Supreme Court permits Rs 450 cr Naval Hq expansion project in Cantt area | India News

Maritime Operations Centre and Communication Centre to be located there NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave go ahead to the Naval Headquarters to commence its Rs 450 crore strategic project ‘Nausena Bhawan, Maritime Operation Centre and Communication Centre’ in Delhi Cantonment area after Central Empowered Committee (CEC) cleared it saying even though the…

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Supreme Court makes DMRB a jumbo body; asks it to demarcate morphological ridge | India News

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday revamped the Delhi Ridge Management Board (DMRB) to eliminate confusion caused by multiple authorities tasked to protect Delhi Ridge and directed the Board to remove all encroachments from the forested and morphological Ridge and file six monthly reports with the court on their health.A bench of Chief Justice…

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‘Felt we were going to die’: Eyewitnesses recall terrifying Red Fort metro blast; car parts fly, streets plunged into chaos | Delhi News

A powerful blast outside Red Fort metro station plunged the area into chaos, with eyewitnesses describing deafening noise, flying car parts, and widespread panic NEW DELHI: A deafening noise, car parts tossed into the air, and several bodies strewn across — eyewitnesses who found themselves near the spot of Monday evening’s blast outside Red Fort…

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Red Fort blast: First high-fatality explosion in Delhi since 2011; India poised for strong response if Pakistan links confirmed | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: The high-intensity blast outside the Red Fort Metro station is the first suspected terror attack in the national capital after 2011.This is also the first high-fatality attack of its kind in a major Indian city on the watch of Modi govt, which since coming to power in May 2014 has projected its muscular…

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Travel advisory: UK flags Indo-Pak border risk after Delhi blast; urges ‘informed decisions’ | India News

The UK government has updated its travel advisory for British nationals following Monday’s deadly car blast near Delhi’s Red Fort area, which claimed 12 lives and left several others injured.In its latest guidance, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) advised British citizens in Delhi to remain cautious and follow instructions from local authorities.“There has…

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After AI-171 crash, drive on to clear Ahmedabad airport of birds, animals | India News

Wreckage of AI-171 outside Ahmedabad airport AHMEDABAD: Ahmedabad airport has undertaken a large-scale wildlife management operation to reduce the risk of bird and animal strikes around the airfield, five months after London-bound AI-171 crashed after take-off on June 12, killing all 241 people on board.In association with the forest department, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport…

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