. In her message, Banerjee celebrated Bengal’s rich cultural heritage, referencing luminaries such as Rabindranath Tagore, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Ramakrishna, and Swami Vivekananda, and affirmed…

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