Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 4 (IANS) In a significant move to improve aviation safety, the Chennai International Airport has introduced 30 new devices known as “thunder booms” to deter birds from critical runway areas. This initiative aims to mitigate the growing threat of bird strikes, which can severely disrupt flight operations and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea seeking inclusion of the name of freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in the schedule to the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950 – a law enacted by the Parliament to prevent the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jammu, May 27 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF), which played a critical role in ‘Operation Sindoor’ alongside the Indian armed forces, has released new visuals of the military action undertaken on May 7 against nine high-value terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK). The offensive was launched in direct … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, May 26 (IANS) In view of the increasing number and scale of public gatherings across Tamil Nadu, the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (DPH) has issued a comprehensive public advisory to prevent disease outbreaks, ensure proper sanitation, and safeguard public health. Invoking powers under the Tamil Nadu … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 8 (IANS) A crucial meeting of the West Bengal Cabinet has been convened on May 14 at the state secretariat Nabanna, reportedly to decide on the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to prevent circulation of fake information and hate messages through social media. This is being done in the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Amid rising heatwaves in the country, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday asked states in the northern, central and western parts to take immediate pre-emptive measures to prevent heat-related deaths. Measures must be taken to help “the vulnerable people especially economically weaker sections, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Attari, May 1 (IANS) Following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, a heartbreaking story of separation unfolded at the Attari-Wagah border, where two sisters, who had travelled to India to visit their ailing mother, found themselves stuck at the border due to a missed deadline and a passport dispute. Their journey … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jammu, April 28 (IANS) National Conference President and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Monday strongly condemned the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, asserting that India demands decisive action to ensure such attacks never recur. “We deeply regret that our neighbour (Pakistan) still does not understand that … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, Apr 25 (IANS) The Centre, in an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court, said that it brought amendments to the Waqf Act, 1995, to prevent abuse of waqf legislation which resulted in the encroachment of government properties, apart from ensuring that the Waqf Boards in the country are … Read more