Parts of Bihar saw hazy sunshine Tuesday, offering slight respite from the persistent chill. However, severe cold day conditions grip many districts. IMD issues orange alert for dense fog as temperatures to dip further from Jan 5. Read for details.
The 8th Pay Commission takes effect from January 1, 2026, promising significant salary revisions for central government employees. Learn about the fitment factor, expected hikes, and arrear details.
Chandigarh's temperature plummeted below Shimla's on Monday, with a minimum of 7.2°C and dense fog causing zero visibility. IMD predicts light rain around New Year. Read for full forecast.
Lucknow experienced a severe cold day with max temp at 17.1°C, 4 degrees below normal. Wind chill made it feel colder. Relief expected from Wednesday. Read the full forecast.
Rajasthan battles a severe cold wave for the third consecutive day. Fatehpur recorded 3.5°C, with dense fog and below-average temperatures across the state. Read for details and forecast.
India's renewable energy sector added a record 44.5 GW in 2025, led by solar power. Total capacity now stands at 254 GW. Discover the key drivers and state-wise leaders.
The Union Cabinet approved the 8th Pay Commission, effective 1 Jan 2026. Central govt employees & pensioners await hikes. Experts explain fitment factor impact on pensions. Details inside.
India's renewable energy sector achieved a historic milestone in 2025, adding 44.5 GW of new capacity in 11 months. Solar power dominated growth, with tariffs hitting record lows. Discover the full story.
Tennis icon Venus Williams, 45, married Andrea Preti, 37, in a six-day Florida celebration. Despite stressful windy weather, the week became unforgettable. Read her inspiring story.
India achieves its highest-ever annual renewable energy capacity addition of 44.5 GW till November 2025, crossing 250 GW non-fossil capacity. Solar leads with 35 GW. Read more on India's clean energy transition.
Central government employees and pensioners to see major salary revision from Jan 1, 2026. Check how much pay could increase for Level 1 to Level 18 officers based on fitment factor.
The 8th Pay Commission, effective January 1, 2026, will revise salaries and pensions for nearly 1 crore central government employees and retirees. Details on the expected hike, fitment factor, and DA explained.
North India's severe cold wave continues with Hisar coldest at 2.5°C. IMD predicts dense fog, impacting travel. Get the latest weather updates and safety tips here.
Bhopal's temperature plummeted to 4.6°C, making it colder than Delhi and Chandigarh. A cold wave alert is in effect for MP as dense fog reduces visibility. Read more about the weather crisis.
Panaji's mild winter chill sees slight relief as temperatures rise to 19.5°C, though still below normal. IMD forecasts similar conditions for the week ahead. Read the full weather update.
The Union Cabinet approved the 8th Pay Commission's Terms of Reference. Learn how the fitment factor, projected between 1.83-2.57, will shape salaries for 1 crore central government employees and pensioners.
Holiday loneliness is a real issue, not just for Gen Z. Experts explain its causes, why forced socialising fails, and offer practical ways to navigate the festive season with emotional ease.
Your Apple ID is the master key to your digital life. Learn 5 simple checks to protect your photos, messages, and data from hackers and phishing scams. Act now to secure your iPhone.
Tata Steel's Dutch units face a €1.4 billion class action over alleged health and environmental damage near its IJmuiden plant. The company vows to defend itself. Read the full story.
Bhopal celebrated Christmas with a festive chill of 8.4°C and fog. The Met forecasts colder days ahead and issues a fog warning for 16 Madhya Pradesh districts. Read the full weather update.
Kolkata recorded its coldest day this season at 13.7°C on Christmas, the second coldest in a decade. The chill is set to intensify on Boxing Day. Read more for full forecast and details.
The US Department of the Interior pauses leases for five major offshore wind farms, citing classified defense reports on radar interference risks. Read the full story.
Delhi breathes easier as favourable winds push AQI to 220. The CPCB credits improved meteorological conditions for the brief relief from severe pollution. Read the full report.
South Korea's Hanwha Ocean and Hyundai E&C secure a massive $2.9 billion contract to build an offshore wind substation in Taiwan. This deal marks a significant step in the global renewable energy push.
Gujarat's Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi inaugurated KP Green Engineering's new Matar facility, boosting wind energy manufacturing and creating 500+ jobs. Read about this major industrial expansion.
India plans a major revival of its wind power sector, tackling grid, land, and PPA issues to reach 100 GW capacity by 2030. A new task force will lead the charge.
South Korea's Hyosung Heavy Industries secures a major 120 billion won contract to supply ultra-high-voltage transformers for a UK wind power project, boosting its European expansion. Read more.
South Korea's Hyosung Heavy Industries secures an $82 million contract to supply transformers for a major UK offshore wind project, boosting its global green energy footprint.
The US government has paused leases for five major offshore wind energy projects, citing national security risks. This move impacts the Biden administration's clean energy goals.
As the 8th Pay Commission begins work, we analyze the central government's employee costs. Despite a smaller workforce, vacancies surge. Dive into the data on pay, inflation, and fiscal impact.