Mobile phone production to reach USD 75 bn by FY26-end: ICEA
New Delhi: Mobile phone production in the country is expected to reach USD 75 billion, comprising export of over USD 30 billion, by the end of the current fiscal year, industry body India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) said on Monday, January 12. Chairman Pankaj Mohindroo told PTI that India delivered strong growth in electronics Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Govt Committed To Providing Quality Healthcare To All, Especially In Remote Territories: Rajnath
New Delhi, Jan 13: The government is committed to providing quality healthcare to every citizen of the country, especially those living in remote and island territories, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday. He addressed virtually a nearly week-long joint services multi-speciality camp organised by the Indian Navy at the Indira Gandhi Hospital, Kavaratti in Lakshadweep, being hosted for the first time in the island Union territory from January 12-16, officials said. The government is committed to providing quality healthcare [] The post Govt Committed To Providing Quality Healthcare To All, Especially In Remote Territories: Rajnath appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
WPL 2026: Injured Anushka Sharma To Miss Action For 'short Period', Inform Gujarat Giants
Injured Anushka Sharma: Gujarat Giants confirmed that Anushka Sharma, who was out from Tuesday's action against the Mumbai Indians in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026, has sustained a minor injury and will be out of action for a shorter period. Anushka was seen wearing a strapping on her right hand ahead of Tuesday's match. Adani Sportsline-owned Gujarat Giants confirm that young batter Anushka Sharma will be out of action for a short period as she recovers from a minor injury sustained while fielding during our match against Delhi Capitals on Sunday night. Anushka is under the close supervision of the teams medical staff and is progressing well. She will be a big miss for the side, but her health and long-term well-being remain our priority. The entire Gujarat Giants family is firmly behind her and looks forward to welcoming her back soon, the Gujarat Giants said in a statement on Tuesday. Anushka, a 22-year-old batting all-rounder, was snapped up by Gujarat Giants (GG) in the WPL 2026 auction after a keen bidding battle with Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). She wasted little time in announcing her arrival, striking a fluent 44 off 30 balls on her WPL debut at No. 3 against UP Warriorz (UPW), an innings that laid the foundation for GGs first-ever winning start to a WPL season. Ayushi Soni was handed a debut cap by the Giants, replacing Anushka in the eleven. Anushka, a 22-year-old batting all-rounder, was snapped up by Gujarat Giants (GG) in the WPL 2026 auction after a keen bidding battle with Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). She wasted little time in announcing her arrival, striking a fluent 44 off 30 balls on her WPL debut at No. 3 against UP Warriorz (UPW), an innings that laid the foundation for GGs first-ever winning start to a WPL season. Also Read: Live Cricket Score However, MI has a strong history against the Giants, having beaten them in each of their previous seven matches in WPL history. For the Mumbai Indians, a fit-again Hayley Matthews is back in the eleven as Nat Sciver-Brunt is unwell. Article Source: IANS
Giants allrounder Anushka Sharma out for 'short period' with minor injury
She sustained the injury while fielding during the match against Delhi Capitals
BJP, AAP Trade Blows In Escalating Poster War Over Guru Teg Bahadur Row
The political confrontation over the alleged remarks during a Delhi Assembly debate on Guru Teg Bahadur's sacrifice has sharply escalated, spilling out of the House and onto the streets, and now on social media.
Opinion: Opinion | Art Of The Deal: As Trump Wavers, India Is Writing Its EU Playbook
As Europe leans in and US policy stays volatile, New Delhi is building a portfolio of pacts to secure markets, capital, and supply chains.
SSC Delhi Police Constable 2025 answer key released; get direct link to check here
Candidates can download their response sheets using their registration number and password to calculate their estimated score.
