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Noida Airport begins passenger flights; first flight from Lucknow

NOIDA: Noida International Airport on Monday received its first landing with an IndiGo flight arriving from Lucknow, officials said. The event was shortly followed by the first takeoff from the greenfield project by a flight to Lucknow. The plane carried...

NDA inches towards two-thirds majority in RS; short in LS despite TMC rebellion

NEW DELHI: Rebellion in Trinamool Congress is set to boost NDA numbers in Parliament as it strives for a two-thirds majority in both houses to help pass crucial constitutional amendment bills. While the current round of Rajya Sabha elections will...

FSSAI issues notices to 8 food companies for misleading ‘healthy’ claims on packaging, labels

NEW DELHI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Sunday issued notices to eight food business operators for using misleading brand names, trade names and product claims in violation of the Food Safety and Standards Act,...

India known as nation with world’s largest healthcare programme: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the country has worked to make quality healthcare more affordable and accessible in the past 12 years, and the government will keep working on all such initiatives to build a...

Delhi CM participates in Yamuna cleanliness drive

NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and her cabinet colleagues on Sunday undertook a cleanliness drive at the 28 ghats of the Yamuna river here. Gupta, who participated in the drive at the riverfront in Geeta Colony, said public participation...

India will give voice to aspirations of Global South at G7 Summit: Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India will not only speak for itself but also give voice to the aspirations of the Global South at the upcoming G7 Summit. In his departure statement ahead of his week-long...

9 Africans, 2 Turkmenistanis among dead in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar fire tragedy

NEW DELHI: The death toll in the Malviya Nagar fire tragedy has risen to 21, including 11 foreign nationals and 10 Indians, while 16 people were injured and 19 others were in critical condition, according to official data. According to...

Malviya Nagar fire: PM Modi condoles loss of lives, announces ex-gratia

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed grief over the loss of lives in the fire incident in Malviya Nagar here and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the next of kin of each...

18 killed in fire in south Delhi restaurant

NEW DELHI: At least 18 people, including some foreign nationals, were killed and several injured when a massive fire broke out in a restaurant in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar on Wednesday, officials said. More than 37 people were rescued and...

NSUI moves Delhi HC seeking enquiry into CBSE’s on-screen marking for class 12

NEW DELHI: Congress party's student wing on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court seeking an independent enquiry into the alleged large-scale irregularities in CBSE's on-screen marking (OSM) system for class 12 exam. The public interest litigation (PIL) petition by the...
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Nepal flash floods death toll surges to 768; authorities warn of rising water levels in Bhotekoshi River

KATHMANDU: The water levels in the Bhotekoshi River rose again on Sunday, days after a devastating flash flood struck...
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