Everything you need to know about A F Palam: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about A F Palam: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Most parts of north India reeled under intense heat Monday with no respite in sight Tuesday, with the temperature touching a scorching 46.2 degrees Celsius at Palam airport here.
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) It was a scorching start to the week here Monday with the temperature shooting up to five notches above average at 44.5 degrees Celsius. No respite seems to be in sight as the Met Office said the mercury may touch 45 degrees Tuesday.
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived here Sunday on a three-day state visit, his first overseas trip after assuming office in March, during which he will hold talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on a string of issues including the recent border row.
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrives here Sunday on a three-day state visit, his first overseas trip after assuming office in March, during which he will hold talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on bilateral issues including the recent border row.
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday issued notice to the city police and sought from it a report on an elderly couple's plea that they were being harassed by police officials looking for their son.
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) A 21-year-old youth was fired at by a gang of robbers when he tried to resist their attempt to loot jewellery from a woman here Thursday, police said.
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) A 16-year-old girl committed suicide by shooting herself with a gun at her house here, police said Thursday. She was depressed due to a family dispute.
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) A Delhi transport department official was arrested here on a complaint by a non-resident Indian (NRI) woman who said he raped her in India and Australia on several occasions, police said Thursday.
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) A clear day lies ahead for Delhi after a cloudy weekend, with maximum temperature expected to reach 24 degrees Celsius during the day, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) It will be tough for Saurashtra, playing their first Ranji Trophy final against Mumbai, who are looking to win the national championship for the 40th time.
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Mumbai bowled out the Services for 240 to take the first innings lead and enter the final of the Ranji Trophy for a record 44th time on the sixth and reserve day of their semi-final tie here at the Palam A Ground Monday.
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Mumbai bowled out the Services for 240 to take the first innings lead and enter the final of the Ranji Trophy for a record 44th time on the sixth and reserve day of their semi-final tie here at the Palam A Ground Monday.
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Services, a force to reckon with in Indian cricket some four decades ago, have out of the blue struck a purple patch this season and barged into the the Ranji Trophy semifinals where they take on Sachin Tendulkar-reinforced Mumbai here at the Air Force Ground, Palam, from Wednesday.
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Delhi captain Shikhar Dhawan knocked up a spectacular ton to lead his team to victory over England XI in the final warm-up game for the visitors ahead of the five-match One-Day International (ODI) series against India beginning Friday.
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) England batsman Ian Bell is looking in ominous form ahead of the five-match One-Day International (ODI) series against India. He made easy work of the Delhi bowlers in the team's final warm-up match, scoring a fine century here at the Ferozeshah Kotla Tuesday.
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) England XI will look to get a win under their belt when they take on Delhi in their final warm-up game ahead of the ODI series at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Sunday.
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) India 'A' defeated the visiting England XI by 53 runs in a shortened match here at the Palam 'A' Ground, Model Sports Complex, Sunday.
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Fast bowler Sreesanth has been included in the India 'A' team for the one-day warm-up against England to be held at Palam Cricket Ground, Delhi, Jan 6.
Gurgaon, Dec 26 (IANS) A new war memorial at Palam Vihar here in the memory of martyrs of the 13 Kumaon Regiment during the 1962 war with China will be inaugurated by Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda Dec 29, an organiser said Wednesday.
New Delhi, Dec 18 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Tuesday called for strict action to prevent incidents of rapes so that no one dares to commit such a heinous crime.
New Delhi, Dec 18 (ANI): Amid sharp criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the increase in crime against women in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday promised that there would be a fast track trial in the gang-rape case of a 23-year-old medical student.
New Delhi, Dec 18 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP and actor Jaya Bachchan on Tuesday turned emotional during the discussion on the gang-rape of a 23-year-old on a moving bus in Delhi, and said that Parliament has no time for women.
New Delhi, Dec 18 (ANI): Amid massive outrage over the rape of a 23-year-old on a moving bus in Delhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday demanded capital punishment for the rapists.