Land-for-jobs: Lalu had no role in appointments as minister, CBI to HC
New Delhi, Jan 13 (PTI) Opposing Lalu Prasad Yadavs petition to quash its FIR in the land-for-jobs scam case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday said the RJD supremo had no role or public duty in the matter of appointment as a railway minister. Solicitor General S V Raju, appearing for the CBI, argued before Justice Ravinder Dudeja that the power to take such a decision or make a recommendation was with the general managers and therefore there was no need to obtain prior sanction under section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act to proceed against Lalu
Silver scales fresh peak of Rs 2.71 lakh/kg; gold hits record Rs 1.45 lakh/10g in Delhi
New Delhi, Jan 13 (PTI) Silver prices surged by Rs 6,000 to hit a fresh lifetime high of Rs 2,71,000 per kg in the national capital on Tuesday, and gold climbed to yet another record of Rs 1,45,000 per 10 grams amid sustained buying by the stockists. According to the All India Sarafa Association, the white precious metal extended its gains for the third consecutive day by jumping Rs 6,000, or 2.3 per cent, to Rs 2,71,000 per kilogram (inclusive of all taxes). On Monday, the metal had surged by Rs 15,000, or 6 per cent, to touch a lifetime
States to pay heavy compensation for every stray dog-bite incident: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, January 13, said it will ask states to pay a heavy compensation for dog-bite incidents and hold dog feeders accountable as it flagged its concern over the lack of implementation of norms on stray animals for the past five years. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Study points to oestrogen-linked pathway for greater gut sensitivity in women
New Delhi, Jan 13 (PTI) A new study into why women experience more severe gut pain suggests that oestrogen, the female sexual hormone, increases the release of a gut hormone that promotes satiety, boosting serotonin production, and sensitising nerves in the gut that trigger pain response. A comparative study of male and female mouse models conducted by researchers from South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute and University of California, San Francisco, revealed an oestrogen-dependent pathway that promotes gut sensitivity to toxic stimuli, according to the findings published in the Science journal. Oestrogen activates a pathway in the colon that
Nitin Nabin to be elected BJP President on January 20
Nitin Nabin will become the new Bharatiya Janata Party National President on January 20. He will succeed JP Nadda. Nabin was elected as the party's working president in December. He will file his nomination on January 19. Senior party leaders will attend the announcement in Delhi. This appointment signals a focus on youth leadership within the BJP.
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Punjab, Vidarbha Outclass MP And Delhi To Reach Semifinals
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Punjab and Vidarbha sealed their spots in the semifinals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 with commanding quarterfinal victories over Madhya Pradesh and Delhi in their respective matches on Tuesday. The Punjab team, led by Prabhsimran Singh, registered an emphatic 183-run win against Rajat Patidars Madhya Pradesh. Meanwhile, Delhi, under the leadership of Ishant Sharma, fell 76 runs short of Vidarbhas total of 301 runs. With these results, the four semifinalists have been confirmed. Karnataka will take on Vidarbha in the first semifinal on January 15, while Saurashtra will face Punjab in the second semifinal on January 16. Asked to bat after losing the toss, the Punjab cricket team enjoyed a dream start, with captain Prabhsimran Singh forging a 116-run opening partnership with Harnoor Singh. Madhya Pradesh struck back with wickets at regular intervals, but Prabhsimran stood tall, while Nehal Wadhera and Anmolpreet Singh also played valiant knocks as Punjab posted 345 for six in their allotted 50 overs. Chasing the mammoth target, Rajat Patidars side was never in contention and collapsed for 162 in just 31.2 overs. Sanvir Singh was the leading wicket-taker for Punjab, with three scalps, while Ramandeep Singh, Krish Bhagat, and Gurnoor Brar picked up two wickets each. In the fourth quarterfinal played at the BCCI COE Ground 2 in Bengaluru, the Vidarbha cricket team scored 300 for nine in their 50 overs. Yash Rathod played a match-winning knock of 86 runs on a challenging surface, while opener Atharva Taide contributed 62 runs off 72 balls. Chasing the mammoth target, Rajat Patidars side was never in contention and collapsed for 162 in just 31.2 overs. Sanvir Singh was the leading wicket-taker for Punjab, with three scalps, while Ramandeep Singh, Krish Bhagat, and Gurnoor Brar picked up two wickets each. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Nachiket Bhute was the pick of the Vidarbha bowlers with four wickets, while Harsh Dubey continued his fine form with three wickets, followed by Praful Hinge, who claimed two wickets. Article Source: IANS
Delhi Court To Re-Examine Probe Agency's Plea Against Arvind Kejriwal's Bail
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday listed for hearing on May 8 the Enforcement Directorate's plea against the bail granted by a trial court to former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy-linked money laundering case.
