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New Delhi: Ghaziabad was the most-polluted city in India during the winter season in 2025-26, followed by Noida and Delhi, according to an air-quality analysis by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA). At least 204 out of 238 Indian cities with...

New Delhi: Defending champions India will face New Zealand in the final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad Sunday. India and New Zealand have faced each other 30 times in the shortest format...

New Delhi: The government will use all policy tools and support measures to help domestic exporters deal with the ongoing West Asia crisis, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said Friday. He said that the government has set up an inter-ministerial group to look into...

Hong Kong: World shares were mixed Friday following a retreat on Wall Street, while the price of oil resumed its upward climb, hitting its highest level in nearly two years. US futures fell as the war with Iran entered its seventh day, with Israeli airstrikes...

Jakarta (Indonesia): Indonesia will ban social media for children under 16, Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid said Friday. Hafid in a statement to media said that she just signed a government regulation that will mean children under the age of 16 can no...

Mumbai: England batter Jacob Bethell was left disappointed after his brilliant century went in vain, calling "it a tough pill to swallow" as England lost to India in the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium Thursday. Despite the defeat,...

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Friday said that usage of social media will be banned for children under the age of 16 and strict action will be taken to prevent drug abuse in schools, colleges and universities. Presenting the state budget for 2026-27, he assured...

Bhubaneswar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived at Bhubaneswar airport Friday. He reached the city in an Air Force aircraft and was welcomed by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and State BJP president Manmohan Samal. Shah has scheduled separate programmes in Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, and Paradip....

ARINDAM GANGULY, OP Bhubaneswar: National Dentist’s Day is being observed today (March 6) to honour dental professionals and underscore the importance of oral health in overall well-being. The day highlights the crucial role dentists play in preventing diseases and promoting hygiene. However, experts note that...

Mumbai: Defending champions India defeated England by seven runs in the second semifinal to storm into the summit clash of the T20 World Cup Thursday. India will play New Zealand in the final Sunday. Sent in to bat, opener Sanju Samson blasted seven sixes and...