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The award will be presented by Sylvanie Burton, President of the Commonwealth of Dominica, at the India-CARICOM Summit, scheduled for November 19-21 in Guyana. The Commonwealth of Dominica will bestow its highest national award, the Dominica Award of Honour, upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in recognition of his contributions to Dominica during the Covid-19 pandemic and his dedication to strengthening the partnership between India and Dominica. The award will be presented by Sylvanie Burton, President of the Commonwealth of Dominica, at the India-CARICOM Summit, scheduled for November 19-21, 2024, in Georgetown, Guyana. In February 2021, India provided Dominica with 70,000…

Toxic smog blanketed the national capital with AQI remaining above 400, disrupting flight and train operations. A dense layer of toxic smog covered Delhi and several cities surrounding the National Capital Region on Thursday, disrupting flight operations and train schedules. Several residents have complained of cough and breathing issues even as hospitals continue to see a steady rise in patients reporting air pollution-related health issues. The average air quality index in Delhi continued to rise above 400 on Thursday. According to the Central Pollution Control Board’s Sameer app, the worst air quality was recorded in Patparganj, with an AQI of…

The ₹10,000-crore IPO of NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) will open up for subscription on November 19, 2024, with a price band of ₹102-108 per share The ₹10,000-crore initial public offering (IPO) of NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) will open up for subscription on November 19, 2024, with a price band of ₹102-108 per share. Important details of the NTPC Green Energy IPO The public issue consists of an entirely fresh issue with no offer-for-sale (OFS) component. It will close on November 22 and institutional investors can participate in the anchor book of up to ₹3,960 crore on November 18.…

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde’s bags were checked after his helicopter landed at the Palghar Police ground helipad. Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde’s bags were checked by officials of the Election Commission of India in Palghar on Wednesday. Shinde’s bags were checked after his helicopter landed at the Palghar Police ground helipad. A controversy had erupted after Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray’s bags were checked by Election Commission officials. Thackeray claimed his bags had been inspected by the election authorities after he had arrived in Latur and Yavatmal districts in the last two days to campaign for the November 20 state…

Delhi air pollution: The air quality index (AQI) had surged to 366 according to real-time data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) at 9 am. As Delhi continues to choke with ‘hazardous’ air pollution, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday asked the Delhi government to urgently close all schools up to Class 5. The party also slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for allowing the city to devolve into a gas chamber. Addressing a press conference, Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva said that both private and government schools should be shut down for the safety of children, given the…

Chennai doctor stabbed: The incident took place while Dr Balaji Jaganathan was working in the cancer ward, where the accused’s mother was admitted. A government doctor was stabbed seven times with a knife by a patient’s son at Kalaignar Centenary Hospital in Chennai on Wednesday, police said. The doctor, Dr Balaji Jaganathan, is currently receiving treatment in the ICU to recover from the assault, with injuries to his neck, ear, forehead, back and stomach. The police have arrested the accused, Vignesh, a Chennai resident whose mother was admitted to the hospital. He reportedly attacked Dr Balaji because he was angry…

Amit Shah said Uddhav Thackeray was in an alliance with parties that opposed the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday described the opposition’s Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance as “Aurangzeb fan club”. Addressing a rally in Maharashtra’s Dhule, the BJP stalwart claimed Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has forgotten the principles of his father, Bal Thackeray. Amit Shah further said Uddhav Thackeray was in an alliance with parties that opposed the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. “Aghadi (Maha Vikas Aghadi) only wants to appease. To gain power, Uddhav ji has…

Prime Minister Modi alleged that there is a ‘huge conspiracy’ underway to change the identity of Jharkhand. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that infiltration remains the biggest election issue in Jharkhand. Addressing a poll rally in Deoghar district’s Sarath, Modi claimed that the tribal population in Santhal has been reduced to half and urged the people of Jharkhand to protect their tribal families. “Wherever I have travelled in Jharkhand, the biggest worry has been about infiltration…As per the data available, the tribal population in Santhal has reduced to half…We have to protect our tribal families and every Jharkhandi…

Mohammed Shami is all set to play in his first competitive game in almost a year on Wednesday in the ongoing Ranji Trophy tournament. India head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Rohit Sharma heaved a huge sigh of relief as veteran fast bowler Mohammed Shami’s date of return to action was announced on Tuesday. Shami is all set to play in his first competitive game in almost a year on Wednesday in the ongoing Ranji Trophy tournament. The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), on Tuesday, announced Shami’s return, saying that he “will make a comeback into competitive cricket for Bengal…

Shiv Kumar Gautam, the arrested shooter, revealed Bishnoi gang’s plot to kill Baba Siddique and also his escape plans from Mumbai. Shiv Kumar Gautam, the main shooter in the Baba Siddique murder case, told Mumbai police that Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang wanted either the NCP leader or his son Zeeshan killed. Gautam also told the police that Bishnoi’s gang assigned him the task of killing either of them, whoever he comes across first. He also confessed that, along with two other accused, they carried out extensive surveillance of the NCP leader’s activities and movements in Mumbai before killing him. On October…