Latest news today (October 15): Presenting FE’s Breaking News today. We will keep you updated on all major news, views and much more throughout the day.
Yogi govt installing panic buttons, CCTVs in city buses, cabs to ensure safety of women
In an attempt to ensure the safety of girls, women and elderly people during their travel, the Yogi government is installing panic buttons along with CCTV cameras in the city buses of the transport department, as well as in Ola and Uber cabs in 17 municipal corporations of the state and Gautam Buddha Nagar under the Safe City Project.
Shahdara: Delhi Police constable shoots himself, police cites ‘family trouble’
A constable at Shahdara Police Station allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself at around 2:30 am as per Delhi Police. Manjeet was recruited as a constable in Delhi police in the year 2022. He was posted in the reserve battalion located at Mansarovar Park police station.
Delhi air quality plunges into ‘poor’ category with AQI of 245
The air quality in the national capital on Sunday morning was recorded in the ‘poor’ category with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 245. According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research, Safar-India, the AQI near Anand Vihar was recorded at 345 in the ‘very poor’ category, similarly, the AQI at the city’s Burari Crossing area was recorded at 269.
Odisha: Rural Electrification Corporation signs MoUs with 3 companies to boost green energy
In a significant stride toward bolstering Odisha’s positioning as a nucleus for green energy and energy security, the Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) inked three pivotal Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with prominent energy giants- Odisha Power Grid Corporation (OPGC), Avaada Energy, and ACME Solar to elevate its power infrastructure and expand its green energy footprint.
ISRO to conduct maiden Gaganyaan test vehicle mission on October 21: ISRO Chief
ISRO Chief Dr S Somanath on Saturday said that the first test flight for the ‘TV-D1’ (Test Vehicle Development Flight 1), part of the Indian astronaut project Gaganyaan will take place on October 21.
Aditya-L1 to reach Lagrange Point 1 by mid-January: ISRO Chief
Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief S Somnath on Sunday said that India’s first solar mission, Aditya-L1 spacecraft will reach the Lagrange Point 1 (L1) by mid-January.
‘Operation Ajay’: Fourth flight with 274 Indians onboard departs from Israel’s Tel Aviv
Under ‘Operation Ajay’, the fourth flight with 274 Indians onboard departed from Israel for India in the early hours of Sunday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said. Taking to social media platform X, Jaishankar said that it was the second flight in a day to depart from Israel for India.
