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Dense fog grips Delhi as visibility drops to 100 metres; airlines warn of flight delays, disruptions

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Dense fog grips Delhi as visibility drops to 100 metres; airlines warn of flight delays, disruptions

According to data from the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS), general visibility in Delhi had dropped to just 100 metres by Thursday morning, while the temperature stood at 10 degrees Celsius.

Video: Rohtang Pass traffic jam leaves internet stunned with no long-weekend in sight

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Video: Rohtang Pass traffic jam leaves internet stunned with no long-weekend in sight

The video, shared on X, shows vehicles stuck in traffic that is over a distance of roughly 10 kilometers. Hundreds of cars remain in queue in slow-moving traffic even though snowfall hasn’t yet begun and year-end vacations are still a week away.

Goa nightclub tragedy: CM orders magisterial probe, FIR against owner & GM; top developments

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Goa nightclub tragedy: CM orders magisterial probe, FIR against owner & GM; top developments

Goa nightclub tragedy: The fire broke out at Birch by Romeo Lane after midnight. The popular party venue at Arpora village, located around 25 km from the state capital Panaji, opened last year.

What’s polluting Delhi? New study to identify key sources

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What’s polluting Delhi? New study to identify key sources

Delhi air pollution crisis: The government will sign an MoU with IIT Delhi and the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, to undertake a fresh assessment to determine the origins, magnitude and local characteristics of pollution.

WATCH: Horrific video captures Goa nightclub fire that killed 25

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WATCH: Horrific video captures Goa nightclub fire that killed 25

Videos circulating online shows the extent of the blaze that claimed 25 lives. Most of the dead were the club's kitchen workers, and included three women, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said. There were “three to four tourists” among those killed.

After a decade, Bengaluru to get new master plan for development - but will it work?

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After a decade, Bengaluru to get new master plan for development - but will it work?

As hopes rise for a modern, future-ready master plan, the task has been divided between the newly constituted Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) and the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA).

Bengaluru youths fined Rs 5,000 by housing society for ‘girls staying overnight’, redditor seeks advice

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Bengaluru youths fined Rs 5,000 by housing society for ‘girls staying overnight’, redditor seeks advice

Sharing a screenshot of the invoice issued by Bengaluru society on Reddit, the man asked whether any legal action could be taken against the management.

DK Shivakumar hits back at SP MP over Bengaluru traffic remark, says will ‘show him’ Delhi congestion

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DK Shivakumar hits back at SP MP over Bengaluru traffic remark, says will ‘show him’ Delhi congestion

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's sharp counter came after Samajwadi Party MP Rajeev Rai lashed out at Bengaluru’s traffic management on X, calling it the “most notorious” after a massive jam nearly caused him to miss his flight.

Delhi air quality slips back to ‘very poor’; AQI at 331 after brief respite

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Delhi air quality slips back to ‘very poor’; AQI at 331 after brief respite

Delhi AQI: Several monitoring stations registered even higher pollution levels. Bawana recorded an AQI of 387, Anand Vihar 381, Wazirpur 362, Burari 361 and RK Puram 356.

Inside Delhi Metro's engineering feat: Tunnel dug beneath Red Line without halting services

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Inside Delhi Metro's engineering feat: Tunnel dug beneath Red Line without halting services

Inside Delhi Metro's engineering feat: The tunnel is part of the Janakpuri West-RK Ashram Marg extension of the Magenta Line and connects the Pulbangash and Sadar Bazar stretch.

Mumbai businesswoman stripped, filmed at gunpoint; pharma MD named in complaint

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Mumbai businesswoman stripped, filmed at gunpoint; pharma MD named in complaint

The woman, in her complaint, has named Joy John Pascal Post, Managing Director and founder member of Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals (FIPPL). As per the report, the woman was invited by Joy John Pascal Post to the office under the pretext of a meeting.

Tamil Nadu man murders estranged wife, posts selfie with body as WhatsApp status

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Tamil Nadu man murders estranged wife, posts selfie with body as WhatsApp status

Investigators said the couple got into an argument shortly after they met. In a sudden outburst, Balamurugan is accused of pulling out the sickle and hacking her to death inside the hostel premises.

