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Toxic air pollution surges in Indian capital

Pollution is expected to worsen ahead of Diwali on Nov 8, the Hindu festival of lights, when firework displays add to the already poisonous air.

Air India seeks more wide-body jets, sees profitability ‘very soon’, CEO says

Air India CEO Tewolde Gebremariam speaking at the Aviation India event in New Delhi, on Nov 3.

Lahore, Delhi choke as air pollution spikes in parts of South Asia

The air quality index in Lahore stood at 447 on Nov 3.

Conway out of India ODI after collision with Henry

Cricket - England v New Zealand - Third Test - Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, Nottingham, Britain - June 25, 2026 New Zealand's Devon Conway walks after losing his wicket, caught by England's Matthew Fisher off the bowling of Joe Root Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers/File Photo

Cyclone Murasu makes landfall on India's eastern coast

A man stands under an umbrella next to fishing boats moored at a fishing harbour as it drizzles, ahead of Cyclone Murasu's expected landfall, in Chennai, India, November 2, 2026. REUTERS/Riya Mariyam R

One killed after two helicopters collide in Nepal’s Mount Everest region

The incident took place in the base camp area of Mount Everest.

Court extends actor Imran Khan’s stay in India after he apologises for protesting, LiveLaw reports

Bollywood actor Imran Khan is a US citizen and was accused of joining protests in Mumbai against the country’s election chief in October.

India evacuates thousands ahead of second cyclone in a week

People walking on a beach in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India, on Oct 28 after the area was hit by Cyclone Arnab.

Ravindra and Chapman to miss NZ's ODI series against India

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - England v New Zealand - Third Test - Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, Nottingham, Britain - June 28, 2026 New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra during the warm up before the match Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers/File Photo

German, Slovak die in suspected electrocution at hotel pool in India

The Conrad Bengaluru Hotel (above) said it was “deeply saddened” by the deaths of two of its guests following a “tragic incident”, without giving further details.

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