Amarnath Yatra Routes Declared ‘No Flying Zone’ From July 1 To Aug 10

rinagar, Jun 17: Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday declared the Amarnath yatra routes as ‘No Flying Zone’ as part of beefed up security measures for the annual pilgrimage.Jammu food guideThe Amarnath yatra has two routes – the traditional Pahalgam route and the shorter Baltal route. The declaration issued by Jammu and Kashmir Home Department … Read more

Maha Cabinet clears flying squad scheme to rehabilitate street children

Maha Cabinet clears flying squad scheme to rehabilitate street children

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) The Maharashtra Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Tuesday approved to launch mobile flying squad scheme in the state for rehabilitating street children. In the first phase, 31 flying squads (mobile vans) in 29 municipal areas will be deployed. The Cabinet also approved the … Read more

Flying of drones, UAVs banned in Leh amid India-Pak tensions

Leh, May 08: Authorities in the Union Territory of Ladakh on Thursday prohibited flying of drones or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Leh district, citing credible inputs and security concerns about their “potential misuse” by anti-national elements. District Magistrate of Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve, ordered the prohibition on flying of drones and UAVs by locals, tourists, … Read more

TN govt to form flying squads to curb sedative drugs sale

TN govt to form flying squads to curb sedative drugs sale

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, May 5 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Health Department is set to establish special flying squads across all districts to curb the sale and misuse of sedative drugs. These squads will be overseen by the state’s drug control administration in each district. Notably, similar squads have already been piloted in … Read more

Complete ban on flying drones, UAVs over Noida International Airport and surrounding areas

Complete ban on flying drones, UAVs over Noida International Airport and surrounding areas

Follow Us on Google News Noida, April 26 (IANS) Under the joint directive of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), and security agencies, Noida International Airport (Jewar) and its surrounding areas have been declared a ‘Red Zone.’ Flying drones or any type of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) in this area … Read more

First photographic record of flying squirrel in Himachal

First photographic record of flying squirrel in Himachal

Follow Us on Google News Shimla, April 5 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Forest Department on Saturday said its Wildlife Wing has captured the photo of the woolly flying squirrel, once considered extinct, captured in the Miyar Valley of Lahaul-Spiti district. The department said that this is the first photographic record flying squirrel. This rare documentation was … Read more

Punjab sets up 278 flying squads for board exams

Punjab sets up 278 flying squads for board exams

Chandigarh, Feb 23 (IANS) To curb cheating in the board examinations for classes 8, 10, and 12 in the state, the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has set up 278 flying squads comprising three members each, School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains said on Sunday. He said the flying squads would be led by District … Read more