SC stays proceedings in criminal defamation complaint against Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav

New Delhi, 6/11: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings in a criminal defamation complaint filed in Gujarat against RJD leader and Bihar deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav over his alleged ‘only Gujaratis can be thugs’ remark. A bench of Justices A S Oka and Pankaj Mithal agreed to hear Yadav’s plea seeking transfer…

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BSF constable, 2 polling officials injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker

Kanker, 6/11: A BSF constable and 2 polling team members were injured in an IED blast that took place in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker on Monday. A joint party of BSF and District Force was going from Camp Marbeda to Rengaghati Rengagondi polling station with 4 polling teams from Chhotebetiya police station of district Kanker when the…

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Delhi pollution crisis: Odd-even scheme to curb vehicular pollution returns after 4 years

New Delhi, 6/11: Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced on Monday that the odd-even car rationing scheme will be enforced in Delhi from November 13 to 20 as a measure to combat air pollution. Rai also said that to safeguard the health of schoolchildren, the government has decided to suspend in-person classes in all schools, except…

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Delhi continues to choke as air quality severe or worse for 4th day on trot

New Delhi,6/11: Pollution levels in Delhi-NCR on Monday morning were recorded around seven to eight times above the government-prescribed safe limit, as a toxic haze persisted over the region for the seventh consecutive day. Stringent curbs, including a ban on entry of polluting trucks, came into effect in Delhi on Sunday as its air quality…

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