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'Complete ban not practical or ideal': SC hints at partial relaxation on firecracker ban

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- Days before Diwali celebrations, the Supreme Court on Friday observed that a complete prohibition on firecrackers in Delhi-NCR was "neither practical nor ideal", noting that such... Read More


EC may begin pan-India SIR in phases, starting with states headed for elections in 2026

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to launch a nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in phases, starting with states where Assembly elections are ... Read More


SC questions Madras High Court over its order to form SIT

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the Madras High Court for constituting a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the Karur stampede in which 41 people were killed. A be... Read More


India and UK discuss ways to deepen cooperation

Mumbai, Oct. 10 -- Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth and his UK counterpart Vernon Coaker on Friday reviewed the ongoing defence engagements and discussed ways to deepen cooperation between th... Read More


Centre to introduce AI in school curriculum from Class 3 onwards from 2026-27 session

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- The Ministry of Education is set to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the school curriculum for all students from Class 3 onwards from next academic year (2026-27) and a ... Read More


Smog season knocks early on Delhi's door

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- As the national capital steps into the early days of winter, Delhi's air quality has begun to worsen sooner than expected. Data from the Air Quality Early Warning System (EWS) sh... Read More


L-G launches mist guns in Dwarka to fight pollution

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- In an effort to combat air pollution in Delhi, Lt Governor VK Saxena launched an automatic anti-smog misting system in Dwarka on Friday, officials said. The system has been deve... Read More


Delhi govt launches innovation challenge to curb air pollution

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- In a major step towards combating air pollution, the Delhi government on Friday launched the DPCC Innovation Challenge, inviting practical and low-cost solutions to reduce partic... Read More


Sood kicks off road project in Janakpuri

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- As part of the "Rekha Sarkar, Aapke Dwar" initiative, Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood Friday inaugurated the construction of a 25-foot road from Vardhman Jewellers to Dwarka... Read More


Power discom ropes in 100 women volunteers to serve as solar energy ambassadors in villages

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- Women volunteers are encouraging people to adopt clean energy solutions in villages under power discom Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited's Solar Sakhi Abhiyan. The initiativ... Read More