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Rathod, Bhute Power Vidarbha into Semis With 76-Run Win Over Delhi
Vidarbha will face Karnataka in a repeat of last season's final on Thursday, while Saurashtra will take on Punjab in the second semi-final on Friday
Represented Peoples Aspiration, Have Met Five PMs On Kashmir Issue: Shabir Shah To SC
New Delhi, Jan 13: Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah, an accused in a terror funding case, on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that he had met five prime ministers of India on the Jammu and Kashmir issue and his speeches mostly represented the aspirations of the people in the erstwhile state. A bench of justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta, which was hearing Shahs bail plea, asked the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to produce a couple of his speeches [] The post Represented Peoples Aspiration, Have Met Five PMs On Kashmir Issue: Shabir Shah To SC appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Indias rice exports to top buyer Iran stall on protests, tariff worries
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI, Jan 13 (Reuters) Indias basmati rice exports to Iran have slowed to a near standstill amid the protests gripping the Gulf country, with suppliers wary of new deals due to the risk of non-payment and potential additional U.S. tariffs, trade officials said. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that any country trading with Iran would face a 25% tariff on its commerce with the U.S., a move exporters say has made Indian suppliers even more reluctant to sign new contracts with Iranian buyers. The proposed 25% levy under the Trump framework adds an additional challenge to
Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Ghaziabad school holiday: When is Makar Sankranti 2026 break in NCR?
Delhi-NCR School Holiday: Delhi schools remain closed on January 14, 2026, due to ongoing winter vacations. Uttar Pradesh schools in Noida and Ghaziabad will observe a public holiday for Makar Sankranti on January 15, 2026. Gurgaon and other Haryana schools are also shut until January 15 for winter break. Students across Delhi-NCR enjoy a mid-January break.
Modi will never succeed in suppressing voice of Tamil people: Rahul on Jana Nayagan row
New Delhi, Jan 13 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that the Centres attempt to block Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan is an attack on Tamil culture, and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will never succeed in suppressing the voice of the Tamil people. Gandhis remarks come on a day he is on a visit to poll-bound Tamil Nadu where the row over actor-turned-politician Vijays Tamil film has snowballed into a major issue. The producer of the film approached the Supreme Court, challenging a January 9 interim order of the Madras High Court that stayed a single-judge direction to grant
280 Gangsters Arrested In 5 States: Inside Delhi Police's 'Op Gang Bust'
280 gangsters were among the 854 criminals arrested by the Delhi Police in a 48-hour-long crackdown across five states as part of Delhi Police's largest ever operation against organised crime.
