India's oldest building material is finding a new place in modern homes

Delhi smog: Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav sets Nov 30 deadline for number-plate cameras

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav has instructed NCR states to enforce air quality regulations with strict deadlines. He highlighted the urgency in addressing vehicular emissions and proposed criminal prosecution for non-compliance. The Central Pollution Control Board has been ordered to seal non-conforming industrial units that fail to follow guidelines. States are required to nominate nodal officers to conduct weekly inspections in major cities.

Kaziranga crash: Assam announces compensation

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a compensation of Rs 9 lakh for each victim's family. The victims died in a tragic road accident involving a truck and a mini-bus. This compensation includes funds from various sources including the Chief Minister's and Prime Minister's Relief Funds. The head-on collision occurred near Kaziranga, leading to multiple fatalities on Friday.

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary urges people to give up power subsidy

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary announced the escalating subsidy costs related to the free electricity scheme. He encouraged consumers who can afford it to relinquish the subsidy. The state plans to conduct a drive to reach out to consumers regarding this appeal. Opposition leaders criticized the government and its financial decisions amidst rising costs. The government aims to redirect savings from the subsidy towards essential sectors like education.

Naga body gives Manipur govt, Centre 3-day ultimatum over killings in Ukhrul

Following a deadly ambush that killed four Nagas, the Tangkhul Naga Long issued a three-day ultimatum. They demand the removal of Kuki militants from the Naga areas in Manipur. Meanwhile, Deputy Chief Minister Losii Dikho called for dialogue and reconciliation to resolve the ethnic conflict. The ambush reportedly occurred along the Imphal-Dimapur National Highway in Ukhrul district.

Movers & Shakers: Stocks that will see action this week

Here is what the charts say about the shares of JBM Auto, NESCO and Siemens Energy India

Tech Query: Britannia Industries, JSW Energy, Urban Company, Lemon Tree Hotels — What is the outlook? Where are these stocks headed?

We look at the prospects of Britannia Industries, JSW Energy, Urban Company and Lemon Tree Hotels

Bullion Cues: Bears hold sway

Recovery hinges on key supports

Index Outlook: Staying firmly bullish

Supports are there to limit the downside and take the indices higher

US Market Outlook: Bourses get a breather

The benchmark indices, however, have to breach their resistance to become bullish again

Crude Check: Recovery faces hurdles

Bears retain the upper hand

Health Ministry showcases 24 programmes at India International Trade Fair

The Union Health Ministry showcased 24 health programmes at the 45th India International Trade Fair in New Delhi. The Health Pavilion, themed 'Yuva Bharat, Swasth Bharat', aimed to promote preventive healthcare and healthy lifestyles. Awareness on non-communicable diseases and lifestyle-related conditions was emphasized during the event. Various interactive activities, including CPR demonstrations and screenings, were offered to visitors. The pavilion will remain open until November 27 for public participation.

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