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Delhi air pollution: Over 40 start-up founders meet to figure out solutions

Similar to winters in the several past years, Delhi continues to choke due to the toxic air, with pollution levels reported above 300 on most days

13 Dec 2025 7:59 pm
Major chaos mars Messi event in Kolkata as angry fans storm stadium

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee issued a public apology to Messi and his fans in Kolkata.

13 Dec 2025 7:46 pm
AP CM conducts aerial survey on progress of Bhogapuram airport, land allotment to data centres

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to ensure proper road connectivity to the airport from Visakhapatnam

12 Dec 2025 9:57 pm
ED cracks down on 1,000-crore illegal cough-syrup racket; kingpin flees to Dubai

The case stems from around 30 UP Police FIRs on the illegal production and trafficking of codeine cough syrup, including smuggling across the Bangladesh border.

12 Dec 2025 10:06 am
Tamil Nadu a new GCC magnet with 250+ centres

Chennai alone has 10% of Indias stock, says FICCI-Anarock Report

11 Dec 2025 12:52 pm
SIR controversy: Amit Shah accuses Opposition of lying, defends ECs authority

Shah said SIR is a constitutional process supervised entirely by the Election Commission, not the government

11 Dec 2025 9:55 am
IndiGo cancels over 60 flights from Bengaluru despite CEO claiming operations stable

IndiGo has cancelled 61 flights on Wednesday, including 35 arrivals and 26 departures, a source said

10 Dec 2025 1:15 pm
Youth voices take center stage as PDP begins new political engagement push

The campaign, titledKath Baath(dialogue), began last week with a day-long interaction in Srinagar

9 Dec 2025 8:06 pm
Telangana government inks MoUs with pharma companies for investments worth 9,500 cr

Aurobindo, Granules, Biological E, Hetero, Bharat Bio to invest in Telangana

9 Dec 2025 3:00 pm
Telangana targets to contribute 10% to GDP by 2047

We are contributing 5 per cent now: Revanth Reddy

8 Dec 2025 8:58 pm
8 Dec 2025 8:53 pm
Two-day Global Summit begins in Hyderabad on December 8

Telangana govt to release Telangana Rising 2047 Vision document

7 Dec 2025 7:58 pm
Delhi records 'very poor' air; IMD predicts cold wave

According to the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) Sameer app, the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 10 am stood at 302, with 26 stations across the city reporting very poor levels

7 Dec 2025 11:00 am
No respite from toxic air in Delhi, AQI remains 'very poor'

Delhi's air quality has swung sharply through the week, the city recorded an AQI of 279 on Sunday, 304 on Monday, rose sharply to 372 on Tuesday, and stood at 342 on Wednesday

6 Dec 2025 1:02 pm
Eastern states driving clean energy transition

Eastern India has been witnessing rapid expansion of renewable infrastructure, supported by state initiatives such as grid strengthening, rooftop solar promotion and storage-ready planning

5 Dec 2025 9:48 pm
StartupTN invites applications for 8th edition of Tanseed

Applications can be submitted online through the StartupTN portal from December 6 to December 20, 2025

5 Dec 2025 7:59 pm
Pinarayi Vijayan downplay ED notice on KIIFB, terms an election gimmick

KIIFB was set up as an alternative funding mechanism for large scale infrastructure development in the state

5 Dec 2025 7:45 pm
Karnataka signs MoU with The Allegiance Group of Taiwan to establish Ind-Taiwan Industrial Park

The ITIP will serve as a dedicated hub for Taiwanese companies in Electronics and Semiconductors, fostering advanced manufacturing, R&D and Innovation

5 Dec 2025 3:53 pm
Gujarats per capita income crosses 3 lakh for first time: Government

With a Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of 24.62 lakh crore in 202324, Gujarat now ranks among the top five largest economies in India, following Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka

5 Dec 2025 3:23 pm
India not neutral, it is on the side of peace: PM Modi to Putin on Ukraine conflict

I have always said that India is not neutral; India has a side and that side is peace. We support all peace efforts and we are standing shoulder-to-shoulder in all peace efforts, he said.

5 Dec 2025 2:03 pm
RajasthanCabinet approves construction of 2,300 MW power projects jointly with SCCL

RRVUNL has entered into an agreement with Singareni for the production of 1,500 MW of solar power and 800 MW of thermal power

4 Dec 2025 10:17 pm
BJP claims West Bengal is a no-go zone for industry, citing 207 companies that left in H1 FY26 under TMC rule

A total of 448 listed companies have left since Mamata Banerjee came to power, the BJP leader said, alleging that the situation is far worse than what the Trinamool Congress government tries to hide

4 Dec 2025 7:37 pm
Over 1,000 residents to be evacuated in Dhanbad after fatal gas leak crisis

A woman allegedly died on Wednesday, while 12 people fell sick after carbon monoxide leaked from such mines in different places of Kenduadih Basti in the district, they said

4 Dec 2025 2:23 pm
GJC requests Gujarat government for formation of vigilance committee

This initiative will create a structured mechanism where jewellers and state government authorities will work hand-in-hand to prepare SOPs and collaborate to resolve issues, GJC stated

3 Dec 2025 9:52 pm
Fake news, deepfakes pose a threat to Indias democracy : Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Draft rules provide for identifying and taking actions on AI-generated deepfakes within 36 hours to curb misinformation

3 Dec 2025 3:56 pm
Andhra Pradesh spent 51,000 crore on pensions in 18 months, says CM Naidu

He said the state will allocate 1.6 lakh crore for pensions over the next five years. Naidu highlighted other welfare measures, including the Stree Shakti scheme, which has enabled 25 crore free bus journeys.

