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Rain to intensify Delhi's chill today; IMD predicts drop in temperature

IMD forecasts indicate a decline in temperatures as the week progresses. The maximum temperature is expected to fall to 16 degrees Celsius by January 8

Rain to intensify Delhi's chill today; IMD predicts drop in temperature
Updated On : 06 Jan 2025 | 7:58 AM IST

PM Modi to inaugurate railway projects in J&K, Telangana, Odisha today

The Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for the Rayagada Railway Division Building of East Coast Railway, which will improve connectivity in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and nearby areas

PM Modi to inaugurate railway projects in J&K, Telangana, Odisha today
Updated On : 06 Jan 2025 | 7:10 AM IST

BPSC protest: Patna Police detains Prashant Kishor, vacates Gandhi Maidan

Patna Police has vacated the place at Gandhi Maidan where Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor was sitting on a fast-unto-death with the protestors

BPSC protest: Patna Police detains Prashant Kishor, vacates Gandhi Maidan
Updated On : 06 Jan 2025 | 6:54 AM IST

Centre ready for talks, farmers shouldn't set conditions, says Khattar

Khattar further pointed out that farmers didn't engage with the committee set up by the Supreme Court, highlighting the need for cooperation

Centre ready for talks, farmers shouldn't set conditions, says Khattar
Updated On : 06 Jan 2025 | 6:31 AM IST

Delhi authorities issue guidelines to prevent HMPV virus outbreak

They were directed to ensure the availability of paracetamol, antihistamines, bronchodilators, and cough syrups for treating mild cases, along with oxygen

Delhi authorities issue guidelines to prevent HMPV virus outbreak
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 11:12 PM IST

Falling poverty claims in SBI report spark concerns about methodology

SBI report, released on Friday, claimed a decline in poverty ratio in rural areas

Falling poverty claims in SBI report spark concerns about methodology
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 10:56 PM IST

Capital conundrum: Welfare promises versus infra push ahead of Delhi polls

Amid increasing poll promises ahead of Delhi elections, the spending choices of Congress and AAP regimes, and the fiscal challenges ahead for the next government

Capital conundrum: Welfare promises versus infra push ahead of Delhi polls
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 10:47 PM IST

Trai to tighten anti-spam norms; pilot to digitise past user consents

The regulator in the consultation paper mooted that telecom subscribers making over 50 calls or sending out even 50 SMS a day, along with certain other markers, should be scrutinised

Trai to tighten anti-spam norms; pilot to digitise past user consents
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 10:47 PM IST

51 trains delayed, several flights re-scheduled due to fog in Delhi

"Zero visibility prevailed over Palam from 4 AM to 7.30 AM IST, accompanied by easterly winds at 8-13 kmph," an IMD official said

51 trains delayed, several flights re-scheduled due to fog in Delhi
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 10:46 PM IST

Delhi-Meerut travel now in 40 minutes, via RRTS; Metro Phase-4 kicks off

PM Modi also inaugurates Delhi Metro's Phase-IV stretch

Delhi-Meerut travel now in 40 minutes, via RRTS; Metro Phase-4 kicks off
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 10:33 PM IST

Latest LIVE: Drone falls close to Odisha CM Manjhi during Jharsuguda visit

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Latest LIVE: Drone falls close to Odisha CM Manjhi during Jharsuguda visit
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 9:55 PM IST

Booster shot as Medicity set to come up in 200 acres area in Chhattisgarh

Under the project, health facilities with about 5,000 bed capacity would be developed via private investment

Booster shot as Medicity set to come up in 200 acres area in Chhattisgarh
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 9:38 PM IST

PM Modi lays foundation for ayurveda institute worth Rs 187 cr in Delhi

Emphasising the Centre's focus on making healthcare accessible to the poorest of the poor, the prime minister said the government is promoting traditional Indian medicine systems like AYUSH

PM Modi lays foundation for ayurveda institute worth Rs 187 cr in Delhi
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 9:34 PM IST

2 injured, over 15 houses gutted in massive fire in Manipur's Moreh town

"Assam Rifles and Manipur Fire Services promptly and doused a massive fire that engulfed 15-20 houses in Mission Veng locality in Tengnoupal district," it said

2 injured, over 15 houses gutted in massive fire in Manipur's Moreh town
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 9:34 PM IST

No HMPV cases in Andhra Pradesh, no need to panic: Health official

The symptoms of the disease typically appear 3 to 10 days after infection and include flu-like signs such as cough, blocked nose, runny nose, sore throat, and breathing difficulties

No HMPV cases in Andhra Pradesh, no need to panic: Health official
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 9:24 PM IST

CM Stalin announces $1 million prize for decoding Indus valley script

M K Stalin said here on Sunday and announced a prize of US dollar 1 million to those who decipher it

CM Stalin announces $1 million prize for decoding Indus valley script
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 8:54 PM IST

GRAP 3 curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR amid dip in air pollution levels

The CAQM had on Friday invoked Stage-III curbs under the GRAP across the Delhi-NCR region amid another surge in air pollution levels. Earlier, GRAP Stage-III was lifted on December 27

GRAP 3 curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR amid dip in air pollution levels
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 8:10 PM IST

Haryana minister outlines Rs 800 crore road project for Gurugram's future

Addressing people's concerns, the minister directed the concerned officials to ensure that every government scheme is effectively implemented at the ground level

Haryana minister outlines Rs 800 crore road project for Gurugram's future
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 8:03 PM IST

Important to have developed panchayats for developed India: Pradhan

He further emphasized that the strengthening of the Panchayati Raj system in Sambalpur aligns with the larger vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to promote decentralized development

Important to have developed panchayats for developed India: Pradhan
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 6:27 PM IST

Delhi L-G VK Saxena relaxes job criteria for 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims

The applicants have been granted full relaxation in required educational qualification and extended upper age limit to 55 years for all the 88 applicants, they said

Delhi L-G VK Saxena relaxes job criteria for 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 5:45 PM IST