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DGCA fines Air India ₹98 lakh for operating flights with non-qualified crew members. The Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGCA) imposed a fine of ₹98 lakh on Air India for operating flights with non-qualified crew members, the aviation regulator said. The civil aviation watchdog imposed a fine of ₹6 lakh and ₹3 lakh on director operations and director training of Air India, as per the statement. “The concerned pilot has been warned to exercise caution to prevent such occurrences in future. M/s Air India Limited operated a flight commanded by a non-trainer line captain paired with a non-line-released first officer which…

Kolkata rape and murder: The woman was found dead on the morning of August 9. She was raped and murdered allegedly by a civic volunteer named Sanjay Roy. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will conduct polygraph tests on four RG Kar Medical College and Hospital employees, including three junior doctors. It will be done to find out if they were involved in the rape and murder of a trainee doctor. The woman was found dead on the morning of August 9. She was raped and murdered, allegedly by a civic volunteer named Sanjay Roy. Per reports and CCTV footage,…

Tripura floods: Home Minister Amit Shah said the Centre has approved the release of ₹40 crore for the flood-hit state. At least 22 people have died and two others are missing in floods caused by incessant rainfall in Tripura over the last few days. Chief Minister Manik Saha said in a Facebook post that ten people were buried under the rubble after landslides hit the Ashwani Tripura Para and Debipur in Santirbazar. He also announced an ex-gratia of ₹10 lakh for the families of the deceased. The chief minister also urged citizens to cooperate and assist the government and NDRF…

The bus, which was carrying over 40 passengers, was heading towards Kathmandu from Pokhara. At least 14 people were killed after an Indian-registered passenger bus plunged into the Marsyangdi River in Nepal’s Tanahun district on Friday, PTI reported, citing local media reports. The bus from Gorakhpur, which was carrying over 40 passengers, was heading towards Kathmandu from Pokhara. At least 29 people have been rescued and are undergoing treatment at a hospital. DSP Deepkumar Raya from the district police office in Tanahun confirmed the accident and said that the bus was lying on the river bank, reported ANI. “The bus…

Kolkata rape-murder: Sanjay Roy displayed no nervousness during interrogation and had no remorse. Sanjay Roy, the main accused in the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape and murder case, had told the Kolkata police that he stalked the victim at the chest medicine ward on August 8, a day before the crime. The CCTV footage of the chest ward of the hospital shows the 33-year-old civic volunteer leering at the victim and four other junior doctors. “The CCTV footage captures Roy glaring towards them,” sources told News18. The victim went to the seminar hall at 1 am on August…

Shreyas Iyer made a heartwarming gesture for Rohit Sharma during the CEAT Award ceremony which went viral on social media.Indian cricket hosted the annual CEAT Cricket Awards in Mumbai on Wednesday, where former India head coach Rahul Dravid was conferred with the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’, while India captain Rohit Sharma was named the ‘Men’s International Cricketer of the Year’ and former skipper Virat Kohli bagged the ‘Men’s ODI Batter of the Year’ award.A particular video from the event went viral on social media on Wednesday, where India batter Shreyas Iyer was seen making a heartwarming gesture for Rohit. In the…

Gus Walz, the son of Kamala Harris’ running mate Tim Walz, took the internet by storm as netizens hailed him for his heart-touching gesture to dad at DNC.Gus Walz, the son of Kamala Harris’ running mate Tim Walz, took the internet by storm as netizens hailed him and his family members for their heart-touching gesture to the Minnesota Governor during his emotional DNC speech on Wednesday.After appearing on the stage, Walz hailed his family and expressed his love for them, mentioning that “you are my whole world”. The Governor also highlighted the infertility struggles of his and wife Gwen, and…

Tamil actor Vijay unveiled the representative flag for his political party Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam today.Tamil superstar Vijay on Thursday unveiled the flag and symbol for his political party Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam. Vijay will hoisted the flag at the Panaiyur party office and release an official song for the political party as well.The two-coloured maroon and yellow flag has elephants on both sides and a peacock surrounded by stars at the centre.In February, Vijay had announced the launch of Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam and said he would be contesting the 2026 assembly election in Tamil Nadu. His party did not align with…

Resident doctors at AIIMS Nagpur informed the Supreme Court that they are being victimised for protesting in response to the Kolkata rape-murder case.The Supreme Court on Thursday directed protesting doctors to return to work and assured the counsel for AIIMS Nagpur that no adverse action will be taken against them once they rejoin.Resident doctors at AIIMS Nagpur informed the Supreme Court that they are being victimised for protesting in response to the Kolkata rape-murder case.The counsel argued that the doctors were being marked absent and barred from exams, requesting a lenient stance. However, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud responded,…

In its status report, the CBI claimed the crime scene was altered and the West Bengal Police told parents it was a suicide, then they said it was a murder.The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday submitted to the Supreme Court its status report on the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. In its status report, the CBI claimed the crime scene was altered and the West Bengal Police told parents it was a suicide, then they said it was a murder.The Supreme Court commenced hearing a suo motu case…