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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: As smog is less severe, emergency steps eased

The NGT, which had separately issued an order banning entry of trucks, has posted the matter for hearing on Friday.

17 Nov 2017 1:38 AM IST

The study shows that the average traffic speed is 50 to 60 per cent lower than the designed speed limit and 35 to 48 per cent lower than the regulated speed of 40 to 50 km per hour.

Bombay HC: Strengthen online vehicle-certification systems

A division bench of Justice A.S. Oka and Justice A.K. Menon was hearing a public interest litigation filed by Pune...

17 Nov 2017 1:08 AM IST

ISIS suspect Areeb Majeed seeks bail

According to him, this is change in circumstances for filing fresh bail plea.

17 Nov 2017 1:05 AM IST

File picture of KEM blood bank.

Blood banks told to hold donation drives

The SBTC notice to city-based blood banks comes close on the heels of the report.

17 Nov 2017 1:03 AM IST

Illegal hawkers were forcefully evicted by the activists.

No hefty bonds for MNS activists

The activists had forcefully evicted illegal hawkers in and around Thane railway stations and foot overbridges on...

17 Nov 2017 1:01 AM IST

Under the moderation policy, students are awarded up to 15 percent extra marks in certain papers if the questions are deemed to be difficult. (Representational Image)

Ph.D students suffer due to lack of fund

PM Narendra Modi had issued instructions stating that the research institutes should self-raise 30 per cent funds they...

17 Nov 2017 12:59 AM IST

The latest GST reduction hasnt brought any relief to the customers.

Helpline gets 215 complaints but action will have to wait

Consumers in Maharashtra have been advised to contact the GST helpline number at 022-22622022.

17 Nov 2017 12:54 AM IST

The latest GST reduction hasnt brought any relief to the customers.

Restaurants increase base price

Owners increased the prices to cover up losses incurred due to lack of ITC.

17 Nov 2017 12:50 AM IST

Deepika Padukone has also signed a film opposite Irrfan Khan.

Police extend protection to Padmavati cast

Bhansali has, however, been denying the allegations and clarifying that the film does not distort history.

17 Nov 2017 12:48 AM IST

If she goes ahead with the surgery, Ms Deshpande would be the first female government servant to change her sex. (Representational image)

Mumbai lady cop seeks approval for gender reassignment surgery

The patients require rehabilitation after surgery as well as hormone replacement therapy throughout their lifetime.

17 Nov 2017 12:44 AM IST

Mumbai University

Another paper leak hits Mumbai University

The police found images of question of two papers in the mobile phone of the student caught on Thursday.

17 Nov 2017 12:39 AM IST

SAFAR, an arm of the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, said particulates from the dust storm, which swept across Iraq, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia between the last week of October and November 4, entered the upper atmospheric layer of Delhi and the larger region. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Gulf dust storm, not crop burning responsible for Delhi smog: report

On Nov 8, the contribution of the dust storm was 40 per cent, eclipsing the emissions from crop burning, which stood at...

16 Nov 2017 2:55 PM IST