Pradip Karmakar

‘Assigning blame before …’ : Pilots’ body raises red flag over Air India 171 crash report; calls it ‘premature’ | India News

NEW DELHI: The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) on Wednesday raised serious concerns over the preliminary findings and public commentary surrounding the crash of Air India Flight AI171, which went down in Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff en route to London.In an official statement, the FIP said, “We register our dissatisfaction with the exclusion of pilot…

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India’s first global actor Sabu Dastagir’s journey from Mysore to Hollywood to be retold on screen; deets inside! : Bollywood News

A cinematic and soul-stirring biography written by acclaimed author Debleena Majumdar is based on the incredible true story of Sabu Dastagir, the Indian boy & a son of a Mahout from Mysore who rose from the elephant stables to become India’s first international movie star and conquered Hollywood. From colonial India to the Hollywood Walk…

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Chess: Divya Deshmukh stuns World No 2 Zhu Jiner, other Indians settle for draw at FIDE Women’s World Cup | Chess News

Divya Deshmukh in action (Image via X/@FIDE_chesss) India’s Divya Deshmukh pulled off a big surprise at the FIDE Women’s World Cup in Batumi, Georgia, by defeating world No. 2 Zhu Jiner in the first game of their pre-quarterfinal match on Wednesday. The 18-year-old Indian, playing with the white pieces, showed great maturity and calmness against…

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‘Shubhanshu Shukla’s mission an inspiration for new generation’ | India News

File photo: Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla The Cabinet on Wednesday passed a resolution congratulating Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla for the successful completion of his 18-day mission aboard the ISS, mentioning that it heralds a new chapter in India’s space programme and gives a golden glimpse of future programmes. The resolution mentioned: “Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s…

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As Sholay nears 50, Iran consulate pays a nostalgic tribute to film: ‘We still remember’ | India News

As Sholay nears 50, Iran consulate pays a nostalgic tribute to film: ‘We still remember’ NEW DELHI: Reminiscing ‘Sholay’ in times of conflict, the Consulate General of Iran in Mumbai Tuesday took to X (formerly Twitter) to post about an Iranian newspaper’s coverage on the iconic Bollywood film awaiting its 50th anniversary.The Iranian embassy joined…

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‘Exploitation, not entertainment’: Chinese restaurant under fire for offering lion cub cuddles to diners; PETA says animals are not toys

AI generated image for representation A restaurant in northern China has sparked outrage after offering customers the chance to cuddle lion cubs while enjoying afternoon tea. Animal welfare groups and social media users are slamming the experience as exploitative and dangerous.The Wanhui restaurant is situated in Taiyuan City in Shanxi province. It allows guests to…

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IND U19 vs ENG U19: With ‘Naushad uncle’ guiding him, England captain Hamza Shaikh slams century in Youth Test | Cricket News

England U-19 captain Hamza Shaikh. Mumbai: Going into the two-Youth Test series against India, England’s Under-19 captain Hamza Shaikh was a tad worried about his lean run, which saw him score around 200 runs in 20 innings.However, a few training sessions in Birmingham with Naushad Khan, the father-cum-coach of Sarfaraz and Musheer Khan, who happened…

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