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Delhi's air is getting worse - one point away from being classified 'very poor': Report

The AQI on Friday was at 154 and it nearly doubled in a day. This is expected to get even worse in the coming months.

Oct 14, 2018

MJ Akbar refuses to resign; threatens legal action over #MeToo allegations [read full statement]

The Union Minister of State in the External Affairs Ministry called the allegations as 'lies' and that 'they are 'deeply disturbing'.

Oct 14, 2018

UK toughens immigration laws, visa to get costlier for Indian and non-EU immigrants

As per the new UK visa plan, the IHS will set an immigrant back by £400 instead of the current £200. Meanwhile, students and immigrants on the youth mobility scheme will have to pay a discounted amount of £300 each year.

Oct 14, 2018

#Metoo: Times of India resident editor KR Sreenivas resigns after multiple sexual allegations

Sreenivas is reportedly the first senior journalist to resign amid the #metoo controversy that has taken the media industry by storm.

Oct 14, 2018

#MeToo: MJ Akbar returns to India; will issue statement on sexual harassment allegations

MJ Akbar was accused of sexual harassment by Force magazine editor Ghazala Wahab and eight other women. BJP chief Amit Shah has said that a probe will be launched to investigate the allegations.

Oct 14, 2018

Portugal on red alert as 'zombie' hurricane Leslie could be worst storm in 176 years

Portugal has placed 13 districts on red alert for Hurricane Leslie and people living on the coastline have been asked to either stay indoors or move to safer areas. Fishermen too have been asked to return to land and not venture out into the sea until the Category 1 storm passes.

Oct 14, 2018

Rafale deal row: Modi govt 'insulted, hurt and destroyed' future of HAL, says Rahul Gandhi

In an hour-long interaction with about 100 former and present employees of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), Rahul Gandhi questioned the credibility and experience of the private company that got the Rs 30,000 crore offset contract.

Oct 14, 2018

Sabarimala protest: 7 women ready to die if any woman enters temple, says Kerala Shiv Sena

"Our women activists will gather near the Pamba river on October 17 and 18 as part of a suicide group. When any young woman tries to enter Sabarimala, our activists will commit suicide."

Oct 14, 2018

Arvind Kejriwal flays Centre, Punjab and Haryana for not tackling stubble burning

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called the Central and state governments' inaction as "criminal".

Oct 14, 2018

Indian Railways takes eco-friendly path; to use 'green' composite sleepers

Composite sleepers were first used by the Railways in the Muradabad division in 2003. They have an edge compared with the strength of wooden and channel sleepers.

Oct 13, 2018

Who was Paul Andreu? From Beijing to Paris – French icon leaves void in architectural world

Andreu leaves behind a legacy of architectural designs that have inspired generations of architects-- including his work at Terminal 1 in Paris's Charles de Gaulle airport (1974), which remains his apogée.

Oct 13, 2018

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Fearing misuse, Trump admin restricts exports of civil nuclear technology to China

The decision to restrict the sale of nuclear technology was taken after a government policy review meeting which was led by the National Security Council

Oct 13, 2018

Two US senators write letter to PM Modi urging to soften data localisation stance

The letter comes as relations between Washington and New Delhi are strained over multiple issues, including an Indo-Russian defence contract, Indian tariffs on electronics and other items, and India's push to purchase oil from Iran despite upcoming U.S. sanctions.

Oct 13, 2018

Harish Iyer revealed his #MeToo incident

#MeToo: I was stripped at 7, gang-raped at 12, tasted my own blood performing oral sex, reveals Harish Iyer

Harish Iyer in a series of tweets revealed how one of his male relatives raped him at the age of 7, and then gang-raped him with other men when he was 12 years old.

Oct 13, 2018

Assam: Four injured in low intensity explosion in Guwahati; investigation underway

The incident occurred near the city's Fancy bazaar, which is located 500 mts away from the Panbazaar district.

Oct 13, 2018

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Delhi's air is getting worse - one point away from being classified 'very poor': Report

MJ Akbar refuses to resign; threatens legal action over #MeToo allegations [read full statement]

UK toughens immigration laws, visa to get costlier for Indian and non-EU immigrants

#Metoo: Times of India resident editor KR Sreenivas resigns after multiple sexual allegations

#MeToo: MJ Akbar returns to India; will issue statement on sexual harassment allegations

Portugal on red alert as 'zombie' hurricane Leslie could be worst storm in 176 years

Rafale deal row: Modi govt 'insulted, hurt and destroyed' future of HAL, says Rahul Gandhi

Sabarimala protest: 7 women ready to die if any woman enters temple, says Kerala Shiv Sena

Arvind Kejriwal flays Centre, Punjab and Haryana for not tackling stubble burning

Indian Railways takes eco-friendly path; to use 'green' composite sleepers

Who was Paul Andreu? From Beijing to Paris – French icon leaves void in architectural world

Fearing misuse, Trump admin restricts exports of civil nuclear technology to China

Two US senators write letter to PM Modi urging to soften data localisation stance

#MeToo: I was stripped at 7, gang-raped at 12, tasted my own blood performing oral sex, reveals Harish Iyer

Assam: Four injured in low intensity explosion in Guwahati; investigation underway

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]