November 6, 2024 8:39 AM

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Air Quality in Delhi-NCR continues to remain in ‘very poor’ category

The air quality in Delhi-NCR continues to remain in the very poor category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi's air quality index was recorded 359 at 6 this morning.   The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that Delhi and NCR are likely to experience...

November 6, 2024 7:55 AM

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Indian Army inducts 550 Asmi machine pistols into Northern Command

In a major boost to country's self-reliance initiative, the Indian Army has inducted 550 'Asmi' machine pistols into its Northern Command.   The weapon has been developed by Colonel Prasad Bansod of the Indian Army in partnership with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and...

November 5, 2024 10:28 PM

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Railways Operates Special Trains for Chhath Festival Travel from Delhi-NCR

In view of the Chhath festival, the Railways is operating special trains for the convenience and smooth travel of passengers. Today, around 25 festival special trains are originating from Delhi-NCR to the eastern regions of the country. Talking exclusively to Akashvani, the Chief Public Relations Of...

November 5, 2024 9:38 PM

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Over 65 million People Food Insecure in Horn of Africa: UN and IGAD Report

At least 65 million people are food insecure in the Horn of Africa. It was revealed by a joint report released today by the UN and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, IGAD, an East African bloc. This figure marks a slight decline from 66 million in August, attributed to improved rainfall...