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New Delhi Air quality of the national capital deteriorated on Wednesday and was recorded in the ‘poor’ category. Authorities, however, said the condition during this Diwali is “likely not to be as bad as last year”. The air quality index (AQI) on Wednesday was recorded at 244 against Tuesday’s 206,Read More
New Delhi Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has called a meeting of senior party leaders on October 25 after the results of Assembly polls in Maharashtra and Haryana are out. All party general secretaries and state in-charges are likely to be present in the meeting. It is scheduled to takeRead More
Washington US President Donald Trump will celebrate Diwali at the White House on Thursday, three days ahead of the formal celebrations of the Festival of Lights in India. This would be Trump’s third Diwali celebrations at the White House, a tradition that began with his predecessor Barack Obama in 2009.Read More
Mumbai Actor Deepika Padukone and shuttler PV Sindhu on Tuesday were named the ambassadors for ‘Bharat Ki Laxmi’, an initiative by Prime Minister Narendra Modi that aims at bringing commendable work done by women across the nation to light ahead of the Diwali festival. The prime minister shared a videoRead More
New Delhi Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said the Navy has maintained vigilance to ensure that 26/11 is not repeated. “India has never been the aggressor but its armed forces are capable of giving a befitting reply to those who cast evil eyes on us,” the minister added whileRead More
New Delhi India on Monday slammed Pakistan for unilaterally stopping postal mail service between the two nations, saying the move was in contravention of international norms. Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said Pakistan resorted to the move without giving any prior notice to India. “Pakistan’s decision is directly in contraventionRead More
New Delhi India and the United Arab Emirates bilateral ties entered a new era during the past four years with the relationship now on a different track, Ambassador Ahmed Albanna said here. “Ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to Abu Dhabi during August 2015 and the CrownRead More
Mumbai Some 55.48 per cent people cast their vote for Maharashtra’s 288 assembly seats on Monday amid reports of malfunctioning electronic voter machines in some parts of the state. Karvir assembly segment recorded the hightest turnout at 79.19 per cent. Voting figures are only provisional and are likely to undergoRead More
New Delhi The Western Naval Command of the Indian Navy has started a fortnight long exercise in the Arabian Sea. “With the withdrawal of the monsoon and improved sea conditions, this is the right time to test our operational preparedness, validate procedures and try out new strategies and concepts ofRead More
Washington Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the negotiations between India and the US on a trade deal are going in “full speed” and expressed hope that an agreement will be structured soon. The ongoing trade deal negotiations briefly came up for discussion during a pull aside between Sitharaman andRead More
