Take action to curtail emissions at night when pollution is high: CPCB task force
The Central Pollution Control Board-led task force has asked Delhi authorities to be alert and ensure necessary action to curtail emissions during night when dispersion of pollutants is limited. At a meeting called to discuss EPCA Chairman Bhure Lal's suggestion to impose a ban non-CNG private vehicles, the task force asked...
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Storm moves closer to coast, landfall tomorrow, TN on high Alert
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India puts into orbit communication satellite GSAT-29
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Mining baron Janardhana Reddy gets bail in Ponzi scheme case
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Australia without Smith, Warner is like India not having Kohli, Rohit: Ganguly
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Rafale probe will throw up names of Modi, Ambani: Rahul Gandhi
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India's heaviest rocket lifts off with communication satellite GSAT-29
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Mamata slams Centre for delay in clearing proposal to rename West Bengal
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IAF officers assist SC on Rafale deal case
Deputy Chief of Air staff, Air Marshal V R Chaudhari and two other officers from Indian Air Force appeared in the Supreme Court Wednesday to assist it on the issue of the procurement of 36 Rafale fighter jets from France. The officers appeared before a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan...
Pilot, Gehlot to contest Rajasthan polls
Two Chief Ministerial aspirants of Congress -- Sachin Pilot and Ashok Gehlot -- here on Wednesday announced that they will contest the December 7 Rajasthan Assembly elections but avoided answering questions on who will be the CM face. "I and Gehlot will both contest the Assembly polls and Congress will come...
INLD chief expels son Ajay Chautala
Taking a strong stance on the growing family feud within the INLD, party supremo Om Prakash Chautala expelled his elder son Ajay Singh Chautala from the primary membership of the party for "anti-party activities". The expulsion decision was announced by the Indian National Lok Dal state unit chief Ashok Arora here...
Rafale pricing can be discussed only if facts of deal come into public domain: SC
The Supreme Court Wednesday said a discussion on the pricing of Rafale fighter jets can only take place if the facts of the deal are allowed to come into the public domain. The apex court, which began its hearing on pleas seeking a court-monitored probe into the procurement of 36 Rafale...
WPI inflation rises to 5.28 pc in Oct on costlier fuel
Inflation based on wholesale prices rose to a four-month high of 5.28 per cent in October, mainly due to spike in petrol and diesel prices, even as food prices softened. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation stood at 5.13 per cent in September and 3.68 per cent in October last year. According...
BJP's Dausa MP Harish Chandra Meena joins Congress
In a setback to the BJP in Rajasthan, the party's MP from Dausa Harish Chandra Meena joined the Congress on Wednesday. Meena joined the Congress in the presence of former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot, Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee chief Sachin Pilot and AICC's state in-charge Avinash Pande. "I am happy that...
Hearing on pleas in Rafale case underway in SC, petitioners seek probe
The Supreme Court Wednesday commenced its crucial hearing on pleas seeking a court-monitored probe into the procurement of 36 Rafale fighter jets from France. The hearing before a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi saw Attorney General K K Venugopal opposing advocate Prashant Bhushan who wanted to submit information on...
