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January 17, 2026 6:31 AM

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GRAP-III reimposed in Delhi-NCR as air quality turns “Very Poor”

In view of deteriorating air quality in the national capital, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) invoked stage three of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in the entire NCR with immediate effect. The decision was taken after the Air Quality Index in the city recorded at 354 today, ...

January 17, 2026 6:06 AM

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President Droupadi Murmu appoints Praveen Vashista as Vigilance Commissioner

President Droupadi Murmu made the appointment of Praveen Vashista as Vigilance Commissioner in the Central Vigilance Commission. The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions informed that Mr Vashista took the oath before the Central Vigilance Commissioner.   It added that Mr Vashis...

January 16, 2026 9:19 PM

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Government blocks 242 illegal betting and gambling website links

The Government has blocked 242 illegal betting and gambling website links. Sources said that so far, over 7 thousand 800 illegal betting and gambling websites have been taken down, with a significant increase in enforcement actions after the passage of the Online Gaming Act.   Sources added tha...