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Sheikh Hasina seeks new passport, identity card to facilitate return to Bangladesh: Report

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 11:11:47 AM IST

Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has sought a new passport and national identity card (NID) from the Bangladesh Embassy in New Delhi to facilitate her planned return to the country in December. ... read..

Traders to approach govt, judiciary over business losses caused by protests and agitations: CAIT

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 11:11:46 AM IST

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) will approach governments and the judiciary over business disruptions caused by political protests, sit-ins and demonstrations, seeking measures to protect commercial activities and traders' livelihoods across ... read..

"Mouthpiece of Gandhi family": Giriraj Singh slams Kharge over "Eid of happiness" remark, Rashid Alvi defends

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 11:11:28 AM IST

Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Monday slammed Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge for calling Diwali an "Eid of happiness". He accused the Congress of appeasing a minority community and termed Kharge a "mouthpiece" of the Gandhi family. ... read..

IOA leadership battle gathers pace as Usha, Saina feature in crucial SOM elections

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 11:11:21 AM IST

The Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) electoral battle is set to enter a crucial phase on Monday, with current president PT Usha facing a big test in the Sportspersons of Outstanding Merit (SOM) elections, where Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal is also amo ... read..

Amit Shah extends greetings to people of Uttarakhand on Foundation Day

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 10:41:34 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended greetings to the people of Uttarakhand on the states Foundation Day on Monday, highlighting its natural beauty, spiritual heritage and vibrant folk culture. ... read..

Delhi: Teen allegedly stabbed to death in Wazirabad after resisting phone snatching

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 10:41:30 AM IST

A 16-year-old boy was allegedly stabbed to death by a group of men after he resisted a mobile phone snatching attempt in North Delhi's Wazirabad area on Saturday. ... read..

Bank ownership shifts, tighter liquidity rules may slow credit growth in emerging markets: S&P Global

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 10:41:20 AM IST

Shifts in bank ownership and tighter liquidity and deposit-protection regulations are expected to reshape the emerging-market banking risk outlook, potentially raising funding costs and slowing credit growth, particularly among smaller lenders, according ... read..

Congress' Ajay Maken flags missing PM2.5 data at 25 Delhi stations on Diwali night

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 9:41:31 AM IST

Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken on Monday flagged the non-availability of PM2.5 readings at 25 of Delhi's 39 air quality monitoring stations on Diwali night, pointing out that the average pollution level recorded at the nine stations with available data ... read..

Markets slip into red after opening in green, Sensex down 150 points, Nifty below 25,000

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 9:41:21 AM IST

Indian equity markets reversed their early gains on Monday, with the Sensex falling 150 points and the Nifty slipping below the 25,000 mark, after both benchmark indices began the week on a positive note amid foreign institutional investor (FII) buying. ... read..

IT firms with lower capital requirements may gain as investors shift focus to AI monetisation: Report

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 9:11:39 AM IST

Information technology (IT) companies capable of monetising enterprise adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) without making substantial capital investments could gain an advantage as investors increasingly differentiate between businesses funding AI in ... read..

BJP accuses Congress of appeasement politics after Kharge's "Diwali an Eid of happiness" remark

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 9:11:28 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday mounted a scathing attack against Congress after party president Mallikarjun Kharge called Diwali an "Eid of Happiness". The ruling party termed it Congress' attempt to appease a vote bank ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pra ... read..

Deepinder Goyal defends Temple, calls it fitness and AI device, not for diagnosing diseases

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 9:11:25 AM IST

Deepinder Goyal, Founder and CEO of Temple and founder of Zomato, has defended his new Temple device amid criticism over its pricing and technology claims, clarifying that it is designed as a fitness and artificial intelligence (AI) device and is not inte ... read..

"Rich cultural heritage, unparalleled natural beauty": President Murmu extends greetings to Uttarakhand on State Foundation Day

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 9:11:20 AM IST

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday extended warm greetings to the residents of Uttarakhand on the occasion of Uttarakhand Foundation Day, highlighting the state's spiritual legacy, culturally rich history, and the vital role played by its people in servin ... read..

Skechers SKX Aero Burst Review: The running shoe that proved me wrong?

By Himank Tripathi

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 8:41:44 AM IST

Dont you feel that sometimes, staying motivated to hit the pavement is a massive challenge? But what if your gear could actually motivate you? Enter the Skechers SKX Aero-Burst. ... read..

