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Delhi: A technical glitch in the air traffic control (ATC) system at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) disrupted flight operations on Friday, delaying more than 800 flights and leaving hundreds of passengers stranded at various terminals. Sources said the glitch, which began late Thursday night, affected the Automatic Message …

Bilaspur: A local train and a freight train collided head-on in Bilaspur,      (Bilaspu )   Chhattisgarh. Nine people have reportedly died and 13 have been injured. The passenger train was traveling from Korba to Bilaspur. Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai expressed grief over the accident. Railways releases helpline numbers Champa …

Delhi: Air pollution is no longer just a Delhi      (Delhi’s )    or Mumbai problem. Now, it has become a threat ingrained in every Indian’s breath. According to the new Lancet report, “Countdown on Health and Climate Change,” air pollution is expected to cause more deaths in the …

Amaravati: The cyclonic storm that formed in the Bay of Bengal has now intensified. According to reports, Cyclone ‘Montha’        ( Montha)     has hit the coast of Andhra Pradesh. Prakhar Jain, Managing Director of the Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority, stated that Cyclone ‘Montha’ has begun …

New Delhi: A second-year Delhi University student has been attacked with acid.   (acid )     The victim had gone to an extra class at Laxmibai College in Northwest Delhi. The incident occurred some distance from the college. Multiple police teams are investigating. The victim’s hand was burned in the attack. …

Delhi: People across the country celebrated Diwali with great enthusiasm on Monday. Buildings were decorated with colorful lights and earthen lamps were lit in homes. People also offered prayers at temples on the festival of lights. The clock tower at Srinagar’s historic Lal Chowk was decorated with more than 25,000 …

Lucknow: The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, developed by an Indo-Russian joint venture, has now been handed over to the Indian Army,   (Army )    fully made in India. The first batch, manufactured at the BrahMos missile production facility in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, was delivered to the Indian Army today, marking …

New Delhi: In a significant relaxation ahead of Diwali, the Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the sale and use of green crackers  ( crackers )   in Delhi and the NCR during the festival, subject to certain conditions. The court also clarified that green crackers can only be used for a …

Delhi: India has successfully test-fired its new-generation Agni-Prime missile,   (-Prime missile )    fired from a rail-based mobile launcher. The missile has a range of 2,000 kilometers and was jointly launched by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Strategic Forces Command (SFC). The test was conducted under …

Leh/New Delhi: The central government held Sonam Wangchuk responsible for the violent     (Violent )  clashes in Ladakh, which left four people dead and 70 injured. A statement issued by the Home Ministry said that despite several leaders urging him to call off his hunger strike, he continued with it …