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Delhi AQI borders on ‘poor’ as winter approaches, dropping air quality a cause for alarm

October 11, 2025 08:24 IST

Delhi's air quality dipped further on Saturday with the AQI touching 193, nearing the 'poor' category ahead of complete winter onset.

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ED raids on Mammootty, Dulquer: BJP’s Suresh Gopi wonders ‘if it was a bid to bury Sabarimala gold issue’

October 11, 2025 07:00 IST

During his grassroots level interaction, ‘culvert sabha’, Suresh Gopi was asked about the raids on Malayalam film stars Mammootty, his son Dulquer Salmaan and Prithviraj Sukumaran.

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Not just idols, gold covering Sabarimala door frames also handed over to sponsor: Kerala High Court

October 11, 2025 07:00 IST

The court observed that the series of events prima facie constitute a serious criminal offence and asked a special investigation team to register a criminal case

wrongful confinement

Wrongful confinement case: Non-bailable warrant issued against retired IPS officer

October 11, 2025 06:45 IST

According to Joshi’s advocate RS Gadhvi, the incident dates back to May 6, 1984, when a delegation of local residents had gone to meet then IPS Sharma

mamata banerjee

SIR exercise in West Bengal | Prove charge… it’s a bid to intimidate poll officials: Suvendu to Mamata Banerjee

October 11, 2025 06:10 IST

BJP leader meets chief electoral officer, accuses the CM of intimidating the officer, urges Election Commission to investigate the claim

raebareli

Main accused in Raebareli Dalit man lynching case arrested after police encounter

October 11, 2025 05:55 IST

The accused had been absconding since the incident, carried a reward of Rs 25,000, say police

sambhal

Don’t target people: Sambhal MP to administration over claim of mosque, homes on ‘pond’

October 11, 2025 05:45 IST

Authorities declared constructions in Hatim Sarai area as "illegal" and issued notices, giving occupants 15 days' time to respond

afghanistan

In wish list of Afghan refugees in Delhi — schools, better jobs & flights to visit kin back home

October 11, 2025 06:03 IST

The air corridor between India and Afghanistan was closed in August 2021, when the Taliban took over the reigns of the neighbouring country

B R Gavai

Days after shoe hurled at CJI, 2 additional security personnel deployed outside Court 1 in SC

October 11, 2025 05:30 IST

Kishore had claimed that he was “instructed by divine powers to act" during a phone call with reporters who were standing outside his house in Mayur Vihar

dwarka

Increase your liability for structural maintenance from 10 to 30 yrs: Dwarka society residents to DDA after blast heard in parking lot

October 11, 2025 05:25 IST

The DDA had earlier said that it responded immediately to the incident, which may have happened due to a combination of increased groundwater pressure and accumulated gases

Sheila Dikshit

The City Interview | ‘Sheila Dikshit was a visionary, but Rekha Gupta may become more popular than her’

October 11, 2025 05:15 IST

Five-term MLA ARVINDER SINGH LOVELY, who served in the government of Sheila Dikshit from 2003-13, is back in the Delhi Secretariat as chairman of the Trans Yamuna Development Board. He spoke to GAYATHRI MANI about what has changed, and what hasn’t

lok nayak

All 80 ventilators at Delhi’s Lok Nayak Hospital functional, 18 for emergency use: Minister

October 11, 2025 05:10 IST

The Indian Express had reported in August that only one out of 15 ventilators was functional in the neurosurgery department at the 2,153-bed hospital, the largest such facility in the Capital

green crackers

SC indicates it may allow use of green crackers on trial basis during Diwali in Delhi-NCR

October 11, 2025 05:00 IST

The Centre -- while batting for green crackers -- told the bench on Friday that only those approved by NEERI be permitted to be manufactured and sold

khambhat

‘Highhanded action’: Gujarat HC raps Khambhat Municipality as shop ‘partially razed’

October 11, 2025 02:57 IST

The court also directed the Chief Officer of Khambhat Municipality to file an affidavit “for his action of demolition despite the order of notice and notice as to interim relief granted on October 7, 2024”

morbi

Was imprisoned 3 months after he landed; Learnt Russian for his education there: Mother of Morbi boy captured by Ukraine Army

October 11, 2025 08:23 IST

The Morbi resident purportedly described his circumstances to Ukrainian officials in a video that has since gone viral across social media platforms

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Maharashtra govt sets up monitoring panel: GR states 35 percent land to be reserved for open spaces in SRA projects

October 11, 2025 00:53 IST

The move follows a June 19 order of the Bombay High Court in a public interest litigation filed by NGO Alliance for Governance and Renewal (NAGAR)

job racket

Main accused held from Delhi in Rs 10-crore job racket fraud

October 10, 2025 23:57 IST

The victim had paid Rs 4 lakh to the accused for a government job. The accused allegedly posed as a deputy secretary with the Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

maharashtra

Schools must put specific details of student safety measures online, else GR won’t serve purpose: HC

October 10, 2025 23:49 IST

This came after the state government informed the HC that website/portal to upload such details was made functional and out of nearly 1.08 lakh schools in the state, over 88,000 have already uploaded the details

Surat

Day after 18-year-old’s death, police arrest friend, launch murder probe: ‘Was strangled’

October 11, 2025 02:58 IST

On Friday, a team of Icchapore Police reached the house where tadi was being sold. They seized pouches and small bottles filled with tadi as well as other chemical substances

iit bombay

IIT Bombay ropes in infra firm for fast-track building at Rs 542 crore

October 10, 2025 23:37 IST

Last year, the IIT Bombay declared its plan of Rs 2,000-crore major infrastructural makeover in the coming years

d k rao

Gangster D K Rao, two others arrested for threatening home investors

October 10, 2025 23:08 IST

An official said they have arrested D K Rao and a small-time builder Mimit Bhuta and one Anil Singh on a complaint received earlier this week

bhupendra patel

Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference concludes: ‘1212 pacts signed, Rs 3.24 lakh cr investment boost for north Gujarat’ says CM

October 11, 2025 04:32 IST

This first VGRC, held at Ganpat University in Mehsana, had three partner countries – Japan, Vietnam and South Korea

ajit pawar

Arms licence not given to gangster’s brother despite minister’s recommendation, says Ajit Pawar

October 10, 2025 22:56 IST

Police had rejected Sachin’s application seeking an arms licence. He then filed an appeal before the minister, who passed an order in his favour

maharashtra

Revised teacher recruitment process in Maharashtra: Concerns raised over clause which marks candidates from IITs, central universities higher

October 10, 2025 22:50 IST

In a move aimed at addressing the long-standing faculty shortage in state-run universities, the Maharashtra government announced a revised set of recruitment rules earlier this week

punjab

50% to 100% crop damaged on 3 lakh acres in Punjab

October 10, 2025 22:44 IST

The government had pegged total damage to crop on 5 lakh acres

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