NEW DELHI: (Jul 14) Air India replaced the Throttle Control Module (TCM) of the crashed Boeing 787-8 plane twice in the last six years following a directive from Boeing in 2019, according to sources. TCM includes fuel control switches, which have come to focus in the ongoing probe into the fatal crash as these switches...
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Day after stampede, thousands make beeline to have glimpse of sibling deities in Puri
PURI (ODISHA): (Jun 30) A day after three people were killed and 50 others injured in a stampede near Shree Gundicha temple in Puri, thousands of devotees on Monday made a beeline to have a darshan of the sibling deities — Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath. In view of Sunday’s incident, barricades have...
Three militants arrested in Manipur
IMPHAL: (Jun 30) Three militants belonging to different proscribed outfits have been arrested by security forces in Manipur’s Imphal West and East districts, police said on Monday. An insurgent belonging to the banned People’s Liberation Army (PLA) was arrested from Lamdeng Awang Leikai in Imphal West district on Sunday, a police statement said. He has...
Operation Sindhu: 272 Indians, 3 Nepalese nationals evacuated from Iran
NEW DELHI: (Jun 26) India has evacuated 272 Indian and three Nepalese nationals from Iran following the conflict with Israel, officials said on Thursday. A special flight carrying them arrived in Delhi a little past midnight from the Iranian city of Mashhad. “#OperationSindhu update 272 Indian and 3 Nepalese nationals were evacuated from Iran on...
Rajnath refuses to sign SCO document for not focusing on challenge of cross-border terrorism
QINGDAO: (Jun 26) The perpetrators and sponsors of terrorism must be held accountable, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Thursday, even as he chose not to sign a communique by the bloc for not explicitly addressing India’s concerns over Pakistan-backed cross-border terrorism. The SCO operates under the...
Multi-layered security arrangements in place for Amarnath Yatra: Kashmir Police chief
SRINAGAR: (Jun 25) Multi-layered and in-depth security arrangements have been put in place for the upcoming annual Amarnath Yatra to ensure safe and smooth pilgrimage, Kashmir Police chief V K Birdi said on Wednesday. “The Shri Amarnath Yatra this year is starting next week. Jammu-Kashmir Police and other security forces have made all security arrangements...
Israel-Iran conflict has given Tehran leadership role of Muslim world: Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR: (Jun 24) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said the conflict between Israel and Iran has elevated Tehran’s status to a leadership role for the Muslim world as it forced Washington and Jerusalem on their knees. “I salute the courage and determination of the Iranian leadership, its armed forces and people...
Prant Pracharak Baithak Of RSS To Be Held In Delhi From July 4 To 6
Last Updated:June 24, 2025, 03:28 IST RSS’s annual Prant Pracharak Baithak will be in Delhi on July 4-6, 2025. Leaders Mohan Bhagwat and Dattatreya Hosabale will attend, reviewing training camps and centenary plans. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) annual national level Prant Pracharak (provincial in-charge Pracharak) Baithak will be held in Delhi on Vikram Samvat 2082...
In meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang, NSA Doval calls for countering terroris
NEW DELHI: (Jun 23) In an oblique reference to Pakistan’s support to cross-border terrorist activities, NSA Ajit Doval on Monday emphasised the need to counter terrorism in all its forms for regional peace and stability during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing. Doval’s call for countering terrorism comes nearly a month-and-a-half...
Rupee rises 65 paise to 86.13 against US dollar over hopes of Iran-Israel ceasefire
MUMBAI: (Jun 24) The rupee rose sharply by 65 paise to 86.13 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday as crude oil prices fell following hopes of a ceasefire between Iran and Israel. A weak greenback and a strong opening in the domestic equity markets further boosted the rupee, according to forex traders....