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Delhi steps up security for Diwali, deploys personnel across 15 districts

Security has been tightened extensively in Delhi to ensure safety during the Diwali celebrations. Police have deployed personnel at sensitive locations and crowded areas to maintain law and order. Special attention is being given to markets and public transport hubs to prevent any incidents. Residents are advised to stay vigilant…

The Economic Times · 6h ago

Mollies and platies: the best livebearers for a first community fish tank

Most first-time fishkeepers lose their earliest fish not to bad luck but to a mismatch between what the fish needs and what the tank provides. Mollies and platies survive that learning curve better than almost any other aquarium fish, which is why they appear in community tanks from Mumbai to…

Times Pets · 8h ago

Airstrikes Near Sanaa: Raids kill 27, injure 36 in village; Houthis claim Saudi role

NEW DELHI: Airstrikes hit homes in a village near Yemen's capital, Sanaa, on Saturday, killing at least 27 people and injuring 36 others, most of them women and children, according to a spokesperson for the Houthi-run Health Ministry.

The Times of India · 16h ago

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1,000 extra trains between Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai to ease waiting lists, Railway ministry plans four parallel tracks on 7 major corridors

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Indian Railways plans to expand seven major corridors to four parallel tracks, enabling more than 1,000 additional regular trains after completion. The routes include connections between Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai. The Railways has also deployed 18,000 special trains and 700 AI cameras for the…

The Economic Times · 22h ago

Nov-Jan ban on non-Delhi vehicles below BS-VI standards to be in force every year

Delhi government plans to ban non-Delhi-registered vehicles below BS-VI emission standards beginning November 1. This ban will continue annually until January 31 to improve air quality. Vehicles using Compressed Natural Gas or electric power are exempted from these restrictions. The transport department is enforcing rules with 250 personnel at key…

The Economic Times · 23h ago

Stubble burning cases cross 3,000 mark in Punjab; Tarn Taran tops list

Punjab has recorded 3,144 incidents of stubble burning between September 15 and November 6, with Tarn Taran as the highest contributor. Fines totaling Rs 54.55 lakh have been imposed in over a thousand cases related to these incidents. Authorities have registered 795 FIRs under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita during this…

The Economic Times · Nov 7

'If he wishes to come’: Pak open to considering visa for Punjab CM Mann’s Lahore visit

NEW DELHI: Pakistan has indicated its willingness to grant a visa to Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann should he wish to visit the neighbouring country for the World Punjabi Conference in Lahore on November 27, following an invitation to the event.

The Times of India · Nov 7

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Delhi air pollution tracker: Why is winter haze so bad in India’s capital?

The city’s air quality is already in the ‘very poor’ category and is expected to worsen over the Diwali weekend

The Independent UK · Nov 7

Gangster Harry Boxer detained: Indian agencies secure him in US; push to bring him back

NEW DELHI: Notorious gangster Hari Chand Jaat, widely known as Harry Boxer, has been detained in the United States at the instance of Indian law enforcement, sources said. Indian security and intelligence agencies have been closely tracking his movements since the firing incident at Bollywood director Rohit Shetty's home in…

The Times of India · Nov 7

Delhi HC orders removal of AI-generated videos targeting Rekha Gupta, says political satire cannot trample on dignity

Delhi High Court ruled for the removal of defamatory AI-generated videos and images aimed at Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. The court emphasized that political satire should not undermine an individual's dignity or character. Gupta filed a suit against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for spreading content that portrayed her in…

The Economic Times · Nov 7

India ends home World Armwrestling Championship with 59 medals; Russia tops standings

The 47th World Armwrestling and 28th World Para Armwrestling Championship concluded in New Delhi on November 6. India hosted the Championship for the first time, bringing together over 1,700 participants from more than 60 countries. Russia secured the overall championship title, with India finishing with a total of 59 medals.…

The Economic Times · Nov 7

Massive fire at south Delhi Kia showroom leaves seven injured, 15 rescued

A significant fire erupted at a Kia car showroom in South Delhi's Saidulajab area, injuring seven individuals. Emergency services swiftly mobilized to control the situation and coordinate rescue operations. Approximately 15 people were rescued from the building's roof and rear, with several suffering from smoke inhalation. The injuries of those…

The Economic Times · Nov 6

ET F&B Conclave North India 2026: Celebrating the leaders, innovators and iconic brands shaping India's hospitality industry

ET Food and Beverage Conclave North India 2026 was recently held in New Delhi to honor industry achievers. Prominent restaurateurs, hospitality leaders, and entrepreneurs attended to discuss evolving trends in the F&B sector. Various panel discussions focused on dining preferences and the global potential of Indian restaurant brands. Awards were…

The Economic Times · Nov 6

How safe are the sweets you bring home for Diwali?

