Varanasi sees massive decline in air pollution under National Clean Air Programme: Study
New Delhi, Jan 10 - India’s National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), launched in 2019 to improve air quality, showed in 49 cities whose particulate matter numbers were consistently available for five years, 27 had a decline in PM 2.5, while only four met
UP govt responds positively for Yatri Nivas construction in Ayodhya by Karnataka
Bengaluru, Jan 10 - The Housing Board of Uttar Pradesh has responded positively to the request of Karnataka government for the consent for the construction of a Yatri Nivas guest house for Hindu pilgrims from the state who visit Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
Cold day conditions continue as Delhi records minimum temperature of 7.1
New Delhi, Jan 10 - The national capital woke up to a minimum temperature of 7.1 degrees Celsius, which is the seasonal average, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD), adding that the maximum temperature is likely to hover around 16 degrees making Wednesday
CM Mohan Yadav’s security gets new chief
Bhopal, Jan 10 - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s security has got a new chief and two other IPS officers have also been changed.
Muslim man hosts dinner for Sabarimala pilgrims in K’taka
Koppal (Karnataka), Jan 10 - The photos and videos of a Muslim family hosting 'anna santarpana (to provide food with gratification)' for Sabarimala pilgrims have gone viral on social media in Karnataka.
Ayodhya to have longest line of solar-powered street lights
Ayodhya, Jan 10 - The Yogi Adityanath government is planning to set a world record by installing the longest line of 470 solar-powered street lights in Ayodhya.
India, UK sign MoU over defence collaboration
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held bilateral meeting with UK Defence Minister Grant Shapps in London.
PM Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan hold roadshow in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, Jan 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan took part in a roadshow in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on Tuesday evening.
Ram temple gets its first ‘gold’ door ahead of Jan 22 inauguration
Ayodhya, Jan 10 - The first golden door has been installed at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, temple officials said.
India reiterates ‘zero tolerance’ for terrorism; says ‘large-scale civilian deaths’ in Gaza conflict unacceptable
United Nations, Jan 10 - Reiterating its zero tolerance for terrorism, India has said that the widespread deaths of civilians caught in the Hamas-Israel conflict is "clearly unacceptable" and called for dialogue and diplomacy to resolve it.
PM Modi inaugurates Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show
Gandhinagar, Jan 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show in Gandhinagar on Tuesday, marking the beginning of his two-day visit to the state for the Vibrant Gujarat Summit and related events.
Defections are shaking confidence of people: Goa LoP
Panaji, Jan 9 - Leader of Opposition in Goa Assembly, Yuri Alemao, on Tuesday said that the political defections are shaking the confidence of the people in parliamentary democracy.
Timor-Leste President to support India’s permanent membership in UNSC
New Delhi, Jan 9 - President of Timor-Leste Jose Ramos Horta on Tuesday expressed strong support for India’s permanent membership of the UN Security Council.
Shah to inaugurate Brahmaputra Riverfront beautification project on Jan 20
Guwahati, Jan 9 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the Brahmaputra Riverfront beautification project in Guwahati on January 20, said Assam minister for urban development Ashok Singhal.
Scientists find answer to why ‘love is blind’
Sydney, Jan 9 - In a world-first study, a team of Australian scientists investigated the link between the human brain’s behavioural activation system (BAS) and romantic love and decoded why “love is blind”.
Crayons wins event management mandate for Nua-O district festival in Odisha
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Crayons -- one of India’s leading full-service advertising agencies -- has been awarded the work order for the prestigious Nua-O District Festival from Odisha government’s Department of Sports & Youth Services.
IAF weekend treat for Mumbaikars, dazzling aerial display at Marine Drive
Mumbai, Jan 9 - The Indian Air Force (IAF) will conduct an aerial display at Marine Drive from January 12-14 as part of its ‘outreach programme’ in coordination with the Maharashtra government, an official announcement said here on Tuesday.
Essar selects final technology partner for Essar Oil UK’s Industrial Carbon Capture facility
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Essar Oil UK announces the selection of the final key licensor technology provider, Elessent Clean Technologies’ BELCO gas cleaning technology for the planned EET Industrial Carbon Capture facility based at Stanlow, UK.
Bhupender Yadav highlights huge emissions gaps beween West and Global South
New Delhi, 9 Jan - Analysing and addressing the compounding crisis of climate change and energy security, and spotlighting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts to drive environment-friendly policies and practices, Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav's book 'Modi: Energising
PM Modi and President of Mozambique discuss Defence and counter-terrorism
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi met H.E. Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, President of the Republic of Mozambique on Tuesday.