Updated on: Dec 18, 2025 06:44 am IST Yadav’s remarks follow Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s post on X which raised concern regarding the severe AQI in Lucknow Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday took to social media to raise concerns over air pollution in Lucknow. The SP leader’s remarks come after a cricket match
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with the Delhi government’s decision to shift students up to Class V from a hybrid system to fully online classes, citing the serious health risks posed by air pollution to younger children and holding that such choices are best left to policymakers. Chief Justice of India Surya
Published on: Dec 18, 2025 04:08 am IST A bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant directed MCD to take a decision within a week on whether the toll plazas could be shut for the time being, making it clear that monetary considerations could not outweigh the larger public interest. The Supreme Court
Updated on: Dec 18, 2025 05:19 am IST At the second hospital, an ECG was conducted, which confirmed the heart attack. However, doctors advised the wife to take Venkataram to another hospital. A 34-year-old mechanic from Bengaluru died on Saturday after he suffered a heart attack while on a scooter with his wife. Sharing her
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Last Updated: December 17, 2025, 23:17 IST Choksi had argued that his return to India would result in a ‘flagrant denial of justice’ and that he faced a genuine risk of ‘torture or inhuman and degrading treatment’ The court has effectively cleared the path for Mehul Choksi’s extradition to India to face charges in the
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Park Medi World shares made a tepid market debut on Wednesday, listing at a discount of up to 4%. The stock opened at Rs 155.60 apiece on the BSE, a 3.95% discount to the issue price of Rs 162. On the NSE, shares listed at Rs 158.80, down 1.98% from the offer price. Ahead of
Synopsis Nephrocare Health Services debuted on stock exchanges with a 7% premium, opening at Rs 491.70 on BSE and Rs 490 on NSE. The company’s Rs 871.39 crore IPO saw robust demand, with QIBs and NIIs leading subscriptions. Nephrocare, India’s largest dialysis provider, aims to use IPO proceeds for debt reduction and expansion. Listen to
Synopsis The Indian rupee experienced a significant rebound on Wednesday, climbing 0.7% after hitting record lows for four straight days. This surge followed aggressive intervention by the Reserve Bank of India, with state-run banks reportedly selling dollars. The currency’s earlier decline was attributed to portfolio outflows and ongoing trade tensions with the United States. Listen