Cancel flights delayed beyond 3 hours, govt tells airlines

IANS | November 21, 2024 3:44 PM

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Ministry of Civil Aviation has directed airlines to immediately inform passengers of any delay in flights and to cancel flights delayed beyond three hours in order to avoid inconvenience to passengers as the winter intensifies and dense fog is expected to disrupt flying schedules.

'Ek Ped Ma Ke Naam' now takes root in Guyana

IANS | November 20, 2024 10:08 PM

Georgetown, Nov 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Guyana on the third and final leg of his three-nation tour, launched his pet 'Ek Ped Ma Ke Naam' campaign on the soil of the South American nation.

Google launches new AI feature to tackle air pollution in India

IANS | November 20, 2024 4:49 PM

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) In a bid to combat the rising air pollution woes of India, tech giant Google on Wednesday launched Air View+ -- an artificial intelligence-based solution that can help the government and the people with useful hyperlocal air quality information.

BJP protests alarming pollution levels in Delhi, slams AAP govt

IANS | November 19, 2024 1:14 PM

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Delhi BJP leaders on Tuesday staged a protest near Anand Vihar bus station, targeting the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government over its failure to address the alarming pollution levels in the city and also alleged corruption in the green cess, collected by city dispensation.