1 Dec 2025 4:50 pm
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy moots greenfield highway, bullet train corridor in the South

Telangana Rising document eyes $1 trillion economy by 2034; $3 trillion by 2047

30 Nov 2025 8:41 pm
Parliament winter session to heat up on oppositions SIR debate agenda

Government appeals houses should not be stalled

30 Nov 2025 7:04 pm
In Mann ki Baat, PM Modi calls youth the core strength of Viksit Bharat

He stressed the 150th anniversary of 'Vande Mataram', the Constitution Day celebration, and hoisting of 'Dharmadhwaja' atop the Ram Mandir at Ayodhya among the inspirational developments in November.

30 Nov 2025 1:00 pm
Delhi: Air quality improves to 'poor' category as AQI drops to 269

The national capital recorded an AQI level of 269 at 7 am today, marking an improvement from the 305 level noted at 4 pm on Saturday

30 Nov 2025 8:55 am
Telangana needs 139 GW of power generation capacity by 2047: Deputy CMBhatti

Projects including the Musi River rejuvenation, the development of Future City, the industrial collaborations along with upcoming data centres and global capability centres would transform Hyderabad into a global hub

29 Nov 2025 5:57 pm
Andaman to get India's first coral reef research centre

The 120-crore research centre will function as the nodal and monitoring agency for coral reef research across India

29 Nov 2025 4:04 pm
Karnataka leadership row: Siddaramaiah, DKS share meal, put up united front

Deputy CM Shivakumar said he discussed the strategy for the 2028 assembly polls and ways to deal with a no-confidence motion if the BJP moves it in the winter session of the state legislature

29 Nov 2025 1:00 pm
Cipla opens lung centre in Delhi

Cipla launches a Breathefree Lung Wellness Center in Delhi to enhance lung diagnostics amid rising respiratory diseases and air pollution.

28 Nov 2025 6:52 pm
Why accident insurance cover only for those purchasing tickets online, SC asks railways

The bench perused a report submitted by the national transporter and said at the initial stage, the focus should be on the safety of tracks and railway crossings, from which other aspects would emerge

28 Nov 2025 10:01 am
Govt approves 305 cr scheme to promote research, innovation in textiles

The Tex-RAMPS plan will be implemented during 2025-31

28 Nov 2025 9:59 am
Draft electoral roll will have names of those submitting signed enumeration forms: TN CEO

Those who could not find their names in the draft roll could make use of the claims and objections period from December 9, 2025, to January 8, 2026, to include their name afresh by submitting Form 6 along with the declaration form

28 Nov 2025 9:45 am
Delhi records AQI level of 384, remains in 'Very Poor' Category

Ashok Nagar recorded an AQI of 417, while Bawana reported 413. Other prominent areas, including Chandni Chowk (408), Jahangirpuri (420), Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (401), and Burari Crossing (403), also fell under the Severe category

28 Nov 2025 9:03 am
Haryana to launch new city gas distribution policy to boost infrastructure investment

The CGD policy is expected to open new doors for both public and private investment in natural gas pipelines and distribution networks

28 Nov 2025 8:53 am
Supreme Court allows plea calling for public consultation on the proposed IT guidelines

In response, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) asked the court for 3-4 weeks to consider the consultation with relevant stakeholders.

27 Nov 2025 4:52 pm
Unorganised Workers Congress protests new labour codes, demands immediate rollback

Claiming that the new labour codes usher in a dangerous trend, the Congress leader alleged that the old labour laws that protected the interests of workers, especially the unorganised workers, have been murdered.

27 Nov 2025 3:51 pm
Maharashtra to set up Life Sciences Innovation & Incubation Centre to boost pharma, biotech R&D

The centre will help attract greater investment into the states pharmaceutical manufacturing industry

26 Nov 2025 3:00 pm
Declare Bengaluru-Hyderabad as defence & aerospace corridor: Telangana CM Reddy

Revanth invites PM Modi to Telangana Rising Global Summit on Dec 8-9

26 Nov 2025 2:52 pm
Rajnath flags 262 indigenous naval projects, invites global players to Indias growing shipbuilding hub

Some of our shipyards are on track to secure 100 per cent indigenous content within this decade, he said at Samudra Utkarsh shipbuilding conference

25 Nov 2025 6:54 pm
ADB approves USD 400 million loan to improve road connectivity in Maharashtra

The loan will be used to improve road connectivity in 34 districts, particularly in the climate-vulnerable and economically lagging Marathwada and Vidarbha regions

25 Nov 2025 3:54 pm
New Labour Codes cause confusion in Delhi courts as rules remain unnotified

The trouble is, as the parliamentary standing committee on Labour pointed out with regard to Industrial relations Code, a substantive part of the statute interpretation has been left to the rule-making process

24 Nov 2025 8:50 pm
BLOs to hold march in Kolkata on Monday to protest against work pressure under SIR exercise

Since the launch of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in the state, the BLOs across districts have been working under unprecedented and inhuman pressure, the committee alleged

24 Nov 2025 12:00 pm
Chandigarh bill not to be tabled in Winter Session; decision only after consultations, clarifies MHA

The clarification came after strong political reactions to the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha bulletins stating the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2025, on Chandigarh would come up during parliament session

23 Nov 2025 7:08 pm
Sabarimala gold theft case: SIT arrests ex-Devaswom Board president Padmakumar

He is the second former TDB chief, after N. Vasu, to be arrested and the fifth accused in custody

20 Nov 2025 5:03 pm
US clears sale of $93-million worth Javelin missiles, Excalibur artillery rounds to India

The approval, granted by the US State Department, covers the sale of 100 Javelin missiles, one fly-to-buy round, 25 command-launch units, training aids, simulation rounds, spare parts, and full lifecycle support

20 Nov 2025 11:05 am