The Directorate of Civil Defence, under the Government of the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, will carry out testing of air raid sirens at the PWD Headquarters, ITO, today at 3 PM, the District Magistrate (Central) statement said on Friday.
Following the Pahalgam attack, security checks were conducted at Nellore Railway Station. A joint team of GRP, RPF, and local police, along with the dog squad, inspected platforms, trains, and surrounding areas. The drill aimed to enhance safety and preparedness in the region.
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) escort team onboard Train No. 14620 UP Tripura Sundari Express made a significant recovery, averting a potential threat to public safety, as per an official statement.
"All citizens are requested to stay indoors and away from the windows, keep lights turned off, and draw the window curtains. There is no need to panic. A siren will blow now, and we will pass the message again once it is clear," the DPRO said.
Amid escalating tensions along the Line of Control (LoC) following multiple ceasefire violations and failed drone and missile attacks from Pakistan, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir, have shifted villagers from several forward areas to safer locations.
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"Due to reports of drone explosions, downed drones, and possible airspace incursions in and near Lahore, the US Consulate General in Lahore has directed all consulate personnel to shelter-in-place," the US Consulate said in a statement. "US citizens who find themselves in an area of activ
The Government of India and Punjab Government have issued directives under the Civil Defence Act, 1968, to enforce a complete blackout in Gurdaspur district from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, effective from May 8, 2025, until further orders.
Residents in border villages in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri are returning to their homes on Thursday morning after they were forced to flee their homes in panic, seeking safety in the wake of the intense shelling by Pakistan on Wednesday.
BJP leader C R Kesavan criticised the Congress party for questioning Operation Sindoor, calling it disrespectful to the armed forces and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership in safeguarding national interests.
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As the nation participated in a civil defence mock drill on Wednesday to assess its safety preparedness, Bageshwar Dham Sarkar Acharya Dhirendra Krishna Shastri emphasised that "caution is safety".