India may gain from changing global investment environment after US midterm elections: Report

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 8:41:41 AM IST

India could emerge as one of the key beneficiaries of a changing global investment environment following the US midterm election results, with the possibility of lower crude oil prices, softer global bond yields and improved foreign investment flows, acco ... read..

"Uttarakhand reaching new heights of development": PM Modi hails Devbhoomi's progress on State Foundation Day

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 8:41:20 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his heartfelt greetings to residents of Uttarakhand on the occasion of the state's Foundation Day, commending its rich cultural heritage, rapid progress across various sectors, and spiritual significance, in ... read..

"Poison has seeped into Delhis air": Former Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi slams BJP Government over rising air pollution

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 8:11:31 AM IST

Former Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi on Monday criticised the BJP government over rising air pollution in the national capital, saying the Air Quality Index (AQI) had reached dangerous levels and demanding concrete measures to address the situation. ... read..

Delhi's AQI breaches 400 on morning after Diwali; thick smog blankets Capital, several areas in 'severe' range

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 8:11:23 AM IST

A day after Diwali celebrations, Delhi's air quality deteriorated to the brink of the 'severe' category on Monday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) touching the 400 mark, as thick smog engulfed several parts of the national capital and reduced vis ... read..

Delhi's air quality slips into 'severe' category on Diwali, AQI at 404

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 5:41:21 AM IST

Air quality across the national capital continued to deteriorate, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) slipping into the 'Severe' category in parts of Delhi in the early hours on Monday, according to data shared by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). ... read..

Delhi's air quality slips into 'severe' category on Diwali, AQI at 406

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 5:41:20 AM IST

"Pollution due to your corruption": Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra accuses Kejriwal of planning campaign to target Diwali, Sanatan Dharma

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 2:41:31 AM IST

Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra launched a scathing attack on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, alleging that a campaign was being orchestrated at Kejriwal's residence to target the Hindu festival of Diwali and Sanatan Dharma under the ... read..

"May Goddess Lakshmi bring prosperity": BJP President Nitin Nabin extends Diwali greetings to nation

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 1:41:21 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin on the auspicious occasion of Diwali, extended warm greetings to the nation, praying for the happiness, prosperity, and good health of all citizens. ... read..

19 Indian seafarers stranded in Yemen safely evacuated, Embassy says

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 1:41:20 AM IST

The Embassy of India to Yemen has successfully evacuated 19 Indian seafarers who were stranded in Hodeidah and Sanaa (Yemen) for the past two weeks, the Indian Embassy in Yemen said on Sunday. ... read..

Massive fire breaks out at garment factory in Delhi's Najafgarh

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 1:11:30 AM IST

A massive fire broke out at a garment factory in the Nangli Sakrawati area of Najafgarh in the national capital on Sunday afternoon, an official said. ... read..

Delhi LG shares festive sweets with UPSC aspirants in Old Rajinder Nagar on Diwali

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 1:11:24 AM IST

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena spent his Diwali evening in central Delhis Old Rajinder Nagar, interacting with Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) aspirants who stayed back in the national capital away from their families to prepare for the civil ... read..

Fire breaks out at rubber factory in Delhi's Narela

New Delhi | November 9, 2026 1:11:20 AM IST

A fire broke out at a rubber factory in the Narela Industrial Area of the national capital, officials from the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) said here on Sunday. ... read..

Viswanathan Anand hails Anuj Shrivatri on becoming India's 100th Grandmaster

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 10:41:20 PM IST

Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand on Sunday congratulated Anuj Shrivatri on becoming India's 100th Grandmaster, describing the achievement as a "cracker of a 100." ... read..

Opposition leaders defend Akhilesh Yadav's proposed Ayodhya visit, question BJP's objections

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 9:11:43 PM IST

Opposition leaders on Sunday backed Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's proposed visit to Ayodhya, with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh and Congress leaders Udit Raj and Rajendra Pal Gautam asserting that visiting places of worship is a matter of ... read..

Delhi Fire Service deploys 50 QRVs, 20 motorcycle responders for Diwali safety

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 9:11:42 PM IST

The Delhi Fire Service has deployed 50 Quick Response Vehicles (QRVs), 20 motorcycle first responders and water tenders at 15 strategic locations as part of its fire safety arrangements for Diwali, a senior official said. ... read..

