Israel: Netanyahu called Prime Minister Modi on Friday to brief him on Israel's actions, which the ambassador described as defensive measures to counter an "existential threat" posed by Iran's nuclear ambitions and ballistic missile programme
14 June,2025 10:53 AM ISTUNGA votes overwhelmingly to adopt resolution which was moved by Spain; 19 nations abstain
14 June,2025 10:14 AM IST | AgenciesThe two sides agreed to expedite the steps involved in resuming direct air services between the two countries. Misri also hoped for the early conclusion of an updated Air Services Agreement. The MEA further noted that both sides agreed to take practical steps for visa facilitation and promote exchanges between media and think tanks
14 June,2025 10:11 AM IST | AgenciesTrump has ordered the deployment of roughly 4000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines to Los Angeles.
14 June,2025 10:08 AM IST | AgenciesIn a lavish ceremony on Thursday, Kim boarded the warship and told troops that nothing can block his country’s push to bolster its naval combat power in the face of US-led hostilities.
14 June,2025 10:03 AM IST | AgenciesThe plane has crash-landed, but theories continue flying; an expert with 38 years of flying experience urges ‘Insta world’ to exercise patience
14 June,2025 09:50 AM IST | Capt. Kulin AsharThe incident came to the police’s attention after the video was posted by an X handle. Following verification, the Khar police initiated an investigation, and two men were identified and arrested. An officer said in our report that driving recklessly with a person on the bonnet is illegal and extremely dangerous for all
14 June,2025 07:42 AM IST | The EditorialDespite weak poll showings, Raj Thackeray’s MNS continues to hover as a possible game-changer, with both Mahayuti and the Sena (UBT) eager to get him on their side ahead of the BMC polls
14 June,2025 07:36 AM IST | Sanjeev ShivadekarThe investigation into the tragic crash is underway, and the recovered DFDR is expected to provide vital insights into the events leading up to the disaster. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plane from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick crashed into the residential quarters of BJ Medical College soon after taking off
13 June,2025 08:41 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentBhoomi Chauhan from Gujarat narrowly escaped the deadly Air India crash by missing her flight due to traffic. The AI 171 flight crashed minutes after takeoff, killing 265 people. Chauhan, shaken by the tragedy, calls it a miracle and credits divine intervention
13 June,2025 05:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentOn Friday, Air India announced that several of its international flights have either been diverted or sent back to their origin due to the emerging situation in Iran and the closure of its airspace. Early on Friday, the Israeli Air Force hit dozens of targets in Iran related to the nuclear programme and other military facilities
13 June,2025 04:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThis legal case originates from a statement made by the actor during the audio release of the movie 'Thug Life', wherein he asserted that Kannada was born out of the Tamil language
13 June,2025 04:45 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentStay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let's dive into the headlines shaping our world today
13 June,2025 04:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentRaja Raghuvanshi, a businessman from Indore, was tragically murdered during his honeymoon in Meghalaya. His elder brother, Sachin Raghuvanshi, called for a narco analysis test on the main suspects, Sonam (Raja's wife) and Raj Kushwaha, to reveal the "entire truth" of this shocking case
13 June,2025 03:24 PM IST | Indore | mid-day online correspondentKarnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre while extended his condolences to the families of those who died in the plane crash and he described the AI 171 plane crash as a "painful incident", further offering the prayers for the departed souls to rest in peace and for their loved ones to find the strength to cope with their profound loss
13 June,2025 03:20 PM IST | Kalaburagi | mid-day online correspondentA DVR in an aircraft is a specialised system designed to capture, store, and manage video footage from cameras installed onboard. These systems are crucial for security, training, operational reviews, and compliance with aviation safety standards
13 June,2025 03:07 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentAir India said 241 of the 242 persons on board had died in the Ahmedabad plane crash, which also killed residents of a medical college as it crashed into the building
13 June,2025 03:00 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentAided by strong low-pressure systems over the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, the monsoon advanced quickly over the next few days, covering parts up to central Maharashtra, including Mumbai, and the entire northeast by May 29
13 June,2025 02:47 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentAhmedabad plane crash: 15-year-old Akash Patani was among the victims of the Air India crash in Ahmedabad, killed while resting near his mother’s tea stall. His grieving family, like many others, now waits for DNA results to claim the bodies. Local leaders and volunteers are assisting with relief and support efforts.
13 June,2025 02:22 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentThe social media influencer has been identified as Kanchan Kumari, alias Kamal Kaur; the police were informed of a "foul smell" coming from a parked car in Adesh Hospital on Thursday evening
13 June,2025 01:56 PM IST | Bathinda | ANIAir India flight 171 crashed after takeoff from Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, killing 241 people. The lone survivor, a British national of Indian origin, is in hospital. PM Modi and top officials visited the site as AAIB begins probe. British High Commission officials visit Ahmedabad domestic airport.
13 June,2025 01:35 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
The black box has been found. On the rooftop of a hostel in Ahmedabad — the very building where Air India Flight AI-171 crashed — a vital clue to solving this aviation tragedy has emerged. Authorities have now confirmed: the DFDR, or Digital Flight Data Recorder, was recovered from that rooftop. It’s commonly known as the “black box.” But here’s the thing — the black box isn’t black. And it’s not just one box. So, what exactly is it? And why does everyone talk about it after every crash? Take a look.
The Indian Embassy in Israel has urged Indian nationals to stay vigilant and follow safety protocols amid rising tensions after Israel’s preemptive strike on Iran. With a nationwide emergency declared and possible missile attacks expected, citizens are advised to remain near shelters and avoid travel
13 June,2025 03:23 PM IST | Tel Aviv | ANIEarlier in the day, Secretary of US Department of Transportation Sean Duffy on Thursday (local time) expressed condolences for the loss of lives in the Air India crash. Duffy said that the department was working with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to assist India in the investigation of the crash
Meanwhile, the UK Royal family extended condolences to the families of the victims involved in the London-bound Air India flight that crashed in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on Thursday
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The passenger who was about to board the plane was detained after he told the airline's security officer that he had a bomb with him, an Airports Authority of India (AAI) official said
13 May,2025 05:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn India, the festive season begins early in December, with cities and towns across the country adorning their streets with Christmas lights, decorations, and Christmas trees
As the holiday season approaches in 2024, it's the perfect opportunity to send heartfelt wishes and greetings to your loved ones, letting them know just how much they mean to you
The same land is now being used for a new plantation drive, raising questions about accountability, success rates, and the seriousness of compensatory afforestation.
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