Aviation Disaster
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IndiGo plane grounded at Delhi airport after engine catches fire on runway
The flight was heading from Delhi to Bengaluru with 177 passengers and seven crew members.
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Two Navy personnel die in glider crash in Kochi
The Southern Naval Command has ordered an inquiry into the incident.
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Kerala plane crash: Pilots’ unions demand removal of DGCA chief over ‘casual’ remarks on tragedy
The unions demanded that the Centre appoint a person with proper technical knowledge as the aviation watchdog’s head.
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Trending
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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Uttarakhand restricts sale of land for agriculture as locals protest tourism infrastructure boom
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Karnataka forms SIT to probe ‘obscene videos’ case allegedly involving JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna
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Why Calcutta HC struck down 25,000 teachers’ appointments and how it could impact the election
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Kerala plane crash: Civil aviation minister dismisses Congress tweets, says safety measures in place
Hardeep Singh Puri said Congress MPs Ravneet Singh and Manicka Tagore should have checked facts before pointing fingers at the government.
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Kerala plane crash: 56 injured passengers discharged from hospitals, says Air India Express
The carrier added that the Emergency Response Team of Air India was positioned at various hospitals to provide support to the injured and their families.
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Air India crash: Black box, voice recorder recovered; Centre and state announce compensation
The civil aviation minister said solidarity has been shown in operations after the air crash, and praised the rescue and retrieval efforts.
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Video
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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Watch: Argentinian woman is crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires at 60
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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At least 18 dead as Air India flight crashes after skidding off Kozhikode runway, inquiry ordered
Many passengers are ‘seriously injured’.
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Chile: Missing Air Force plane’s debris believed to have been found, say officials
The wreckage was was spotted 30 km from Drake Passage, south of Cape Horn – the plane’s last-known location.
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Chilean military plane en route to Antarctica ‘disappears’ with 38 people on board
The aircraft was on its way to perform logistical tasks for the Chilean facilities at the Antarctic base.
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The Reel
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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US: 21 injured as Boeing 737 skids on runway and falls into river in Florida
The aircraft had 143 people on board.
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Ethiopia plane crash: Boeing defends ‘fundamental safety’ of 737 Max aircraft
The company’s CEO Dennis Muilenburg said it would take all measures to ensure the air worthiness of its aircraft.
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Lion Air crash: Pilots searched flight manual, prayed minutes before plane plunged into sea
The pilots had struggled to keep the aircraft steady as its nose tilted dangerously downward more than two dozen times in a few minutes.
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The Field
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India tour of Bangladesh: Renuka Thakur stars as visitors pick up comfortable win in opening T20I
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Shooting, Shotgun Olympic Qualifiers: Maheshwari Chauhan secures Paris quota in women’s skeet
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: Laxita, Ekta clinch silver as India finish second in tournament
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Men’s recurve team win gold; Deepika Kumari clinches silver
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Badminton, Uber Cup 2024: Indian women’s team beat Singapore to inch closer to quarter-finals