A brain region that controls breathing possibly responsible for high BP: Study
NEW DELHI, Jan 13: The lateral parafacial (pFL) region of the brain, responsible for controlling breathing, may also connect to nerves that tighten blood vessels, leading to a rise in blood pressure, according to a study, findings from which could present a new treatment target for hypertension. The pFL region located in the brainstem, which connects the cerebrum in the brain to the spinal cord controls automatic functions, including digestion, breathing, and heart rate. Forced exhalations while [] The post A brain region that controls breathing possibly responsible for high BP: Study appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
VP Radhakrishnan launches nationwide Drug-Free Campus drive
NEW DELHI, Jan 13: In a major push to safeguard Indias demographic dividend, the Vice-President of India C P Radhakrishnan, inaugurated the Drug Free Campus Campaign at the University of Delhi on Tuesday. The initiative marks a significant step in the Governments mission to eliminate substance abuse from educational institutions, framing the fight against drugs as a cornerstone of building a Viksit Bharat (Developed India). Addressing a gathering of students, faculty, and policymakers, Vice-President Radhakrishnan emphasized that universities are the [] The post VP Radhakrishnan launches nationwide Drug-Free Campus drive appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
After Centres intervention, Blinkit drops 10-minute delivery
New Delhi: Blinkit has dropped its 10-minute delivery claim from all platforms amid growing concerns about the welfare of delivery workers. It has revised the tagline from 10,000+ products delivered in 10 minutes to 30,000+ products delivered at your doorstep. Other quick commerce platforms, such as Swiggy and Zepto, may also follow suit after the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Excise Case: Delhi HC Posts for May 8 Hearing on ED Plea against Bail to Kejriwal
When the matter came up for hearing, Kejriwal's counsel urged the judge to take it up after some time as the senior counsel was not available at the moment
Gunshots fired at Delhi gym; Lawrence Bishnoi gang 'claims' responsibility
The Lawrence Bishnoi gang claimed responsibility via a social media post, warning rivals and referencing other gang groups. The incident follows recent gang-related violence abroad, where two Bishnoi-linked gangsters were reportedly killed in the US.
Govt working on to expand overseas presence of UPI: DFS Secretary
NEW DELHI, Jan 13: India is trying to expand the global reach of its homegrown digital payment system UPI to a larger number of countries, especially in East Asia, Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju said on Tuesday. Unified Payment Interface (UPI) is currently accepted in eight countries Bhutan, Singapore, Qatar, Mauritius, Nepal, the UAE, Sri Lanka and France. The acceptability of Indias digital payment network overseas enables Indian tourists to make UPI payments for transactions abroad. Speaking at [] The post Govt working on to expand overseas presence of UPI: DFS Secretary appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Exporters worried as Trump announces additional 25 pc duty on countries trading with Iran
NEW DELHI, Jan 13: Exporters are keeping their fingers crossed on the impact of recent announcement made by US President Donald Trump that Washington will impose additional 25 per cent duty on countries trading with Iran. The exact impact of the additional tariff will be only known after a notification is issued by the Trump administration, said exporters. Indian exporters are already reeling under the impact of the steep 50 per cent tariffs imposed by the US. Trump has [] The post Exporters worried as Trump announces additional 25 pc duty on countries trading with Iran appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Coal India arm Bharat Coking Coal IPO subscribed 76.81 times so far on final day of bidding
NEW DELHI, Jan 13:The initial public offering of Bharat Coking Coal Ltd got 76.81 times subscription so far on the final day of bidding on Tuesday. The IPO received bids for 26,64,80,45,400 shares against 34,69,46,500 shares on offer, as per NSE data till 1345 hours. The portion meant for non-institutional investors fetched a whopping 223.88 times subscription. The Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) quota got subscribed 48.72 times, and the category for Retail Individual Investors (RIIs) received 42.17 times subscription. [] The post Coal India arm Bharat Coking Coal IPO subscribed 76.81 times so far on final day of bidding appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Venezuela developments unlikely to impact oil prices: Crisil Ratings
NEW DELHI, Jan 13: Crisil Ratings on Tuesday said that recent developments in Venezuela are not likely to have any material near-term impact on crude oil prices, as the Latin American nation had a relatively small share of global supply. A US military operation in early January resulted in the capture of President Nicolas Maduro on drug-related charges, triggering uncertainty in the country, which holds some of the worlds largest proven crude reserves. Crisil Ratings, in a note, said [] The post Venezuela developments unlikely to impact oil prices: Crisil Ratings appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Iran unrest hits Indian basmati rice exports: Industry body
New Delhi: Civil unrest in Iran has started impacting Indias basmati rice exports to the country, leading to a sharp fall in domestic prices, as exporters face payment delays and mounting uncertainties, an industry body said on Tuesday. The Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF) urged exporters to reassess risks on Iranian contracts and adopt secured Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Relief For Cancer Patients As Delhi HC Allows Sale Of 70% Cheaper Nivolumab Biosimilar
The availability of a more affordable biosimilar is expected to improve access to advanced cancer treatment not just in major urban centres, but also in smaller towns and cities
Farah Khan jokes Aamir Khan cut Vir Das Delhi Belly song short out of jealousy
Farah Khan shared a humorous Delhi Belly anecdote, joking that Aamir Khan cut Vir Dass song short out of jealousy. The light-hearted chat featured fun memories, witty banter, and behind-the-scenes camaraderie that delighted fans.
