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Silkyara tunnel work to resume after safety audit, repairs

The 4.5 kilometre-long Silkyara tunnel project in Uttarakhand, which is part of the central government's strategic 900-km 'Char Dham Yatra All Weather Road', will continue after the necessary......

Mishandling of faulty part by crew caused AirAsia crash, finds probe

Indonesian investigators probing the crash of AirAsia flight QZ8501 that killed 162 people have said that a malfunctioning part and the subsequent mishandling of the problem by the crew caused......

French co-pilot was 'flying AirAsia plane' when it crashed

The first officer, not the captain, was flying the doomed AirAsia Flight 8501 when it crashed into the ocean en route to Singapore last month, killing all 162 people aboard, officials said......

Divers continue to hunt for AirAsia victims; 50 bodies found till date

An Indonesian investigator from the National Transportation Safety Committee hands a cutting tool to a police officer while standing inside a part of the tail of the AirAsia QZ8501 plane at Kumai......

AirAsia QZ8501 crash mystery may be solved soon

Doomed AirAsia jet's fuselage was found on Wednesday raising hopes of retrieving the remaining bodies of the 162 people killed in the tragedy, as investigators downloaded the contents of black box......

Railways in talks with Reliance Jio on tower use

The aim is seamless mobile and internet connectivity for passengers along the 67,368-km of tracks. Photograph: PTI Photo Indian Railways is in talks with Reliance Jio Infocomm to allow the Mukesh......

The new Motor Vehicles Bill: What's it all about

The much-needed amendments will improve road safety, facilitate citizens in their dealings with transport departments, strengthen rural transport, public transport and last-mile connectivity......

Do you know what Modi's AMs are, and what they do?

'The AMs are a different beast and reflect the political play within the government.' 'Prime Minister Modi does not need to assuage any interest group to take the final call on any decision that......

Study finds GM ingredients in packaged foods in India

The study also found that most GM foods did not disclose the fact on the label. “A few also made false claims of being GM-free,” the study by CSE said. Despite a wide ban on its......

Life-threatening behaviour in plane can get you barred for life

The Centre on Friday unveiled the first-ever guidelines on no-fly list under which air travellers can now be banned from flying for a period ranging from three months to lifetime for unruly......

PIX: All roads lead to Hangzhou for Asian Games Opening Ceremony

Organisers hope a high-tech opening ceremony on Saturday will help drum up excitement for the Games. The Asian Games Opening Ceremony kicks off at 1600 IST. IMAGE: India's flag bearers Lovlina......

PIX: China goes all out for Asian Games

IMAGE: A general view inside the stadium as people perform during the Opening Ceremony. Photograph: Marko Djurica/Reuters Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the COVID-19 delayed 19th Asian Games......

India expect 'positive' verdict on Davis Cup tie against Pakistan

AITA General Secretary Hironmoy Chatterjee said a 'positive' decision was expected by Thursday IMAGE: India and Pakistan will be meeting in a tennis contest for the first time in 13......

Paris favourites for 2012 Games

Paris is most likely to be the venue of the 2012 Summer Olympic games, according to a Reuters survey of 32 sports journalists in over 20 countries.The French capital was picked by 18 of the......

Olympic sponsor Toyota pulls out TV ads for Games

IMAGE: A banner advertising Coca-Cola beverages, Toyota, Nissay and NTT, Olympic Games partner for Tokyo 2020, in Fukushima prefecture, Japan. Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters/Files Tokyo......

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