NEW DELHI: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Wednesday activated Stage-IV restrictions of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR, following a sharp rise in pollution levels, pushing air quality into the ‘severe’ category....

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RAJKOT/VADODARA/AHMEDABAD: At least 15 people lost their lives, and hundreds sustained injuries across Gujarat in kite-flying-related accidents on Makar Sankranti, also known as Uttarayan, on Tuesday. Most fatalities and injuries were caused by sharp manjha (kite...

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NEW DELHI: India took a significant step in bolstering its naval capabilities on Wednesday with the induction of three indigenously built vessels—two warships and a submarine—into the Indian Navy’s fleet. This development underscores India’s growing...

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A high-level inquiry committee, established by the Government of India in November 2023, has recommended legal action against an individual involved in activities linked to organized criminal groups, terrorist organizations, and drug networks that posed threats to the...

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NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is developing a plan to introduce annual and “lifetime” toll passes for private cars, allowing unlimited travel on the national highway (NH) network through a one-time lump-sum payment, Union Road...

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