A WPL 2026 match saw a ball girl's viral bottle-flipping act steal the show, bringing smiles and proving entertainment comes from unexpected places. Meanwhile, Delhi Capitals captain Jemimah Rodrigues faced online criticism for her batting form after two consecutive losses, with fans questioning her performance and approach.
SC hears Abu Salems plea for premature release
New Delhi, Jan 13: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought an explanation from 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict Abu Salem on his claim that he has already completed 25 years of imprisonment, while hearing his plea seeking premature release. A bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta asked Salem to justify the [] The post SC hears Abu Salems plea for premature release appeared first on Northlines .
Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's Canada-based chief, Goldy Dhillon, claimed responsibility for a shooting at businessman Jasvir Desi's Brampton home. Dhillon alleged Desi supported rival groups and warned of similar consequences for opponents. This follows previous gang-linked violence in Canada, including an attack on Kapil Sharma's caf.
This is for practice, dress rehearsal and the actual Republic Day parade, an annual celebration held to mark the occasion of Republic Day.
Makar Sankranti on January 14: Are Delhi schools closed tomorrow?
Delhi schools will remain closed on Tuesday, January 14, 2026, not for Makar Sankranti, but due to the ongoing winter vacation. The Directorate of Education confirmed schools are shut until January 15. Students and staff should note that regular classes resume after the break, with no separate holiday declared for the festival.
I&B Ministrys Attempt To Block Jana Nayagan Attack On Tamil Culture: Rahul
New Delhi, Jan 13: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that the Centres attempt to block Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan is an attack on Tamil culture, and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will never succeed in suppressing the voice of the Tamil people. His remarks come a day after the producer of the Tamil film Jana Nayagan approached the Supreme Court, challenging an interim order of the Madras High Court that stayed a single-judge direction to grant the CBFC clearance [] The post I&B Ministrys Attempt To Block Jana Nayagan Attack On Tamil Culture: Rahul appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Indias electronics exports crossed Rs 4 lakh crore in 2025: Vaishnaw
New Delhi: Electronics exports from the country have crossed Rs 4 lakh crore in 2025 and are expected to grow when four semiconductor plants begin production this year, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said. According to official estimates, electronic production reached around Rs 11.3 crore and exports were to the tune of Rs 3.3 lakh Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Chinese Communist Party Delegation Meets RSS Officials After Visiting BJP HQ In Delhi
The meeting with the RSS was held at the insistence of the Chinese side. The CPC delegation was led by Vice-Minister Sun Haiyan.
Raashii Khanna says Lohri is about warmth, gratitude and togetherness. She fondly remembers celebrating with family around bonfires in Delhi and believes the festival continues to unite people, spread happiness and mark the end of winter.
'Atishi Kahan Hain?': Delhi govt puts up poster against former AAP CM over Guru Tegh Bahadur remark
Delhi government posters question Where is Atishi Marlena? seeking her response to alleged remarks during an Assembly session marking Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji's martyrdom. Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra accused Atishi of using objectionable language, hurting religious sentiments, and urged her to apologize and face the Assembly's Privileges Committee.
Another octogenarian loses 96 lakh in a digital arrest case: How to stay clear of such frauds?
