By Administrator_India Capital Sands Rain in parts of Delhi, maximum temperature settles at 33.6 degree celsius: Parts of Delhi received rainfall even as the mercury in the national capital settled at 33.6 degree Celsius, officials said. The relative humidity was recorded at 70 percent around 6 pm, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Light rains were reported […]
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Delhi to get second smog tower today to fight air pollution
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Delhi’s second smog tower will be launched on September 7 near the Anand Vihar metro station. The inauguration of a second smog tower comes a month before the pollution level increases in Delhi due to stubble burning by the farmers in neighbouring states. Delhi’s pollution is a widespread concern for overall […]
After Tamil Nadu, Puducherry cuts VAT on petrol by 3%, price to drop below Rs 100
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Puducherry government on August 25 announced a tax cut in petrol prices. The territorial administration has cut value-added tax (VAT) on petrol by 3 percent. The decision on the reduction was taken by Chief Minister N Rangasamy at a meeting of the territorial cabinet earlier and was approved by Lieutenant Governor […]
FM Nirmala Sitharaman to start 2-day visit to Mumbai from today
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be visiting the financial capital for two days starting on August 24 to meet key stakeholders. She will begin the day with a meeting with officials from the Income Tax department in the Bandra Kurla Complex business district and follow it up with deliberations on […]
Kuwait to resume commercial flights with India, Egypt
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Kuwait will resume commercial flights with India and Egypt, among other countries, while adhering to the COVID-19 measures set by a ministerial committee, a cabinet statement said on Wednesday. The decision also includes resuming flights with Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal, the government said.
Maharashtra flood: Death toll rises to 149, over 2 lakh evacuated
By Administrator_India Capital Sands The rain fury in Maharashtra has claimed at least 149 lives with 36 more bodies found in Satara and Raigad districts on July 25. At least 64 people are still missing, while 50 people have been injured in these incidents, the state government said. A total of 2,29,074 people have been […]
Monsoon update: Heavy rain expected in parts of Maharashtra today; IMD issues orange alert for Mumbai, Thane
By Administrator_India Capital Sands The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Mumbai and neighbouring Thane, indicating heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places. The met department has sounded a red alert for Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Kolhapur, and Satara districts for July 14. The IMD said that a red alert indicates […]
Cryptocurrency Prices Today on July 13: Bitcoin, Ether in red, Dogecoin plunges by 12% in last 7 days
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Cryptocurrency prices continue to be in the red on July 13. The global cryptocurrency market cap is $1.37 trillion, a 3.05 percent decrease over the last day, while the total crypto market volume over the last 24 hours is $62.75 billion, which makes an 18.86 percent increase. The volume of all […]
PM Narendra Modi to address medical fraternity on the occasion of National Doctors Day today
By Administrator_India Capital Sands New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the occasion of National Doctor’s Day, will address the medical fraternity at an event on Thursday (July 1, 2021) morning. The event will be organised by the Indian Medical Association (IMA). The event comes amid the country is still fighting against the COVID-19 pandemic and […]
Monsoon update: Parts of north India to wait little longer for rainfall as IMD predicts slow progress
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Parts of north India will have to wait for the monsoon a little longer. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on June 14 predicted that the monsoon’s progress could slow down due to approaching westerlies. The weather agency had earlier predicted that the southwest monsoon was expected to reach the national capital […]