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85 Passengers Injured in Kozhikode Plane Crash Discharged from Hospitals, Says Air India Express
Moreover, the airline said its contract service provider Kenyon International arrived at Kozhikode on Monday and has started the process of 'search and retrieval' of the baggage belonging to the crew and passengers.
Police Questions Over 15 Motorcycle Owners in Bulandshahr Accident Case That Led to Woman's Death
Over 15 motorcycles were brought to a police station here on Wednesday and their owners questioned over the death of a 20-year-old woman, who was visiting hom.
Two Arrested for Alleged Murder of UP BJP Leader in Baghpat, Says Police
Sanjay Khokhar (52), former district unit president of the BJP, was out for a morning walk on Tuesday when he was shot dead.
'Air Grievances at Party Forum, Not in Front of Press': Congress's Advice to Punjab Leaders
Rajya Sabha MP Bajwa has attacked his own government over the recent hooch tragedy, which claimed more than 100 lives. He has met the Governor and demanded a CBI inquiry or an ED probe into the incidents.
Muharram 2020: Shia Board Issues Fresh Guidelines, Urges People to Follow Covid-19 Protocol
Children, pregnant women and the elderly have been advised to stay at home and use online and other mediums to be part of the sermons.
SC to Hear Plea Which Seeks Inquiry by Commission Into 'Mismanagement' in Govt's Covid-19 Response
The plea has alleged that these lapses "while dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic have led to a severe infraction of the fundamental rights of people".
On World Elephant Day, Meet World's Oldest Asiatic Tusker Living King-sized Life in Assam's Tea Gardens
Earlier, Dakshayani- the 88-year-old captive elephant in Kerala was considered to be the oldest in India and even Asia. Assam has the country's highest number of captive elephants
I-T Dept Raids Chinese Individuals, Local Contacts in Rs 1,000-crore Money Laundering Case
The Chinese individuals and their local associates were allegedly indulging in a money laundering racket involving Rs 1,000 crore using shell or dubious firms, said the Central Board of Direct Taxes.
Gujarat, Bihar Among Five States Called Out by PM Modi for Low Coronavirus Testing
Modi said it satisfied him to see that the states and Centre have been working together as a team at this time of crisis, and that this team spirit has resulted in India maintaining a lower fatality rate.
Daughters Have Right to HUF Property Even if Their Father Died Before 2005 Law Came Into Force, Rules SC
This clarification is important since it sets aside a clutch of previous decisions that said a daughter would have the coparcenary right only if both father and daughter were alive as on September 9, 2005 when the amendment was notified.
India air safety watchdog to check airports hit by heavy rain after crash
India's air safety regulator plans to conduct special audits of airports across the country affected by heavy rain, the watchdog's chief told Reuters, days after an air crash killed 18 people and raised questions about safety.
NHRC Notice to Karnataka Govt over 'Practice' of Neck-deep Burying of Children in Compost Pits
The Commission has observed that the ritual appears "weird, unethical and cruel towards poor kids, who are being treated with indignity in the name of faith," the rights' body said in a statement.
Haryana to Launch Sero Survey to Determine Covid-19 Exposure: Health Minister Anil Vij
A serosurvey involves testing the blood serum of a group of individuals for the presence of antibodies against the infection to know who has been infected in the past and has now recovered.
UGC in SC Questions Decisions by Delhi, Maharashtra to Cancel Exams Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told a bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan that states cannot change the rules of the University Grants Commission as only the UGC is empowered to prescribe rules for conferring degree.
India Sees Daily Jump of 62,064 New Cases, 1,007 Deaths; Covid-19 Tally Crosses 22 Lakh-mark
This is the fourth consecutive day that the COVID-19 cases have increased by more than 60,000.
Even as Photos Narrate Deadly Tale, How Hundreds on Ill-fated Air India Plane Had a Remarkable Escape
Looking at pictures of the wreckage taken on Saturday — with the skin of the plane ripped off and huge chunks of the cabin scattered across the mud — it is remarkable that more passengers weren’t killed.