Safety risk in Boeing 737: DGCA alerts airlines

Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday issued an advisory to Indian airlines operating Boeing 737 planes regarding the potential risk of a jammed rudder control......

Gadkari's threats: I-T officials want apology, security

Demanding an apology from former Bharatiya Janata Party chief Nitin Gadkari for allegedly threatening Income Tax officials, their apex body on Sunday claimed the remarks were aimed at hindering a......

AAP stares at leadership crisis post Kejriwal's arrest

The role and responsibilities of top Aam Aadmi Party leaders, including its national organisation secretary Sandeep Pathak, Punjab Chief minister Bhagwant Mann and Delhi ministers Atishi and......

Ayodhya set for Ram Lalla's Surya tilak on first Ram Navami post-consecration

At noon on Ram Navami Wednesday, the Sun's rays will fall on the forehead of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, a 'Surya tilak' of the deity made possible by an elaborate mechanism involving mirrors and lenses.......

CBDT probes 50 IRS officers for suggesting to tax super-rich

A group of tax officers suggested hiking tax on super-rich to 40 per cent, levying pandemic cess and imposing higher tax on foreign companies to ensure the government's cash till runs long enough......

IAS vs IRS officers: The fight for supremacy

In July, IRS officers in Mumbai held an incendiary meeting where they criticised the alleged interference in 'operational matters' by the department of revenue.Subhomoy Bhattacharjee......

Faceless scheme: Changes that revenue officers want

Some of the proposals include redrafting transfer and placement policy for IRS officers, strengthening the cadre restructuring, rebranding of IRS, robust deputation policy and creation of encadred......

NRS, IRS to merge into one common survey

The National Readership Study and the Indian Readership Survey, the two primary readership surveys in the country, may make way for a common survey. Executives of the National Readership Studies......

Indian flag hoisted at Asian Games Village on Independence Day

In Palembang, deputy Chef de Mission Balbir Singh Kushwaha hoisted the tricolour at a simple ceremony which was attended by around 25 athletes, mostly shooters and rowers. The Indian flag was......

Praful Patel elected FIFA Council member

IMAGE: AIFF president Praful Patel, right, with FIFA president Gianni Infantino. Photograph: Praful Patel/Twitter All India Football Federation president Praful Patel was elected on Saturday as a......

Sports shorts: India finish with 16 golds in Asian Airgun

IMAGE: India’s Shreya Agrawal is all smiles. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter Indian shooters continued their dominance claiming five gold medals on the final day of the Asian Airgun......

FIFA's Blatter faces division and suspicion as fifth term begins

FIFA President Sepp Blatter speaks after he was re-elected at the 65th FIFA Congress in Zurich. Photograph: Ruben Sprich/Reuters FIFA President Sepp Blatter began his fifth term at the helm of......