"Won't blame Delhi CM alone, PM Modi and Amit Shah should also be questioned": Manoj Jha on Delhi air pollution

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 9:11:37 PM IST

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha on Sunday questioned both the Centre and the Delhi government over the air pollution situation in the national capital, asking what concrete preparations had been made throughout the year to tackle the recurring pro ... read..

PM Modi meets former President Ram Nath Kovind on occasion of Diwali

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 9:11:35 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met former President Ram Nath Kovind and his family on the occasion of Diwali and extended festive greetings to them. ... read..

PM Modi visits LK Advanis residence as veteran leader enters 100th year

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 9:11:23 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the residence of veteran leader LK Advani to greet him on his birthday as he entered the 100th year of his life, while several political leaders, including former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, former President Ram Nath ... read..

Lord Ram belongs to everyone: Congress leader Udit Raj on Akhilesh Yadavs proposed Ayodhya visit

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 8:41:20 PM IST

Congress leader Udit Raj on Sunday said Lord Ram belongs to everyone and described religion as a matter of faith and devotion, reacting to Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadavs proposed visit to Ayodhya. ... read..

Religion is a matter of personal faith: Congress' Rajendra Pal Gautam on Akhilesh Yadavs proposed Ayodhya visit

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 7:41:24 PM IST

Reacting to Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadavs proposed visit to Ayodhya, Congress Uttar Pradesh in-charge Rajendra Pal Gautam on Sunday said visiting a place of worship was a matter of personal faith. ... read..

Light a diya for soldiers, police personnel this Diwali: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 7:11:28 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday urged residents to light a diya in honour of the country's soldiers, armed forces personnel and police personnel this Diwali, while expressing gratitude to sanitation workers for their contribution to keeping the ... read..

First Diwali in five decades when the country has been freed from Naxalism: Amit Shah

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 6:41:28 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was celebrating Diwali with soldiers in the forests of Bastar, where Naxal terror once prevailed, adding that this was the first Diwali in five decades since the country was freed f ... read..

PM Modi calls on President Murmu, exchanges Diwali greetings

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 6:41:23 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan and exchanged Diwali greetings. ... read..

Massive fire breaks out at garment factory in Delhi's Najafgarh, 25 fire tenders deployed

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 6:41:20 PM IST

A massive fire broke out at a building housing a garment factory in Nangli Sakrawati near Najafgarh Road in Delhi on Sunday evening, fire officials said. ... read..

Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzvendra Chahal, Suresh Raina, Irfan Pathan extend Diwali wishes to fans on social media

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 6:11:35 PM IST

Indian cricketers Ravindra Jadeja and Yuzvendra Chahal, along with former India players Irfan Pathan and Suresh Raina, took to social media on Sunday to extend Diwali greetings to fans, wishing them happiness and prosperity on the festival of lights. ... read..

Strong leadership can turn vision into reality: BJP leader Yaser Jilani on PM Modi's Bastar visit

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 5:41:26 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yaser Jilani on Sunday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and determination during his visit to Bastar in Chhattisgarh, saying the region, once considered an unlikely place for Diwali celebrations, was no ... read..

IAF Chief celebrates Diwali with Air Force personnel at forward airbase

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 5:11:28 PM IST

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit visited a forward Air Force Station on Diwali to celebrate the festival with Air Warriors and Agniveervayu personnel deployed at the frontline, the Indian Air Force said. ... read..

"This is a brazen assault on all institutional norms": Jairam Ramesh criticises PM Modi over 'Dimagi Naxal' remark

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 5:11:20 PM IST

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his "Dimagi Naxals" remarks, accusing him of using the occasion of Diwali to target political rivals and alleging that his comments reflected a pattern of branding those who ... read..

56% of business leaders expect external shocks to severely disrupt operations over next 5 years: KPMG

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 3:11:32 PM IST

As many as 56 per cent of global business leaders expect external disruptions, including geopolitical conflicts, energy shocks, cyber threats, trade uncertainties and climate-related events, to severely affect their organisations' operations, costs and pe ... read..

Wishing you a cracker of a Diwali: Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, Arshdeep Singh extend festive greetings to fans

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 3:11:22 PM IST

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, T20I skipper Shreyas Iyer and pace bowler Arshdeep Singh extended Diwali greetings to fans on social media on Sunday, wishing them happiness and prosperity on the occasion of the festival of lights. ... read..

