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Slippery Runway, Tailwind Likely Caused Kozhikode Crash: Experts
A deadly combination of a slippery runway, strong tailwind, bad weather conditions, and landing ahead of the threshold spot could have resulted in the skidding of the ill-fated Air India Express in Kozhikode that claimed 18 lives, two aviation experts said on Saturday. ....
Pilot Stays In Hunt For Bigger Role, To Be Rewarded In 2021 By High Command
The can may well have been kicked down the road in Rajasthan but the vexed leadership issue remains wide open. ....
China Deploys High Altitude Artillery Guns In Tibet
China has deployed high altitude artillery guns in Tibet amid the ongoing border tension with India in eastern Ladakh. ....
Maharashtra Covid Deaths Touch New Peak, State Toll Crosses 88K
Maharashtra's Covid-19 daily deaths shot up to a new record high and the state toll zoomed above 88,000 but new infections dropped and remained below the 30,000 level, health officials said on Sunday. ....
Black Fungus Declared Epidemic In Jammu & Kashmir
The Jammu and Kashmir government declared black fungus as an epidemic on Monday under the Epidemic Diseases Act 1897. ....
Meeting To Discuss New CBI Chief Ends, HC Awasthi Emerges As Front-runner
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday discussed the names for the new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) with the Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. ....
Maharashtra Covid Deaths, Cases Drop Sharply, Toll Races Past 95K
Maharashtra's Covid-19 daily deaths dropped below the 200 level for the first time since April and infections continued to slide down even as the state toll crossed the 95,000 mark, health officials said on Monday. ....
Ram Jethmalani's Son Mahesh Jethmalani Nominated To Rajya Sabha
Former Law Minister Ram Jethmalani's son Mahesh Jethmalani has been nominated for the Rajya Sabha seat vacated following the death of MP Raghunath Mohapatra last month. ....
BJP MLC Questions Nitish Kumar's CM Candidature, JDU Hits Back
The political differences between the JDU and the BJP in Bihar once again came to the fore on Wednesday after a BJP MLC put a question mark over Nitish Kumar for holding the post of Chief Minister. ....
Gautan Gambhir's Foundation Illegally Stocked And Distributed Covid Drugs, Delhi Drug Controller Tells HC
The Delhi government drug controller on Thursday informed the high court that Gautam Gambhir's foundation has been found guilty of non-authorised stocking, procuring and distributing Fabiflu medicine used for Covid-19 patients. ....
