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Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) on Wednesday said its two hangars set up at the dedicated general aviation terminal of the airport have become operational since last month. Built through the FBO-MRO Concessionaires, the new hangars will not only help in saving time and money for the general aviation/business jet operators but also reduce environmental pollution to a large extent, the company said in a statement.DIAL had opened the country’s first dedicated general aviation (GA) terminal at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi…

The Mumbai-New Delhi Rajdhani Express is set to mark the golden jubilee anniversary of its operation on May 17. The inaugural journey of the train from Mumbai Central, formerly known as Bombay Central Railway station, to the national capital, began 50 years ago on May 17, 1972.The premier train connecting India’s financial capital to political capital began operation three years after the first fully-air-conditioned Rajdhani was launched on New Delhi-Howrah (Kolkata) route, making it only the second of such trains. While…

Image for representation. (Image source: Reuters)In a meeting of the Expenditure Finance Committee, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia approved the projects worth Rs 724.36 crores for corridor and flyover development in the city.IANS Last Updated:May 11, 2022, 10:52 ISTFOLLOW US ON:The Delhi government on Tuesday approved two new corridor and flyover projects in east and west Delhi to decongest the city.In a meeting of Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC) held on Tuesday, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia approved the…

Actor Naseeruddin Shah on Monday released a novel "The Glass House: A Year of Our Days" recounting a couple's search for a house in Delhi and also read some of its excerpts. Advertising professional Chanchal Sanyal's debut novel about the "thriving, bustling, modern megapolis" of Delhi, the book, (184 pages/Rs 295/Rupa Publications) has the tale of Delhi running parallel to the account of a yuppie couple's pursuit of a home they could call their own. Written from the perspective of Monojit Bhaduri (abbreviated…

New Delhi: While the first few days of lockdown 3.0 was dominated by liquor stores, another category of merchandise that made their way to the list of essentials in phase three were books and stationery. Though less of a celebrity than liquor stores, book stores across the capital had been raring to reopen. Monday saw many such small and medium bookstores open in Delhi after nearly two months. Amid images of customers flouting social distancing norms and thronging liquor stores, images appeared on social media of…

For the convenience of the passengers, the Railways is increasing the number of temporary coachesWith the increase in the number of temporary coaches, more berths will be available to the passengers. The North Western Railway has decided to increase the number of temporary coaches in three trains for the convenience of the passengers. These three trains operate on these routes: Sriganganagar-Haridwar-Sri Ganganagar, Sri Ganganagar-Delhi-Sri Ganganagar and Delhi-Bathinda-Delhi.With the increase in the number of…

The Indian Railways has announced Shri Ramayana Yatra, the country’s first train connecting two nations. It will be the country’s first train to run under the Bharat Gaurav Tourist train and will be operated by the Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation. The route of this train has been finalised and the train will depart next month.The Ministry of Railways has initiated a new scheme by the name Bharat Gaurav to lease trains. The first train to be run under this project will link Nepal and India and will reach…

Social media platform Facebook (Now Meta) on Thursday filed its response in the Delhi High Court on the petition related to the suspension of social media accounts.Meta said that it is a private entity and does not discharge public function and therefore the jurisdiction of the High Court cannot be invoked against it. Meta opposed the petition and sought its dismissal without going into the merit of it.An affidavit filed on behalf of Meta stated that the petitioner improperly sought to invoke this court's jurisdiction…

Jet Airways. (Image source: Twitter/Jet Airways)Jet Airways conducted its test flight to and from the Hyderabad airport on Thursday in a step towards obtaining the air operator certificate.PTI Last Updated:May 06, 2022, 10:28 ISTFOLLOW US ON:Jet Airways conducted its test flight to and from the Hyderabad airport on Thursday in a step towards obtaining the air operator certificate. Jet Airways, which has not flown since April 17, 2019, is currently in the process of re-launching operations under its new promoters…

DC vs SRH IPL 2022 Live Streaming: This match between Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad is going to be explosive as both teams are aiming to qualify for the play-offs. DC vs SRH IPL 2022 Live Streaming: After many underdog victories in the last one week, Royal Challengers Bangalore finally broke the curse after they defeated Chennai Super Kings by 13 runs. Harshal Patel’s bowling was one of the highlights of the game as he took 3 important wickets. Now…