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- India
Plane grounded in France over suspected human trafficking lands in Mumbai
Mumbai: A charter plane carrying 276 passengers, mostly Indians, grounded in France for four days over suspected human trafficking, landed in Mumbai in the wee hours on Tuesday, an official said. The…
- India
Merchant vessel MV Chem Pluto reaches Mumbai 2 days after drone attack
New Delhi: The Indian Navy’s explosive ordnance disposal team on Monday carried out a detailed inspection of merchant vessel MV Chem Pluto on its arrival in Mumbai, two days after it was…
- News
Conduct ops in ‘professional manner’: Army chief tells forces in J&K
Jammu: Army Chief General Manoj Pande visited Jammu and Kashmir on Monday and exhorted commanders to conduct operations in the “most professional manner”, amid an outrage over the killing of three civilians picked…
- Hyderabad
Poor visibility affects flight services at Hyderabad Airport
Hyderabad: Poor visibility at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad on Monday led to the diversion of at least a dozen flights. Officials said poor visibility due to dense fog affected…
- World
France: Plane with Indians aboard allowed to leave after 3 day-detention
Paris: A Nicaragua-bound flight carrying 303 passengers, mostly Indians, was allowed to resume its journey on Monday three days after they were detained by the French authorities at an airport near Paris…
- India
India reports 656 new COVID-19 cases, one death on Sunday
New Delhi: India on Sunday recorded 656 new COVID-19 cases and one death in the last 24 hours, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data showed on Sunday. According to the…
- India
Centre suspends newly elected WFI after Sakshi Malik’s retirement
New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI) The Sports Ministry on Sunday suspended the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) till further orders after the newly-elected body made a “hasty announcement” of organising the U-15…
- Andhra Pradesh
ECI team reviews poll preparedness in Andhra Pradesh
Vijayawada: A team of Election Commission officers on Saturday reviewed the preparedness for next year’s general elections and directed officials to ensure that the electoral rolls are free of any errors and…
- Telangana
Telangana CM vows Rs 5L accidental, Rs 10L health cover for gig workers, auto drivers
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy made the promise of introducing a Rs 5 lakh accidental policy for cab drivers, food delivery boys, and auto drivers and also medical care up…
- India
Merchant vessel with 21 Indians hit by drone in Arabian Sea
New Delhi: A suspected drone attack on a merchant vessel with 21 Indian crew in the Arabian Sea off India’s west coast caused an explosion on Saturday but there was no report…
- India
Govt only contemplating lifting ban on Hijab: Karnataka CM
Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday clarified that the administration was only contemplating lifting the ban on wearing hijab in educational institutions in the state and a decision will be taken…
- World
France grounds flight with 303 Indians over ‘human trafficking’, 2 detained
London: A Nicaragua-bound plane that took off from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrying 303 Indian passengers has been grounded in France over suspected “human trafficking”, French authorities were quoted as saying by…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt to withdraw hijab ban, says CM Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said the restrictions on wearing hijab (head scarf) in educational institutions in the state will be lifted from December 23 and observed that choice of dress…
- India
Indian Navy deploys second warship in Gulf of Aden
New Delhi: The Indian Navy has deployed a second frontline ship in the Gulf of Aden to augment its anti-piracy mission, following the hijacking of a Malta-flagged cargo vessel by pirates. The Navy now has…
- India
By suspending 150 MPs, govt muffled voices of 60% people of India: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that by suspending nearly 150 opposition MPs from Parliament, the government had muffled the voices of the people of their constituencies. While speaking…
