INDIA
Thermal power plants polluting Delhi NCR's air 16 times more than stubble burning, study finds
This finding comes as Delhi's air quality worsened further on November 17, reaching an AQI of 441, making it the second-most polluted city in the country
INDIA
PM Internship Scheme rolled out on pilot basis; Cabinet likely to approve Budget outlay in FY25
The Prime Minister's Internship Scheme, which was announced in the Union Budget 2024, will also provide insurance coverage to the interns.
WORLD
Israel-Iran War: Check out latest developments since Iran’s missile blitzkrieg on Israel
Iran said its missile attack on Israel was over, barring further provocation. No injuries were reported in Israel and Washington called Iran's attack ineffective.
BUSINESS
PC Jeweller to hold board meet on September 30 to consider stock split
If the board agrees to make the shares cheaper, it will be the LIC-backed multibagger small cap company’s first stock split
INDIA
Bengaluru Shocker: Woman slapped by auto driver for cancelling Ola ride
Bengaluru ADGP (Traffic and Road Safety) Alok Kumar has taken cognizance of the incident and assured her that necessary action will be taken.
INDIA
Himachal CM Sukhu, ministers forgo salaries for 2 months. Here's why
Sukhu has also requested all the MLAs, both from his party (Congress) and the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to volunteer to defer their salaries and allowances as well.
INDIA
'Dark forces energised again': Nearly 4 decades after Kanishka bombing, India-Canada ties in choppy waters once more
After the Canadian Parliament marked the anniversary of the killings of the Khalistani separatist leader Nijjar, the Indian Consulate General in Vancouver retaliated by announcing a memorial service to honour the 329 victims of the Kanishka bombings.
INDIA
7 nations draw inspiration from India’s electric vehicle adoption, govt’s EV push
The country has a vision of expanding the share of electric vehicle sales to 30% in private cars, 70% in commercial vehicles, 40% in buses, and 80% in two-wheelers and three-wheelers by 2030
WORLD
Understanding White Phosphorus: Allegations of its use in Gaza by Israel
On October 12, Human Rights Watch, a United-States-based non-governmental organisation confirmed the use of white phosphorous by Israeli forces, but the IDF has junked all these claims.
WORLD
August sees extreme weather events world over, scientists warn this could be new normal
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has cautioned that the extremes reached are becoming “the new normal” and has declared human-induced climate change due to greenhouse gas emissions as the main driver.
WORLD
From labour shortages to food crisis: Find out how UK got stuck in an ever-spiralling predicament
BUSINESS
Why the Air-India plane deal is a sign of India’s economic might
WORLD
Indus Waters Treaty | History of conflicts surrounding water-sharing agreement between India, Pakistan
WORLD
In-Depth | Explained: Why the geopolitical tensions in Yemen are a matter of concern for India
INDIA
Three years on, shoddy implementation of NCAP by states likely to derail 2024 clean air goals
WORLD
In-Depth | Travel plans of many still in limbo as some nations haven't accepted Covaxin despite WHO nod
INDIA
In-depth | To open or not to open: Debates on importance of education vs health grow louder as schools reopen
TRENDS
In-Depth | Fewer bids by cities: Are the Olympics losing their sheen or are they becoming a financial cesspool?
BUSINESS
Interview | Green steel technology Energiron will help India reduce CO2 emissions, says Danieli's Dario Pauluzzi
TRENDS
The human cost of drone warfare: A look at some of the world’s biggest drone attacks
INDIA
In-Depth | COVID-19 third wave: Will ‘Delta Plus’ variant trigger it? Will it affect children more? Experts weigh in
WORLD
In-Depth | Religion, power struggles and terror outfits' opportunism: Understanding the Israel-Palestine conflict
POLITICS
In Tarun Gogoi’s absence, ‘faceless’ Congress is hoping to beat BJP with the Mahajoth
POLITICS
West Bengal Election 2021 | Identity politics, corruption, and nepotism: Key issues in WB polls
