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However, Ministry of Earth Sciences’ air quality monitor, SAFAR, said the improvement will be short-lived and the AQI is likely to slip back into the ’poor’ category on Thursday.

According to sources, there were complaints regarding the non-implementation of OBC reservation after which it was deemed necessary to hold a public hearing for the first time.

The Aatmanirbhar Bharat 3.0 package included income tax relief measures for real estate developers and homebuyers for primary purchase/sale of residential units of value of up to Rs 2 crore for the period from November 12, 2020 to June 30, 2021.

However, jewellers are expecting maximum footfalls on Friday as Dhanteras considered the most auspicious day in Hindu calendar for buying items, ranging from precious metals like gold and silver to utensils is being celebrated for two days this year.

He made the remarks at a virtual summit between India and the ASEAN. "We believe a cohesive and responsive ASEAN is needed for security and growth for all in the region," Modi said.

The wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation rose to a seven-month high of 1.32 per cent in September, while retail inflation was at eight-month high of 7.34 per cent on spiralling prices of food items, especially vegetables.

The court said there was clear identification of the three accused through public witnesses, who have categorically stated in their statements that they were allegedly present at the rooftop of the house belonging to principal accused Hussain on the day o...

The three Left parties — Communist Party of India, Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) — won an impressive 16 of the 29 seats they contested in the Bihar polls.

In the first phase, the NDA is leading on merely 21 seats while the Mahagathbandhan is ahead on 48. The second phase is witnessing a close contest between the two coalitions, with the NDA ahead on 50 seats and the Mahagathbandhan on 44.

Funny folks on the Internet found respite through memes that sum up what it is like to reside in the national capital during the months approaching the new year.

Tax sleuths have seized about Rs 8 crore in cash from various premises of this group in Kerala. About Rs 6 crore cash was seized earlier after the raids were launched last week, they said.

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said he has directed PWD officials to increase the number of water sprinkler tankers.

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee also issued guidelines for implementation of the ban on firecrackers, which included directions to the Delhi Police to register an FIR against the violators of the ban.

A documentary on the life of football legend Andres Iniesta was released.

Addressing the 13th Urban Mobility India Conference on the theme 'Emerging Trends in Urban Mobility', he said the future of mobility is about striving towards environment-friendly, integrated, automated and personalised travel on demand.

Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said exit polls are interesting as they provided employment to some people who use small samples, but people speak up at the end.