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IMD issues rainfall warning; will cold weather return to Delhi again?

IMD's latest weather forecast said that the western disturbance is affecting Delhi, causing partially cloudy skies and isolated drizzles in parts of the city on February 19 and February 20

IMD issues rainfall warning; will cold weather return to Delhi again?
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 9:29 AM IST

Kerala to launch 1st project on collection, disposal of expired medicines

The project titled ' nPROUD' (New Programme for Removal of Unused Drugs) will be inaugurated by Health Minister Veena George on February 22

Kerala to launch 1st project on collection, disposal of expired medicines
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 9:25 AM IST

LIVE news: Over 30 injured after firecrackers explode at football ground in Kerala

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LIVE news: Over 30 injured after firecrackers explode at football ground in Kerala
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 8:56 AM IST

Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' category, AQI drops to 183

Unfavourable weather, including a partly cloudy sky and low wind speed, has worsened air quality in Delhi

Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' category, AQI drops to 183
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 8:48 AM IST

Record outbreaks of acute stomach flu in India show lurking health risks

The health agency reported over 300 outbreaks of food poisoning across the country, the highest since 2019

Record outbreaks of acute stomach flu in India show lurking health risks
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 7:45 AM IST

Delhi gets 1st electric gramin sewa vehicle as part of green mobility push

Gramin Sewa, launched in 2011, is a para-transit system operating high-capacity three-wheelers in rural areas

Delhi gets 1st electric gramin sewa vehicle as part of green mobility push
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 7:00 AM IST

Pucca helipad every 45 km, airport every 150 km under new policy: MP CM

The state government will provide a grant of Rs 7.50 lakh on every new domestic flight connecting Madhya Pradesh to other states of the country

Pucca helipad every 45 km, airport every 150 km under new policy: MP CM
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 6:41 AM IST

They have lot more money: Trump on $21 mn fund for India's 'voter turnout'

While he acknowledged his respect for India and its Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Trump criticised the idea of funding voter turnout initiatives in the country

They have lot more money: Trump on $21 mn fund for India's 'voter turnout'
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 6:39 AM IST

Ranveer Allahbadia gets SC reprieve from arrest, rapped for 'dirty mind'

A Bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice N K Singh, however, took objection to the comments made on the show, terming them "perverted."

Ranveer Allahbadia gets SC reprieve from arrest, rapped for 'dirty mind'
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 11:04 PM IST

Former UK premier Rishi Sunak meets PM Modi, FM Sitharaman in Delhi

Both leaders discussed potential new avenues to strengthen market-based financial ties and drive economic growth

Former UK premier Rishi Sunak meets PM Modi, FM Sitharaman in Delhi
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 10:28 PM IST

News updates: Putin adviser says Russia-US talks were successful

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News updates: Putin adviser says Russia-US talks were successful
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 10:10 PM IST

Wait for new Delhi CM to end tomorrow, over 50,000 invited for swearing-in

The newly-elected BJP legislature party will meet at the party's Delhi unit office to elect the Leader of the House in the Delhi Assembly on Wednesday

Wait for new Delhi CM to end tomorrow, over 50,000 invited for swearing-in
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 9:57 PM IST

Water supply to be disrupted in parts of Delhi on Feb 21, 22: DJB

Due to the repair work, the water supply will be stopped, and therefore, residents of the affected areas are advised to make judicious use of water, it added

Water supply to be disrupted in parts of Delhi on Feb 21, 22: DJB
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 8:15 PM IST

Schedule is based on muhurats: Prayagraj DM denies extension of Maha Kumbh

The DM asserted that all necessary arrangements are in place for the remaining days of the Maha Kumbh to facilitate hassle-free bathing at the Triveni Sangam

Schedule is based on muhurats: Prayagraj DM denies extension of Maha Kumbh
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 8:04 PM IST

Jharkhand govt hikes DA of employees by 7%, effective from July 1, 2024

The DA for the government employees under the fifth pay commission was also hiked to 455 per cent from the existing 443 per cent, effective from July 1, 2024

Jharkhand govt hikes DA of employees by 7%, effective from July 1, 2024
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 7:56 PM IST

Manohar Lal Khattar opens Delhi Metro's first vertical solar plant

DMRC targets 60 MW solar power plant capacity by end of its Phase-IV projects

Manohar Lal Khattar opens Delhi Metro's first vertical solar plant
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 7:46 PM IST

The many times that Indian comedians landed on the wrong side of the law

In 2020, at least eight people sued comedian Kunal Kamra, who has been critical of the BJP, the judiciary and the larger government machinery in his shows, for contempt of the Supreme Court

The many times that Indian comedians landed on the wrong side of the law
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 7:43 PM IST

UPSC further extends last date to apply for CSE prelims till Feb 21

The Commission had recently also introduced certain changes in its online application system for the exam after aspirants complained of technical glitches while applying through it

UPSC further extends last date to apply for CSE prelims till Feb 21
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 7:39 PM IST

President Murmu approves ED's request to prosecute AAP's Satyendar Jain

Delhi Excise policy case: The approval comes after the Ministry of Home Affairs sought the President's sanction for initiating legal action against Jain last week

President Murmu approves ED's request to prosecute AAP's Satyendar Jain
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 7:23 PM IST

Telangana govt eases work timings for Muslim during Ramzan, BJP is unhappy

Throughout the month, the Muslim employees will be able to leave their offices and workplaces at 4 pm instead of the usual 5 pm

Telangana govt eases work timings for Muslim during Ramzan, BJP is unhappy
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 6:36 PM IST