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Delhi AQI nears 'severe plus'; Schools move to hybrid mode up to Class IX, XI

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 14 -- The Delhi Government's Directorate of Education (DoE) directed all schools on Saturday to conduct classes up to Class IX and Class XI in a hybrid mode after the Commission for ... Read More


Are schools closed on Monday, Dec 15, in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad due to pollution? Here's what we know

New Delhi, Dec. 14 -- Now that the air quality of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) has worsened to hazardous levels, the administrations of Delhi, Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddha Nagar on Sunda... Read More


From English to Hindi and beyond: Google Gemini makes translations smarter than ever

India, Dec. 14 -- Internet search giant Google has announced the rollout of a state-of-the-art text translation feature in Search and the Translate app, powered by its Gemini AI. Google also said it ... Read More


Voter list purification key to developed India: Union minister CR Patil

VARANASI, Dec. 14 -- Purification of the voter list is essential to fulfil the goal of a developed India by 2047, Union Jal Shakti minister CR Patil said on Sunday. Taking a swipe at West Bengal chief... Read More


MP CM Mohan Yadav performs Bhoomi Pujan for expansion of MY Hospital in Indore

New Delhi, Dec. 14 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav performed the Bhoomi Pujan (groundbreaking ceremony) for a major expansion of the Maharaja Yashwant Rao (MY) Hospital in Indore. CM Yad... Read More


Tax cuts poised to ignite Vietnam's hybrid vehicle boom from 2026

Hanoi, Dec. 14 -- Vietnam's auto industry is on the brink of a major transformation as excise tax reductions set to take effect in 2026 are expected to significantly cut the cost of hybrid vehicles, d... Read More


CIAA files graft case against former lawmaker and Gokarneshwar mayor Santosh Chalise

Kathmandu, Dec. 14 -- The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case at the Special Court in Kathmandu against Santosh Chalise, a former lawmaker and mayor o... Read More


Noida, Ghaziabad schools shift to online mode as air quality worsens in NCR

India, Dec. 14 -- As smog thickened and air quality slipped into the severe category, schools in Noida and Ghaziabad switched to online and hybrid classes, prioritizing children's health while keeping... Read More


Brown University shooting: Who were the victims of the tragedy? First details emerge

India, Dec. 14 -- The two people killed in a deadly mass shooting at Brown University's Providence campus in Rhode Island on Saturday, December 13, were students, authorities said, according to the Ne... Read More


Big Boost for Mizoram: First-ever automobile rake reaches Sairang Railway Station

India, Dec. 14 -- Sairang Railway Station in Mizoram has handled its first-ever direct inward automobile rake, carrying 119 Maruti cars from Changsari near Guwahati, marking a significant milestone in... Read More