Dense fog envelops Delhi-NCR; average air quality remains 'very poor'

Delhi air quality improves as overall AQI falls to 'poor' category

Data from the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) Sameer mobile application showed that, as of 6.05 a.m., three monitoring stations reported air quality in the 'moderate' category. These included Lodhi Road-IITM with an AQI of 160, Lodhi Road-IMD at 194, and Najafgarh at 188. 6 days ago
Minimum temperature rises above zero in J&K's Srinagar; cold wave grips Gulmarg, Pahalgam

Minimum temperature rises above zero in J&K's Srinagar; cold wave grips Gulmarg, Pahalgam

The Meteorological (MeT) Department officials said, "Seasonal precipitation (October 1- December 25) remained -44 per cent (Kashmir Division) departure from normal, which is a deficit and -9 per cent (Jammu Division), which is normal. A spell of light snow (higher reaches) and light rain at scattered to many places of J&K during December 31 to January 1 and improvement thereafter." 6 days ago
India among Asia-Pacific's most resilient real estate markets despite global uncertainty: Report

Why India's growth still feels incomplete

As India approaches 2026–27, it faces a paradox of strong macroeconomic performance alongside widespread economic unease. While growth projections, public investment, inflation control and external stability appear robust, most citizens do not experience growth as steady income gains, secure employment or rising dignity. This gap is structural, not perceptual: India has mastered output growth but failed to translate it into broad-based prosperity. 6 days ago
Historic Labour Code reforms to accelerate growth, create more jobs in 2026

Historic Labour Code reforms to accelerate growth, create more jobs in 2026

The hectic winter session of Parliament saw the approval of proposals to allow 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in insurance and opening the nuclear power sector to private players. These came close on the heels of the four labour laws that were recently notified, integrating 29 complex laws into 4 streamlined Codes, to create an environment that promotes industrial efficiency while safeguarding workers' interests. 6 days ago
Meals at just Rs 5: Delhi govt to roll out 100 Atal Canteens today

Meals at just Rs 5: Delhi govt to roll out 100 Atal Canteens today

The initiative, which was a key promise in the BJP's Delhi election manifesto, is aimed at ensuring access to affordable and nutritious food for residents across the city. Delhi Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood on Wednesday announced the inauguration of the scheme, calling it a major step towards food security for the underprivileged. 7 days ago