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The private doctors are pressing for dropping the contentious four provisions in the Bill. (Photo: ANI)

B'luru: Private doctors call off strike against Private Medical...

CM Siddaramaiah calls on state health minister and IMA representatives for a discussion on the strike.

17 Nov 2017 3:16 PM IST

New Delhi and several other North Indian states have been enveloped with toxic smog for over a week, forcing authorities to enforce emergency measures. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi half marathon gets HC nod despite health warnings from doctors

Around 35,000 are taking part in race including athletes like Geoffrey Kipkorir Kirui, winner of this year's men's world...

17 Nov 2017 3:15 PM IST

The gave a green signal to the construction of the Eastern Peripheral Expressway but said no dust pollution should be caused. (Photo: PTI/File)

NGT lifts ban on construction activities in Delhi-NCR, allows trucks

The green panel, however, refused to lift its ban on industrial activities causing pollution in the Delhi-National...

17 Nov 2017 12:43 PM IST

The accused took away her gold ornaments, cell phone and Rs 12,000 cash and dropped her near Greater Noida and fled away. (Photo: Representational/File)

Delhi: Woman gangraped, looted by taxi driver, accomplice

The girl was taken to Greater Noida where the driver and his associate allegedly raped the victim.

17 Nov 2017 11:28 AM IST

Everybody worldwide is exposed to air pollution every time they breathe (Photo: AFP)

Pollution drives Costa Rican envoy to Bengaluru

Ambassador of Costa Roca to India Mariela Cruz Alvarez appealed to the people, saying the blue planet is crying due to...

17 Nov 2017 6:33 AM IST

According to medical journal The Lancet, over a million Indians die every year due to air pollution and some of the worst polluted cities of the world are in India. (Photo: PTI/File)

Dust storm in West Asia precipitated smog crisis'

The change in direction of the dust storm was what affected a large region of NCR, including Delhi.

17 Nov 2017 6:31 AM IST

Environment cess: L-G told to direct govt to buy buses

Delhiites are suffering due to pollution during the past 10 days, the government didn't take any steps to improve the...

17 Nov 2017 6:27 AM IST

The projected balance sheet drawn by the CAI estimated total cotton supply for the season at 407 lakh bales

Pink bookworm may cost cotton industry Rs 10,000 crore

A report from CICR's former director Dr K.R. Kranthi in December 2015 had warned the government about the issue.

17 Nov 2017 3:24 AM IST

Shiv Sena, Opposition unity forces BJP on backfoot ahead of bypoll

Fadnavis and Rane are thinking of making the latter contest in July 2018 when 11 Council seats will fall vacant.

17 Nov 2017 3:19 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (Photo: PTI)

State Cabinet expansion likely in February 2018

The CM had set several deadlines for expansion of the state Cabinet however it did not happen due to many reasons.

17 Nov 2017 3:16 AM IST

Narayan Rane not likely to contest poll

The 11 seats will be elected through members of the Legislative Assembly, where each contestant will need 26 seats to...

17 Nov 2017 3:14 AM IST

Mantralaya, govt bldgs ban plastic in green drive

The state government has decided to ban plastic completely, beginning Gudi Padva of 2018.

17 Nov 2017 3:12 AM IST