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A severe dust storm swept through the national capital and surrounding areas on Friday evening, disrupting flight operations and prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert for Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).

The Kerala High Court on Friday allowed the state government to take physical possession of 64 acres of land at Elstone Estate in Wayanad, intended for constructing a rehabilitation township for landslide victims, on the condition that it deposits an additional ₹17.77 crore with the High Court Registry.

Hyderabad-based entrepreneurs Abdul Rahman (21) and Abdul Sameer Wahab (26) are poised to revolutionize the Indian sporting scene through their groundbreaking digital platform, SportyFi. Dedicated to unlocking the potential of grassroots athletes, the brothers are committed to offering unprecedented opportunities and global exposure through advanced technology and strategic partnerships.

In the quiet, serene town of Rishikesh, where the air smells of pine trees and slow mornings, took birth a woman who’s making change happen one recipe, one child, one fireless flame, and one healing at a time. Her name is Anubhuti Aggarwal—a name that’s beginning to resonate far beyond Uttarakhand’s borders. On April 2, 2025, she was honoured with the prestigious Astitv Puraskar, a national recognition for those who redefine identity and resilience through their work by none other than THE Laxmi Narayan Tripathi herself. But the award only scratches the surface of her story.

In a fashion world obsessed with trends, "XyverLuxera" dares to be timeless. This cutting-edge Indian streetwear label is built on a radical promise— "each design is created only once, never to be restocked or repeated".

aipur: The Chhattisgarh Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) and Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on Thursday launched a series of raids at more than a dozen locations across the state in connection with the alleged misappropriation of ₹7 crore meant for tendu leaf collectors in Sukma district. The raids follow a formal case registered by the EOW on April 8.

A series of forest fires that broke out last month in Mizoram’s Phawngpui National Park have scorched nearly one-ninth of the park's total area, officials from the state forest department confirmed on Thursday. The fires reportedly originated on March 11 at a jhum (slash-and-burn) cultivation site in Archhuang village and quickly spread into the ecologically sensitive forest zones of the national park.

In the aftermath of a devastating earthquake in Myanmar that claimed around 3,000 lives, the Public Works Department (PWD) of Delhi has issued a crucial directive aimed at bolstering the city’s preparedness for seismic events. The department has instructed its officials to survey and retrofit all essential buildings under its jurisdiction to ensure they are earthquake resistant.

In a bizarre twist that’s left scientists, social media users, and conspiracy theorists stunned, a little-known Instagram page - @BombayTribeOfficial - has become the center of a global mystery. The account is now posting weird images, strange codes, glitchy visuals, and what many believe are hidden signals from aliens.

Ecosave is revolutionizing the stationery industry by offering sustainable alternatives to conventional wooden pencils and plastic pens. Committed to reducing deforestation and minimizing environmental waste, the brand designs eco-friendly products such as Seedable Pencils, Seedable Notebooks, and Plantable Pens. By integrating sustainable manufacturing with high-quality design, Ecosave is making environmentally responsible stationery accessible to all.

In a world where speed often takes priority over sincerity, CRIADDA Customer Support is taking a refreshing approach—one rooted in empathy, consistency, and a deep respect for the user. While the tech space is filled with automation and AI-generated replies, CRIADDA Customer Support stands out for something much more human: authentic service.

Mumbai, India – In a financial landscape where small businesses are often left behind, Pramod More, a visionary MSME Growth Expert, Author, and Deputy General Manager at Rupeeboss Financial Services, is empowering India’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with innovative and technology-driven financial solutions.

In a bold stride toward innovation and sustainability, Royal Industries proudly announces the launch of its next-generation LLDPE Water Tanks — a perfect blend of anti-bacterial protection, rugged durability, and UV resistance. Spearheaded by visionary founder Bhanu Pratap Saini, this launch is set to redefine the standards of water storage across India.

Social activist Medha Patkar received relief from a Delhi sessions court on Tuesday after it modified her five-month simple imprisonment sentence in a defamation case and released her on probation for good conduct. The case was filed by Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena, stemming from a two-decade-old legal battle.