New Delhi, Dec 18 (ANI): Taking cognisance of the gang-rape of a young lady in moving bus, women members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will stage a protest inside the premises of the Parliament on Wednesday to highlight the suffering which the feminine gender are undergoing in the national capital over the years.
Surat, Dec 18 (ANI): Asserting that the nation's capital today has become the crime capital of India, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Smriti Irani on Tuesday lashed out at the UPA Government at the Centre and Sheila Dikshit-led Congress Government in Delhi for not taking any affective measures to prevent such crimes against the feminine gender.
New Delhi, Dec 18 (ANI): There was chaos inside the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) demanding discussion on the brutal and horrific case of gang rape in Delhi.
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik arrived here Friday on a long discussed three-day visit, the highlight of which is expected to be the implementation of a liberalized visa regime agreed to in September.
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik Friday arrived here on a three-day visit to India.
Gurgaon, Oct 12 (IANS) An engineering student committed suicide by hanging herself in her house here, police said Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The wife of an employee of debt-ridden Kingfisher Airlines committed suicide here by hanging herself, police said Thursday. She was depressed over the deteriorating financial condition of her family.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The wife of an employee of debt-ridden Kingfisher Airlines committed suicide here Thursday by hanging herself, police said. She was depressed over the deteriorating financial condition of her family.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The wife of an employee of debt-ridden Kingfisher Airlines committed suicide here by hanging herself, police said Thursday. She was depressed over the deteriorating financial condition of her family.
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) India will showcase its latest air force acquisitions -- an indigenous airborne radar plane and a Russian-origin cargo helicopter -- at this year's Air Force Day parade that marks its 80th anniversary, a week from now.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is scheduled to arrive on a three-day state visit to India on Monday evening during which he will hold delegation-level talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh..........
New Delhi, Sep 10 (ANI): Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will arrive on a three-day state visit to India on Monday evening during which he will hold delegation-level talks with Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) M.C. Mary Kom, the first Indian woman boxer to win an Olympic medal, was Tuesday morning accorded a rousing reception on arrival at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here, close on the heels of a warm welcome for wrestling stars Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt.
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) A cloudy day with rains lies in store for the national capital Friday, met officials said.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Delhi Tuesday woke up to a rainy morning, with minimum temperature a notch below average at 25.4 degrees Celsius.
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) A 25-year-old man committed suicide here due to financial crisis, police said Saturday.
Gurgaon, July 1 (IANS) A two-and-half-year-old boy named Sachin, who Sunday evening fell into a deep pit in Gurgaon, has been rescued by the authorities, officials said.
Gurgaon, July 1 (IANS) A two-and-half-year old boy named Sachin Sunday evening fell into a deep well dug by the electricity department in Carterpuri the Palam Vihar area here, police officials said.
Gurgaon, July 1 (ANI): Days after four year old Mahi died of falling in a 70-feet open borewell in Manesar, two and a half year old Sachin fell in about 15-feet deep pit in Palam Vihar, near Gurgaon, on Sunday night.
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Delhi Police heaved a big sigh of relief Sunday as Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari left the capital after a two-hour visit that was a security nightmare.
New Delhi, Apr 8 (ANI): The talks between Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and visiting Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari here today was constructive and held in an atmosphere of peace and tranquility with both sides expressing satisfaction.
New Delhi, Apr 8 (ANI): Congress President has reportedly skipped the luncheon meeting hosted by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh in honour of the visiting Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardarai at the former's official residence, 7 Race Course Road.
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) A long table to seat 20 people, covered with a beige table cloth, decorated with flower vases and silver cutlery has been laid out for the luncheon Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is hosting for Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and his entourage at his 7, Race Course Road residence here Sunday.
Gurgaon, April 4 (IANS) The Crime Branch of the Gurgaon police Wednesday claimed to have arrested the killer of the Kurukshetra University's students' union president.
