NEW DELHI: The preliminary report into the June 12 AI 171 crash has “provided both greater clarity and opened additional questions,” Air India MD & CEO Campbell Wilson said in a note to employees Monday. “The preliminary report found no mechanical or maintenance issues with the aircraft or engines, and that all mandatory maintenance tasks…
Nishikant Dubey (File Photo) NEW DELHI: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Monday alleged that the Nehru-Gandhi family “surrendered” before the United States, as he slammed the Congress over a “missing American nuclear device” near the Nanda Devi mountain in the Himalayas, linking it to some recent natural disasters in India.In a post on X, Dubey…
NEW DELHI: The Congress and BJP engaged in a war of words after Congress MLA Vijayanand Kashappanavar accused the BJP of preparing a list of 55 Congress legislators who would face ED or CBI raids if they refused to join the saffron party.Congress MLA Vijayanand Kashappanavar accused BJP of planning to topple the government in…
S Jaishankar and Chinese Vice President Han Zheng External affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, who is on his first China trip in five years, met Chinese Vice President Han Zheng on Monday, and expressed confidence that the two neighbours would maintain the positive trajectory of the recent improvement in their bilateral ties.“Pleased to meet Vice President…
NEW DELHI: Authorities on Monday suspended mobile internet and bulk SMS services in Haryana’s Nuh district to prevent any communal tension ahead of the annual Braj Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra.The preventive measures come in the backdrop of the 2023 procession, which led to deadly communal clashes in the district, claiming six lives.All you need to know…
PATNA: Unidentified gunmen shot dead a 53-year-old BJP functionary in Patna in his field Saturday while a lawyer was shot near a tea stall in Sultanganj Sunday. Seven killings have been reported in the city in the past 10 days under the NDA government.The BJP functionary, Surendra Kewat, died at Patna AIIMS. “Prima facie, the…
BHUBANESWAR: The 20-year-old student posted on X days before setting herself on fire outside her college in Balasore that she would end her life if no action was taken against a faculty member she accused of sexual harassment.She created the account in June and on July 1 shared a copy of her complaint to the…
NEW DELHI: Excessive salt consumption is fuelling a silent epidemic in India with people at increased risk of hypertension, stroke, heart disease, and kidney disorders, according to scientists from ICMR’s National Institute of Epidemiology.The scientists have initiated a community-led salt reduction study to address the issue and are focusing on low-sodium salt substitutes.While the World…
File photo: Sadanandan Master, who lost both legs in political violence, got nominated to Rajya Sabha NEW DELHI: It was May 2016. Speaking at a rally in Kasaragod, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held up the hand of C Sadanandan Master as he lamented the silence imposed on the story of the victim of barbaric poll…
Nawada BLO conducts door-to-door distribution of enumeration forms and collection of filled forms PATNA: Bihar’s ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls has unearthed an unspecified number of illegal immigrants from Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar residing in the state and aiming to become voters with Aadhaar, ration cards and domicile certificates acquired through fraud, Election…