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Delhi braces for hotter days as mercury set to rise, AQI remains 'poor'

Delhi might get brief respite as maximum temperature is expected to be 33 degrees Celsius today

Delhi braces for hotter days as mercury set to rise, AQI remains 'poor'
Updated On : 28 Mar 2025 | 8:15 AM IST

Cash discovery row: Delhi fire services chief appears before SC probe panel

According to sources, Garg deposed before the probe panel at Haryana State Guest House at Chanakyapuri and recorded his statement

Cash discovery row: Delhi fire services chief appears before SC probe panel
Updated On : 28 Mar 2025 | 7:20 AM IST

Odisha govt clears ₹1.65 trn investment proposals, to create 50K jobs

Among the projects for which approval was given was Vedanta Ltd's two projects in the Rayagada district

Odisha govt clears ₹1.65 trn investment proposals, to create 50K jobs
Updated On : 28 Mar 2025 | 7:02 AM IST

Will uplift poor Muslims financially, protect Waqf Board properties: Naidu

The chief minister joined Muslims in their prayers and reaffirmed his commitment to uplifting poor Muslims and protecting Waqf Board properties in the state

Will uplift poor Muslims financially, protect Waqf Board properties: Naidu
Updated On : 28 Mar 2025 | 6:55 AM IST

At Oxford, Mamata says her governance model doesn't allow discrimination

Addressing a gathering at the Kellogg College in the University of Oxford, she stressed the importance of inclusive development

At Oxford, Mamata says her governance model doesn't allow discrimination
Updated On : 28 Mar 2025 | 6:54 AM IST

Delhi Assembly to discuss Mustafabad name change, CAG report on DTC today

AAP MLA Sanjeev Jha will present a resolution on the implementation of free distribution of gas cylinders on special occasions by the Delhi government

Delhi Assembly to discuss Mustafabad name change, CAG report on DTC today
Updated On : 28 Mar 2025 | 6:54 AM IST

Delhi govt to celebrate Hindu new year with Falahar party during Navratri

As the occasion coincides with the first day of Navratri, the government has planned a Falahar (fruit-based meal) programme for attendees who observe fasting

Delhi govt to celebrate Hindu new year with Falahar party during Navratri
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 11:29 PM IST

Centre asks states to activate heat action plans, boost preparedness

The weatherman has also warned of "double heatwave" days in northwest India this summer season

Centre asks states to activate heat action plans, boost preparedness
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 11:10 PM IST

Delhi CM orders large-scale cleanliness drive, stray animal management

Gupta warned that any negligence in these duties would not be tolerated and instructed that a list of officials failing to comply be submitted directly to her

Delhi CM orders large-scale cleanliness drive, stray animal management
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 11:09 PM IST

India working on 3 types of small modular reactors: Union minister

In the Union Budget, the government said India aimed to produce 100 GW of nuclear power by 2047 and half of it would be met by the state-run Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited

India working on 3 types of small modular reactors: Union minister
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 10:56 PM IST

Highlights: We are reducing duty to become manufacturing hub for batteries, says Sitharaman

Latest LIVE updates: Catch all the latest news from around the world here

Highlights: We are reducing duty to become manufacturing hub for batteries, says Sitharaman
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 10:43 PM IST

SC to hear FIR plea over cash found at Justice Varma's residence on Mar 28

The plea also challenges the 1991 judgement in the K Veeraswami case, in which the top court ruled that no criminal proceedings could be initiated against a judge of the High Court without CJI's nod

SC to hear FIR plea over cash found at Justice Varma's residence on Mar 28
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 10:32 PM IST

Delhi Police deploys 'Shishtachar' squads to ensure women safety, security

The official said these district-wise squads are keeping a strict vigil in areas around malls, schools and markets to curb crimes, including eve teasing, molestation and other forms of harassment

Delhi Police deploys 'Shishtachar' squads to ensure women safety, security
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 10:11 PM IST

Cash stash at judge's home: Phones of 8 Delhi cops under forensic probe

Authorities are now trying to determine whether any videos were recorded on these mobile phones when the officers arrived at the scene during the fire, one of the sources said

Cash stash at judge's home: Phones of 8 Delhi cops under forensic probe
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 10:05 PM IST

CA final exams to be held thrice a year from this year, announces ICAI

Last year, the ICAI took a decision to hold the Intermediate and Foundation course exams three times a year and now the CA Final exams will follow suit, it said

CA final exams to be held thrice a year from this year, announces ICAI
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 9:48 PM IST

Kunal Kamra row: Mumbai Police asks stand-up to appear before it on Mar 31

The act prompted a backlash from Shiv Sena supporters, who vandalised the club and the hotel in which it is located on Sunday night

Kunal Kamra row: Mumbai Police asks stand-up to appear before it on Mar 31
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 9:47 PM IST

Preity Zinta got ₹1.55 cr loan remission from New India Coop Bank: Cops

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai police is probing the New India Co-operative Bank embezzlement case

Preity Zinta got ₹1.55 cr loan remission from New India Coop Bank: Cops
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 9:28 PM IST

Steps taken for meeting 277 GW peak power demand in FY26: Shripad Naik

The All India Peak Demand for 2024-25 (till February) was 249.856 GW, registered on May 30, 2024. However, this peak demand was successfully met with only a marginal gap of 2 MW

Steps taken for meeting 277 GW peak power demand in FY26: Shripad Naik
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 9:00 PM IST

Afspa lifted from Dibrugarh, only 3 Assam districts remain under it

The law empowers security forces to conduct operations anywhere and arrest anyone without a prior warrant. It also gives a certain level of immunity to the security forces if an operation goes wrong

Afspa lifted from Dibrugarh, only 3 Assam districts remain under it
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 8:57 PM IST

Maha Legislative Council admits breach of privilege notice against Kamra

The controversy stems from Kamra's recent show at the Habitat Comedy Club in Khar, where he performed a parody song targeting Eknath Shinde

Maha Legislative Council admits breach of privilege notice against Kamra
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 8:29 PM IST