The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has allowed diesel gensets that have not switched to clean fuel to operate emergency services in the National Capital Region (NCR) until December 31. The commission clarified that all gensets must convert to gas or install emission-regulating devices by the deadline. The exemption includes elevators, medical services,...
Read MoreThe Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) has recommended terminating its contract with solid waste management concessionaire Ecogreen due to its failure to meet waste collection and recycling targets. MCG stated that Ecogreen, contracted six years ago, has not achieved 100% door-to-door waste collection or waste segregation targets. The concessionaire has also failed to resolve...
Read MoreCarlos Alcaraz, the second-ranked player, made a successful debut at the China Open, defeating Yannick Hanfmann in straight sets. Alcaraz expressed his satisfaction with the win and looks forward to improving in the next round. Daniil Medvedev, the third-ranked player, also had a convincing victory over Tommy Paul, displaying excellent form.
Read MoreThe star cricketer says that fans care for women’s cricket now and that’s their biggest validation
Read MoreOver 6.4 lakh sites in urban and rural India have been adopted for shramdaan, a mega cleanliness drive aimed at cleaning various areas such as railway tracks, airports, water bodies, slums, and more. Resident welfare associations, village communities, NGOs, and various other groups have volunteered to participate in the clean-up efforts. The army, navy,...
Read MoreIndian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has stated that extremist elements within the Sikh community are a “small minority” and do not represent the entire community. He emphasized that the Modi government has paid attention to the issues of the Sikh community. Jaishankar also mentioned the ongoing problem with Canada, stating that it is...
Read MoreThe latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 15 featured contestants Bhavya Bansal and Mandal Kumar. Bhavya reveals that his father had been trying to be on the show for 23 years. He quits the game after facing a difficult question and takes home Rs 40,000. Mandal, a railway worker, wins Rs 6,40,000 and plans...
Read MoreVedanta plans to spin off, list 5 entities as $2bn debt looms
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BJP’s Manipur unit has blamed its own government for failing to curb the state’s ethnic violence, telling national president J P Nadda in the first such overt move that growing “people’s anger and protest is turning the tide” against the administration.
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