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The economic cost of exposure to air pollution from crop residual burning stands at USD 30 billion or nearly Rs 2 lakh crore annually for the three north Indian states of Punjab, Haryana and Delhi alone.

Vicky Kaushal has been roped in to play the lead in Shoojit Sircar's next, a biopic on Udham Singh.

The accused had allegedly been pestering the woman with his proposal for the past six months, but she had spurned him.

The petitioner, while working as secretary-in-charge of the Primary Agricultural Co-operative Bank in Vellore district in 1991, had misappropriated funds running into several lakhs of rupees.

Telangana BJP president K Laxman said there was no leader in other parties who could match Prime Minister Narendra Modi and added that though people voted for TRS in the assembly elections, they wanted to see Modi as PM again.

After teasing fans with cryptic social media posts, the cast of Brahmastra went to the Kumbh Mela to reveal the logo of the film.

The findings suggests that people suffering from sleep apnea may have higher accumulations of an Alzheimer's disease biomarker called tau in an area of the brain that helps with memory.

Germany, together with a few other major European economies, is set to have a much higher share of electric vehicles among its new registrations than the EU average.

The TRS working president also hit out at Prime Minister Modi for going ahead with his political programme and speeches even after the Pulwama attack and subsequent IAF strikes.

Addressing a public rally on Friday, Congress minister Pradyumn Singh Tomar said the Rs 1000 doled out to elder farmers was meant for consumption of “chewing tobacco and smoking beedis”.

The Centre and the opposition party leaders have been at loggerheads over the air strikes in which 12 Mirage 2000 aircraft are said to have dropped 1000 kg bombs on a JeM training camp on the Pakistani side.

Pakistan's alleged use of the F-16 fighter jets stands to be in violation of Washington’s military sale agreements that limit how the country can use the planes. Islamabad has however denied the allegations.

Putin said he is convinced that commissioning of the new enterprise will contribute to stronger defence potential of India and to further advance the scientific and industrial basis of the national economy.

Referring to the attack, the foreign ministry said Syria 'will not allow terrorists and those who are behind them to carry on with their attacks against innocent civilians and the armed forces'.

The Centre on Thursday banned Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir for five years under anti-terror law on grounds that it was 'in close touch' with militant outfits and was expected to "escalate secessionist movement" in the state.

Singer Zayn Malik tweeted a loving message to model Gigi Hadid, following reports that the two have split again.