New Delhi: The Centre on Friday notified new rules for radar equipment for measuring the speed of vehicles in order to strengthen road safety and ensure fairness in traffic enforcement.The rules, notified by the Department of Consumer Affairs, make it mandatory for all radar-based speed measurement equipment to be verified and stamped by Legal Metrology […]
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New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna has recommended the name of Justice B.R. Gavai as his successor.CJI Khanna will demit office on May 13, after a tenure of around 6 months in the highest judicial office of the country.Justice Gavai, in line to be the 53th CJI, will have a tenure of
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Bhubaneswar: Paramita Satpathy Tripathy on Wednesday took charge as the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (I-T) for Odisha.She will succeed Manoranjan Panigrahy.Paramita was among the 34 Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officers empanelled in the rank of Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax in March.The 1989-batch IRS officer has held various posts in the Income
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Mumbai: In a first, Indian Railways has installed an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) on the Mumbai-Manmad Panchavati Express. This is a pilot project, the railways has claimed and will be extended to other trains if this move gains popularity among passengers.But, is there really any need for ATMs at a time when most people are
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New Delhi:Fifteen foreign nationals, including two Bangladeshis, have been sent for deportation after being nabbed by the Delhi Police for staying in India without valid visas, an official said Monday.Besides the Bangladeshis, 12 Nigerians and one from Ivory Coast were apprehended during an operation carried out in the Mohan Garden and Uttam Nagar areas.Police said
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New Delhi: Odisha is among a number of states to have adopted a paperless and digital legislative process through the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) process.Delhi, which last month signed an MoU with the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs for implementation of the project, is looking to learn about the process from Odisha.Vijender Gupta, Speaker of the
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New York:A Punjab-born surgeon, her two children and their partners were killed along with her husband, who piloted a small plane that crashed in New York state.Joy Saini’s family confirmed their deaths in a statement to the media on Sunday.National Transportation Safety Board investigator Albert Nixon said on Sunday that the crash happened on Saturday
Jammu: An army Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) was killed in an encounter with terrorists along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Akhnoor sector, but thwarted their attempt to infiltrate into India from across the border, officials said Saturday.The terrorists are believed to have sneaked back into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) following the intense gunfight in
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Kullu: A major mishap occurred on Saturday in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district after a bridge near Manglore on National Highway 305 collapsed, causing a sand-laden truck to plunge into the river below.The incident brought traffic on the route to a complete halt, stranding scores of commuters, including locals and tourists. The bridge, a key connector
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Raipur: Heavy loss to Maoists have been reported in the Bhairamgarh area, located on the Bijapur-Dantewada border in Chhattisgarh, during an encounter between security forces and Maoists on Saturday.Police officials said that significant losses have been inflicted on Maoists in the Indravati region of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, during a joint operation of security forces.They said
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