NEW DELHI: The Indian Railways will install CCTV cameras in all its 74,000 coaches and 15,000 locomotives to enhance safety, the national transporter announced on Sunday. The cameras will be installed in the common movement area, near the doors, of coaches to ensure no breach of privacy of passengers.In a statement, the ministry said every…
A female ‘kanwariya’ carrying water from the Ganga river during her pilgrimage in the holy month of ‘Shravan’ in Haridwar. NEW DELHI: A petition has been filed in Supreme Court challenging Uttar Pradesh government’s directive to shopkeepers to put up QR codes at their eateries along the route of Kanwar Yatra, which could be scanned…
File photo: J&K LG Manoj Sinha (Picture credit: PTI) LG Manoj Sinha, who completes five years at J&K Raj Bhavan, told TOI’s Bharti Jain that the Pahalgam terror attack was a Pakistan-sponsored terror attack. “The intention of the neighbour (Pakistan) was to create a communal divide.” “I take full responsibility for the incident, which was…
PATNA: A 45-year-old lawyer was shot dead near a tea stall in Patna city’s Sultanganj police station area on Sunday. Jitendra Kumar Mehta succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment at Patna Medical College Hospital.The attack occurred when Mehta was returning home after having tea at a roadside stall he regularly visited. According to police,…
WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI/MONTREAL: US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Boeing have privately issued notifications that fuel switch locks on Boeing planes are safe, a document seen by Reuters showed and four sources with knowledge of the matter said.FAA’s continued airworthiness notification on July 11 came after a preliminary report Friday into last month’s Boeing 787-8 crash,…
PATNA: Unidentified gunmen shot dead a 53-year-old BJP functionary in Patna in his field Saturday while a lawyer was shot near a tea stall in Sultanganj Sunday. Seven killings have been reported in the city in the past 10 days under the NDA government.The BJP functionary, Surendra Kewat, died at Patna AIIMS. “Prima facie, the…
MOHALI: Four men in Nihang attire abducted a woman in her own car, pushed her off at Airport Road in Mohali, and drove off with the vehicle in the early hours of Friday. Thanks to quick work by Haryana Police, they were arrested from a gurdwara within 10 hours.The stolen car was recovered from the…
Nikita had a miraculous escape on the night of June 30 when a flashflood, triggered by a cloudburst, struck Talwara village in HP’s Mandi district. KULLU: It does take a village to raise a child. An 11-month-old baby was left all alone when her parents and grandmother were swept away in flashfloods following a cloudburst…
Nikita had a miraculous escape on the night of June 30 when a flashflood, triggered by a cloudburst, struck Talwara village in HP’s Mandi district. KULLU: It does take a village to raise a child. An 11-month-old baby was left all alone when her parents and grandmother were swept away in flashfloods following a cloudburst…
Enforcement Directorate (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Enforcement Directorate on Sunday said it has arrested two persons, an executive director of Sahara Group chairman’s core management team and a long-time associate of the group cum property broker, as part of a money-laundering probe against the Sahara Group and its linked entities. The individuals taken into custody…