New Delhi, Dec 19 (ANI): Delhiites got a feel of heavy winter today as dense fog descended on the capital reducing normal visibility to almost zero in some areas.
Mild tremors were felt in parts of North and East India on Sunday evening (around 6.10 pm) after an earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale hit Sikkim.
New Delhi, June 29 (ANI): Terming the police crackdown on yoga guru Baba Ramdev and thousands of his supporters at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan last month to be unfortunate, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today said there was no alternative.
New Delhi, June 26(ANI): Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Sunday said that he is ready to declare his money as public property if any black money was found with him.
New Delhi, June 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court will today examine an affidavit submitted by the Delhi Police, regarding the pre-dawn crackdown on yoga guru Baba Ramdev and his aides at the Ramlila Ground.
New Delhi, June 8 (ANI): Four of the first batch of five AN-32 tactical transport aircraft that recently underwent 'total technical life extension' (TTLE), overhaul and re-equipment at Ukraine were inducted into the Indian Air Force (IAF), albeit with a new nomenclature-AN-32 RE.
New Delhi, June 6 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday said it will hold peaceful protests across the country against the crackdown on yoga guru Baba Ramdev's agitation and meet President Pratibha Devisingh Patil to demand convening of an emergency session of Parliament.
New Delhi/Haridwar, June 5 (ANI): Asserting that a conspiracy was hatched against him, yoga guru Baba Ramdev today said that his fast-unto-death protest against corruption was not over yet.
New Delhi/Lucknow, June 5 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) condemning the police crackdown on yoga guru Baba Ramdev's fast-unto-death protest against corruption, on Sunday said the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, and Congress President Sonia Gandhi should apologise to the nation.
New Delhi, May 27 (ANI): The German Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Guido Westerwelle, will undertake a two-day visit to India beginning on Sunday.
New Delhi, Mar.3 (ANI): About 1188 Indians are estimated to be evacuated from Libya today, raising the total number of rescued Indians to over 7000, about 20 percent of the total Indian population stranded there.
New Delhi, Nov.7 (ANI): Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and the United States President Barack Obama are likely to hold a one-to-one meet ahead of attending the dinner at the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi. bamas will reach 15 minutes ahead of other guests at the 7, Race Course Road, the official residence of Prime Minister of India.
Mumbai, Nov 7 (ANI): US, President Barack Obama on Sunday said Pakistan's progress on stamping out terror is slow, and added that it is not acting as quick as desired.
New Delhi, Nov.7 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, and his wife, Gursharan Kaur, are expected to receive US President Barack Obama and U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama when they land here on Sunday afternoon.
New Delhi, Oct.7 (ANI): Charkha Development Communication Network, which announced two Media Awards for Ladakhi persons earlier this month, has extended the last date for receiving applications for the same to October 18, 2010.
New Delhi, Sep.28 (ANI): Charkha Development Communication Network has decided to give away two awards, the Sanjoy Ghose Ladakh Women Writer's Award and the Sanjoy Ghose Special Writer' s Award 2010-11 to writers hailing from Ladakh.
New Delhi, Sep 9 (ANI): An Indigo Flight GE-333 from Goa to New Delhi reportedly had a narrow escape on Wednesday when attempting to land at Delhi's Palam Airport.
New Delhi, Aug 25 (ANI): Over a thousand armed forces personnel from specialised units are likely to be deployed for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, which kicks off on October 3.
New Delhi, Feb 27 (ANI): A special Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft on Saturday evening brought back the bodies of the Indians, who were killed in the suicide bombings carried out by Taliban militants in Kabul on Friday morning.
New Delhi, Jan 22(ANI) South Korean President Lee Myung-bak will arrive in national capital on Sunday, as part of a four-day state visit to India.
New Delhi, Jan.19 (ANI): Ahead of the Republic Day function for which rehearsals are to be carried out each year, the Indian Air Force has appealed for public cooperation to avoid any untoward incident.
