INDIA
Conflicting AQI Readings Raise Air Quality Concerns in Delhi Amid Smog, PM 2.5 Levels Soar to 500
A dense and noxious haze, commonly known as 'smog,' enveloped Delhi and its neighboring areas on Monday morning.
Persistent 'Poor' Air Quality Lingers in Delhi
Specifically, at the Anand Vihar station, PM 10 was recorded at 244, categorizing as 'poor,' while PM 2.5 stood at 103, indicating a 'moderate' level.
Antony Blinken Pushes India to Assist Canada in Nijjar probe, New Delhi raises concern over pro-Khalistani activities in Trudeau’s country
Blinken emphasized the importance of India working closely with Canada on the investigation. In a media briefing, he stated, "We think it is very important that India works with Canada on its investigation, and that they find a way to resolve this difference in a cooperative way."
India Nears Acquisition of MQ-9B Combat Drones
Experts in defence underscore that American drones possess the capability to reach altitudes of up to 40,000 feet.
India-US Partnership, a Genuine Force for Global Well-being, Affirms Modi
Blinken and Austin briefed PM Modi on their discussions in the '2+2' format, emphasizing the significance of the bilateral partnership in addressing global challenges.
Jaishankar and Blinken Discuss Israel-Hamas Conflict and Indo-Pacific Affairs
The talks encompassed the strengthening of strategic ties between New Delhi and Washington, as well as discussions on the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and regional matters, including the geopolitical dynamics in the Indo-Pacific region.
Israel Hamas War Update: India calls for 'immediate and unconditional' release of hostages
The spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, Arindam Bagchi, condemned the attack on Israel, emphasized zero tolerance for terrorism, and called for the immediate and unconditional release of hostages.
India approves first 100% FDI in defence project to Sweden's Saab for making Carl-Gustaf rockets
Saab’s Carl-Gustaf system has been in service with the Indian Army since 1976 and is established as the main shoulder launched weapon in the Indian Armed Forces.
India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue to be Co-Chaired by Rajnath Singh and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin
Austin is scheduled to touch down in New Delhi on Thursday for a two-day visit.
Delhi's Air Quality Plummets to 'Severe' Levels Once Again
The Anand Vihar station experienced fluctuations in AQI. After briefly improving on Wednesday evening, it once again entered the severe category with PM 2.5 and PM 10 levels hitting 500, while carbon monoxide (CO) remained in the 'moderate' category at 125, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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