The exercise was in line with the Ministry of Home Affairs’ directions to conduct nationwide civil defence mock drills across ...

India is gearing up for a nationwide security drill on Wednesday amid heightened tension with Pakistan in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 civilians, mostly Hindu tourists, dead.

The sirens proved hardly audible.Deepak ... TOI waited from 2.45pm to 3.30pm waiting to hear the wail of the air raid alert. However, the only audible sounds during this period came from passing ...

Indo-Pak military conflict: Air-raid sirens being installed in Delhi Heavy security has been deployed at vital installations, including government buildings, and areas with high footfalls in the ...

The civil defence directorate tested an air raid siren installed atop the multistorey PWD building in ITO for 10 to 15 minutes. Many in the neighbourhood said they had heard it for the first time.

"Alerts were activated in several areas within the country following a launch from Yemen; the details are under investigation ...

A near-complete blackout was observed from 7:30 pm to 7:40 pm across Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula after the air raid warning sirens went off. Barring a few places, residents and establishments ...

Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma said that 40 to 50 air raid sirens will be installed on prominent high-rise buildings throughout the city. These sirens are intended to serve as a crucial warning ...

The civil defence directorate on Friday (May 9) carried out testing of an air raid siren installed atop the multistorey PWD building in ITO. The testing commenced at around 3:00 pm and was ...