Ms Banerjee said the Indian cricket team’s practice jerseys are now saffron-coloured. Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday accused the BJP-led central government of attempting to saffronise various institutions across the country, including the Indian cricket team, whose practice jerseys are now saffron-coloured. Speaking at the inauguration of Jagadhatri Puja at Posta […]
Massive crowds were also witnessed at railway stations in the national capital. New Delhi: With millions traveling to celebrate Diwali with their families, Indian Railways has faced criticism for its poor handling of the holiday rush. Videos circulating on social media show jampacked trains, long queues outside compartments, leaving many travelers stranded and unable to […]
The first coach restaurant is expected to open its doors by December. (Representational) Jammu: The Indian Railways is converting two abandoned railway coaches into theme-based restaurants at Katra and Jammu railway stations here. The initiative has been named “Beautiful Restaurants on Wheels” under which old train coaches are being refurbished and transformed into rail coach […]
As many as 6122 CCTV cameras will be installed at 364 railway stations. (Representational) Mumbai: As many as 6122 Closed Circuit TV (CCTV) cameras including 3652 cameras with a face recognition system will be installed at 364 railway stations of the Central Railway, it said in a release on Tuesday. The Railway Board has signed […]
An indefinite strike may be called by petrol pump association unless demands are met (Representational) Jaipur: More than 6,300 petrol pumps in Rajasthan remained closed from 10 am to 6 pm on Wednesday as part of a strike called by operators against high Value Added Tax (VAT) on diesel and petrol. The pumps will remain […]
The 18th G20 Summit will be held over the weekend at the newly built Bharat Mandapam. New Delhi: The Delhi Police has released a traffic advisory for travellers ahead of the G20 Summit in the national capital. The 18th G20 Summit, to be held over the weekend at the newly built Bharat Mandapam, the IECC […]
Passengers can neither enter nor exit these metro stations. The 18th G20 Summit will be held at the newly built Bharat Mandapam at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi next week. Authorities in the national capital have been making extensive arrangements to welcome delegates from across the world that will include over 25 heads of state […]
Two FIRs were registered in connection with the case. (Representational) New Delhi: The Delhi Police has arrested one person and detained one more in connection with writing pro-Khalistan messages on the walls of four Delhi Metro stations ahead of the G20 Summit, officials said on Thursday. At a press conference here, police said the accused […]
PM Modi has often laid stress on the provision of state-of-the-art public transport. (File) New Delhi: A day before laying the foundation stone to redevelop 508 railway stations across India under the historic Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the move and said that the project will boost ‘Ease of Living’ and […]
Chinese foreign minister Wang Wenbin denies the existence of secret police in the UK. Beijing: China vehemently denied on Wednesday the existence of secret police stations in the United Kingdom, following an order by London to close them down. UK Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said Tuesday the government had told the Chinese embassy to shut […]