A Delhi-based octogenarian couple lost their life savings and even took gold loan to pay to the fraudsters posing as CBI officials
Why HC refused to immediately protect Bhuvan Bam's personality rights
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to immediately protect the personality rights of YouTuber and actor Bhuvan Bam.
TARC reports 977 crore sales in nine months, cash flows at 910 crore
Its South Delhi luxury project, TARC Tripundra, has received the Occupancy Certificate, paving the way for revenue recognition and handovers
Navi Mumbai and UP Warriorz are seeking their first Women's Premier League win, needing to address top-order batting issues. Delhi Capitals aim to improve their powerplay bowling, a key area identified after recent losses. Both teams are under pressure to secure crucial points early in the tournament.
The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, seeking a separate trial from co-accused AAP leader Sanjay Singh in a criminal defamation matter initiated by the Gujarat University concerning alleged remarks over Prime Minister Narendra Modis educational qualifications. The [] The post Gujarat High Court dismisses Arvind Kejriwal plea seeking separate trial in PM Modi degree defamation case appeared first on India Legal .
Delhi government puts up poster seeking response from Atishi over remarks in Assembly
Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra alleged that objectionable language was used during the discussion, which hurt the religious sentiments and affected the dignity of the House.
Operation Sindoor remains ongoing, any misadventure will be effectively dealt with: Army chief
NEW DELHI: Operation Sindoor remains ongoing and any misadventure by the adversary will be dealt with effectively, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi said on Tuesday, sending a firm message to Pakistan. The Army chief, addressing a press conference, said the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China has been stable, but []
Non-Existent Terrorist Recruitment Indicates Positive Change In J&K: Army Chief Dwivedi
New Delhi, Jan 13: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday said that the situation along the Western Front as well as Jammu and Kashmir since May 10, after India launched Operation Sindoor targeting nine terror outfits deep in Pakistani territory, remains sensitive but firmly under control. While addressing a press conference here, he said that there was a clear indication of positive change in Jammu and Kashmir as the number of terrorist recruitments in 2025 remains [] The post Non-Existent Terrorist Recruitment Indicates Positive Change In J&K: Army Chief Dwivedi appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
New Delhi, Jan 13: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Tuesday noted down four broad priorities guiding Indias BRICS 2026 Chairship, stating that resilience, innovation, cooperation, and sustainability are the precedents that will lead the 18th summit of the grouping. Speaking at the launch of the BRICS 2026 logo and official website, the EAM said these priorities will provide a coherent framework across the groupings three foundational pillars: political and security, economic and financial, and cultural and people-to-people exchanges. [] The post EAM Says Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation, And Sustainability Four Broad Priorities For Indias BRICS 2026 Chairship appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Delhi Airport Ops To Be Hit For 6 Days For Republic Day Security
Flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport will be halted for nearly two-and-a-half hours every day from January 21 to January 26 as part of heightened security measures for Republic Day celebrations.
The Delhi airspace will remain closed daily from January 21 to 26 for Republic Day rehearsals and celebrations, disrupting over 600 flights. The restrictions may cause delays, cancellations, and missed connections during an already challenging winter travel period.
Supreme Court Split on Validity of Section 17A of Anti-Graft Law
New Delhi, Jan 13: The Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered a split verdict on the constitutional validity of Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, which mandates prior sanction before initiating any probe against a government servant in corruption cases. Justice B.V. Nagarathna held that Section 17A is unconstitutional and liable to be [] The post Supreme Court Split on Validity of Section 17A of Anti-Graft Law appeared first on Northlines .
