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Climate action could help prevent over 13.5 mn deaths by 2050: Study

Researchers, including those from The University of Texas said that the amount of health benefits and how they are distributed across the countries would depend on how climate mitigation is shared

PM Modi invites global investors to invest, make, innovate in power sector

India is evolving into a reliable energy partner in building resilient supply chains, advancing battery manufacturing, creating green jobs, and enabling investments through bold reforms, Modi added

Fast-track sessions court appointed for day-to-day trial in Zubeen case

The 52-year-old singer died while swimming in the sea on September 19 last year in Singapore, where he had gone to attend the fourth North East India Festival

Rajnath cites global conflicts to urge self-reliance in drone manufacturing

Addressing the National Defence Industries Conclave, Singh said ongoing conflicts demonstrated the significance of drones and counter-drone technologies

RSS needs to increase activism on social media for 'good cause': Bhagwat

The RSS chief said that while social media is used extensively by people, it should be utilised for a good cause

J&K Police bust international cyber fraud racket, arrest 7 in Srinagar

The seized material contains substantial incriminating evidence, clearly indicating a highly organised and technologically advanced criminal setup

Fire breaks out at Trade and Taxes building in Delhi's ITO, no casualties

A call regarding the blaze was received at 8:36 am, following which six fire tenders were rushed to the spot, he said, adding that the fire was doused at 9.10 am

PM Modi extends greetings on Navratri, Gudi Padwa, Ugadi and Cheti Chand

These festivals mark the Hindu 'Nav Varsha' (new year) and the arrival of the spring season and are celebrated with different names in various regions of the country

EC seeks report from Kolkata police on attack at TMC minister's house

The commission has asked for clarity on the timeline of the incident, the role of the police, and the intelligence inputs available prior to the incident in north Kolkata's Girish Park area

India's neonatal deaths decline by 70% in 34 years: Nadda hails UN report

India has emerged as a key contributor to global progress in reducing child mortality, according to the latest United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNIGME) Report 2025

IMD issues alerts as rain, storms hit large parts of India including Delhi

The weather department has forecast continued rainfall, thunderstorms and lightning across several parts of the country over the next few days

Heavy rain, gusty winds hit north India; snow in J&K, Himachal hills

Some areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Wednesday, while rain lashed most parts of the Valley

Centre offers extra 10% commercial LPG to states committing to PNG shift

At least 8 oil tankers, including 7 with Russian crude, diverted mid-voyage from China to India

Datanomics: India becomes 82nd country to allow passive euthanasia

India permits only passive euthanasia, which is recognised in 82 countries globally. Active euthanasia, which involves a deliberate act of mercy killing, is legal in just 10 countries

India's consumer courts struggle with empty Benches, says report

Consumer Justice Report flags empty benches, rising pendency and falling efficiency, as vacancies and delays weaken justice delivery and erode consumer confidence

Govt says 19.5 mn more beneficiaries can be added under Food Security Act

The coverage under the PMGKAY is substantially high to ensure that all the vulnerable and needy sections of society get their benefits

Odisha govt suspends four officials over SCB Medical College fire tragedy

Disciplinary action follows preliminary findings of lapses after fire at SCB Medical College in Cuttack that killed 12; judicial probe also ordered

Odisha coal ban deepens LPG crisis for food businesses, vendors seek help

Urban fuel restrictions and global LPG supply shocks have left nearly 30,000 vendors facing collapse of their livelihoods

Traffic curbs in central Delhi today from 4pm to 9pm, police issue advisory

Parking will be permitted only in designated areas, and no vehicles will be allowed to be parked along the affected stretches mentioned above

Fourth Indian tanker reaches India after crossing Strait of Hormuz

Jag Laadki is the second vessel from the war zone to have reached Adani group's Mundra port. Previously, LPG tanker Shivalik reached the port on Monday