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IMD weather alert: Dense fog in Delhi, UP, Punjab; cold wave in MP, Maharashtra, Karnataka till Dec 14

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IMD weather alert: Dense fog in Delhi, UP, Punjab; cold wave in MP, Maharashtra, Karnataka till Dec 14

While Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) continue to experience milder-than-predicted temperatures, they have not escaped the widespread fog disrupting morning routines.



Why isn’t Delhi-NCR getting winter chill yet? Experts reveal reason behind delayed cold wave

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Why isn’t Delhi-NCR getting winter chill yet? Experts reveal reason behind delayed cold wave

A new Western Disturbance is expected to arrive on December 13, but IMD says it will be weak, bringing only light rain to parts of Jammu and Kashmir and no major dip in temperatures for Delhi.

Goa nightclub fire: Luthra brothers were at Delhi wedding, fled to Thailand hours after deadly blaze

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Goa nightclub fire: Luthra brothers were at Delhi wedding, fled to Thailand hours after deadly blaze

Goa nightclub fire: According to documents submitted in a Goa court, within an hour of learning about the incident, they booked flight tickets to Phuket and left India early the next morning.

New 14km Morbe–Kalamboli Corridor planned to connect Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway with JNPA

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New 14km Morbe–Kalamboli Corridor planned to connect Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway with JNPA

The Vadodara–Mumbai Expressway is a key segment of the Delhi–Mumbai Corridor being developed to connect the national capital with Mumbai and its busiest container port.

NHRC slams Uttar Pradesh Police, orders Rs 10 lakh payout in alleged custodial death case: Report

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NHRC slams Uttar Pradesh Police, orders Rs 10 lakh payout in alleged custodial death case: Report

The panel has also told the police to furnish proof of payment within four weeks, the Indian Express report further said

In UP, woman dies after two quacks perform abdomen surgery on her watching YouTube

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In UP, woman dies after two quacks perform abdomen surgery on her watching YouTube

A former village head and his nephew, both without any medical training, allegedly carried out an abdominal surgery on a woman after learning the procedure from YouTube, leading to her death.

Will nab adsconders very soon: Goa CM Pramod Sawant on Goa nightclub tragedy

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Will nab adsconders very soon: Goa CM Pramod Sawant on Goa nightclub tragedy

In the wake of a nightclub fire that claimed 25 lives, Goa Chief Minister (CM) Pramod Sawant held a cpress briefing on Wednesday.

Mumbai-Goa Vande Bharat runs shorter than a city local; pressure mounts to double its coaches

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Mumbai-Goa Vande Bharat runs shorter than a city local; pressure mounts to double its coaches

This limited capacity of Mumbai-Goa Vande Bharat has ignited a fresh demand from passenger groups for an urgent expansion of the rake to alleviate overcrowding and lengthy waiting lists.



Goa nightclub’s co-owner Ajay Gupta tried hospital cover, faked spine issue to evade arrest

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Goa nightclub’s co-owner Ajay Gupta tried hospital cover, faked spine issue to evade arrest

Goa nightclub fire: Ajay Gupta is one of the three partners of Birch by Romeo Lane, a nightclub in North Goa that caught fire on Saturday night.

Delhi's 'model' family to Goa nightclub blaze fugitives: Neighbours grapple with Luthra brothers' stunning fall

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Delhi's 'model' family to Goa nightclub blaze fugitives: Neighbours grapple with Luthra brothers' stunning fall

The property's owners, Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, are not at home; they are the subjects of an international search, wanted for questioning after a fire at their nightclub in Goa killed 25 people and alleged to have fled to Phuket.



‘Delhi se Bhopal le chalo’: Man posts himself driving ‘IndiGo auto rickshaw’ on Instagram | Watch

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‘Delhi se Bhopal le chalo’: Man posts himself driving ‘IndiGo auto rickshaw’ on Instagram | Watch

While the airline struggles with operational issues, social media users are finding humour in the situation. A video of an “IndiGo auto rickshaw” has gone viral on Instagram.

Delhi bans open burning of garbage, coal use in tandoors as AQI spikes; violators to face Rs 5k fine

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Delhi bans open burning of garbage, coal use in tandoors as AQI spikes; violators to face Rs 5k fine

The announcement comes after days of alarming pollution levels, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) lingering in the ‘very poor’ category in Delhi.

Goa club fire: Romeo Lane and Birch face cancellations surge across cities; franchisees plan brand exit

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Goa club fire: Romeo Lane and Birch face cancellations surge across cities; franchisees plan brand exit

Goa nightclub fire: Franchisees in key markets like Gurugram and Dehradun have allegedly discussed distancing themselves from the chain. Many say they were paying high royalties but received little support from the company.

