Heavy rains in Mumbai: Trains, flights disrupted; 2 killed by lightning | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Indian Meteorological Department on Wednesday issued a red alert warning for Mumbai and neighboring cities, forecasting thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and intense spells of rain with gusty winds.Amid the torrential rains, significant waterlogging was reported in various parts of the city, where people were seen wading through waist-deep water.Many areas received more…

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‘Paracetamol, anti-diabetes pill …’: Check CDSCO’s list of drugs that do not meet standards | India News – Times of India

The Central drugs standard control organisation has announced that over 50 drugs are “not of standard quality” (NSQ) and Paracetamol is one of them. In the latest month drug report, the CDSCO said that paracetamol, calcium and vitamin D3 supplements, anti-diabetes pills, and high blood pressure medicines had failed to qualify the test. Paracetamol tablets…

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Lightweight bulletproof jackets with 360-degree protection developed by DRDO, IIT-Delhi | India News – Times of India

The jackets feature front and rear armours that provide comprehensive 360-degree protection, as stated by the defence ministry on Wednesday. NEW DELHI: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi, has announced the development of lightweight bulletproof jackets, named ‘ABHED‘ (Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat), which…

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‘My life at risk’: Champai Soren’s big allegation against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Jharkhand chief minister Champai Soren on Wednesday upped his ante against Hemant Soren-led government and accused it of withdrawing his security and putting his life at risk.Taking to the news agency PTI, Soren said alleged that withdrawing his security vehicles was a political conspiracy.“The Jharkhand government withdrew all security vehicles assigned to…

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Rahul Gandhi mistakenly calls Kashmiri Pandits as refugees, Amit Malviya says ‘leader of opposition can’t distinguish between them’ | India News – Times of India

NEW DEHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday landed in trouble once again after he mistakenly called Kashmiri Pandits refugees from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).While addressing a public rally in Jammu, the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha said that the promises made to refugees from PoK by former PM Manmohan Singh will be…

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‘Link vehicle’s insurance premium to challans’: Delhi LG VK Saxena writes to FM Nirmala Sitharaman | India News – Times of India

Delhi LG, VK Saxena has written to the Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, urging her to link insurance premiums of vehicles to the number of traffic violations recorded against the vehicle NEW DELHI: Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena has written to Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, advocating for a system that links vehicle insurance…

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‘Who is deciding govt policy?’: Rahul’s potshot at PM Modi over Kangana’s ‘farm laws’ remark | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday demanded a clarification from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his stand over BJP MP Kangana Ranaut‘s proposition to bring back the repealed farm laws in the interest of the farmers.In a social media post on X, the Congress leader said that INDIA block…

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