Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today
The Hindu
Alarmed by hazardous pollution levels and health warnings, the Delhi government on Friday announced
Alarmed by hazardous pollution levels and health warnings, the Delhi government on Friday announced that primary schools will remain shut from Saturday and 50 per cent of its staff will work from home, while private offices have been advised to follow suit.
A senior Madhya Pradesh forest department official on Friday said arrangements will be checked to see if the eight cheetahs currently in quarantine in the state’s Kuno National Park can be shifted to a bigger acclimatization ‘boma’ (enclosure) after Saturday, when they complete 50 days since arriving in India.
U.S. and South Korean forces have been conducting joint “Vigilant Storm” aerial exercises involving about 240 warplanes, including F-35s. The exercises had been scheduled to end Friday, but the allies extended them to Saturday in response to North Korea’s intensified testing activity this week.
The 53rd convocation of IIT-Delhi will be held today. Abhijit Banerjee, Nobel Laureate, Economic Sciences 2019 and Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), will be the chief guest on the occasion
Seven Indian women pugilists, including Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain, will kick off their campaign from the quarter-final stage on Saturday.
England will have to win on Saturday to make it to the knockout stage.
Central government officials raise concerns over vague replies on vacancies and recruitments in Central ministries, highlighting data discrepancies.
Supreme Court directs five states to provide facts on illegal sand mining activities, emphasizing the need for control.
Vazhndhu Kattuvom scheme in Tiruchi district empowers women entrepreneurs through vocational training and e-commerce platforms for business growth.
Chennai airport passengers face challenges with defective trolley wheels, but improvements are underway by AAI officials.
J&K leaders oppose new railway lines cutting through agriculture and horticulture land in south Kashmir, citing ecological and livelihood concerns.
Preliminary study at IIT Madras' Vana Vani School raises concerns over unauthorized clinical trials on students.
Shortage of clinical psychologists in India due to discontinuation of MPhil program raises concerns about education and accreditation standards.
Producers of Tamil movie Amaran apologize for displaying student's number, leading to legal action and removal of scene.
Telangana Chief Minister initiates recruitment of transgender Traffic Assistants in Hyderabad Police for inclusivity and representation.
Forest Minister K. Ponmudy launches 60 mobile medical units for Cyclone Fengal relief in Villupuram district.
West Bengal police top brass reshuffled after Mamata Banerjee's displeasure, with officers reallocated to new roles.