New Delhi: Delhi’s air quality continues to worsen, with the capital ranking as the sixth most polluted city in India in October 2025, according to a report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA). The city recorded an average PM2.5 concentration of 107 µg/m³, nearly three times higher than September’s levels, Read More…
The Indian rupee staged a sharp recovery on Tuesday, rebounding from its record low to gain 21 paise against the US dollar in early trade. The domestic currency is now trading at ₹88.56 per dollar, bouncing back from Monday’s near-record closing of ₹88.77. Analysts say the rupee’s rebound comes on the back of falling global Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called for a paradigm shift in India’s approach to food and agriculture, urging scientists and policymakers to move beyond the goal of “food security” towards achieving true “nutrition security.” Addressing the inaugural session of the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, Modi Read More…
Canada has rejected a staggering 74% of Indian applications for study permits in August 2025, marking one of the highest refusal rates ever recorded for Indian students. The rejection rate has more than doubled from 32% in 2023, signaling a major policy shift as Ottawa tightens scrutiny on student visa applications. According to Immigration, Refugees Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the Emerging Science & Technology Innovation Conclave 2025 (ESTIC 2025) at Bharat Mandapam, unveiling a visionary initiative to reshape India’s research and development landscape. At the event, the Prime Minister announced the launch of a ₹1 lakh crore Research, Development & Innovation (RDI) Fund, aimed at Read More…
Mumbai: The celebrations continue for India’s women’s cricket team after their historic ICC ODI World Cup triumph — and now, so do the rewards. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a monumental ₹51 crore cash prize for the champions, as confirmed by BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia. Adding to this, the Read More…
Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh: What began as a sacred morning of devotion turned into chaos and heartbreak when a massive crowd surge at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Kasibugga led to a deadly stampede on Saturday, November 1, 2025. At least nine to ten people lost their lives, and dozens were injured as panic erupted Read More…
Lucknow: The “City of Nawabs” has cooked up global recognition — Lucknow has officially been designated as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, becoming India’s second city after Hyderabad to earn this prestigious title. The announcement was made during the 43rd UNESCO General Conference in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, marking a proud moment for Uttar Pradesh and Read More…
New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has earned three Guinness World Records for its ambitious initiative, “Swasth Nari, Shashakt Parivar Abhiyan” (Healthy Women, Empowered Families). The program achieved remarkable milestones — 3.21 crore women enrolled within a single month, 9.94 lakh online breast cancer screenings conducted in just one week, and Read More…
The highly anticipated Noida International Airport (IATA: DXN) in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh — set to become Asia’s largest greenfield airport — is preparing to launch international flight operations in the first half of 2026. Before taking to the global skies, the airport will start with domestic flight services as early as December 2025, operating under Read More…