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The FSSAI imposes restrictions on using newspapers to pack foods

There are chances of the food getting contaminated from the printing ink it or other cancer-causing chemicals that it has.

Dec 9, 2016

Vijender Singh vs Francis Cheka: Let the war of words begin ahead of the title fight

Vijender Singh is not perturbed with Cheka's big talk.

Dec 6, 2016

Russia-Pakistan joint military exercises

Russia reassures India on Pakistan, says its relations with Islamabad won't be at the cost of New Delhi

India has made known its displeasure over Russian overtures to Pakistan in defence sector.

Dec 5, 2016

Sonia Gandhi admitted to hospital; will her continued ill-health pave the way for Rahul to be Congress president?

Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi for viral fever.

Nov 29, 2016

Pakistan wants talks with India, but why does it want New Delhi to propose the dialogue?

The talks could take place next week, when Pakistan's Foreign Affairs Advisor Sartaj Aziz visits India for the Heart of Asia conference.

Nov 28, 2016

Sushma Swaraj in hospital: Find out why people are praying for her quick recovery

She has been of the greatest help to Indians abroad, often rising to the occasion in the blink of an eye.

Nov 16, 2016

Kidney failure: Causes, symptoms and diet

Sushma Swaraj is undergoing treatment at AIIMS for kidney failure.

Nov 16, 2016

New Delhi grapples with worst smog in 17 years

New Delhi is dealing with serious levels of smog this winter, especially since Diwali celebrations on 30 October. The official data shows that the haze that has covered the Indian capital in the past one week is the worst in nearly 20 years. It has forced the city government to go for several desperate measures, including shutting down schools for three days. It is also considering bringing back the odd-even car rationing scheme in an attempt to bring down the pollution levels.

Nov 8, 2016

Theresa May seeks to strengthen UK trade ties with India before Brexit

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi about strengthening trade and investment between the two nations. Speaking in New Dehli, she added that this does not have to wait until the UK leaves the European Union.

Nov 7, 2016

India-UK Tech Summit 2016: An Air of Optimism

Theresa May and Narendra Modi will kickoff the long-awaited India-UK Tech Summit in New Delhi on November 7.

Nov 6, 2016

Delhi: 1,800 schools remain closed as pollution levels reach 12 times the safe limit

The shutdown is likely to affect more than 9 lakh children studying in the schools run by Delhi municipality.

Nov 5, 2016

Delhi air pollution: Tips to stay safe and cope with it

New Delhi has earned the title of being the 11th most polluted city in the world.

Nov 3, 2016

Asking questions 'not good culture': MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan and MoS Home Kiren Rijiju

The killing of eight SIMI activists by policemen in Madhya Pradesh has raised doubts and invited criticism from the Opposition.

Nov 2, 2016

Avian Influenza: Results of only 3 out of 50,000 samples received in 9 days, delays Delhi govt's action plan

The Delhi government has issued a list of precautions to prevent people from getting infected by the virus.

Oct 25, 2016

Bird flu: Scare grows as more birds die in Delhi

The zoological park and the deer park will remain shut to prevent the contagious disease from spreading.

Oct 24, 2016

Goa joins Kochi and Mumbai as confirmed venues for 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup

Three more venues remain to be ratified by the FIFA

Oct 22, 2016

Delhi Health Secretary Chandrakar Bharti defends absence in top-level meetings, says he wasn't informed

Presently, the gossips of tension budding between Bharti and the health department once again are doing rounds.

Oct 21, 2016

Bird flu: All you need to know to keep this fatal disease at bay

Bird flu first caused an epidemic in 1997 and claimed many lives, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Oct 20, 2016

'Welcome back to your second home,' Narendra Modi tells Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi

"I welcome Excellency to her second home. It is an honour for us to receive you in India," Modi said in his address.

Oct 19, 2016

National Summit on Food Fortification: Modi government aims to prevent micronutrient malnutrition

Lack of macro and micronutrients in food causes diseases like anemia and TB.

Oct 18, 2016

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