Parliament passes Telecommunications Bill, to replace British-era laws

Dec 21, 2023

Parliament passed a bill on Thursday that seeks to amend and consolidate the laws relating to the development, expansion and operation of telecommunication services...

End of British-era: Delhi's IGI Airport refurbishes runway

Jan 05, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 5 : Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport has completed refurbishing work on the British-era runway built during World War-...

Discrimination against street dogs started in British era: Agra rescuer

Dec 12, 2020

Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 12 : An Agra woman, who has been rescuing and rehabilitating stray dogs for nearly 40 years, has raised...

Maharashtra Cabinet approves renaming of eight railway stations in Mumbai

Mar 13, 2024

Maharashtra Cabinet on Wednesday decided to rename eight Mumbai railway station names that bear names dating back to the British colonial era.

Bridge over Bahuda River collapses in Andhra's Srikakulam

May 03, 2023

District authorities said that the lorry carrying 70 tonnes of granite load was passing on the British-era bridge when it collapsed.

Indian Railways to end British-era practice of posting 'bungalow peons'

Aug 07, 2020

New Delhi [India], Aug 7 : Indian Railways has decided to end the British-era practice of posting "bungalow peons" known as Telephone Attendant-cum-Dak Khalasis...