NEW DELHI: An Air India ferry flight (without passengers) took off from Mumbai for Magadan, Russia, where 232 people — 216 passengers and 16 crew members — have been stranded since Tuesday when its Delhi-San Francisco nonstop had diverted to safely following an engine snag. This aircraft will reach Magadan around 1am IST on June … Read more
NEW DELHI: A special investigation team of Delhi Police returned to the capital on Tuesday after recording the statement of at least 10 people and conducting an in-depth, two-day probe at the residence of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in UP’s Gonda district. There are indications … Read more
NEW DELHI: Less than a quarter of rural households and under two-thirds of urban ones in India reported having piped water for drinking in their houses or yard, according to a report just released by the National Statistical Office. About 70% of the rural households reported having exclusive access to a latrine while 21. 3% … Read more