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Delhi's air quality index remained in the “very poor” category at 311 early Tuesday, according to the CQAM. It was recorded at 344 at 4 pm on Monday, compared with 376 reported at the corresponding time on Diwali day (Sunday).

Petrol is retailing at ₹102.12 per litre, while diesel is priced at ₹95.20 per litre. The national capital continues to have relatively lower fuel prices compared to other metros.

A public holiday has been announced for Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot district on Tuesday (November 10) in view of the Diwali Amavasya Mela. Schools, colleges and government offices will remain closed as authorities make arrangements for the five-day fair.

From Ukraine's deployment of robotic ground vehicles to Russia's new anti-aircraft system, global militaries are advancing autonomous weapons and air defence capabilities.