Delhi airport canopy collapse: Operations at Terminal 1 remain suspended, flights shifted to Terminals 2 and 3

New Delhi: A day after the canopy collapse incident at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, in which one person was killed and eight others were injured on Friday morning, Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) announced on Saturday that operations at Terminal 1 will remain suspended till further notice. Terminal 1 handles domestic flights, including those […]
Five cops injured in mob attack during anti-encroachment drive in J&K’s Kathua

Jammu: At least five police personnel, including a deputy superintendent of police, were injured on Saturday after allegedly being attacked by a mob protesting against an anti-encroachment drive in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, officials said. A drive was launched in the Nagri area of Hiranagar to demolish an illegal place of worship that was […]
Amarnath Yatra: Pilgrims leave twin base camps for shrine, second batch starts journey from Jammu

Srinagar/Jammu: The annual Amarnath Yatra began on Saturday as the first batch of pilgrims left the twin base camps in Baltal and Nunwan to start their journey to the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said. The yatra started early morning from the twin tracks — the traditional 48-kilometre Nunwan-Pahalgam route in […]
Five tank-bound Army soldiers swept away while crossing river in Ladakh

Leh: Five soldiers of the Army are feared drowned after they were swept away while crossing a river in a T-72 tank near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Nyoma-Chushul area in Ladakh early Saturday, officials said. They said the incident occurred near Mandir Morh, 148 kilometres from here, during an exercise around […]
NTA announces new exam dates for UGC NET, CSIR-UGC NET

New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday announced new dates for UGC-NET June 2024 exams, Joint CSIR UGC NET exams and NCET (National Common Entrance Test) 2024 Exams. As per the issued notice, the UGC NET June 2024 exams will be conducted between August 21 and September 4, the Joint CSIR UGC NET […]
Boeing Starliner with Sunita Williams onboard could wait months in space before return as NASA mulls extending mission duration

Washington, DC: Projected to last only days, the first crewed test flight of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft with two astronauts onboard is in limbo with no exact return to Earth announced. NASA’s Commercial Crew Program manager, Steve Stich has said that the US space agency is considering extending the duration of Starliner’s mission from 45 days […]
J&K: NCC ADG visits Special Integration Camp in Srinagar

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir): Additional Director General (ADG) of NCC Directorate Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh, Major General Rakesh Sachdeva, visited the Special National Integration Camp 2024 in Srinagar on Friday to engage with the cadets and oversee preparations for the upcoming visit of the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha. According to a […]
DDC Kupwara reviews launch of Sampoorna Abhiyan in AB Keran, AD Kupwara

KUPWARA: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan today convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the launch of Sampoorna Abhiyan in Aspirational Block (AB) Keran and Aspirational District (AD) Kupwara and formulate the Action Plan for saturation of 06 identified Key Performance Indicators. It was informed in the meeting that NITI Aayog […]
DC Doda hails new ventures for boosting local economy

DODA: Deputy Commissioner Doda, Harvinder Singh inaugurated underscored the importance of new ventures for boosting local economy and generation of employment opportunities. He was speaking after inaugurating the newly established Chenab Honda showroom here near the Petrol Pump. “The opening of the venture will enhance accessibility to quality services in Doda, thereby contributing to the […]