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Air pollution in Delhi has reached hazardous levels following heavy cracker smoke. Anand Vihar recorded the highest AQI at 413, while the city’s overall AQI stood at 259. Meteorological officials reported reduced visibility due to rising pollutants. Residents across Delhi complained of breathing difficulties, burning eyes, and persistent coughing.
Here are the 24-karat gold prices per 10 grams today in the cities. ★Chennai: ₹1,25,450 ★Mumbai: ₹1,25,620 ★Delhi: ₹1,26,770 ★Kolkata: ₹1,25,620 ★Bangalore: ₹1,25,620 ★HYD: ₹1,25,620 ★Ahmedabad: ₹1,25,670 ★Jaipur: ₹1,26,770 ★Lucknow: ₹1,26,770 ★Vijayawada: ₹1,25,620 ★Nagpur: ₹1,25,620 ★Chandigarh: ₹1,26,770 and ★Bhubaneswar: ₹1,25,620.
Leaders from all political parties have demanded an independent inquiry and an SIT probe into the mysterious death of a 28-year-old woman doctor in Maharashtra’s Satara district. The doctor, originally from Beed, was found dead in a hotel room where she had been staying while posted at Phaltan’s government hospital.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy will leave for Delhi at 9:30 AM today for a two-day visit. He will attend an important meeting at the AICC office this afternoon and is expected to meet Union Ministers to discuss state development issues. Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka, PCC Chief Mahesh, and Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy will accompany […]
AP CM Chandrababu and his team have successfully concluded their three-day UAE tour and returned to Andhra Pradesh. During the visit, the CM showcased the state’s vast investment opportunities to industrialists, who reportedly assured visits soon. In a notable gesture, Shobha Group announced a ₹100-cr donation for the Amaravati library project.
In the ongoing Gyanvapi mosque dispute, both Hindu and Muslim parties have agreed to replace the torn cloth covering the lock of the sealed wazookhana. The Varanasi court set October 29 for the next hearing, noting it cannot issue orders as the matter is still pending before the Supreme Court.
India’s demand for a permanent seat at the UN Security Council gains strong global support from the US, UK, France, Russia, Japan, Australia, and several others. As the world’s most populous nation and a major economy, India’s inclusion is seen as vital to reflect 21st-century geopolitical realities and amplify developing nations’ voices.
Satellite images reveal China building a new air-defence complex near Pangong Lake, Tibet. The site includes command buildings, barracks, radar positions, and covered missile launch bays for HQ-9 SAM systems. Hardened shelters with retractable roofs conceal launchers, enhancing protection and reducing detection. Construction continues, with wired data links.
A Bengaluru-bound bus caught fire in Kurnool after colliding with a two-wheeler, killing 20 passengers. AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi, PM Modi, President Murmu, and other leaders expressed grief. Of 41 onboard, 21 were rescued. Forensic teams will collect DNA samples as officials work to identify victims and support affected families.
BJP’s Satpal Sharma won the Rajya Sabha seat in Jammu and Kashmir, marking the party’s significant victory in the first elections after Article 370’s abrogation. This win delivers a major setback to Omar Abdullah and strengthens BJP’s political presence in the Union Territory.
BRS must retain Jubilee Hills seat to remain politically relevant in Telangana. Congress fields Naveen Yadav, BJP contests with Lanka Deepak Reddy, while AIMIM supports Congress. Sympathy, voter shifts, and BJP’s vote share could determine the outcome, making the November 11 by-election critical for BRS’s future in the state.
After Diwali, Delhi’s pollution surged to toxic levels. The government ordered 15 air purifiers costing Rs 5.45 lakh for the Secretariat. Opposition criticized the move, calling it hypocritical while citizens breathe hazardous air. AQI remained 323, but officials prioritized their offices over public health. The government has yet to respond.
Samajwadi Party released its list of star campaigners for Bihar elections, including Akhilesh Yadav, Azam Khan, Dimple Yadav, Rajeev Rai, and Ikra Hasan. Twenty leaders will support the Mahagathbandhan alliance, mobilizing voters. Notably, Ramgopal and Shivpal Yadav were absent. Azam Khan’s inclusion aims to attract minority community support.
In Bihar Assembly elections 2025, the India Alliance faces “friendly fights” on 12 seats, with parties contesting against each other. Two candidates withdrew, slightly reducing intra-alliance clashes. Key seats include Kahalgawan, Vaishali, and Biharsharif. These contests make the second phase highly competitive.
Telangana CEO Sudharshan Reddy announced that all Jubilee Hills bypoll booths will have voter-friendly amenities like ramps, toilets, drinking water, and mobile deposit counters. Special arrangements for senior citizens and disabled voters are being made. Of 321 nominations, 135 were accepted for the November 11 election, crucial for the ruling Congress.