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As post-Diwali smog blanketed the national capital, Delhi Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) president Saurabh Bhardwaj on Monday accused the government of manipulating AQI data, asking for rue numbers for pollution. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), air quality deteriorated to the brink of the 'severe' category on Monday morning, with the AQI touching the 400 mark. Smog reduced visibility in several parts of the city. Speaking to ANI, Bhardwaj alleged that monitoring stations were sh

A controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu after a man alleged that a TVK MLA assaulted him when he approached the legislator to raise civic issues, including drinking water shortage and garbage accumulation in his locality. However, the complainant later denied being assaulted in a video recorded alongside the legislator. According to the complainant, Karthik Kumar, a resident of Kannan Biran Colony in Thuraiyur, his locality had been facing a drinking water shortage for the past week, while garba

US Congressman Don Bacon and Senator Jim Risch have extended Diwali greetings to the Indian-American community, highlighting the festival's message of light overcoming darkness and praising the diaspora's contributions to American society, culture and local communities. Bacon, who represents Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, conveyed his festive wishes while appreciating the positive impact of the Indian-American community in Omaha and across the United States. I want to wish our entire Ind

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The US military's senior officer overseeing the Middle East met US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday to outline military options in Iran, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday citing US officials and other people with direct kno

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The administration of President Donald Trump has promised tariff relief to Volkswagen luxury unit Audi as part of talks to land a new $4 billion assembly plant in Georgia, sources told Reuters. Audi executives were told the US government plans a broad tariff relie

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The first National Executive meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) concluded on Thursday at the BJP Headquarters extension on Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg in New Delhi. In this crucial meeting, detailed deliberations were held on the roadmap for 'Viksit Bharat 2047' and the 'Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao' campaign. The meeting was attended by BJP National President Nitin Nabin, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, BJYM National President Hemang Joshi, National General Secretary Shri

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The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged in a well-telegraphed move on Thursday but clearly hinted at another hike in December with a warning that high and rising energy costs were fuelling inflation risks. The ECB has raised rates twice this year to prevent an Iran war-induced

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Sweden's parliament speaker said on Thursday he has decided lawmakers will vote on Centre Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist as prime minister although she has said earlier she has not been able to secure a majority.

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Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU), Pune, has announced eight special scholarships offering a 100 per cent tuition fee waiver to one meritorious student from each of the eight Northeastern states, opening up opportunities for talented youth from the region to pursue higher education. According to a press release issued by the university on Wednesday, students from Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim can apply for the scholarships, subject to the uni

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Israel's Arab political alliance, the Joint List, has accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and right-wing elements of running a coordinated campaign to undermine the legitimacy of Tuesday

Madhya Pradesh Minister Vishvas Sarang on Thursday took a swipe at the Congress party over the MLC election results, saying the opposition

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on Thursday to review cleanliness, sanitation and waste management initiatives undertaken by the institute under Special Campaign 6. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, during the visit, he also inspected the newly constructed Patient Waiting Lounge at the AIIMS Trauma Centre Extension Campus, developed by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Ghaziabad, u

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The Pentagon is treating the spate of mysterious freezer malfunctions that spoiled food at military bases across the United States in August as a suspected hack, according to four officials familiar with the matter. One of the officials said the military investigators were in touch with their French counterparts about a similar cyberattack on commercial freezers that disrupted supermarkets there

Volkswagen posted its steepest quarterly loss in more than a decade in the third quarter, hit by a writedown on its stake in Porsche and weakness in China, adding urgency to the automaker's sweeping

Opposition lawmakers in Albania disrupted a parliament session

Arab political parties in Israel have rejected allegations linking them to suspected foreign funding and interference in the Tuesday polls, as a probe ordered by the Central Elections Committee has intensified political tensions over the results and the formation of the next government. Mansour Abbas, chairman of the United Arab List (Ra

Geoffroy Roux de Bezieux, the former head of France's main business lobby MEDEF, was appointed president of the French Alps 2030 Winter Olympics organising committee on Thursday, the committee said. He succeeds Edgar Grospiron, who left the post last month b

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BusinessWire India New Delhi [India], October 29: AB InBev India, one of the leading brewers in the country, has trained close to 3,000 F

Democrats recruited potential spoilers in Alaska's US Senate race, the New York Times reported on Wednesday. Aides to

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The Ambassador of France to India, Thierry Mathou, conferred the insignia of Chevalier de l

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Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge hit back at Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy over his allegations against the Kharge family in connection with the sting operation involving former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Minister Priyank Kharge said Kumaraswamy's words have no discipline or clarity. In a statement, Priyank Kharge criticised Kumaraswamy

India has emerged as the global leader in green hydrogen supply commitments, with Indian companies signing agreements covering over 5.5 lakh metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) as of October 2026, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy said on Thursday. The milestone comes amid a sharp rise in new agreements, with Indian companies signing 18 deals covering over 4 lakh MTPA of green hydrogen equivalent in 2026 alone. Till October 2026, Indian companies have signed the world's largest Green Hydrogen

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The Kremlin said it hopes humanitarian aid will reach the Russian-controlled Ukrainian town of Oleshky on Thursday or Friday and that those who want to leave will be able to do so, the Interfax news agency reported on Thursday. Neither Ukraine nor Russia has reported an

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The Delhi High Court has set aside a Central Information Commission (CIC) order directing the Indian Air Force to disclose flight records relating to foreign visits undertaken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, holding that releasing the information could compromise national security and the safety of the Prime Minister. Justice Amit Mahajan allowed a petition filed by the Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) of the Directorate of Personal Services, Ai

The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which comes into effect on October 20, will eliminate tariffs on Indian exports to New Zealand, providing greater market access to sectors including textiles, leather, pharmaceuticals and agricultural products, a senior Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) official said on Monday. Speaking to ANI in Hyderabad, Sampath Kumar, Additional Director General of Foreign Trade, said the agreement would remove existing import duties of up to 10 per

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