INDIA
Dhaka's Response on Chinmoy Das' Arrest 'Frustrating': ISKCON Kolkata Spokesperson
Chinmoy Krishna Das, who is also the spokesperson of Bangladesh Sammilita Sanatani Jagran Jot was arrested recently by the Bangladeshi police and the Indian Ministry of External Affairs had raised the issue.
Persecution Based on Religion Is Not the Way of a Democratic Nation, Says Sadhguru on ISKCON Priest's Arrest
Sadhguru, who is on social media platform X, posted, "Disgraceful to see how a democratic nation is tearing itself into becoming theocratic and autocratic. Responsibility of every citizen to learn the value of an open democracy. Persecution on religious grounds or weakness of demography is not the way of a democratic nation.
Delhi-NCR Air Quality Deteriorates as AQI Approaches 'Severe' Levels
The deteriorating pollution levels have increased health concerns for the region's residents, with several areas in Delhi witnessing AQI levels above 400, indicating a potential shift to the 'severe' category.
Delhi Air Quality Worsens, Several Areas Report AQI Above 400
At 7.15 a.m., the average air quality index (AQI) stood at 395, said the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
SC Dismisses Petitions Against Inclusion of ‘Socialist’ and ‘Secular’ in Constitution's Preamble
A Bench, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI), Sanjiv Khanna observed that the power of the Parliament to amend the Constitution extends to the Preamble as well.
Delhi Pollution: Air Quality Drops Back to 'Severe' Category
The AQI in Delhi-NCR's cities also remained high. City Faridabad was 290, Gurugram was 324, Ghaziabad 357, Greater Noida 295 and Noida was 345. In nine areas of Delhi, the AQI level remained above 300 and between 400.
India Denies Canadian Media Report on Nijjar Killing, Calls It a 'Smear Campaign'
The MEA on Wednesday further emphasized that such "smear campaigns" only "further damage our already strained ties" and said such reports should be dismissed with the "contempt they deserve".
Delhi Covered in Blanket of Smog, AQI Remains 'Very Poor'
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, in 12 areas of Delhi, the AQI level remained between 400 and 500. It was 408 in Alipur, 405 in Anand Vihar, 414 in Ashok Vihar, 418 in Bawana, 401 in Dwarka Sector 8, 435 in Jahangirpuri, 413 in Mundka, 411 in Nehru Nagar, 407 in Punjabi Bagh, 407 in Rohini, 412 in Shadipur, and Wazirpur remains at 436 level.
Centre Digitizes All 20.4 Crore Household Ration Cards to Ensure Foodgrain Access for the Poor
With the implementation of One Nation One Ration Card, national portability has ensured that all 80.6 crore NFSA beneficiaries across the country would continue to receive free foodgrains on a regular basis, irrespective of the state/district from where the ration card was issued, an official statement said.
Delhi-NCR Suffers as AQI Soars to 'Severe Plus' 500
According to the CPCB, areas such as Anand Vihar, Ashok Vihar, Bawana, Jahangirpuri, and Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in Delhi reported an AQI of 500 by 5 a.m.
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