PM Modi praises Captain Smit Machchhar as ‘hero’ after Flydubai cockpit altercation NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed Captain Smit Machchhar as a “HERO” for his courage in protecting passengers despite being seriously injured during an altercation in the cockpit of a Flydubai flight travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv.“In the face…
A bench of Justices Sanjay Kumar and Sanjeev Sachdeva asked why the state police should not be disbanded in view of its functioning. NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed Uttar Pradesh police for not naming the accused in a road accident case despite the complainant catching him on the spot and handing him over…
Highways minister Nitin Gadkari Wednesday said that his ministry has approved Rs 1,176 crore for the construction of a 6.9-km-long, 6-lane major bridge with approaches across Teesta river at Sevoke on NH-10 in Bengal’s Darjeeling. The bridge will strengthen connectivity between Sikkim and the N-E states, Gadkari said. TNN Source link
Government said manufacturers must comply with specifications/formulations tested and approved by the competent authority as well as with the prescribed noise limit and emission and safety requirements fixed under the law. NEW DELHI: Ahead of the festive season, Supreme Court on Wednesday paved the way for the manufacture and sale of next-generation joined green firecrackers…
An Indian readout said they agreed to maintain close engagement to deepen cooperation for the benefit of the people of both countries, and also to remain in touch. There was no White House readout till late in the evening. PM Narendra Modi held a phone call with US President Donald Trump Wednesday to review bilateral…
(@IsraelMFA/X) ‘Despite being severely injured, he managed to unlock the cockpit door – allowing Israeli passengers and the Emirati crew to intervene and save all the passengers’ said Israel’s foreign ministry NEW DELHI: A Mumbaikar who completed his pilot training in Gurgaon, Captain Smit Machchhar, has emerged as the hero who helped save the lives…
Machchhar, an Indian national based in Dubai, was reportedly stabbed and severely wounded during the incident. According to Israeli reports, he intervened after an alleged attempt to crash the aircraft. NEW DELHI: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has praised Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar for his bravery after he was stabbed and seriously injured while…
The proposed bridge will significantly strengthen connectivity between Sikkim, the North-Eastern states and Siliguri Corridor (Photo: PTI) NEW DELHI: Road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that his ministry has approved Rs 1,176 crore for the construction of a 6.9-km-long, 6-lane major bridge with approaches across Teesta river at Sevoke on NH-10…
Cabinet approves Intelligent Traffic Management System for Delhi NEW DELHI: Paving the way for Delhi to get a smart, technology-driven traffic management system over the next couple of years, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the implementation of ITMS at an estimated cost of Rs 1,789 crore. The project to be implemented by Delhi police…
NEW DELHI: The INDIA bloc, led by the Congress, has announced a mega action plan to take forward its campaign against “vote chori” and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The key stakeholders of the INDIA bloc met today in the national capital to chalk out a roadmap for nationwide protests against the Election Commission’s “flawed…
