India

The smog tower comes as the big relief to the residents of Lajpat Nagar as the air pollution in the national capital has been at alarming levels for long.

Bhim Army's Delhi unit president Himanshu Valmiki led the outfit's supporters at Shaheen Bagh as the group raised its demands and extended support to other protesters.

The Swamiji, who was known as the 'Walking God' among his countless followers, had passed away last year at the age of 111.

The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) runs its night feeder bus services from 11 pm to 5 am, but it charges one-and-a-half times more than the normal fares.

The police have taken into possession the CCTV footages of the area and have apprehended a suspect who was giving information of the deceased’s movement to people, the DSP said adding that the matter is under investigation.

The sisters later complained to Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij at his residence who then directed the Deputy Commissioner Ashok Sharma to look into the matter.

The development comes after four people were found to be mistakenly jailed in Muzaffarnagar.

The weather department said the temperatures have increased by 3-4 degree Celsius over most parts of Uttar Pradesh and East Rajasthan and at isolated places in Haryana, Delhi, Punjab, west Madhya Pradesh during the past 24 hours.

A probe would be carried out to ascertain whether the woman, Gayatri Khandhadai, has links to Pakistan-based "Bytes for All", Chennai Police Commissioner AK Viswanathan told reporters.

The HRD Ministry in partnership with MyGov had launched a short essay competition for students of classes 9 to 12 for the third edition of the Prime Minister's interaction programme with school students.

Chandrababu Naidu and his wife Bhuvaneswari toured the villages, which have given lands for the construction of Amaravati. Naidu asked farmers to auction the bangles to raise money for the 'Save Amravati' movement.

Ravi Shankar Prasad said the government's which claim they would not allow the CAA or are getting resolutions passed against implementing it may seek appropriate legal opinion on constitutional provisions.

Heavy security arrangements have been made at the historic Pune village which was rocked by violence on January 1, 2018 — the bicentennial of the Koregaon-Bhima war.

India with 67,385 tops the list followed by China at 46,299, Nigeria -- 26,039, Pakistan -- 16,787, Indonesia -- 13,020, The US -- 10,452, The Democratic Republic of Congo -- 10,247 and Ethiopia -- 8,493.

The railways also announced a two paise/km hike in fares of mail/express non-AC trains and four paise/km hike in the fares of AC classes. Premium trains like Shatabdi, Rajdhani and Duronto trains are included in the hike.

Reacting to a protest call given by student unions for January 1 in universities and colleges across the state, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh said nobody will be allowed to disturb peace at any cost.