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Delhi Cancels ₹6.2 Crore VIP Boat Plan for Yamuna Inspections After Public Outcry

The Delhi government has cancelled plans to procure two luxury VIP boats worth over ₹3 crore each, following widespread criticism over the extravagant proposal. The tender, initially floated for the boats intended for river Yamuna inspections, has also led to the suspension of two senior engineers involved in the procurement…

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India’s trans community thought invasive medical exams were a thing of the past. This law is set to bring them back

ON THE GROUND: A new law will require trans people to have their gender ‘verified’ via medical examination – the kind of humiliation that many thought had been consigned to the past. Namita Singh speaks to activists in New Delhi who are distraught at what appears to be a huge step…

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Energy Lockdown in India? Here’s What Modi Actually Meant

A single sentence can shake an entire nation. And this time, it almost did. When Narendra Modi mentioned COVID-like preparedness amid rising West Asia tensions, the internet didn’t stay calm it panicked. Suddenly, whispers turned into viral claims: Lockdown is coming back. Energy supply will be cut. Fear spread faster…

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'Glad I Didn't Shoot 80' - Akshay Bhatia's Nightmare Start To Indian Debut Puts Focus On Unusual Masters Prep

Akshay Bhatia's decision to have his final Masters prep in India raised eyebrows, and his nightmare start in Delhi won't silence critics of his Augusta build-up plans

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The long shadow of Paul Ehrlich’s ‘Population Bomb’ is evident in anti-immigration efforts today

Paul Ehrlich opened his 1968 book “The Population Bomb” with a scene recounting returning to his hotel through a crowded Delhi neighborhood on a stifling night in the mid-1960s. He described the physical sensation of overpopulation: people eating, washing, arguing, begging – “people, people, people, people.”

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March 26, 2026: How the Delhi Assembly is swallowing the truth on air monitors

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Delhi Assembly recently said that only 3 of the 40 continuous ambient air quality monitoring systems (CAAQMS) violate the Central Pollution Control Board's location guidelines. These guidelines mandate that no trees or buildings be within a 20-metre radius of the CAAQMS.

Newslaundry

Raw Diet vs Kibble: What’s Healthier for Your Dog?

Pet parents in India, from Bhopal apartments to bustling Delhi homes, face a tough choice: raw diets mimicking wolves' meals or trusty kibble bags. Raw enthusiasts tout shinier coats and energy boosts, while kibble fans praise ease amid busy lives. Recent studies, like one from the University of Helsinki, reveal…

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'It was already open': Pakistan’s Khawaja Asif jabs US’ ‘shifted war goal’ on Strait of Hormuz

NEW DELHI: Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif took a jibe at the United States and Israel, saying that the goal of their war against Iran has “shifted to reopening the Strait of Hormuz."

The Times of India

Scottish football star Graham Carey announces death of his partner after cancer battle

Scottish football star Graham Carey announced on Wednesday that his partner has passed away following a battle with breast cancer. Carey’s partner, Rachel Borthwick, died at the age of 37 on Sunday 22 March. Mum-of-two Borthwick was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer back in September 2021. She passed away…

The Independent UK

March 25, 2026: Air quality near South Delhi educational hub approaches ‘poor’

For today’s Aaj Ka AQI, Newslaundry visited Katwaria Sarai – a bustling hub for South Delhi’s student community. Located near the Indian Statistical Institute, JNU, and NCERT, the area’s air quality is a vital health concern for the thousands of students and workers who commute here every day.

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Sonia Gandhi Hospitalised in Delhi, Condition Stable: Doctors Monitoring for Possible Infections

Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi, where doctors have confirmed that her condition is stable while further medical investigations are underway.

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The anatomy of a protest: Why workers across refineries in India are striking work?

