NEW DELHI: A false hijack alert created a real scare for security agencies and the 306 people on board Air India’s Frankfurt-Delhi flight on Wednesday, with the Boeing 787 getting diverted to Jaipur as a result where everyone had to wait for hours before they could fly to their destination. It is reliably learnt pilots…
File photo: US secretary of state Marco Rubio is set to visit Mumbai and Jamnagar from October 17-22 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel next week to Mumbai and Gujarat’s refinery hub Jamnagar, announced the State Department. The brief stopover in Jamnagar, which will see him touring the Reliance oil refinery, is being…
The BJD shared a PTI video in which Ram was heard speaking about his plans after taking charge as governor. Reacting to the remarks, the party said it was shocked and accused him of undermining the principle that a governor must remain above party politics. NEW DELHI: Odisha’s newly appointed Governor Braj Mohan Ram has…
The family’s demand is that the alleged VIP angle be investigated and that the appointment be halted until the probe is complete. NEW DELHI: Nearly four years after the murder of 19-year-old Ankita Bhandari in Uttarakhand, questions over an alleged VIP’s role in the case have resurfaced following a controversial political appointment.The appointment of former…
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court against the de-notification of Jantar Mantar. NEW DELHI: The Indian Youth Congress has moved the Delhi high court challenging the October 11 order de-notifying Jantar Mantar as a designated protest site, while a similar plea has also been filed in the Supreme Court.A separate writ petition…
Congress MP arrived at India Gate to meet the protesting parents of Ankita Bhandari, who was murdered in 2022 NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrived at India Gate in New Delhi on Wednesday to meet the parents of Ankita Bhandari, who was murdered…
Delhi Protests: Chirag Paswan questions Rahul Gandhi’s poll criticism after Raebareli win, calls force against students unacceptable NEW DELHI: Union minister Chirag Paswan on Wednesday challenged Rahul Gandhi to resign before questioning the electoral process, invoking the Congress leader’s own victory in Raebareli to counter his criticism of the Election Commission.Paswan, however, condemned the use…
Clash between security personnel and protesters during Delhi protests NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police is investigating social media handles allegedly spreading rumours and inflammatory content during protests demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation in the national capital. The probe has traced the IP address of at least one suspicious handle to Pakistan, police said…
External affairs minister S Jaishankar during a meeting with his Canadian counterpart Anita Anand, in New Delhi. NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar met his Canadian counterpart Anita Anand in New Delhi on Wednesday to review bilateral relations, with discussions covering trade, investment, education, energy, defence and people-to-people exchanges.The two ministers also exchanged views…
NEW DELHI: What led to a false hijack scare that sent Air India’s longhaul Frankfurt-Delhi flight being diverted to Jaipur on Wednesday has now become the subject of a probe by both aviation and security agencies. The Boeing 787-9 with about 300 people on board had entered Indian airspace via the long route taken these…