Gurgaon (Harayna), Sept 26 (ANI): Police in Gurgaon claimed to have killed two criminals during an encounter when they took eight members of a family as hostages.
New Delhi, June 8 (ANI): A case of human-to-human transmission of the deadly H1N1 influenza virus has been confirmed in the capital, in which a woman got infected from her infected son.
Bhopal, May 28 (ANI): The tuberculosis hospital at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, is facing acute water shortage, and this is affecting the patients.
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Escorted by combat jets, the first of three Indian Air Force (IAF) 'eye-in-the-sky' airborne warning and control systems (AWACS) flew in from Israel to the Jamnagar airbase in Gujarat Monday and will be formally inducted into the force here Thursday.
New Delhi, May 22 (ANI): The first Indian Air Force AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) will arrive in India on May 25.
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Learning a lesson from its unpreparedness to deal with the terror attack on Mumbai last year, the Indian government is setting up an operational base close to the capital where special forces, including the elite National Security Guard (NSG), will be based.
Islamabad, May 4 (DPA) As Pakistani military continues its push against Taliban militants in northwestern Buner district, there were reports of dozens of civilian casualties, damage to property and mass exodus from the region, locals in the area have said.
Two days after missing from home, a 58-year-old man found dead near the Dwarka Sector-9 Delhi Metro station today (April 28). Police confirmed that he was stabbed to death.
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) A 58-year-old real estate agent, who was missing for the past two days, was found murdered in the parking area of a Delhi Metro station here Tuesday, police said.
Onboard Air India One, Mar.31 (ANI): As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh boards the last commercial jet commissioned by Air India for VVIP flights, one can't help but get nostalgic.
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) A man was killed and another critically injured after their motorcycle fell off the Palam-Dwarka flyover in the national capital Monday, the police said. As many as eight people have died on the stretch in the last eight days.
In the wake of late action initiated by National Security Guards during Mumbai terror strikes on Nov 26, though they did remarkably well, the government, facing criticism, has come up with a proposal for setting up new regional hubs for NSG.
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) With the strike by employees of public sector oil companies crippling oil supply across the country, the Territorial Army Friday deployed three battalions at the Hazira terminal in Gujarat, Palam airport in Delhi and the Nawashava port in Mumbai.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) A 19-year-old woman who was three months pregnant committed suicide by jumping from the second floor of her house in southwest Delhi Wednesday, the police said.
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) About 800 National Security Guard (NSG) commandos and other troops were ferried in five shuttles to Mumbai in an IL-76 transport aircraft belonging to the Aviation Research Centre and there was no time lost in transporting them Nov 26-27 after the city was attacked by terrorists, it was authoritatively learnt.
Mumbai, Nov.29 (ANI): With the Mumbai siege coming to an end this morning, the whole nation is paying its last respects to the brave officers who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty.
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) After much dilly-dallying, the Delhi Soccer Association (DSA) is all set to start its senior division league with 14 teams at the Ambedkar Stadium from Dec 26.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (ANI): A London-bound Air India aircraft was forced to return to Delhi after being airborne for 30 minutes as the pilot detected smoke in the cabin on Saturday.
Nicolas Sarkozy, the President of France has arrived early Friday in New Delhi on a visit of two-day tight packed schedule ahead of him to boost up the bilateral relationships.
The dream of reaching Gurgaon from Delhi in just 20 minutes came on the floor on Wednesday with the opening of 27.7 km long Delhi-Gurgaon access-controlled expressway.
Striker Gyan Moyon late bust sunk the hopes of walled city famous Digi-Max Indian National FC as Osian ND Heroes prevailed over their spirited opponents by a solitary goal in a keenly contested
The biggest ever sporting event in India, Military World Games, will commence from Oct 14 to Oct 21, 2007, in two metropolitan cities Hyderabad and Mumbai. It is for the first time that the event will be hosted by an Asia nation. A
