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Oil tanks sealed, but full risk remains in MSC Elsa wreck: DGS

The Directorate General of Shipping on Friday said that capping and plugging of all identified fuel oil tanks of the Liberian-flagged ship which sank off the Kerala coast last month, has been...

'Some home ministers, DGs corrupt; auction police stations'

'Earlier in my career DGs were nearly 100 per cent honest.''By the time I retired, many DGs have not been honest.''One DG asked me to go and meet a home minister whom everybody knew is corrupt.'...

Pak DGMO called for peace, no 3rd party involvement: Govt in RS

India on Thursday reasserted that the Director General of Military Operations of Pakistan approached his Indian counterpart on May 10 to request for cessation of firing and military activities,...

India bans imports, Pak ships entry; suspends postal services

India on Saturday imposed a ban on the import of goods originating from or passing through Pakistan, halted the exchange of mail and parcels, and prohibited the entry of Pakistani ships at Indian...

Fire on Singapore cargo ship off Kerala coast; 18 rescued, 4 missing

A major fire broke out on board a Singapore-flagged ship after a container explosion off the Kerala coast on Monday, defence sources said. Eighteen crew members were rescued, while four remain...

Who should head India's aviation regulator DGCA?

Civil aviation ministry has proposed that deputy director generals and Indian Air Force officers be allowed to apply for the top job. Ahead of two crucial audits, the Ministry of Civil...

Rs 35-billion govt purchases go online

Government procurements worth Rs 3,500 crore (Rs 35 billion), effected through the DGS&D rate contracts, have gone online from Monday with the launch of e-bids system in New Delhi.Inaugurating the...

Filing GST complaint to be simpler

The new form will only require a complainant to mention the product and GST identification number of the seller Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Filing complaints against companies for not...

Revenue collection expected to exceed target this fiscal: FM

After missing target in the last financial year, the government today exuded confidence that tax collection during the current fiscal would exceed budget estimate of Rs 13.64 lakh crore (Rs 13.64...

Portfolio rejigs of RBI deputy governors soon

Given the pressure from India Inc and the banking fraternity, it is surmised that the portfolio rejig will take place before April.Raghu Mohan reports. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters A...

13 cases of Omicron variant at Portuguese football club

IMAGE: Benfica's Primeira Liga match at Belenenses on Saturday was abandoned amid extraordinary scenes after their COVID-19-hit opponents were forced to name a team of nine players - including two...

European leagues to resume, Denmark gets creative

'Virtual grandstand' of screens which will transmit images of watching fans via the digital platform Zoom IMAGE: General view inside the stadium before the match. Photograph: David...

CWG scam: Verma pleads innocence; blames Darbari

Denying any role in the alleged money trail during the Queen's Baton Relay (QBR) launch in London last year, Commonwealth GamesOrganising Committee (OC) Director General VK Verma on Thursday held...

Why players are worried about Premier League restart

IMAGE: EPL clubs are due to meet later on Monday to further discuss how to complete the remaining 92 matches of the season. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Reuters Players have genuine concerns about...

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