Increasing demand for sweets during the festive season increases the risk of counterfeit and adulterated food, especially in the Delhi-NCR region, which receives large quantities of khoya (milk solids), paneer (cottage cheese), and other food items from across the country.

Newslaundry · Nov 6

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The Economic Times · Nov 6

BJP's Chandrasekhar hits out at LoP over his contradictory political positions in Delhi, Keralam

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the BJP president, has criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his inconsistent political stands. This inconsistency is particularly evident in his approach to alliances in Keralam versus Delhi. Chandrasekhar accused the Congress of compromising constitutional values by aligning with Jamaat-e-Islami and IUML. He highlighted Gandhi's failure to implement…

The Economic Times · Nov 6

Delhi HC grants 7-day custody parole to Al Falah University chairman to tend to ailing wife

The Delhi High Court has granted a seven-day custody parole to Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, chairman of Al Falah University, who sought interim bail due to his wife's critical Stage-4 ovarian cancer. However, the Enforcement Directorate has raised objections, citing serious allegations of money laundering and previous involvement in a terror…

The Economic Times · Nov 6

Delhi: Fire breaks out in Shahdara's Shanti Mohalla hours after major Karol Bagh Market blaze

A fire incident occurred in Shanti Mohalla, attributed to a short circuit among textile warehouses. Several fire service vehicles were dispatched, with no casualties reported in the area. Shortly after, another significant fire broke out in Karol Bagh, potentially due to overheating batteries in a shop. Firefighting efforts involved 27…

The Economic Times · Nov 6

Delhi Police arrests three contractors in Chawri Bazar building collapse case

Three contractors were arrested in connection with the building collapse in Chawri Bazar that killed two people. Five individuals remain trapped in the basement as rescue operations continue in the area. The building collapsed due to suspected improper removal of temporary supports while the concrete was still wet. Rescue teams…

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The Economic Times · Nov 5

Delhi's AQI 'very poor' for fourth day, set to get 'severe'

The 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 369 at 4 pm on Thursday, compared to 377 recorded at the same time on Wednesday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

The Economic Times · Nov 5

India, Nepal reaffirm commitment to all-round enhancement of partnership as FS Misri meets PM Shah

India and Nepal have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties as Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Prime Minister Balendra Shah in Kathmandu ahead of his expected visit to Delhi later this month. Discussions covered trade, energy, connectivity, sports and new areas of cooperation, including AI and digital connectivity.

Newslaundry · Nov 5

‘He was going to come home for Chhath’: Families wait anxiously outside collapsed Chawri Bazar building

“He was going to come for Chhath Puja,” said Virendar Kumar, anxiously waiting for an update on his brother, Pankaj Sharma, who he feared was trapped under the debris of a three-storey building that collapsed around 10 am on November 5, just days before Diwali and Chhath Puja.

The Economic Times · Nov 5

Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid move SC seeking bail in UAPA case over 2020 Delhi riots

Activists Sharjeel Imam and Umar Khalid have challenged the Delhi High Court's refusal to grant them bail. They argue that the prosecution has not examined key protected witnesses in their case. Both activists were arrested in 2020 regarding the alleged conspiracy behind the February riots in northeast Delhi. The Supreme…

The Economic Times · Nov 5

Congress and AAP escalate war of words ahead of Punjab polls as Rahul Gandhi’s remark on Bhagwant Mann draws counter-attack

Ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections, the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party are trading personal attacks. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been subjected to alcohol-related jibes from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during campaigning. Gandhi accused the AAP of failing to tackle drug issues in Punjab while asserting that control lies…

MyLifeXP · Nov 5

Pradosh Vrat 2026: Date, Puja Muhurat, Significance and Fasting Rules

Pradosh Vrat is one of the most sacred fasts dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Observed twice every lunar month, this vrat is believed to bring peace, prosperity, good health and relief from life's difficulties. The most important part of the observance is the evening Pradosh Kaal, when devotees…

Newslaundry · Nov 5

Delhi Police and the lawyers are at war. The woman at the centre of it is still waiting

The current face-off between Delhi Police and lawyers did not begin with a direct confrontation. Its roots lie in an alleged assault involving Sheetal Thakur, who runs a salon in Rohtash Nagar, Shahdara, and her family. A group, led by a district court advocate Amulya Ratan, is accused of assaulting…

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