Silver Futures Hit New Peak Of Rs 2.72 Lakh/Kg On Iran Jitters, Mounting Worries Over Fed Moves
New Delhi, Jan 13: Silver futures soared to yet another record of Rs 2,72,202 per kg on Tuesday, tracking firm global trends, as uncertainties surrounding the US Federal Reserves policy stance and escalating tensions in Iran spurred safe-haven demand. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), silver futures for March delivery jumped by Rs 3,232, or 1.2 per cent, to hit a new record of Rs 2,72,202 per kilogram. In the last two trading sessions, the white metal prices have skyrocketed [] The post Silver Futures Hit New Peak Of Rs 2.72 Lakh/Kg On Iran Jitters, Mounting Worries Over Fed Moves appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
At 3 deg Celsius, Delhi wakes up to coldest January morning in 3 years
Delhi experienced its coldest January morning in three years on Tuesday, with the minimum temperature dropping to 3 degree C, significantly below normal. The IMD warned that cold wave conditions are likely to persist, while the citys air quality worsened to the very poor category, with Anand Vihar recording severe AQI levels
The Delhi High Court has sent a petition challenging AAP MLA Vishesh Ravi's election win to a larger bench. BJP leader Yogender Chandolia alleged Ravi's educational qualifications in his nomination papers were incorrect. The court previously stated that false declarations about education could be a corrupt practice. A detailed judgment is awaited.
Watch: Delhi records coldest January morning in three years as minimum temperature hits 3C
A young delivery employee was allegedly held and beaten by a showroom owner in Delhi for reportedly wearing perfume inside the store. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident. This event follows a recent nationwide strike by delivery workers protesting poor working conditions and low pay.
HCL Tech shares drop over 2 pc post Q3 earnings
NEW DELHI, Jan 13: Shares of IT services firm HCL Tech on Tuesday dropped by over 2 per cent after the company reported an 11.2 per cent decline in consolidated net profit in the October-December quarter of FY26. The stock dipped 2.49 per cent to Rs 1,626.40 on the BSE. At the NSE, it declined by 2.49 per cent to Rs 1,626. HCL Tech on Monday reported an 11.2 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 4,076 [] The post HCL Tech shares drop over 2 pc post Q3 earnings appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Delhi-NCR hit by double whammy of biting cold and high air pollution
Delhi-NCR is facing a severe combination of cold wave and hazardous air pollution. The IMD has issued orange and yellow alerts, with temperatures dropping as low as 4C and high humidity intensifying the chill. Meanwhile, the Air Quality Index (AQI) has reached 'severe' levels in multiple areas, including Anand Vihar (411) and Rohini (397), posing serious health risks.
New Delhi, Jan 13 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered a split verdict on the constitutional validity of a 2018 provision of the anti-graft law which mandates prior sanction before initiating a probe against a government servant in a corruption case. While Justice BV Nagarathna said Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act is unconstitutional and needs to be struck down, Justice KV Viswanathan held the provision as constitutional while stressing on the need to protect honest officers. Requirement of prior sanction is contrary to the Prevention of Corruption Act, forecloses inquiry and protects corrupt, Justice Nagarathna said.
Cracks in Pakistans favourite proxy: Lashkar-e-Taiba faces internal revolt
New Delhi, Jan 13: The Lashkar-e-Taiba is heading for a major split, and the situation in Pakistan could get more chaotic, Indian Intelligence agencies have learnt. For years, the Lashkar has remained Pakistans favourite proxy, and never has there been a rebellion within the outfit. Moreover, the outfit has always towed the ISIs line [] The post Cracks in Pakistans favourite proxy: Lashkar-e-Taiba faces internal revolt appeared first on Northlines .
Foreign salary, double tax? When late filing of Form 67 can deny DTAA benefits to Indians
Indians earning salary income abroad can claim foreign tax credit even if Form 67 is filed late, as per a recent ITAT Delhi ruling. The tribunal emphasized that substantive relief shouldn't be denied for procedural lapses if foreign income is declared and taxes paid. However, timely filing remains crucial to avoid disputes.
Watch: Delhi World Book Fair 2026: Big crowds, big boost for books
Publishers and authors have welcomed the strong turnout at the New Delhi World Book Fair, citing high visitor interest across genres and languages. Free entry and the nine-day schedule have boosted footfall at Bharat Mandapam. Over 1,000 publishers from 35 countries are participating. The 53rd edition, themed on Indias military history, runs until January 18.
