
Construction, demolition activities halted in Delhi-NCR from Nov 5 to 20 to curb air pollution
Delhi is bracing for worsening air pollution in the coming days as the city's air quality is expected to drop into ‘poor’ category from November 1.
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Delhi is bracing for worsening air pollution in the coming days as the city's air quality is expected to drop into ‘poor’ category from November 1.

Young participants took on the roles of prominent political leaders to debate recent political developments. They enacted parliamentary proceedings, portraying leaders from both the ruling side and the Opposition

The closure of Novaya Gazeta, one of the last outlets to openly criticise Russia's offensive, marks a new low in Moscow's campaign against dissenting voices that gained speed after the Kremlin sent troops into its neighbour in 2022



A Trans Bharat Aviation helicopter crashed near Chai village in Joshimath while flying from Badrinath to Dehradun on Friday, killing the pilot and five passengers.

In Germany, about 150,000 people have so far registered to turn out on October 31 in around 30 cities, including Berlin, Frankfurt and Cologne, for protests led by a group dubbed "GenZ regelt!" (Gen Z has got this!).

The panel will review India's banking sector and recommend structural, institutional, regulatory and legislative reforms to make it globally competitive, financially inclusive and resilient by 2047.
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Update | Oct 30, 19:55 IST The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has cleared Prosus’ investment in Navi to acquire…

The World Championship challenger edged past Praggnanandhaa, who was in the lead heading into the final day, to win the four-player rapid event

A 55-year-old dog rescue programme that has found missing hikers and children in the Canadian wilderness was axed as part of government budget cuts.

From its early access launch to becoming one of the world's most recognised battle royale games, PUBG has transformed online gaming. With Netflix developing a live-action adaptation, the game's journey and global popularity are back in focus.
New Zealand pacer Jacob Duffy overtook legendary Trent Boult, registering the best figures by a Kiwi pacer against India on Friday.

The World Championship challenger edged past Praggnanandhaa, who was in the lead heading into the final day, to win the four-player rapid event
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At an event in Gujarat's Banaskantha district, Modi inaugurated projects worth over Rs 14,000 crore, including a bovine breeding center for Kankrej cattle, and released Rs 18,000 crore in PM-KISAN funds to nearly 10 crore farmers.

Press Secretary Toshihiro Kitamura clarified on X that no such agreement exists from the October 27 meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.

Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and was commissioned in the fighter stream of the IAF on June 11, 1988.
Reported by 2 outlets: The Hindu.

The high-level committee, chaired by former Central Vigilance Commissioner Suresh N. Patel, includes RBI and banking experts and has six months to recommend reforms on regulations, capital needs, AI adoption, and cybersecurity.

Report says the country saw one of the fastest reductions in poverty in the world; extreme poverty fell to 2.6% in 2023 from 27.1% in 2011, driven by government transfers and rising employment
Reported by 2 outlets: Mint.
The former India cricketer has shared his thoughts on India's selection approach while backing three promising youngsters.

Both contract electronics manufacturers beat the Street in September quarter, with higher revenues.

Bhatia suggested a 55% inheritance tax on India's super-rich in September 2026 to promote merit over inheritance, later noting it would hit just the top 2-3%.
The state rolled out MahaINDUS, a secure AI platform for tasks like drafting documents and data analysis in multiple Indian languages, plus 71 new services on Aaple Sarkar 2.0, 36 schemes on MahaDBT 2.0, and 13 on the MAITRI investor portal.

PB Fintech on Friday reported a strong jump in profit and revenue for the July-September quarter. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.


To expand welfare coverage for the emerging gig economy, the Labour Ministry has notified the constitution of the National Social…
He urged countries meeting in Geneva in November to take concrete steps towards banning lethal autonomous weapons.

There was no immediate comment from Ukraine

In more than a decade in charge, Xi has cracked down hard on graft, ensnaring thousands of officials and purging dozens of members of the powerful Central Committee and a string of top military brass

Marches were held in dozens of cities up and down the country, including in Bologna, Genoa, Naples, and Turin, where a few minor skirmishes between protesters and riot police occurred at the start of the protest
Reported by 2 outlets: NDTV.

Epstein, who died in prison in 2019 while awaiting trial for sex trafficking, is believed to have visited the British monarch's estate in northeast Scotland in 1999 along with his jailed ex-girlfriend and accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell
India T20I captain Shreyas Iyer admitted that the team "fell short" with the ball after suffering an 87-run defeat against New Zealand in the fourth T20I, crediting Glenn Phillips for his match-winning century.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce reportedly turned their wedding entrance at MSG into a photo timeline of their lives. Guests saw childhood pictures, shots of the couple together, Swift’s three cats and Wendy, the Samoyed she gave Kelce.
Marking a significant step in its international sports business, JSW Sports has secured a portfolio of brand partnerships for the Hong Kong Sixes, its first international intellectual property (IP).
Stipe Miocic believes Alex Pereira can still become UFC heavyweight champion. Stipe Miocic believes Alex Pereira can still become UFC heavyweight champion.

Malaysia also advances to the last-four stage with a third win on the row