Delhi Police DCP, outer district, Harendra Singh flagged off two ambulances to help families transport bodies of their kin free of cost to their native places and to the mortuary.
"The 10 km run flagged off by Commodore Dalip Singh, Commanding Officer of INS Dega was aimed at popularising long-distance running as a sport, ensuring physical fitness and inculcating esprit-de-corps," the press release said.
With an aim to highlight the places and destinations connected with the life of BR Ambedkar a special tourist train was launched from Nizamuddin station on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti on Friday.
The maiden run of the train with all new LHB rake was flagged off by member of Parliament Visakhapatnam MVV Satyanarayana in the presence of Waltair Divisional Railway Manager Anup Satpathy and ADRM (operations) Manoj Kumar Sahoo.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who flagged off Rajasthan's first Vande Bharat Express on Wednesday, said that Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot attended the programme despite a political crisis in the state.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday flagged off Ajmer-Delhi Cantt Vande Bharat Express, the world's first semi-high-speed passenger train on high-rise overhead electric (OHE) territory via video conferencing on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged off Chennai-Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, second in the day, after Secunderabad-Tirupati Vande Bharat Express from Secunderabad Railway Station in Telangana.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged off Secunderabad-Tirupati Vande Bharat Express from Secunderabad Railway Station here reducing the travel time between the two cities by almost three and half hours and particularly benefitting pilgrims of both the Telugu states.
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) & Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday flagged off the 'Maritime Awareness Walkathon' in the national capital.