Cong lists ‘failures’ of WCD, says will usher era of women’s safety in June | Lok Sabha Elections News

The Congress on Monday listed “massive failures” of the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) in the last 10 years and asserted that a new era of women’s safety, prosperity, and development will begin when its government “takes charge in June”. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the formation of… Continue reading Cong lists ‘failures’ of WCD, says will usher era of women’s safety in June | Lok Sabha Elections News

Aviation safety experts claim fire-safety lapse at Chennai Airport

Aviation safety experts have claimed that the newly commissioned terminal at Anna International Airport in Chennai has a “grave” fire safety violation and have raised the issue with its director and the Airport Authority of India. They claimed the emergency exits of the terminal are “sealed”, which an airport source said was ostensibly… Continue reading Aviation safety experts claim fire-safety lapse at Chennai Airport

Canada to ensure safety of diplomats post threats to Indian officials: Govt

Canada’s public safety department has said it is working to ensure the safety and security of all diplomatic representatives in the country following the circulation of an online video in connection with threats against Indian diplomats, underlining that there is no place in the country for the “incitement of violence.” The statement by Public Safety… Continue reading Canada to ensure safety of diplomats post threats to Indian officials: Govt

Delhi Police seeks information of Northeast residents to enhance safety

The police officer requested the residents to fill up a “Google form” made available in the SPUNER’s social media handles. Also, the “Google form” link is being circulated through social media, community and student leaders, officials said The Special Police Unit for North East Region (SPUNER) under Delhi Police has launched a drive and… Continue reading Delhi Police seeks information of Northeast residents to enhance safety

Authorities assure migrant workers of safety

Police personnel stand guard to maintain law and order after clashes between two groups, at Sohna in Gurugram district, Tuesday, Aug 1, 2023. The clashes erupted following an attempt to stop a VHP procession in nearby Nuh district In a bid to stop the exodus of migrant workers from the city, district authorities Saturday… Continue reading Authorities assure migrant workers of safety

Rs 4,198 cr allocated for signalling works to enhance rail safety: Vaishnaw

The Indian Railways continues its steadfast commitment to modernizing its signalling systems to enhance safety and efficiency in train operations. In a recent development, the Ministry of Railways has announced the allocation of Rs 4,198 crores for signalling works in the fiscal year 2023-24. This significant investment underscores the railway’s dedication to ensuring the… Continue reading Rs 4,198 cr allocated for signalling works to enhance rail safety: Vaishnaw

BJP alleges ‘panic button scam’, AAP says safety measure working properly

The BJP on Tuesday alleged a scam of crores of rupees in the name of panic buttons in buses in the national capital, while the AAP dispensation claimed all safety measures were functioning properly. Following media reports that the Anti-Corruption Bureau is carrying out an audit of panic buttons, Delhi BJP president Virendra… Continue reading BJP alleges ‘panic button scam’, AAP says safety measure working properly