Days after the opening of the first phase of the western bypass, which connects the Kaithal flyover with National Highway-44 near Uchana, the district authorities have started working on the second phase of the project to complete the proposed outer ring road to reduce the traffic congestion in the city.
Day: January 30, 2019
Rahul meets Parrikar amid allegations on Rafale deal
A day after attacking him over the Rafale issue, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday paid a surprise visit to ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar at the state Assembly in Panaji.
Activists recount trees along proposed flyover route
On Tuesday morning, a team of tree-huggers and enthusiasts were seen counting the trees on Ballari Road.
Oil holds losses near $52 as Venezuela sanctions shrugged off
Oil held its biggest loss in a month as renewed concern over slowing global growth largely outweighed US sanctions against Venezuela’s state oil company.
Pakistani delegation inspects Pakal Dul project in J&K’s Kishtwar
A three-member Pakistani delegation along with five Indian officials on Tuesday visited the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir to inspect 1,000 mega watt Pakal Dul hydroelectric power project and the 48 mega watt Lower Kalnai project over the Chenab river.
Green tribunal slaps ₹1 crore fine on BPCL
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday rapped Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd and two other public sector oil companies for not complying with orders pertaining to the installation of anti-pollution vapour recovery systems at fuel stations.
Pilot had ‘emotional breakdown’ before crash that killed 51, says Nepal probe panel
The captain of a Bangladeshi aeroplane “seemed to have an emotional breakdown” before a deadly crash last March, Nepali investigators said in a final report on the Himalayan nation’s worst aviation disaster in 26 years.
In financial mess, Jet Airways cancels 15 flights, grounds 6 Boeing 737 planes
A day after its shares tumbled on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) sensitive index (sensex), cash-strapped carrier, Jet Airways cancelled 15 flights on Wednesday following grounding of six Boeing 737 planes over non-payment of lease rentals. Facing debts about $1.14 billion, Jet Airways had cancelled around 20 flights a day ago when three Boeing 737 […]
FIR against Spicejet CMD Ajay Singh, seven others in cheating case; airline denies charges
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has registered an FIR against Spicejet Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) Ajay Singh and seven other directors of the airline in a cheating case, officials said on Tuesday.
Jet Airways grounds 3 more planes owing to rental payments; cancels 19 flights
Crisis-ridden Jet Airways was Tuesday forced to ground three of its Boeing 737 planes due to non-payment of lease rentals, leading to cancellation of around 20 domestic flights, according to sources.
Pakistan team inspects Pakal Dul hydroelectric power project in J&K’s Kishtwar district
JAMMU: A high-level team of Pakistani experts inspected the 1000 MW Pakal Dul hydroelectric power project being built on the Chenab river basin in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district Tuesday under the provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), officials said.
New Delhi airport to have India’s first private jets terminal by May
India’s first terminal for private jets to land and take off is expected to be ready by May, will be connected by a separate road leading to the facility, and feature sculptures evocative of the Mughal era and artificial water bodies.