ICF manufacturing high-speed train sets having 280 Kmph speed: Vaishnaw
The Integral Coach Factory, Chennai, in collaboration with BEML, is designing and manufacturing high-speed train sets that will have a design speed of 280 kmph, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told Parliament on Wednesday. In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, Vaishnaw said following the success of Vande...
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HC expresses shock over Delhi rejecting Central aid
nThe Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed shock over the AAP led Delhi government not accepting financial aid through a Centre-funded health scheme. A bench of Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela said it was strange that the Delhi government was not accepting Centre's aid when there was...
Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal hospitalised after Police remove him from protest site
Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who was to begin a fast unto death to press for farmers' demands, was taken to a Ludhiana hospital for a checkup on Tuesday after allegedly being forcibly removed from the Khanauri border point. Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leader Sarwan Singh Pandher alleged Dallewal was forcibly...
Radio-tagged Amur falcon ‘Chiuluan 2’ reaches Kenya, heads to Tsavo East National Park
An Amur falcon bird radio tagged by scientists of Wildlife Institute of India (WII) in Manipur's Tamenglong district has entered Kenya and is heading towards Tsavo East National Park, a scientist said. Dr Suresh Kumar scientist of Dehradun-based Wildlife Institute of India told PTI on Tuesday that the Amur falcon bird...
Robotic fire tenders to debut at Mahakumbh
For the first time, robotic fire tenders will be deployed at Mahakumbh 2025 to enhance fire safety at the world's largest spiritual gathering, according to officials. Alongside these cutting-edge machines, 200 specially trained fire commandos will be stationed to manage emergencies and protect visitors. Additional Director General (Fire Services) Padmaja Chauhan said...
Gurugram authorities crack down on polluters, impose fines of Rs 30.10 Lakhs on 705 violators
Despite the ban on construction in Gurugram, there has been rampant flouting of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP,) which has been in force in the district since October 15 for the prevention of air pollution. The team of the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) took action against 705 violators and...
Indian Coast Guard seizes 5,500 kilogram of methamphetamine drug from Myanmar fishing trawler
The 5,500 kg of banned Methamphetamine drug seized from a fishing trawler with six Myanmarese crew near Barren island is the biggest-ever seizure made by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), an official of the Andaman and Nicobar tri-services command said on Tuesday Speaking to PTI, the senior defence official said, "This...
Four dead in LPG cylinder explosition
Four women died and five others were injured after an explosion caused three houses to collapse in Madhya Pradesh's Morena city, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place in the city's Rathore Colony area around midnight, said Superintendent of Police Sameer Saurabh. The body of one of the deceased women...