Belagavi (Karnataka)  A woman died by suicide along with her baby hours after her husband succumbed to suicide bid in this district of the state, police said on Saturday.

The deceased were identified as Holeppa Maruthi Masti (25), a resident of Vantamuri village in Belagavi taluk, his wife Vasathi (22) a

New Delhi,  Swadeshi Jagaran Manch (SJM), the economic wing of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, on Saturday strongly opposed a complete ban on firecrackers in the national capital during Diwali, terming it "inappropriate" and "hurtful" to Hindus.

Slamming the Arvind Kejriwal-led gover

New Delhi,  Security has been beefed up in Delhi just ahead of Diwali in an effort to maintain law and order during the festival of lights, police said on Saturday.

Additional police personnel, both in uniform and civil dress, have been deployed across the city and patrolling has intensified in crowded a

Bhopal,  At least 15 people died when a Gorakhpur-bound passenger bus rammed into a stationary truck in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district, police said on Saturday.

According to Rewa Deputy Inspector General of Police, Mithilesh Shukla, while 15 passengers died, over 20 were injured in the accident which

Hyderabad,  Among major Indian cities, Hyderabad is ranked as the fourth most polluted city after Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai and it is the most polluted mega city in the southern part of the country.

The air pollution level in the city was categorized unhealthy with the Air Quality Index (AQI) of 159, acc

Lucknow,   In Uttar Pradesh, 'hawa' (air) is invariably linked to the political climate rather than any actual climate change.

'Hawa kharab hai' means the dwindling fortunes of a political party, 'Hawa tight hai' denotes that a political party is in trouble and 'Hawa nika

Kolkata,  Kolkata is the second most polluted city in the world, according to a recent report of HEI SoGA, second after the national capital Delhi. In the report, based on the quantity of PM2.5 and nitrogen dioxide in the air, it has been said that population congestion in these two cities has been the major contributi

Jaipur,  Bhiwadi, named as the worlds most polluted city in March 2022, is yet again drawing attention for its rising AQI level.

At a time when Diwali is only a few days away, Bhiwadi on October 17 recorded an AQI level of 181, on October 19 it was 159 and as per officials, it will remain 166 on October

Chandigarh,  Burning of crop residue, a customary practice by Punjab and Haryana paddy growers that leads to an estimated economic loss of over $30 billion annually, besides being a leading risk factor for acute respiratory infection, especially among children, has picked up after a delay owing to high crop moisture.