The IMD indicated that yellow alerts will remain in place until January 17, signalling a prolonged spell of biting cold across the region. The impact was stark on the ground, with massive ground frost and ice formation reported across Gurugram's outskirts for the second consecutive morning.
At 3C, Delhi wakes up to coldest January morning in 3 years
Cold wave conditions are likely to persist over Delhi on January 14 as well, the IMD said.
Fire breaks out at godown in Delhi's Rani Bagh; 2 dead
A devastating fire erupted at a godown in Northwest Delhi's Keshavpuram area early Tuesday, claiming two lives. The blaze, fueled by combustible materials, required a massive firefighting effort. Rescue operations were severely hampered by thick smoke and intense flames, leading to the tragic discovery of two bodies after the fire was controlled.
Delhi CM distributes Rs 25.25 crore scholarships to 1,709 students
SC disposes of Telanganas plea against Polavaram project
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday disposed of a Telangana governments writ petition against the Polavaram Multipurpose Irrigation Project in Andhra Pradesh, but granted it the liberty to file a fresh lawsuit under Article 131 of the Constitution. Article 131 grants the top court original jurisdiction to hear disputes between the Centre and states Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Afghan Envoy Noor Ahmad Noor Meets MEA Joint Secretary in New Delhi
Earlier on January 10, Afghanistan appointed diplomat Noor Ahmad Noor at its embassy in New Delhi
Inspired By New York, London And Toronto, Delhi Eyes Nightlife Hub At Rajghat Power Plant: Report
Delhi govt plans to redevelop Rajghat Thermal Power Plant into a nightlife and recreation hub, inspired by High Line, Battersea Power Station, Zollverein and Distillery District.
Delhi experienced a frigid Tuesday morning, with temperatures dropping to a biting 3C amidst a persistent cold wave and dense fog. The city's air quality remained a significant concern, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) registering in the 'very poor' category. Several localities recorded AQI levels exceeding 300, highlighting the severe pollution levels.
Ghaziabad man gets life term for wifes murder six years ago
Actor-comedian Vir Das reveals Farah Khans team scares artists: When she comes in
Vir Das is set to direct his first film, Happy Patel, produced by Aamir Khan Productions. The movie releases on January 16. It also marks actor Imran Khan's return to cinema. The film's announcement follows a nostalgic conversation between Vir Das and Farah Khan about the cult film Delhi Belly and its popular song Jaa Chudail.
Marked unmapped? Ghaziabad to have 21 hearing centres for voters till Feb 27
Noida uses 33% of treated water, flushes rest into drains, NGT told
Man murders girlfriend in hotel room, sleeps next to her corpse
6k Wish Town flats ready, OCs in hand for 31 towers, says Suraksha
Flood to farm relief, 3,500 students from across India take crack at drone challenge
Residents flag unsafe electrical boxes in Noida condo
Vance and Rubio congratulate Sergio Gor as new US envoy to India
Gor, 39, arrived in New Delhi on January 9 to take up his new role as US Ambassador to India and Special Envoy to South and Central Asia
Stepmom locks 6-year-old girl in room, beats her to death
Metro skywalk set to open on Feb 1
Brothers stop to fill fuel in SUV in Greater Noida, doctors car mows them down
Trump Imposes 25% US Tariff On Nations Trading With Iran: What It Means For India
The new US tariffs targeting Iran pose a serious risk for India, especially as New Delhi has been trying to secure tariff relief from Washington through a trade deal.
Man dies of heart attack in Ghaziabad, body found 12 days later
Sand being mined from Yamuna 7km inside Del
'See You In Delhi': White House Adviser Meets Ashwini Vaishnaw To Discuss AI Impact Summit
White House adviser Michael Kratsios met Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to discuss the upcoming India AI Impact Summit, scheduled to be held in Delhi in February.
GBU students allege fee irregularities; Lok Ayukta seeks report