Cyclone Ditwah: TN, Puducherry & Andhra on red alert; flights cancelled, schools shut as landfall likely today

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Cyclone Ditwah: TN, Puducherry & Andhra on red alert; flights cancelled, schools shut as landfall likely today

Cyclone Ditwah: The IMD has issued a red alert for multiple districts in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, warning of extremely heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds.

Nikki Bhati murder: Charge sheet reveals ‘meticulously planned’ plot by husband, in-laws at Noida house

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Nikki Bhati murder: Charge sheet reveals ‘meticulously planned’ plot by husband, in-laws at Noida house

Nikki Bhati, 26, of Greater Noida's Sirsa, it said, was taken to a hospital by the accused only to make it look like a rescue effort. The charge sheet named Nikki's husband Vipin, his mother Daya, father Satyaveer and elder brother Rohit as co-conspirators under BNS sections 103(1) (murder), 115(2) (voluntarily causing hurt) and 61(2) (criminal conspiracy).

Rohtak basketball player death: Rusted pole that crushed 16-year-old was not repaired despite requests

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Rohtak basketball player death: Rusted pole that crushed 16-year-old was not repaired despite requests

CCTV footage shows him jumping to touch the basket. During one such jump, he grabbed the rim, causing the rusted pole to collapse on him.

Bengaluru techie generates fake PAN, Aadhaar using Nano Banana; flags AI misuse

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Bengaluru techie generates fake PAN, Aadhaar using Nano Banana; flags AI misuse

Bebgaluru-based techie Harveen Singh Chadha generated fake PAN and Aadhaar cards using the name “Twitterpreet Singh” and shared them online to draw attention to a growing security concern.

IMD warns of heavy rain across southern states as Cyclone Senyar likely to form in 48 hours

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IMD warns of heavy rain across southern states as Cyclone Senyar likely to form in 48 hours

Cyclone Senyar: The system is moving west-northwest and is likely to strengthen first into a depression before developing further as it travels across the Andaman Sea.

MP man, jailed on false murder charges along with father & brother, becomes DSP

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MP man, jailed on false murder charges along with father & brother, becomes DSP

29-year-old Jainendra Nigam, of Bhind, secured 12th rank in the MPPSC results. Before achieving his dream, Nigam went through severe hardships — his father was booked under the NSA, and his family endured a tragic accident.

Watch | Mumbai priest held after viral video shows Kaali Mata idol dressed as Mother Mary, sparks outrage

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Watch | Mumbai priest held after viral video shows Kaali Mata idol dressed as Mother Mary, sparks outrage

Devotees visiting the Kali Mata Temple in Mumbai on Sunday were taken aback to find the idol of Goddess Kali dressed in attire resembling that of Mother Mary. The unexpected sight caused confusion and anger among many visitors.

Meerut murder case: Accused, who hid husband’s body in blue drum, gives birth to baby girl

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Meerut murder case: Accused, who hid husband’s body in blue drum, gives birth to baby girl

Meerut murder case: Muskan Rastogi delivered at the Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College after she was brought in late Sunday night when her labour pains intensified.

Delhi student suicide: Father joins protest, shows certificates and medals awarded to son

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Delhi student suicide: Father joins protest, shows certificates and medals awarded to son

Delhi student suicide: The protesters gathered outside St Columba's School on Sunday, calling for accountability from the teachers and administration officials named in the complaint.

Delhi student suicide: CCTV shows accused teacher ‘speaking to teen’ in drama class

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Delhi student suicide: CCTV shows accused teacher ‘speaking to teen’ in drama class

Delhi student suicide: A Delhi Police officer said the relevant portion of CCTV footage from the drama class has been accessed, in which the boy can be seen speaking with his teacher while other students stand around.

Six killed, over 50 injured as two buses collide in Tamil Nadu's Tenkasi

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Six killed, over 50 injured as two buses collide in Tamil Nadu's Tenkasi

A private bus travelling from Madurai to Senkottai and another heading from Tenkasi towards Kovilpatti collided. The impact of the collision was so severe that the front portion of one of the buses was destroyed.

St Columba’s suicide probe: Delhi Police summon 3 teachers named in boy's last note

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St Columba’s suicide probe: Delhi Police summon 3 teachers named in boy's last note

Shourya's father, Pradeep Patil, said he plans to join a protest at St Columba's School in Delhi on Monday to demand justice for his son. Earlier, Delhi Police interacted with four to five students of the school.

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