UN human rights chief Volker Trk extends Diwali greetings, says Diyas light symbolises power of small efforts to drive positive change

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 2:41:44 PM IST

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Trk on Sunday extended Diwali greetings to people celebrating the Festival of Lights across the world, saying the glow of a diya symbolises how small efforts can dispel darkness and bring positive ... read..

Delhi: JNU student arrested for Attempt to Murder fellow student over friendship with woman

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 2:41:42 PM IST

A Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student has been arrested by Delhi Police for allegedly attacking a fellow student over his friendship with a woman, sources said. ... read..

From Chandni Chowk cracker shopping to traditional diyas: Sonia, Priyanka revisit cherished Diwali memories with Rajiv Gandhi

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 2:41:36 PM IST

Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra revisited cherished memories of Diwali celebrations with former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, recalling family traditions, festive decorations, trips to Old ... read..

"LK Advani's vision continue to inspire us all:" BJP President Nitin Nabin on LK Advani entering 100th year

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 2:41:34 PM IST

BJP National President Nitin Nabin paid tribute to veteran BJP leader LK Advani on entering his 100th year of life, declaring that the vision and ideas of Advani continue to inspire everyone on the journey toward a Viksit Bharat. ... read..

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan exchanges Diwali greetings with President Droupadi Murmu

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 2:41:31 PM IST

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Sunday called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan and exchanged Diwali greetings on the occasion of the festival of lights. ... read..

Lie, mislead, loot and exploit: BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar targets Rahul Gandhi over Telangana guarantees

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 2:11:29 PM IST

Keralam Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of misleading the people of Telangana with promises of six guarantees during the Assembly election campaign thr ... read..

Embargo Sunday 1 pm

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 1:41:40 PM IST

Non-Banking Financial Company-Microfinance Institutions (NBFC-MFIs) strengthened their hold as the primary lending segment in Indias microfinance space, expanding their market share to 44.7 per cent in September 2026. The overall gross loan portfolio of ... read..

Following Sajan Prakash's footsteps, LA 2028 Olympics next target: Indian swimmer Tirthank Pegu speaks after historic Youth Olympics medal

By Sahil Kohli

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 1:41:35 PM IST

Indian swimmer Tirthank Pegu, who scripted history by becoming the first Indian male swimmer to win a medal at the Youth Olympics, has set his sights on the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, expressing his desire to follow in the footsteps of Olympian Sajan Prak ... read..

Russia, US extend Diwali wishes to people in India

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 1:11:28 PM IST

Russia and the United States on Sunday extended Diwali greetings to people in India, with Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov highlighting the festival's message of sharing, mutual respect and goodwill as a reflection of the enduring friendship between New De ... read..

"May God bless you with good health": Congress MP Rajeev Shukla extends birthday wishes to BJP veteran LK Advani

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 1:11:26 PM IST

On the occasion of veteran BJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani 99th birthday, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Shukla on Sunday extended warm birthday greetings. ... read..

"Source of strength for party": Piyush Goyal highlights LK Advani's dedication to nation, BJP

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 12:41:39 PM IST

Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday described veteran BJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani's decades-long public career as a source of strength and inspiration for the nation and the party. ... read..

"Endured agony of Partition yet remained steadfast": BJP President Nitin Nabin recalls LK Advani's role in Ram Mandir movement

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 12:41:34 PM IST

Celebrating the entry of the party's veteran leader LK Advani into his 100th year, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Nitin Nabin on Sunday recalled his role in the Ram Mandir movement, stating that the temple in Ayodhya stands as the culmina ... read..

Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, David Warner extend Diwali wishes on social media

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 12:41:32 PM IST

Indian batting superstar Virat Kohli, T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav and former Australian skipper David Warner extended Diwali greetings to fans and their families through social media posts on Sunday. ... read..

FSSAI seizes food products worth Rs 81.8 crore, suspends over 1,100 licences in nationwide drive

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 12:41:26 PM IST

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) seized 3,279.57 metric tonnes of food products worth an estimated Rs 81.80 crore and suspended 1,133 food licences during a nationwide inspection drive covering more than 56,000 food establishments ... read..

