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NEW DELHI: It’s official. The capital’s air quality reached emergency levels on Tuesday and was the worst in nearly 11 months. With the noxious morning smog thickening amid dipping temperatures, Delhi recorded its first ‘severe’ air day of the year, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to enforce Stage III restrictions under the…

SRINAGAR: A Kashmiri cleric who doubled as a paramedic at Srinagar’s Govt Medical College has been arrested for allegedly driving a “white-collar” terrorist module that targeted medical students and young doctors — some of whom are suspects in the network busted in Faridabad hours before Monday’s car blast in New Delhi.Moulvi Irfan Ahmad Wagay, also…

Delhi blast: “Sympathy has no value if govt can’t provide ambulance,” says AAP’s Saurabh Bharadwaj after meeting injured victims at hospital Following the car explosion near the Red Fort on Sunday evening which killed at least eight people and injuring several others, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi President Saurabh Bharadwaj on Tuesday visited the injured…

NEW DELHI: A day after a powerful car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort killed at least 12 people and injured several others, opposition parties have launched scathing attacks on the Centre. Leading the charge, Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai demanded home minister Amit Shah’s resignation, calling him “directly responsible” for the tragedy. “Who will…

Union home minister Amit Shah at the spot of the blast near Gate No 1 of the Red Fort Metro station on Monday evening. (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday will chair a high-level meeting, a day after a high-intensity blast near Gate 1 of Red Fort Metro Station….

NEW DELHI: The office of National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval has launched a probe into the unprecedented GPS spoofing IGI Airport has been facing for the past few weeks. NSA is learnt to be coordinating with multiple aviation and defence agencies on this issue as spoofing has been usually common in conflict zones. Due…

The building in Dhauj, Fbd, from where the explosives were found GURGAON/SRINAGAR: A Kashmiri medical professor’s arrest has triggered one of the largest counterterrorism hauls in recent years, with investigators in J&K, Haryana and UP uncovering nearly 2,900kg of IED-making material, multiple assault rifles, pistols, chemicals, electronics and flammable substances. Police said a transnational module…

JAMMU: A 55-year-old man was found completely engulfed in flames on the outskirts of Jammu. Police along with residents doused the flames and rushed him to the govt medical college for treatment.Residents spotted Puran Chand, of RS Pura, burning near Ring Road in Kotli Mian Fateh under Miran Sahib police station. Police have registered a…

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken stock of the incident, after a car blast near Red Fort rocked the national capitial on Monday evening, as per government sources. He was briefed by home minster Amit Shah on the situation.At least eight people and 24 have been injured in the blast. The cause is…

Today’s evening news wrap includes updates in national, business, global and entertainment world. In Jammu and Kashmir terror module case, a woman doctor has been held, taking the total arrests to eight. Veteran actor Dharmendra has been hospitalised and placed on ventilator support. Bharatiya Janata Party reacted to Shashi Tharoor’s LK Advani praise, calling Congress…