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-October 7, 2023

With AQI at 231, Delhi’s air quality turns ‘poor’; city temperature drops below seasonal average

With AQI at 231, Delhi’s air quality turns ‘poor’; city temperature drops below seasonal average

In response to the deteriorating air quality, the Central government's air quality panel directed authorities in the National Capital Region to implement a ban on coal usage in hotels and restaurants

-October 7, 2023

Asian Games 2023: In historic feat, India wins 100 medals for the first time

Asian Games 2023: In historic feat, India wins 100 medals for the first time

Calling it a "momentous achievement", Prime Minister Narendra Modi annnounced that he will host the country's contingent on October 10.

-October 7, 2023

Delhi athletics caught in doping mire

Delhi athletics caught in doping mire

The recent state athletics championships, where many athletes skipped final events after NADA officials turned up, exposed the dirty underbelly of doping in athletics

-October 6, 2023

‘Pay Rs 50K compensation to man illegally detained for half an hour’: Delhi HC tells police

‘Pay Rs 50K compensation to man illegally detained for half an hour’: Delhi HC tells police

In an effort to convey a "meaningful message," Justice Subramonium Prasad directed that the compensation should be deducted from the salaries of the responsible police officials

-October 6, 2023

Newsclick row: Delhi HC to hear plea against arrest of Prabir Purkayastha, Amit Chakravarty

Newsclick row: Delhi HC to hear plea against arrest of Prabir Purkayastha, Amit Chakravarty

Petitions filed by the arrested individuals challenge not only the legality of their arrest but also contest the subsequent 7-day police remand and the FIR filed by the Delhi Police

-October 5, 2023

World Cup 2023: Cricket enthusiasts surprised by the low turnout during the first match in Ahmedabad

World Cup 2023: Cricket enthusiasts surprised by the low turnout during the first match in Ahmedabad

Even as India hosts the World Cup after 12 years, cricket fans are surprised by the low footfall and empty seats in the opening match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad

-October 5, 2023

Delhi govt’s excise department earns over Rs 3,500 crore in first half of FY 2023-24

Delhi govt’s excise department earns over Rs 3,500 crore in first half of FY 2023-24

Official data reveals that from April to September in the fiscal year 2023-24, the Delhi government accrued revenue totaling Rs 3,588 crore. This revenue from the liquor trade comprises Rs 2,457 crore in excise duty and Rs 1,131 crore in value-added tax (VAT) on the sale of 27.6 crore liquor bottles during this period

-October 5, 2023

FCI beat RBI to win All India Public Sector T20 Cricket title

FCI beat RBI to win All India Public Sector T20 Cricket title

Food Corporation of India chase the 168-run target set by Reserve Bank of India in Gurugram to win by eight wickets