Day: November 25, 2020

CR's Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani train to run from Dec 30

Cyclone Nivar: Railways cancels over dozen special trains, offers full refund

8:05 pm November 25, 2020

New Delhi: The Railways has cancelled over a dozen special trains on November 25 and 26 scheduled to either originate from and terminate in the southern states of the country in view of the impending cyclone Nivar, and offered full refund. ‘Nivar’ is forecast intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm and is likely to cross the coast […]

Delhi Police rejects requests for farmers’ march to city on Nov 26-27

8:02 pm November 25, 2020

New Delhi : Delhi Police on Wednesday asserted it has rejected requests received from various farmer organisations to protest in the national capital against the Centre’s new farm laws on November 26 and 27. The police had on Tuesday said that legal action would be taken against the protesting farmers if they come to the […]

Delhi’s air quality slips to ‘severe’ due to slow winds

7:05 pm November 25, 2020

New Delhi: After 10 days, Delhi’s air quality deteriorated to the “severe” category on Wednesday due to slow winds, government agencies said. Stubble burning accounted for two per cent of Delhi’s PM2.5 pollution on Wednesday. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) mobile app, SAMEER, the city’s air quality index (AQI) was recorded at […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Dismissed SHO held in suicide case of Mahoba trader

7:02 pm November 25, 2020

Mahoba (UP): Police here on Wednesday arrested the dismissed SHO who was found guilty of corruption and abetting the suicide of a trader by a special investigation team, according to an official. Devendra Shukla has been on the run after the incident over two months ago. Stone trader Indrakant Tripathi (44) was found injured in […]

Rupee settles 10 paise higher at 73.91 against US dollar

6:56 pm November 25, 2020

Mumbai: The rupee appreciated by 10 paise to close at 73.91 against the US dollar on Wednesday as positive development on the coronavirus vaccine front enthused investor sentiment. At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit opened at 73.98 against the greenback, and witnessed an intra-day high of 73.88 and a low of 74.02. The […]