Tharoor clarified that his remarks were “no reflection on Kirti Vardhan Singh, whose competence is not in question,” but stressed that the scale and stature of the summit required higher-level representation from India. Read on for more on this.

The EWS forecasts show that the AQI is likely to slip into the “poor” category by Tuesday, the first such instance since June 11, when Delhi last recorded an AQI of 245.

The Sachkhand Express offers free meals on its 2,000 km journey between Nanded and Amritsar, embodying the Sikh tradition of langar. With food provided by Gurudwaras along the route, it’s a cost-saving, spiritually enriching experience that fosters community and selfless service.