NEW DELHI: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) lifted GRAP 3 curbs on Friday in Delhi-NCR as air quality showed significant improvement. The air quality index dropped from 380 on Thursday to 236 by Friday afternoon.“The AQI of Delhi, which was recorded as 380 on Thursday, has significantly improved and recorded 236 at 4…
Periyar University result 2025 Periyar University result 2025: Periyar University has released the Online Learning Programme (OLP) result 2025 on the official website, Directorate of University Industry Collaboration (DUIC), and Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE). The results are for examinations held in November and December 2025. Students from several undergraduate and postgraduate courses…
ZOJI LA (MINAMARG): Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari pressed Tuesday a button triggering the final “breakthrough” blast in Zoji La Tunnel, removing last three metres of rock and linking two ends of the nearly 14km corridor that will provide all-weather connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh.With J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah, lieutenant governor…
The curtain comes down on the quarter-final stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a heavyweight clash between defending champions Argentina and an unbeaten Switzerland at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The winners will secure the final place in the semifinals, where either England or Norway await. Argentina have reached this stage the hard…
DIMAPUR/SHILLONG: Opposition to Union home ministry’s directive on singing full six-stanza version of Vande Mataram has intensified in Christian-majority Nagaland and Meghalaya, triggering student protests, political objections and appeals to state govts.Several students and research scholars at Nagaland University boycotted singing the national song during the 8th convocation Friday. Videos on social media showed many…
Captain Brandon Fisher, the pilot of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, has filed a $10 million lawsuit against Boeing. He alleges the company wrongly blamed him and his first officer for the door plug blowout that forced an emergency landing in January 2024. The lawsuit was filed on December 30, 2025, in an Oregon court and…
NEW DELHI: Nearly 74 lakh names have been removed from Gujarat’s draft electoral rolls following a large clean-up drive carried out under the Special Intensive Revision exercise. With this, the state’s total number of voters has dropped from the earlier 5.08 crore to 4.34 crore. The Election Commission released the updated draft rolls on Friday.State…
NEW DELHI: Defending champions India will walk into the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup as firm favourites, and few voices carry more weight on the subject than Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The former India captain, who famously led the side to the inaugural T20 World Cup title in 2007, believes the hosts have all the…
NEW DELHI: A total of 10,546 people involved in the farming sector (comprising 4,633 farmers/cultivators and 5,913 agricultural labourers) died by suicide during 2024, accounting for 6.2% of total suicide victims (1,70,746) in the country, says the latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). The number of such suicides, however, declined by more…
Maharashtra Police recruitment for 15,631 posts is closing on November 30, 2025. Positions include Constable, Driver, Jail Constable, SRPF Constable, and Bandsman. Candidates must pass physical tests, a written exam, and a skill test for drivers. Apply online at mahapolice.gov.in before the deadline to secure your chance. Candidates must meet prescribed age, educational, and physical…
