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The AQI at Dhirpur with PM 2.5 was at 369, under ‘very poor’ category. In Pusa and Delhi University the AQI recorded PM 2.5 at 328 and 379 ‘ very poor’ category.At Lodhi Road, the Air Quality Index with PM 2.5 concentration was at 338 in the ‘very poor’ category and the PM 10 stood at 253 in the ‘poor’ category.At IIT Delhi station the PM 2.5 was at 335, a ‘very poor’ category while the PM 10 reached 215 in the ‘poor’ category.The Air Quality Index at the city’s Mathura Road was under ‘very poor’ category with PM 2.5…

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“The President and First Lady will pay respects to the victims of this horrific attack and grieve with families and community members, as well as meet with first responders, nurses, and others on the front lines of the response,” CNN quoted the White House as saying in statement.On the night of October 25, 40-year-old US Army reservist Robert Card opened fire at a restaurant and a bowling alley in Lewiston city, killing 18 people and injuring 13 others.The victims ranged in age from 14 to 76.Card was found dead on October 27 from “an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound”near the Androscoggin…

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Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal is expected to visit Rajghat at 10 a.m. before leaving for the ED office for questioning in alleged excise policy scam case, in which AAP leaders Manish Sisodia and Sanjay Singh have been arrested.A senior police official said that the security personnel, including para military forces have been deployed to maintain law and order situation amid anticipation of gatherings.Kejriwal has been summoned by the ED in the alleged excise policy scam for the first time. He was earlier questioned by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the case…

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The Bavarians assumed control from the kick-off but couldn’t pose a threat to Saarbrucken’s well-positioned defence, Xinhua reports.Bayern, however, opened the scoring after utilizing their first clearcut chance 14 minutes into the game when Thomas Muller had all time and space to drill the ball from 22 meters into the roof of the net.Saarbrucken remained unimpressed and restored parity just before the break after Lukas Boeder dispossessed youngster Frans Kratzig near the penalty area, allowing Patrick Sontheimer to latch onto the subsequent cutback pass by Boeder.After the interval, Bayern increased the pressure but Saarbrucken’s defence was able to keep the…

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Consumer rights campaigner Justin Gutmann filed a lawsuit against Apple last year that alleged the company installed batteries in the iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 6S, 6S Plus, SE, 7, and 7 Plus that couldn’t keep up with the device’s processor or operating system, reports The Verge.Apple attempted to block the lawsuit in May, calling the accusations “baseless”.The company also denied claims that its batteries had issues, except for some iPhone 6S models.“We have never — and would never — do anything to intentionally shorten the life of any Apple product, or degrade the user experience to drive customer upgrades,” an…

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As per the data released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the air quality index (AQI) of the city was 202 on Wednesday. This was the second time this week thatthe city figured in the ‘poor’ air quality category.According to experts, there is not just one but multiple factors behind this gradual spike in air pollution levels in the last one week, of which traffic congestion due to the festive rush, major events in the city, weather conditions and garbage burning are some of the main reasons.The state capital figured in ‘good’ to ‘moderate’ air quality throughout October, with…

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The court expressed dissatisfaction over the report of Basti police regarding its efforts to arrest and produce Tripathi before court.In a hearing of the 22-year-old kidnapping case on October 17, the court had issued a non-bailable warrant against Tripathi and had directed SP Basti to arrest him and produce him before court on November 1.The court, on Wednesday, also declared the former Minister a proclaimed offender in the case.Tripathi is an accused in the abduction of the son of a businessman, Dharmraj Gupta, in Basti in 2001.The court directed Tripathi to be produced before it on November 16.Tripathi, convicted in…

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ED sources said that the search operations started at around 7 a.m.Besides Anand, the sources also revealed that several other officers are also on the central probe agency’s scanner.The ED has not revealed the case in which it is carrying out searches.Meanwhile, Kejriwal is scheduled to appear before the ED during the day for questioning in the case, in which AAP leaders Manish Sisodia and Sanjay Singh have already been arrested.This is the first time that the Chief Minister has been summoned by the ED in relation to the alleged scam.He was earlier questioned by the Central Bureau of Investigation…

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This action comes after a memorandum was sent to the university administration on October 27, setting a three-day ultimatum for their demands to be met.The protesting students said that due to the university’s failure to address their demands, they have resorted to their constitutional right to an indefinite hunger strike.LU Registrar Vinod Kumar Singh explained that in response to a government letter from March 21, 2012, the university had issued a notification to conduct polls on May 2, 2012, in accordance with Lyngdoh Committee recommendations.However, a petition for age relaxation was filed by a student, leading to the ban on…

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The accused are Mustafa Khan, Anush Faridi, Saqib Khan and Arsheen Faridi.A prosecution complaint by ED is like a charge sheet filed by the police.The ED said that the court has also taken cognizance of the charge sheet.The central probe agency had registered a case in connection with the case in November 2021 and initiated investigation based on FIR registered by Hazratganj police against Mustafa Khan, Saqib Khan and Anush Faridi alleging fraudulent sale of waqf property situated at New Berry Road, Lucknow, valued at Rs 10.92 crore.ED investigation revealed that Waqf property was fraudulently converted as non waqf, got…

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