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MCD surveys 1,252 PG buildings after Satya Niketan tragedy; 3 found 'dangerous', 9 need major repairs

India, Sept. 9 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has surveyed 1,252 paying guest (PG) buildings between September 7 and 9 as part of its safety assessment drive launched after the Satya Nike... Read More


25 years since 9/11: Terror's new faces and India's evolving security challenges

India, Sept. 9 -- Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks transformed the global security landscape, terrorism remains far from defeated. In a conversation with Senior Anchor Aayesha Varma on... Read More


After Satya Niketan tragedy, MCD plans PG survey, steps up demolition drive against unsafe buildings

India, Sept. 8 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is planning a massive survey of paying guest (PG) accommodations and the number of occupants they house, aiming to zero in on such facilities... Read More


'Zero tolerance': MCD deputy commissioner among 5 officials suspended after Satya Niketan building collapse

India, Sept. 7 -- Delhi's civic body suspended five officials, including a deputy commissioner, on Monday, a day after a building that housed a PG facility collapsed in Satya Niketan area. Less than ... Read More


Satya Niketan building collapse: What we know about the property

India, Sept. 7 -- On Sunday afternoon, a building that housed a PG facility collapsed in Delhi's Satya Niketan, killing at least seven people and triggering a rescue operation involving the Municipal ... Read More


India moves to buy 5 more S-400s after Op Sindoor success; Russia sends cost proposal

India, Sept. 5 -- India's decision to acquire five more S-400 Triumf air defence systems from Russia has gained further momentum with Moscow sending in Bill of Quantities (BOQ) proposal, which details... Read More


9/11, 25 years on: The terror threat is not gone and US is struggling with the lesson

India, Sept. 1 -- Hindsight is best insight into foresight. Twenty five years after 9/11 attacks in New York, there are persistent moves to declare it as a mere black swan event orchestrated by Saudi,... Read More


68 tonnes of aid across 4 flights: PM Modi's love for Nepal reflected in swift relief efforts

India, Aug. 30 -- India, the first major nation to deliver aid to Nepal after devastating flash floods left over 700 dead and thousands missing, is stepping up its relief efforts. New Delhi has now r... Read More


Javelin deal to boost India-US defence ties, but tech transfer key to cutting red tape

India, Aug. 29 -- US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor highlighted India-US defence partnership while announcing India's plans to buy a Javelin anti-tank missile system and hinted at co-production capabi... Read More


India rushes 62-tonne aid to Nepal as it walks the talk on 'first responder' role

India, Aug. 29 -- India has rushed 62 tonnes of emergency aid to Nepal since deadly flash floods struck on Wednesday, emerging as the first major country to physically deliver humanitarian assistance ... Read More