India & World

Overnight showers, which turned into a heavy downpour in the morning, left several arterial roads waterlogged and stranded officegoers during morning rush hour.

Haryana begins trial of a filterless outdoor air purifier at Gurugram’s Vikas Sadan, with PM2.5 and PM10 levels to be closely monitored.

Tomatoes emerged as the single biggest reason behind the increase, while higher prices of cooking oil and LPG added to the burden for households.

One of the indictments showed the earliest investigation was that of Ravinder Singh Dhanda, a Canada-based drug trafficker who transported cocaine and meth.

India’s higher education enrolment reached a record 45 million in 2023-24, while women’s participation in STEM programmes rose to 44%, AISHE data showed.

Amit Shah directed a comprehensive framework for airport entry, check-in, security and immigration to ensure seamless passenger movement.

The IMD has issued an orange alert for Thursday and Friday, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and intense spells of rain in several districts.