VIP charter pilots can now refuse to fly in unsafe conditions
NEW DELHI: Pilots flying VVIPs, including Z+ category SPG protectors, Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Vice Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Cabinet Ministers, Chief Justice of India, Chief Ministers and Governors, will now have the power to firmly refuse to fly if…
ED charges Anil’s aide in RCom money laundering case
New Delhi: law enforcement bureau A chargesheet has been filed before a special court here against Punit Garg, who Anil Ambaniin an investigation into money laundering Reliance Communications (RCom).RCom, Ambani, his close associates and some family…
EC seeks report from CEO on Mamata’s ‘provocative’ remarks
New Delhi: election committee West Bengal’s chief electoral officer was asked on Friday to provide a report on the chief minister’s recent statement Mamata Banerjee At a public meeting in Darjeeling’s Naxalbari, local women were…
12L are on Bangladesh’s second supplementary list, but it’s unclear who makes the cut
KOLKATA: West Bengal’s second supplementary voters’ list was released around 11 pm on Friday, but it was not clear how many of the 12 lakh people listed had passed judicial scrutiny.Just like the situation at that time election committee As…
Jewar in the Crown: PM to open NCR’s second international airport today
noida international airport NOIDA: The second international airport in the National Capital Region of Delhi will be officially inaugurated on Saturday, adding Jewar to the country’s aviation map and creating the space and means for the national…
NCERT reset, AI boost: Pradhan spells out education roadmap
Dharmendra Pradhan (file photo) New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the Center will revise the chapter on the judiciary in the controversial NCERT textbook under the supervision of a committee headed by former Supreme Court judge…
Government cuts excise duty on petrol, diesel to protect consumers and oil companies
NEW DELHI: The Center has stepped in to protect consumers and oil companies from high crude oil prices – which are rising 62% this month at Indian refineries compared to February – and cut excise duty, a move that will leave a Rs 130-crore…
Elon Musk joined Trump on call with PM Modi earlier this week on Iran war: Report
Elon Musk Participated in Tuesday’s call between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the US President Donald TrumpAccording to the New York Times, it was an unusual example of a private citizen participating in discussions between the two heads…
Avalanche in Zojila Pass buries many cars, killing 7 people
SRINAGAR: At least seven people were killed and five others injured when an avalanche occurred at Point Zero of the Zojila Pass in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, 70 kilometers north of Srinagar. Several vehicles were buried under the…
Mirwaiz meets Iranian envoy, calls Kashmir ‘little Iran’
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (ANI/File photo) Srinagar: Kashmirchief pastor, Mirwaiz Umar FarooqIran’s Ambassador to India Dr Mohammad Fatali met on Friday and expressed condolences over the death of Iran’s supreme leader in Israeli and US…