[ad_1] SRINAGAR: In response to an inquiry on the expiration of Umrah visas after the Haj season, the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah clarified that the 90-day visa period starts from the pilgrim’s entry into Saudi Arabia and must be adhered to. The Ministry also stated that the length ofContinue Reading

California passes most stringent diesel-engine emissions rules: ‘Fighting for air’

[ad_1] California has passed stringent new rules to limit emissions from diesel-fueled locomotive engines, putting the state on track to implement the most ambitious regulations on high-polluting railways in the country. The landmark step taken by the California Air Resources Board (Carb), which regulates California’s air quality, requires the phase-outContinue Reading

Opposition, government spar over IT Amendment Rules

[ad_1] New Delhi: Under attack over the fact-check provisions of the IT Amendment Rules, Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday dismissed the criticism as “deliberate misinformation”. Chandrashekar’s remarks came in response to CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury describing the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital MediaContinue Reading