Wanted to keep fighting but Russians evacuated him, says Assad
usted Syrian leader Bashar Assad says he had no plans to leave the country after the fall of Damascus a week ago but the Russian military evacuated him after their base in western Syria came under attack. The comments are the first by Assad since he was overthrown by insurgent groups....
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Yes. I am upset: Chhagan Bhujbal
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Coldwave conditions sweep across NCR
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Gear up Delhi, GRAP-III is back
17 December 2024 | Rajesh Kumar -
One Nation, One Election Bills in Parliament today
17 December 2024 | Rajesh Kumar -
Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav to appear before SC Collegium soon
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Devendra Fadanvis expands Maha Cabinet
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Delhi AQI will rise as temp dips
16 December 2024 | Rajesh Kumar
BJP has no CM face, says poll ready Kejriwal
With a couple of months left for the Delhi Assembly polls, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) released its fourth, and final, list of 38 candidates on Sunday. AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal will contest from New Delhi constituency for the fourth consecutive time, while Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has been fielded...
Now Omar chips away at India Bloc
There seem to be further cracks developing in the Congress-led Opposition INDIA Bloc, as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and head of National Conference Omar Abdullah on Sunday categorically rejected the grand old party’s crying over Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) after losing elections. Omar is one of the important ally of...
The tabla falls silent, Ustad Zakir Hussain passes away at 73
Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away in the United States on Sunday. He was 73. Hussain was admitted to the ICU of a San Francisco hospital with heart related problems, his friend and flautist Rakesh Chaurasia had told PTI earlier on Sunday. Hussain is hailed as the maestro who...
US imposes over 300 per cent penalty on companies who bribed HAL, Railways, IOC
With controversies raging on the United States Department of Justice indicting Adani Group for bribing 265 Million Dollars to multiple solar energy companies in India, recent orders from the American authorities, shows that many US firms which gave the bribes in India and other countries, have settled the case by...
The battle for, and of, New Delhi
The prestigious New Delhi Assembly seat is likely to witness a fierce electoral contest with incumbent legislator, and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo, Arvind Kejriwal pitted against the sons of former Chief Ministers of Delhi, who have been fielded by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and and Congress as their...
CAQM revises plan to tackle winter pollution
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Delhi-NCR air quality has issued a revised plan to tackle winter pollution, asking states to implement stricter measures when the air quality deteriorates and making it mandatory for schools to shift to hybrid learning on days with severe air pollution. “The Chief Secretaries...
Police lob teargas, 17 injured, farmers suspend march to Delhi
A group of farmers, who made a fresh attempt to march towards Delhi from Shambhu border point of Haryana on Saturday at around 12 pm, faced tear gas and water cannons launched again by the Haryana police. After that, they suspended their march to Delhi and announced a tractor march...