INDIA
Delhi air slightly better on Wednesday
This improvement in the air came as a relief for the residents of Delhi after they continuously witnessed severe category air quality for six consecutive days due to an increase in stubble burning and unfavourable wind speed.
Digital news and streaming platforms to come under I&B ministry
The notification, having the signature of President Ram Nath Kovind, was issued on Monday. Right now, the Press Council of India takes care of the print media, while the News Broadcasters Association (NBA) keeps monitory news channel
India records 44,281 new Covid-19 infection cases
Right now, there are 4,94,657 active cases while 80,13,783 patients have been cured and discharged so far. As per the Ministry, the recovery rate stands at 92.69 per cent, and the fatality rate is 1.48 per cent.
NDA retains power in Bihar
The BJP emerged as the biggest party in the NDA with 74 seats while the JD(U) managed to win on 43 seats. Smaller allies, the HAM and the VIP won four seats each.
No quick recovery forecast from severe air pollution
For the last six days, Delhi has been recording severe category air quality. The national capital's pollution level almost touched the hazardous category while the air quality index stood at 488 micrograms per cubic meter at noon.
Sensex surges to cross 43,000 mark, banking stocks soar
For the first time, the S&P BSE Sensex crossed the psychological 43,000 mark and is trading above the 43,200 mark. The Nifty50 on the National Stock Exchange has hit the 12,600 mark.
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari confident of forming government
"People of Bihar believe in good governance of the NDA government in Bihar. As per the trends till 2 pm, we are going to form the next government under the leadership of Nitish Kumar and with the blessings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi," Manoj Tiwari said.
Police files bail cancellation petition against accused policemen in Kurnool family suicide case
Even though serious and non-bailable sections were included in the case filed against circle inspector Somasekhar Reddy and head constable Gangadhar, both the accused policemen, received bail on Monday.
Haryana allows cracker bursting on Diwali
Many states, especially in the north are considering a ban on bursting cracking due to a record level of pollution being witnessed this year.
PM Modi to inaugurate state-of-the-art ITAT complex at Cuttack
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, also known as ITAT, is an important statutory body in the field of direct taxes and its orders are accepted as final, on findings of fact. It is presently headed by Mr Justice (Retd) P.P. Bhatt, formerly Judge of the High Court of Jharkhand and High Court of Gujarat.
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