WWE star Drew McIntyre extends Diwali wishes, Rey Mysterio gets colourful Rangoli tribute from fans

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 12:41:21 PM IST

Former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Undisputed Champion Drew McIntyre extended Diwali wishes to everyone in India, while wrestling fans celebrated Diwali in style by giving a tribute to legendary wrestler Rey Mysterio with a colourful Rangoli. ... read..

AI adoption alone won't transform customer service; companies need to redesign operations: EY Report

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 12:11:35 PM IST

Simply adopting artificial intelligence (AI) tools will not be enough for companies to transform their customer service operations, as businesses need to redesign their operating models, technology systems and workforce capabilities to achieve meaningful ... read..

"Very grateful for thoughtful words": Telangana CM Revanth Reddy expresses gratitude to PM Modi on warm birthday wishes

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 12:11:32 PM IST

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday expressed appreciation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for warm wishes on the occassion of his 57th birthday. ... read..

Hyperscaler expansion to boost US power generation capacity, but concentration risks persist: Report

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 12:11:25 PM IST

Rising electricity demand from expanding hyperscale data centres is expected to drive US power generation capacity growth through 2028, however, dependence on a concentrated customer base poses risks, as per a report by S&P Global. ... read..

India's renewable energy expansion offers lessons for emerging economies amid global uncertainty: IEA chief

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 11:11:27 AM IST

India's expansion of renewable energy is strengthening its energy security amid uncertainty in global energy markets and offers lessons for other emerging economies, International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Birol said. ... read..

Leaders across Country extend Diwali greetings, wish happiness, peace and prosperity

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 11:11:26 AM IST

As festive fervour grips the nation, political leaders across party lines extended their warm Diwali greetings, wishing citizens a joyous, peaceful, prosperous, and healthy festival of lights on Sunday. ... read..

"Nurtured generations, gave party the foundation": PM Modi pens tribute as LK Advani enters 100th year

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 10:41:39 AM IST

As veteran BJP leader LK Advani enters his 100th year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday penned a heartfelt article on his "everlasting contribution to India", recalling Partition, the Emergency, Rath Yatra and his role in building the BJP. ... read..

PM Modi to celebrate Diwali with security forces in Bastar, Chhattisgarh

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 10:41:37 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is heading to Bastar in Chhattisgarh to celebrate the auspicious festival of Diwali with the security personnel deployed in Ant-Naxal operations in rge region. ... read..

Philip Green celebrates final Diwali in India as Australian High Commissioner

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 10:41:36 AM IST

Australian High Commissioner to India Philip Green celebrated his final Diwali in the country with members of the Australian High Commission, sharing glimpses of the festivities and extending warm wishes to people marking the Festival of Lights. ... read..

AI to boost industrial robotics growth, but manufacturers may benefit less than customers: S&P Global

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 10:41:32 AM IST

Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to boost the long-term growth prospects of industrial robotics, however, manufacturers may benefit "less" than their customers, as per a report by S&P Global. ... read..

ICC Chairman Jay Shah, former Indian cricketers VVS Laxman, Parthiv Patel extend Diwali greetings

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 10:41:28 AM IST

International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah, former Indian cricketers VVS Laxman and Parthiv Patel, along with Hockey India, extended warm Diwali greetings to people across the country on Sunday, wishing happiness, peace, prosperity and good hea ... read..

BJP organises havan at headquarters tocelebrate LK Advani's 99th birthday

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 10:41:26 AM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday organised a havan from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM for former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani on his 99th birthday. ... read..

"May sacred festival bring happiness:" Congress LoP Rahul Gandhi extends Diwali greetings

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 10:11:24 AM IST

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday extended greetings on Diwali, wishing for happiness, peace, and harmony in people's lives. ... read..

Top AI adopters in customer service gain over 50% KPI improvements, but value realization remains uneven: EY report

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 9:41:28 AM IST

Organizations realizing the highest value from artificial intelligence (AI) in customer service reported up to 50 per cent or higher improvements across core customer service key performance indicators, according to EY India's latest report. ... read..

"Festival of lights": Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, other Union Ministers extend Diwali greetings

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 9:41:23 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and several other Union Ministers on Sunday extended warm greetings to citizens on the occasion of Diwali, wishing happiness, prosperity, good health, peace and good fortune for everyone on the ... read..

