NEW DELHI: IndiGo flight 6E 1303 from Mumbai to Doha was cancelled after facing significant delays due to a technical issue. Indigo spokesperson said that, “Despite multiple attempts to depart, procedural delays led to the cancellation.”The flight was scheduled to depart from Terminal 2 of Mumbai Airport at 3:55 am and reach Doha at 5:00…
NEW DELHI: After reports of water leakage from the main dome of the Taj Mahal, Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday slammed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) for its inability to adequately maintain and protect the world heritage monument.“This is like failing a 10th class exam and applying for a PhD!,” remarked Owaisi on ASI’s argument…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s scheduled roadshow in Jamshedpur on Sunday has been cancelled due to heavy and continuous rainfall. Jharkhand Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Babulal Marandi announced the cancellation on Twitter. Marandi said, “Due to continuous and heavy rains in Jamshedpur, the roadshow of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the city today…
NEW DELHI: A gunfight broke out between security forces and terrorists in the remote Pathanateer area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday evening, officials confirmed.The operation was launched by a joint team of the Army and police, following intelligence inputs regarding the presence of terrorists near Gursai Top in Mendhar sub-division, officials said…
RAJAWAS (MAHENDERGARH): In the 24 hours that the Aravali tracts of Rajawas in Haryana’s Mahendergarh were notified as ‘protected forest‘ by one Haryana govt department, one-fourth of this land happened to be auctioned off by the mining department.On July 20, 2023, the forest department issued a notification to cover 506 acres of Aravalis in Rajawas…
MEERUT: Three persons, including a minor, died and three persons were missing after a three-storey building in Meerut’s congested Zakir Colony collapsed on Saturday evening. Rescue teams pulled out five minors, two women, and a man to safety, with search efforts ongoing, despite the challenging weather conditions in the area.District magistrate Deepak Meena, said, “We…
AGRA: Exactly four years after the murder and alleged sexual assault of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in Hathras, on Sept 14, 2020, the family has left the ashes of the victim unimmersed. They told TOI that they are still waiting for justice. They added that they continue to live in “jail-like conditions”, with restrictions on…
NAGPUR: The missing CCTV footage at the bar and restaurant in Nagpur’s upscale Dharampeth, where BJP state president Chandrashekhar Bawankule’s son Sanket dined with friends on Sunday night before his luxury car was involved in a hit-and-run, has raised doubts whether evidence was deliberately destroyed to shield him. Maintaining CCTV footage is mandatory, as per…
NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Saturday said Hindi must be made acceptable, flexible and conversational, and stressed the need to promote it by strengthening all Indian regional languages and establishing their mutual congruence.Shah, while addressing the official language‘s diamond jubilee celebrations and the 4th Akhil Bharatiya Rajbhasha Sammelan here coinciding with Hindi Diwas,…
NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Saturday stressed the need for the country’s security and law enforcement agencies to identify and tackle emerging national security challenges such as narcotics, rogue drones and online frauds “before they turn into major challenges”.In his concluding remarks at the two-day national security strategies conference – attended by the…
