Bibek Debroy, noted economist and PM Modi’s Economic Council Chairman, dies at 69
Dr. Debroy was not only a prolific author on economic topics but also translated key Indian scriptures, including the Vedas, Puranas, Upanishads, and the Bhagavad Gita into English.
No respite for citizens, Delhi registers warmest October in 73 years
Most areas in the capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) over 350, raising health concerns for residents.
‘Last few years marked by differences but I prefer…fun times,’ Omar Abdullah on BJP MLA Devender Singh Rana’s demise
“You have been taken from us all too soon and will be missed. May your soul rest in peace now DSR. My heart goes out to your family as I struggle to find the words to convey my condolences to them,” J-K CM posted on X.
Bank Holidays In November 2024: Banks to remain closed for 12 days, state-wise list here
Customers are advised that bank holidays in India vary by state. It is recommended to check with your local bank branch for their specific holiday schedule in advance to stay informed.
Delhi Air Pollution: Delhi-NCR wakes up to thick layer of smog post-Diwali, AQI in ‘very poor’ category
The air quality deteriorated further on Diwali night, with PM2.5 levels rising sharply, creating hazardous conditions for respiratory health.
Delhi residents defy firecracker ban, illuminate night sky with Diwali celebrations
At 9 pm, Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 327 including at Alipur and Anand Vihar.
Delhi’s air quality deteriorates to ‘very poor’ category, likely to worsen after festival
Delhi’s air quality continued to deteriorate, remaining in the “very poor” category on Diwali, with levels expected to worsen to the “severe” category due to bursting of firecrackers at night.
PM Modi celebrates Diwali with soldiers in Kachchh, extends greetings to countrymen on festive occasion
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday celebrated Diwali with the Border Security Force (BSF), Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel at Lakki Nala in Sir Creek area in Kachchh, Gujarat.
Indian, Chinese troops at LAC exchange Diwali sweets after border disengagement
This comes amid the disengagement process in LAC (Line of Actual Control) in eastern Ladakh by the two armies
‘Divine festival of lights…’ PM Narendra Modi extend his wishes on festival Diwali
This Diwali is particularly significant as Ayodhya celebrated the festival for the first time since the inauguration of the Ram Temple in January.