President Droupadi Murmu extends Diwali greetings, wishes happiness and prosperity for all

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 9:11:37 AM IST

Sharing warm wishes for a happy and safe festival of lights, President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday extended Diwali greetings and best wishes to Indians living in the country and abroad, wishing everyone health, happiness and prosperity. ... read..

CRPF, BSF and CISF extend Diwali greetings, urge personnel and citizens to spread positivity and uphold duty

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 9:11:36 AM IST

Central armed police forces, including the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Border Security Force (BSF) and Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), extended warm Diwali greetings to citizens and their families, wishing them happiness, prosperity, go ... read..

Gautam Gambhir, BCCI, IPL franchises extend heartwarming Diwali greetings to fans

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 9:11:29 AM IST

Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen and several Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises extended Diwali greetings to fans, sharing messages of love, happiness and ... read..

IAF, Army extend Diwali greetings; Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit celebrates with troops at forward station

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 9:11:26 AM IST

The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Indian Army extended warm Diwali greetings to citizens on Sunday, with Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit celebrating the festival with Air Warriors, Agniveer Vayu personnel and their families at a forward Air Force statio ... read..

"Set new standards of integrity & Leadership:" Defence Minister Rajnath Singh extends birthday greetings to veteran leader LK Advani as he enters 100th year

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 9:11:25 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh extended birthday greetings to veteran BJP leader LK Advani on Sunday, emphasising that Advani has set new standards of integrity, dedication and leadership throughout his public life. ... read..

"Nurtured generations, gave party the foundation": PM Modi pens tribute to LK Advani on his 100th birthday

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 9:11:23 AM IST

As veteran BJP leader LK Advani turns 100, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday penned a heartfelt article on his "everlasting contribution to India", recalling Partition, the Emergency, Rath Yatra and his role in building the BJP. ... read..

Devotees flock to temples across nation to offer prayers on the occassion of Diwali

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 8:41:33 AM IST

The Diwali celebrations across the country highlighted India's rich cultural tapestry, united in the shared spirit of light, hope, and new beginnings. The streets are adorned with colourful lights and lanterns, creating a mesmerising ambience. ... read..

Delhi Metro resumes Red Line services after technical snag amid Diwali rush

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 8:41:31 AM IST

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has restored normal operations on the Red Line following a technical issue that temporarily delayed train services between Shaheed Sthal New Bus Adda and Major Mohit Sharma Rajendra Nagar metro stations on Sunday morning a ... read..

Delhi's air quality slips into 'severe' category with overall AQI at 483; several areas record levels above 400

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 8:41:24 AM IST

Delhi's air quality deteriorated sharply on Sunday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) slipping into the 'severe' category at 483 at 8:10 am, as several parts of the national capital recorded pollution levels above 400, according to data fro ... read..

PM Modi greets nation on Diwali, to continue tradition of celebrating festival with jawans

New Delhi | November 8, 2026 7:41:20 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended Diwali greetings to people across the country, wishing them happiness and prosperity. ... read..

Congress leader Rajendra Pal Gautam denies 'Bihari' remark on Nitin Nabin

New Delhi | November 7, 2026 11:41:23 PM IST

Congress partys in-charge for Uttar Pradesh, Rajendra Pal Gautam, on Saturday denied making derogatory remarks about people from Bihar in connection with a statement involving BJP National President Nitin Nabin, saying he had not used the word 'Bihari' a ... read..

"Congress is sucking up to Akhilesh Yadav hoping for seats in UP": Union Minister Giriraj Singh

New Delhi | November 7, 2026 10:41:25 PM IST

Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday criticised the Congress over its political ties with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, alleging that the party was seeking seats from the SP in the hope of winning ... read..

Need matured LoP like Vajpayee, Advani, Sushma, Jaitley, or Congress will lose further: Rijijus friendly advice to Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi | November 7, 2026 9:41:34 PM IST

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday advised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to act as a "matured Leader of Opposition", citing former leaders Atal Bihari Vajpayee, LK Advani, Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley as examples, while caution ... read..

There should be no deception: Congress leader Udit Raj seeks transparency over alleged ethanol blending above E20

New Delhi | November 7, 2026 9:41:32 PM IST

Congress leader Udit Raj on Saturday called for transparency in ethanol blending in petrol amid allegations of ethanol blending levels exceeding E20 in Karnataka, saying consumers should not be misled about the composition and pricing of fuel. ... read..

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