For the last four years, around 8 am every morning, including Sundays, thousands of men dressed in navy blue and orange overalls, yellow hard-hats and boots have queued up outside the gates leading to the ‘P-25 Project’ site. Hired by private contractors, they work at an intense pace to construct…

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Delhi budget sets aside ₹260 crore to provide free LPG cylinders during Holi and Diwali

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday presented the ₹1,03,700 crore budget for the financial year 2026–27, outlining a mix of welfare initiatives, infrastructure development, and environmental priorities for the National Capital Territory (NCT).

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Like avocado on jalebi: The manufactured appeal of ‘bhajan clubbing’

On a Saturday evening, a bhajan clubbing event was organised by the Rekha Gupta government at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi.

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March 23, 2026: Delhi’s students deserve answers on the air they breathe

For today’s episode of Aaj Ka AQI, we reached Kalu Sarai in South Delhi – a hub for entrance exam coaching centres – to check the air students are breathing.

The Times of India

If America strikes us, we should attack Indian cities like Delhi and Mumbai: Ex-Pak envoy

Former Pakistani envoy Abdul Basit stated that striking Indian cities like New Delhi and Mumbai would be Islamabad's "default move" if Pakistan were attacked by the US. He asserted that Pakistan's nuclear deterrence is India-specific, not aimed at the US, and that any aggression would be met with retaliation against…

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“Life Full Circle”: IndiGo Pilot’s Mid-Flight Surprise for Her Grandmother Goes Viral

Sometimes, life has a way of coming perfectly full circle, and a recent viral video of an IndiGo pilot and her grandmother is the ultimate proof. If you’ve ever had a dream that felt a world away, only to finally achieve it and share it with the person who saw…

The Times of India

Iran launches missiles in 'failed bid' to hit Diego Garcia in India’s backyard, Indian Ocean base key to US power projection

NEW DELHI: The cross-firing of missiles in the Gulf region between Iran and Israel-US reached India’s backyard when two ballistic missiles were launched by Tehran towards Diego Garcia, a strategically important joint US-UK base, in the Indian Ocean.

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'Glad he’s dead': Donald Trump on ex-FBI chief Robert Mueller's death

NEW DELHI: Former FBI director Robert S. Mueller III, who led the probe into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election and examined Donald Trump’s ties to Russia, has died at the age of 81, according to family and media reports.

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Press bodies condemn ‘excessive use of force’ as govt shutters UNI office

Acting on a Delhi High Court order, the Delhi Police and CRPF personnel on Friday “allegedly dragged” about 50 journalists out of the United News of India (UNI) office on Rafi Marg, according to The Hindu.

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Pet Expenses In India Every Owner Must Know

Bringing a pet into your life is one of the most heartwarming decisions you will ever make. The joy of coming home to a wagging tail or a gentle purr is priceless. But behind those happy moments lies a responsibility that many people underestimate. Owning a pet is not just…

The Times of India

No clandestine activity linked to Indian govt in Canada, says police chief

NEW DELHI: Efforts by India and Canada to rebuild their relationship after a period of extreme discord over the killing of a Sikh separatist in the Vancouver area received another shot in the arm with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) declaring that there's no transnational repression or any clandestine…

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Nun’s battle, e-waste fraud: NL and TNM stories recognised at Media Foundation awards

As the first quarter of 2026 wraps up, journalists are already chasing the year’s next big story. But today in Delhi, the 2025 Journalism Awards by The Media Foundation gave us a reason to look back.

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Rare Western Disturbance Brings Sudden Rainfall and Cool Weather to Delhi-NCR

Delhi residents are once again layering up as a sudden shift in weather brought rain and cooler temperatures to the capital this week, just as the city was approaching the summer season. The unusual conditions were caused by a “rare” western disturbance affecting parts of North India, including Delhi and…

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Palam fire: 9 people dead as locals allege faulty hydraulics and fatal delays in rescue

A massive fire tore through a four-story building in southwest Delhi’s Palam area early Wednesday morning, killing nine members of a family, including three minors.

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