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Nivedita Dash

Currently working as Assistant Editor. She has experience of over 13 years in Digital and Print media. She has covered numerous big ticket events - 26/11 attack, 2014, 2019 Lok Sabha polls, 2017 Delhi elections to name a few. Website QC, microsite layout and design for special projects are some of her strong pursuit. When not churning out news stories, you will find her diving into the world of books and movies and spending time on her kitchen garden.

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Air pollution increases in Delhi-NCR with foggy morning, AQI in 'very bad' category
India | Oct 17, 2024, 08:38 AM IST
The Delhi government has already initiated strict measures under Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to improve air quality across the national capital.
Nayab Singh Saini takes oath as Haryana Chief Minister for second time; PM Modi, Amit Shah attend
Haryana | Oct 17, 2024, 02:27 PM IST
Nayab Saini oath ceremony: Besides PM Modi and Amit Shah, several Union ministers including Rajnath Singh and JP Nadda, chief ministers of many states also attended the oath-taking event amid tight security.
NDA CMs and Deputy CMs to meet in Chandigarh after Nayab Singh Saini's oath ceremony: Sources
India | Oct 16, 2024, 01:59 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be among those who will attend the oath-taking event.

'Only a CA can stop fraud done through AI': Rajat Sharma at ICAI's Global Ethics Day event
India | Oct 16, 2024, 02:32 PM IST
India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma attended the Global Ethics Day event organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and highlighted the fraud done by using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and also added how a chartered accountant is instrumental in stopping it.
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraj Party announces candidates for by-elections on four seats
Bihar | Oct 16, 2024, 01:48 PM IST
The by-elections are scheduled to be held on November 13. Notably, bypoll has been necessitated for the seat falling in Bhojpur district following the election to Lok Sabha of Sudama Prasad, a CPI (ML) leader whose party is a part of the opposition INDIA bloc.
Omar Abdullah takes oath as J-K CM: Javid Ahmed Dar to Satish Sharma, list of new Cabinet ministers
Jammu And Kashmir | Oct 16, 2024, 05:56 PM IST
Omar Abdullah takes oath as Jammu and Kashmir CM: Five ministers — Sakina Masood (Itoo), Javed Ahmad Dar, Javed Ahmed Rana, Surinder Choudhary, and Satish Sharma — also took the oath of office.

Supreme Court rebukes Punjab, Haryana over Delhi air pollution: 'Why orders not followed?'
India | Oct 16, 2024, 01:39 PM IST
Air pollution in Delhi: A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka, Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Augustine George Masih directed the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to take penal action against Haryana and Punjab government officials for failure to take action against the violators.
Mumbai: Javed Shroff, Congress state General Secretary, joins Ajit Pawar's NCP month before polls
Maharashtra | Oct 16, 2024, 09:40 AM IST
The development comes at a time when the Congress is bracing up to put its house in order and present a united face in both Maharashtra and Jharkhand where it seeks to win in alliance with its other INDIA bloc partners.
Omar Abdullah takes oath as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister; Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka attend
Jammu And Kashmir | Oct 16, 2024, 12:40 PM IST
Omar Abdullah was unanimously elected the leader of the NC Legislature Party after his party won 42 out of the 90 seats, setting the stage for his second term as chief minister.

Mahayuti cancels its press conference ahead of EC's announcement of election dates
Maharashtra | Oct 15, 2024, 02:57 PM IST
After the BJP top brass, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah and party chief J P Nadda held a meeting of the party's core group from Maharashtra, something important was being expected from today's meeting.
Baba Siddique's murder case: New video shows arrest of one of the shooters | WATCH
Maharashtra | Oct 15, 2024, 01:44 PM IST
Mumbai Police has launched a probe into the killing of the former Maharashtra minister from different angles, including a possible contract killing, business rivalry or threat over a slum rehabilitation project.
Bahraich violence: Senior police officer chased away violent mob, say eyewitnesses
Uttar Pradesh | Oct 16, 2024, 08:57 AM IST
Meanwhile, Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Deepak Kumar said that the situation in Bahraich was under control.

Why is Mumbai Police facing difficulty in getting Lawrence Bishnoi's custody? Know details
Maharashtra | Oct 15, 2024, 12:29 PM IST
The Mumbai Police suspects Siddique was killed at the behest of Bishnoi after a purported Facebook post surfaced claiming 'whoever helps Salman Khan and the Dawood gang, keep your accounts in order).' The comments were posted by one Shubham Rameshwar Lonkar.
Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly elections dates to be announced by EC today at 3:30 PM
India | Oct 15, 2024, 09:56 AM IST
Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly elections dates: While the term of the Maharashtra assembly ends on November 26, that of Jharkhand ends on January 5 next year.
GRAP-1, first stage of anti-pollution plan, activated in Delhi-NCR
India | Oct 15, 2024, 09:09 AM IST
Air pollution: The Stage I of GRAP, a set of winter-specific anti-pollution measures, focuses on controlling pollution through dust mitigation at construction sites, proper waste management, and regular road cleaning.

Aap Ki Adalat: Union Minister Giriraj Singh rules out restoration of Article 370 in J-K
India | Oct 13, 2024, 06:09 AM IST
The Union Minister who appeared on the latest episode of 'Aap Ki Adalat' said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to rule India for next 100 years.
Bhagwat on nexus of crime, politics: 'In Kolkata doctor’s rape, some tried to shield criminals'
Maharashtra | Oct 12, 2024, 12:17 PM IST
The RSS chief said firmness of personal and national character becomes the foundation of strength for the victory of auspiciousness and righteousness, whether the situation is favourable or not.
Rajnath Singh performs Shastra Puja with Army jawans on Vijaya Dashami in Darjeeling | VIDEO
West Bengal | Oct 12, 2024, 11:44 AM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also performed Shastra Puja at Sukna Cantt in Darjeeling, West Bengal on Vijaya Dashami and celebrated the festival with Army jawans.
Ratan Tata: List of awards and honours conferred to the 'corporate titan'
India | Oct 10, 2024, 10:40 AM IST
Ratan Tata dies: From Padma Vibhushan to Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year, Lifetime Achievement, the industrialist was conferred with various national and international awards.
Ratan Tata dies: PM Modi speaks with Noel Tata, offers condolences
India | Oct 10, 2024, 10:23 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid rich tributes to Ratan Tata, the noted industrialist who passed away at a Mumbai hospital, describing him as a visionary business leader, compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being.