IS 19445:2025: BIS introduces new standard to test bomb disposal system; to improve country’s security | India News – The Times of India

IS 19445:2025: BIS introduces new standard to test bomb disposal system; to improve country’s security | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) on Sturday introduced a national standard to test and assess bomb disposal systems. The standard is called IS 19445:2025 and it has been developed at the request of the Union ministry of home affairs and the Terminal Ballistic Research Laboratory.Consumer affairs secretary Nidhi Khare told news agency…

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Days after declaring normalcy, Ladakh administration reimposes restrictions | Srinagar News – The Times of India

Days after declaring normalcy, Ladakh administration reimposes restrictions | Srinagar News – The Times of India

Srinagar: Two days after declaring normalcy in the region, Ladakh UT administration late Friday reimposed restrictions on gatherings of five or more people, and banned processions, rallies, and marches without prior permission in Leh, hours after Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) announced a judicial probe — under a retired Supreme Court judge — into…

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Supreme Court nixes government’s plea for norms to make sentences victim-centric; calls it without merit | India News – The Times of India

Supreme Court nixes government’s plea for norms to make sentences victim-centric; calls it without merit | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the central government’s plea seeking victim- and society-centric guidelines for award of sentences, particularly death sentences, in place of the present system which is accused-centric and takes into consideration various mitigating factors relating to convicts.The central government also sought a directive for the introduction of a timeframe…

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