[ad_1] Image used for representative purposes Choked airports, weather events, maintenance and staff woes, there’s much that can hold up flight operations. But carriers have a simple strategy to stay on top of flight schedules: inflating the duration of the journeyDepending on which airline you choose to fly, the travel time mentioned in the ticket…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Railways will run around 12,000 special trains to clear the festive rush during Diwali and Chhath, and going by estimates, these would carry around three crore additional passengers – more than Australia’s population – over 45 days, beginning Oct 1.Railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Tuesday said another 150 completely unreserved trains will be…
[ad_1] Rahul Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Claiming that the young generation will no longer accept “vote theft” and “job theft” which are interlinked, Congress’ Rahul Gandhi said unemployment and corruption will continue to mount as long as “elections are stolen”. He accused PM Modi of destroying the future of India’s youth.“The biggest problem for…
[ad_1] HYDERABAD: The banned CPI (Maoist)’s central committee has ordered senior neta Mallojula Venugopal, 69, to immediately surrender his weapons, warning that People’s Guerrilla Army would forcibly seize them if he failed to comply.Venugopal, also known as Sonu and Bhupati, recently expressed readiness to lay down arms. Party netas dismissed his remarks as false propaganda…
[ad_1] Members of Rampur’s Team Leonine in action MEERUT: In Rampur, a city better known for its royal past, a group of young men has turned remnants of that history into something else. Disused courtyards, locked playgrounds and Nawabi-era structures aren’t tourist spots – they’re practice grounds. For nearly two decades, a group of self-taught…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday ripped apart Pakistan at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), lashing out at Islamabad for abusing the “forum with baseless and provocative statements against India”.Representing India at the 60th session of the Human Rights Council, Kshitij Tyagi, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of India, Geneva, said Pakistan should “focus on…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Setting the stage for shifting one of the most powerful and oldest seats of power, the cabinet secretary on Tuesday moved to a new building in Central Vista named “Sewa Tirath-2” in Executive Enclave-I, adjacent to Vayu Bhawan. Two other buildings, Sewa Tirath-1 and Sewa Tirath-3 in the enclave, will house the…
[ad_1] Sanjay Singh (File photo) SRINAGAR: A BJP functionary in Kashmir has served a defamation notice on AAP MP Sanjay Singh for calling him and 11 other party colleagues in J&K “ex-terrorists trained in Pakistan”.Mohd Ashraf Azad’s lawyer has demanded Sanjay Singh to make a public apology, retract the defamatory statements, and pay Rs 50…
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Justice Sanjeev Kumar, the senior-most judge of the high court of J&K and Ladakh, presided over a division bench’s proceedings from the remote and picturesque Gurez Valley near the Line of Control in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday, a historic first in the judicial history of J&K, according to the HC.“Justice Sanjeev…
[ad_1] SP chief Akhilesh Yadav (ANI) NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday hit out at the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government’s directive to remove caste references from police records and public notices, saying it reflected the ruling party’s “fear” of PDA communities uniting against it.“From police stations to administrative offices, discrimination has…