‘Harrowing journey’: Air India flight with K C Venugopal makes emergency diversion; Trivandrum–Delhi flight lands in Chennai | India News

NEW DELHI: An Air India flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Delhi was diverted to Chennai on Sunday after the crew detected a suspected technical fault amid adverse weather conditions en route. The airline confirmed that flight AI2455 landed safely in Chennai and that the aircraft would undergo necessary checks.“The flight crew of AI2455 operating from Thiruvananthapuram…

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Road ministry makes frequent inspection NH mandatory to ensure no encroachment | India News

NEW DELHI: The road transport ministry has made frequent inspection of highway stretches mandatory for engineers and officers to ensure there is no encroachment of these corridors. Moreover, videography using drones has also been made compulsory for collecting regular updates.Encroachers will have to pay for the expenditure incurred in removal of unauthorised occupations as well…

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‘India like Mercedes, Pakistan dump truck’: Asim Munir makes odd analogy; inadvertently admits vast gap

TOI Correspondent from Washington: Between expansive threats against India from US soil and bragging about Pakistan’s oil and mineral wealth that would lift the country from a morass, Pakistan’s military chief embarrassed himself and his country by inadvertently admitting where it currently stands vis-a-vis India — in the pits.“India is shining a Mercedes coming on…

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Tremors in Turkey: 6.1-magnitude earthquake hits western region; shaking felt in Istanbul and Izmir

Representative image (Picture credit: ANI) A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck western Turkey on Sunday evening, shaking several cities including Istanbul and the tourist hub of Izmir, according to the country’s disaster management agency AFAD. AFAD said the quake occurred at 7:53 pm (local time) in Balikesir province’s Sindirgi district, at a depth of 11 km (6.8…

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‘Healthcare, education now commercialised’: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat flags accessibility crisis; says common man struggles with costs | India News

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat (ANI) NEW DELHI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday expressed concerns over the increasing commercialisation of healthcare and education while speaking at an event in Indore. He said that both sectors, once considered acts of service, have now become unaffordable and inaccessible for the common man.“Health and education are extremely important…

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Tribute to ex-Liverpool forward Diogo Jota disrupted at Wembley – the reason would shock you | Cricket News

Diogo Jota (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) A planned moment of silence to honour former Liverpool forward Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva was interrupted at Sunday’s Community Shield match at Wembley.During the tribute before the Liverpool versus Crystal Palace game, some fans failed to maintain silence, leading to boos from other spectators. Referee…

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ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿಗೆ ಕೇಂದ್ರದ ಸಹಕಾರ ಅಗತ್ಯ: ಸಿ ಎಂ ಸಿದ್ಧರಾಮಯ್ಯ

ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿಗೆ ಕೇಂದ್ರದ ಸಹಕಾರ ಅಗತ್ಯ: ಸಿಎಂ ಸಿದ್ದರಾಮಯ್ಯ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು: ದೇಶದ ಆರ್ಥಿಕತೆಗೆ ಬೃಹತ್ ಕೊಡುಗೆ ನೀಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿಗೆ ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಸರ್ಕಾರವೂ ಕೈಜೋಡಿಸಬೇಕು ಎಂದು ಮುಖ್ಯಮಂತ್ರಿ ಸಿದ್ದರಾಮಯ್ಯ ಪ್ರಧಾನಮಂತ್ರಿ ನರೇಂದ್ರ ಮೋದಿಯವರ ಸಮ್ಮುಖದಲ್ಲಿ ಮನವಿ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಂಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ ವಿಷಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಗುಜರಾತ್ ಮತ್ತು ಮಹಾರಾಷ್ಟ್ರ ರಾಜ್ಯಗಳಿಗೆ ನೀಡುವಷ್ಟೇ ಪ್ರಾಮುಖ್ಯತೆಯನ್ನು ಕರ್ನಾಟಕಕ್ಕೂ ನೀಡಬೇಕೆಂದು ಅವರು ಆಗ್ರಹಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನ ಎಲೆಕ್ಟ್ರಾನಿಕ್ ಸಿಟಿಯ ಐಐಐಟಿ ಆಡಿಟೋರಿಯಂನಲ್ಲಿ ಮೆಟ್ರೋ ಯೋಜನೆಯ ಕಿತ್ತಳೆ ಮಾರ್ಗದ ಶಂಕುಸ್ಥಾಪನೆ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಮಾತನಾಡಿದ ಸಿದ್ದರಾಮಯ್ಯ, ರಾಜ್ಯಕ್ಕೆ ಆಗುತ್ತಿರುವ ತಾರತಮ್ಯವನ್ನು…

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USCIS reverses policy which protected several children of green card applicants from ‘ageing out’

A recent announcement from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will have far-reaching consequences for immigrants — including those on H-1B visas — who are waiting for green cards. The agency has narrowed the criteria used to determine whether a child can continue to qualify for a derivative green card under their parent’s application….

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“His Bottom Lip Turns Down” – Allen Iverson’s mother shares NBA pro’s emotional reunion with special-needs sister | NBA News

Allen Iverson shares an adorable bond with his sister (Image via Getty Images) The NBA legend Allen Iverson, famous for his fierce on-court competition, recently showed a more sensitive side in a tearful reunion with his sister. In a heartwarming moment with her, who has special needs, the 11-time All-Star cried as they hugged each…

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‘Irregularities in 2019 Lok Sabha polls’: Congress doubles down on ‘vote chori’ claim; to launch audit | India News

Congress leader KC Venugopal (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Sunday alleged “irregularities” in the 2019 Lok Sabha voters’ list and announced a “comprehensive audit” to uncover the purported fraud.“A comprehensive audit will be conducted to identify irregularities in the voters’ list from the last Lok Sabha elections,” news agency PTI…

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