Many studies, including those by top government bodies, identify top polluters of Delhi air as industries, vehicles and dust; the annual, ritualistic bashing of Punjab farmers in winter months only helps in shifting the blame and allows government agencies to evade accountability

India Stock Market Highlights Today: ICICI Bank, followed by Asian Paints, Reliance Industries, PowerGrid, Nestle India and SBI were among the top losers today. On the other hand, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, Bharti Airtel, L&T and UltraTech Cement were among the gainers

Nath's remarks have generated a severe backlash, triggering an outrage with BJP leaders staging protests against Kamal Nath. MP Congress chief has expressed regret over his remarks and asserted that he did not say anything disrespectful

The urban unemployment rate was higher than the national average of 8.4 per cent in Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh

More than 10 such cards have been used in the Peeparkheda Naka village in Jhirnia panchayat where the pictures of the actual beneficiaries were replaced with Bollywood celebrities

The high court, in its July 30 order, had granted bail to the accused and imposed a condition that he along with his wife shall visit the house of the complainant and request her to tie 'Rakhi' to him with the promise to protect her

IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said that the prevailing weak La Nina conditions in the Pacific Ocean are likely to influence and trigger severe cold conditions across the country

Cinema halls reopening LIVE updates: Some of the hit films to make a return to the big screens are Ajay Devgn's Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior, Ayushmann Khurrana's Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan, Taapsee Pannu's Thappad and Sushant Singh Rajput's Chhichhore

A few states posted almost nil or flat growth in their rural wages during the last two fiscals. Haryana and Tripura saw no increment while Meghalaya and Madhya Pradesh recorded a sub 1 per cent rise

With the demerger approval, the government has amended its earlier decision taken on October 27, 2016, to disinvest Nagarnar Steel Plant as a unit of NMDC

Tamil Nadu is the latest state to join the bandwagon to raise an additional amount of Rs 9,627 crore through open market borrowings

The government on Tuesday gave permission to 20 states to raise an additional Rs 68,825 crore through open market borrowings

The economic crisis following the pandemic and untimely national lockdown have been used by both the central and state governments to push through unilateral measures that undermine workers' interest by dismantling critical protections

Besides Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the system will also bring rains over Telangana, north interior Karnataka, central Maharashtra and Vidarbha, and south Odisha on October 13

Union Law Ministry has so far not received any recommendation from the collegium to fill up these vacancies in the SC and the three high courts arising due to retirement, resignationor or elevation

PM Modi to launch SVAMITVA scheme: It will be implemented in a phased manner over four years and will eventually cover 6.62 lakh villages across the country

States have been increasingly resorting to market borrowings to meet their funding requirements in face of declining revenues due to the nationwide lockdown

As per the report, the fiscal deficit, gap between the total expenditure and receipts, of 18 states stood at 40.7 per cent of budget estimatesin Q1 FY21 as against 13.4 per cent in the year ago quarter

India had 6,143,019 patients with 69,671 new cases in the past 24 hours, while the US had a total of 7,361,611 cases with 37,418 new cases in last 24 hours, which was 32,253 lesser than India

During this 5 hour stretch, passengers won't be able to book or cancel tickets