QR code posters questioning the government found inside a Delhi Metro train; FIR registered NEW DELHI: An FIR has been registered against unidentified persons after two posters questioning the government’s performance were found pasted inside a train on the Delhi Metro’s Airport Express Line, news agency PTI reported citing police sources.The posters, printed in black…
India reaffirms commitment to peaceful nuclear technology at UNGA, highlights South-South cooperation (representative image) India has reaffirmed its commitment to the safe, secure and peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), highlighting the role of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in promoting sustainable…
Sources said a “mock” gathering depicting an assembly of MPs may take place in the national capital on Oct 28. NEW DELHI: Ahead of a rally on Nov 1, the joint opposition bloc is considering a “mock parliament” next week to further up the ante against SIR and CEC Gyanesh Kumar. The bloc is also…
VanDyke, 6 Ukrainians to remain abroad till Feb 24 NEW DELHI: An NIA court Friday allowed US national Matthew Aaron VanDyke and six Ukrainian nationals accused in the Myanmar arms training case to remain in their home countries till Feb 24. The permission came after NIA told special judge Prashant Sharma of Rouse Avenue court…
The two ECs alleged the changes were made without prior discussion with the commission or officers concerned. NEW DELHI: After election commissioners S S Sandhu and Vivek Joshi wrote to cabinet secretary TV Somanathan in July objecting to the revised allocation of work among senior commission officers by senior deputy Election Commissioner (DEC) Maneesh Garg…
The findings, published in the IMD’s peer-reviewed journal Mausam. NEW DELHI: A new IMD study finds that northwest India has turned drier, with its dry climate zone expanding from about a quarter to one-third of the total geographical area, whereas the south peninsula became wetter due to a rise in overall quantitative rainfall over the…
The two ECs alleged the changes were made without prior discussion with the commission or officers concerned. NEW DELHI: After election commissioners S S Sandhu and Vivek Joshi wrote to cabinet secretary T V Somanathan in July objecting to the revised allocation of work among senior commission officers by senior deputy election commissioner Maneesh Garg…
EAM S Jaishankar and his counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov agreed to expand cooperation. NEW DELHI: Amid ongoing efforts by both India and Azerbaijan for a reset in ties, EAM S Jaishankar and his counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov agreed to expand cooperation in energy, trade, investment and connectivity in a “very productive” meeting in Baku.Jaishankar’s visit to Azerbaijan…
That atmospheric conditions regulate pollution levels was always known. (File photo) The winter of 2022-23 was remarkably clean in north India with PM2.5 levels down by up to 30% from the average of the previous three years, while peninsular India was considerably dirtier, with average PM2.5 levels in Mumbai spiking by 45%. The next winter…
Mahasabha national president Harish Chandra Bhati NEW DELHI: The Akhil Bharatiya Gurjar Mahasabha has raised concerns over what it describes as inadequate political and institutional representation of the Gurjar community, claiming that the community has only 20 MLAs among approximately 4,600 legislators in the country and no representation in the Union Cabinet.The organisation said the…