Mumbai weather update: Cool winter morning shrouded in haze as AQI remains 'poor', Wadala records ‘hazardous’ 409

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Mumbai weather update: Cool winter morning shrouded in haze as AQI remains 'poor', Wadala records ‘hazardous’ 409

Mumbai AQI: Data from the air quality monitoring platform AQI.in revealed an overall city Air Quality Index (AQI) of 141, a figure that, while improved from severe peaks in recent weeks, continues to pose health risks.

Luthra brothers, who fled to Thailand after Goa club fire, run 42 shell firms from 1 Delhi address

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Luthra brothers, who fled to Thailand after Goa club fire, run 42 shell firms from 1 Delhi address

Goa nightclub fire: The owners, brothers Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, co-owners of the ‘Birch by Romeo Lane’ nightclub in Arpora, are now the subjects of an Interpol Blue Corner notice. Authorities believe the Delhi-based businessmen fled to Phuket, Thailand, just hours after the deadly blaze.

Mumbai to face 24-hour water cut on Dec 12-13 across 3 wards - Is your area on the list?

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Mumbai to face 24-hour water cut on Dec 12-13 across 3 wards - Is your area on the list?

Officials said the work is essential to upgrade and connect major water channels supplying the city. The BMC will be working on linking a 1,800 mm-diameter channel from Tansa, 1,200 mm and 2,400 mm channels from Vaitarna, and a 1,500 mm-diameter channel in G/North ward.

After Goa nightclub tragedy, Delhi-NCR orders audits, raids and zero-tolerance action on unsafe venues

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After Goa nightclub tragedy, Delhi-NCR orders audits, raids and zero-tolerance action on unsafe venues

The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) has identified 900 establishments holding valid fire No-Objection Certificates (NOCs) for immediate inspection.

Video: Gurugram man thrashed, praded on street for feeding chicken momos to cow

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Video: Gurugram man thrashed, praded on street for feeding chicken momos to cow

Ritik, who lives in New Colony, was arrested on charges of insulting religious sentiments, though he was later released on bail. The incident unfolded on Sunday while he was livestreaming on the Prism app.

Are Bengaluru’s pubs prepared for an emergency? Officials say, ‘many do not bother to follow rules’

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Are Bengaluru’s pubs prepared for an emergency? Officials say, ‘many do not bother to follow rules’

As per the official, several recommendations have already been sent to the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) and the health department to cancel the licences of pubs that fail to meet safety standards.

Another fraud at Tirumala: Polyester dupattas passed off as ‘silk’ for 10 years; TTD flags Rs 55 cr scam

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Another fraud at Tirumala: Polyester dupattas passed off as ‘silk’ for 10 years; TTD flags Rs 55 cr scam

According to the temple board, a supplier has allegedly cheated TTD for nearly a decade by delivering polyester dupattas while billing them as pure mulberry silk, causing losses worth several crores.

Goa nightclub fire: 'Birch by Romeo Lane' co-owner Ajay Gupta held in Delhi as manhunt for Luthra brothers intensifies

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Goa nightclub fire: 'Birch by Romeo Lane' co-owner Ajay Gupta held in Delhi as manhunt for Luthra brothers intensifies

Ajay Gupta, described by authorities as an alleged partner of the nightclub’s owners, was detained in Delhi on Tuesday. His detention marks a significant breakthrough in the domestic probe, even as the primary suspects remain at large overseas.



Maharashtra shivers through coldest winter since 2020; mercury plunges to 8°C in Pune

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Maharashtra shivers through coldest winter since 2020; mercury plunges to 8°C in Pune

On Tuesday, Pune witnessed its coldest morning so far this winter, as six weather stations across the city and district recorded single-digit minimum temperatures.

Noida's most expensive number plate: 'UP16FH0001' fetches Rs 27.5 lakh in historic auction

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Noida's most expensive number plate: 'UP16FH0001' fetches Rs 27.5 lakh in historic auction

The landmark bid was placed by Aviorion Pvt Ltd, a firm headquartered in Sector 126, which intends to affix the distinctive new-series number to a Mercedes-Benz car.

North India in grip of harsh winter: Delhi braces for chill, Kashmir hits record low, snow in Himachal

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North India in grip of harsh winter: Delhi braces for chill, Kashmir hits record low, snow in Himachal

The conditions, forecast by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), mark the commencement of a predicted cold wave set to grip vast swathes of the country this week.



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