Parts of India started going dark as part of the blackout exercise for the civil defence mock drill from 7 pm on.

As part of a civil defense mock drill, power blackouts will occur in several Indian states for 10-15 minutes. Here are the timings and other details ...

Several cities in Maharashtra, including Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, and Aurangabad, are among the key places that will hold the Mock Drill exercise on Wednesday. These drills will be held in three ...

Sirens blared, crowds evacuated as India launched civil defence mock drills in 244 districts - Delhi, Mumbai, Varanasi, and more simulate real-time emergency response ...

The nationwide civil defence drill today will test emergency readiness post-Pahalgam attack; Maharashtra among key states with large-scale mock exercises ...

Mumbai will be part of Operation Abhyas, a nationwide civil defence mock drill on May 7. The exercise includes blackout simulations, air raid sirens, and emergency response drills. Despite the mock ...

The drills have been planned in consultation with the union home secretary, said chief minister Devendra Fadnavis ...

As part of a nationwide preparedness initiative, mock drills are being conducted at various locations in Mumbai. The Railways carried out a Civil Defence mock drill at the historic Chhatrapati Shivaji ...

The development comes amid exacerbating bilateral tensions between India and Pakistan after the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that killed 26 people, including a Kashmiri ponywallah.

The state home department has asked all eight district collectors to conduct mock drills with the help of the NCC and deputy controllers of Civil Defence Forces at vital installations ...

Ministry of Home Affairs wanted mock drills to be conducted across India to ensure citizens are prepared for war-like situations and also boost the morale of the security forces ...

This is a city in which people routinely lose their lives climbing up on scaffoldings without harnesses, going down into ...