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Traffic mayhem

Traffic mayhem

Thursday, 31 October 2024 | Pioneer

On the eve of Diwali, Delhiites found themselves stranded for hours as traffic jams clogged major roads Diwali is the biggest festival in Delhi. It is awaited eagerly by one and all. While the festivities galore it is also during this time, the Delhiites suffer the most; high pollution levels and...

Dastardly strike

Dastardly strike

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 | Pioneer

As terrorists kill seven people in Central Kashmir, concerns grow over the effectiveness of security measures A disturbing pattern of targeted violence has resurfaced in Jammu and Kashmir, with seven killed in a cowardly terrorist attack. The people killed were part of the construction team working on the Z-Morh tunnel, which...

A path to democracy

A path to democracy

Monday, 21 October 2024 | Pioneer

Amid Bangladesh’s political turmoil, the possibility of general elections in 2025 presents an opportunity for renewal After a long wait, the possibility of general elections taking place in Bangladesh in 2025 is now on the horizon. Bangladesh’s Law Adviser Asif Nazrul has said the next election could be held in 2025...

Balancing act

Balancing act

Saturday, 19 October 2024 | Pioneer

SC upholds Section 6A of Citizenship Act, balancing humanitarian concerns with indigenous rights of Assamese people In a landmark judgement the Supreme Court of India has upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955. In a 4:1 majority verdict, the bench led by Chief Justice of India...

Jaishankar holds a mirror

Jaishankar holds a mirror

Friday, 18 October 2024 | Pioneer

At the SCO Summit, S Jaishankar urges regional powers to tackle terrorism, extremism and separatism At the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit held in Islamabad, India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar took the opportunity to deliver a pointed message to China and Pakistan, highlighting the erosion of trust in the region....

Election time

Election time

Thursday, 17 October 2024 | Pioneer

The elections in the two states, along with by-elections, will provide a clear snapshot of the public sentiment It is election time once again. The last round of elections in 2024 would be held in November. The Election Commission has announced that Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand will begin on...

Souring relations

Souring relations

Wednesday, 16 October 2024 | Pioneer

New Delhi dismisses the Canadian claims of Indian involvement in the Nijjar case as politically driven The already tense relations between India and Canada have hit a new low, with both countries expelling each other’s diplomats. New Delhi expelled six Canadian diplomats, including Acting High Commissioner Stewart Ross Wheeler after Ottawa’s  ...

Speeding up ‘GatiShakti’

Speeding up ‘GatiShakti’

Tuesday, 15 October 2024 | Pioneer

GatiShakti gets a fresh boost as PM Modi hails it as a game-changer for India’s infrastructure Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded ‘GatiShakti,’ describing it as a transformative initiative poised to revolutionise India’s infrastructure. Speaking on the third anniversary of ‘GatiShaki’ PM Modi hailed its potential to enhance the efficiency and...

Sunday Edition

DIWALI | Festival that Unites Hearts and Homes

27 October 2024 | SAKSHI PRIYA | Agenda

Celebrate India's diverse culinary landscape

27 October 2024 | Sharmila Chand | Agenda

A HEALTHY DIWALI

27 October 2024 | Team Agenda | Agenda

A Taste of Italy at Farmer’s Basket

27 October 2024 | Gyaneshwar Dayal | Agenda

Go green this diwali

27 October 2024 | Divya Bhatia | Agenda

A Night of Dandiya and Festive Cheer

27 October 2024 | SAKSHI PRIYA | Agenda