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NEW DELHI: Unruly flyers beware, India has now decided to adopt a “no/zero tolerance policy” towards them with immediate effect to “ensure the safety of aircraft/persons/property and to maintain good order & discipline on board.” The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has come out with draft rules for handling such passengers in aircraft.The big…
India, Arab League adopt ‘New Delhi Declaration’; vows zero tolerance toward terrorism, push for UNSC Reforms New Delhi: The Delhi Declaration issued after the second India-Arab foreign ministers’ meeting reaffirmed the principle of zero tolerance towards terrorism, condemned cross-border terrorism and called on all states to refrain from using terrorism against other states.In that context,…
NEW DELHI: Amid Poland’s efforts to step up ties with Pakistan, external affairs minister S Jaishankar told his visiting Polish counterpart Radoslaw Sikorski that Poland should display zero-tolerance for terrorism instead of fuelling the terrorist infrastructure in India’s neighbourhood.Warsaw has been looking to expand its trade, defence and energy ties with Pakistan and Sikorski visited…
People and emergency workers gather at location where a holiday event was taking place and then shooting was reported (AP photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered condolences to Australia after a mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi beach left 11 dead and multiple injured.“Strongly condemn the ghastly terrorist attack carried out today at Bondi…
External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that the world must show “zero tolerance” towards terrorism. Speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s Council of Heads of Government meeting in Moscow, he also called upon the organisation to make reforms in its working process.Addressing the gathering, Jaishankar said, “We must never forget that the SCO…
The controversy erupted after Jahanara Alam (R) accused Manjurul Alam of sexually harassing her. Committee formed to probe Jahanara Alam‘s claims; four officials placed on special dutyThe Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has pledged “zero tolerance” in response to the shocking sexual harassment allegations made by national cricketer Jahanara Alam against former team selector and manager…
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi for their groundbreaking discoveries on peripheral immune tolerance, a mechanism that prevents the body’s immune system from attacking its own cells.Announced on Monday by Sweden’s Karolinska Institute, the award recognises decades of research that deepened…
America’s harsh political rhetoric isn’t just giving people headaches, but also making folks worry about bloodshed, too. This is what the new Reuters poll result said. According to Reuters, about two-thirds of Americans believe that harsh political rhetoric is fueling violence. The three-day poll, which concluded on Sunday following the killing of conservative political activist…
