Saturday

DCW chief Swati Maliwal's phone stolen, recovered

DCW says 5,000 spas in Delhi; MCDs say only 498

8:30 pm October 5, 2019

New Delhi: The Delhi Commission For Women on Saturday said there are more than 5,000 spas operating in Delhi, whereas the three municipal bodies claim there are only 498 spas. The women’s panel had issued a notice to a search engine, seeking information related to the registration of spa centres on their portal. In its […]

DRDO chief G Satheesh Reddy gets two-year extension

DRDO chief urges for indigenous defence production

8:26 pm September 28, 2019

Shillong: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chairman G Satheesh Reddy on Saturday said the country must focus on more indigenous defence production to reduce import in the sector and should become self-reliant in technology. Indigenous produce in defence manufacturing is currently about 45-50 per cent only, he said. Our indigenous produce in defence (sector) […]

Yellow weather warning issued for Himachal Pradesh

MeT dept issues warning for heavy rains in Himachal

8:12 pm September 25, 2019

Shimla: The meteorological department on Wednesday issued a warning for heavy rains on Friday and Saturday in Himachal Pradesh, even as light to moderate rainfall occurred at a few places in the state. A ‘yellow’ warning for heavy rainfall in plains and low and middle hills of the state on September 27-28 has been issued, […]

Doha bound flight returns to Chennai after smoke warning

6:17 pm September 21, 2019

Chennai: A Doha bound Indigo flight carrying 121 passengers on Saturday returned to the airport here, about 40 minutes after its departure due to technical issues, officials said. As soon as the cargo smoke warning trigger was activated, the pilot got the nod of authorities to return and safely landed the aircraft at the airport […]

100 booked for violating Covid guidelines in J-K's Samba

Day 48: Restrictions lifted in most parts of Kashmir

2:00 pm September 21, 2019

Srinagar: Restrictions were lifted from most parts of Kashmir on Saturday, but remained in force in the Handwara area of Kupwara district as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order, officials said. Fresh restrictions were imposed in many parts of the Valley on Friday in view of apprehensions that vested interests might exploit the […]