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NEW DELHI: Bypolls were held on June 19 for five Assembly seats across Gujarat, Kerala, West Bengal, and Punjab, and counting took place on June 23. The contests saw a mix of gains and setbacks for national and regional parties. Here’s a state-wise breakdown: Kerala: Congress’ UDF wins Nilambur in big blow to LDF In…
NEW DELHI: India on Monday strongly rejected “unwarranted and factually incorrect references” made about the country during the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of foreign ministers’ meeting.“These statements, driven by Pakistan, which has turned terrorism into statecraft, reflect the continued misuse of the OIC platform for narrow political ends,” the ministry of external affairs…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan on Monday extended its airspace ban on Indian aircraft for another month, citing ongoing tensions between the two countries following the Pahalgam terrorist attack and subsequent military operations.The ban, originally imposed on April 23, was first extended on May 23 after India launched Operation Sindoor on May 7. The Indian military action…
An Air India Express flight from Delhi to Jammu (IX-2564) returned to Delhi due to suspected GPS interference, a growing concern for airlines operating near conflict zones. The flight landed safely, and an alternative flight was arranged for passengers. GPS spoofing, which involves broadcasting counterfeit satellite signals, is difficult to detect and relies on pilot…
NEW DELHI: In a setback for Kerala’s ruling LDF, the Congress-led UDF on Monday won the Nilambur assembly bypoll, with Congress candidate Aryadan Shoukath defeating CPI(M)’s M Swaraj by 11,077 votes. This is the first time the LDF has lost a sitting seat during its current term.Shoukath, son of veteran Congress leader Aryadan Mohammed, secured…
NEW DELHI: Asia is currently warming nearly twice as fast as the global average with the 1991–2024 trend almost double that of 1961–1990, fuelling more extreme weather and wreaking a heavy toll on the region’s economies and ecosystems, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Monday.It said that the year 2024 with recording rise of…
NEW DELHI: An Air India Express flight from Delhi to Jammu was forced to return to the capital on Monday after a technical issue, later identified as suspected GPS interference, was detected mid-air.Flight IX2564, operated by an Airbus A320, had taken off from Delhi at 11:04 am, slightly behind its scheduled departure time of 10:40…
Today’s evening news wrap covers updates on Israel-Iran crisis, Pahalgam terror attack and the assemebly bypolls. Russian President Putin condemned US strikes on Iran as “unprovoked,” while Israel continued bombing Iranian military sites, including Evin Prison. A bomb blast during Kaliganj bypoll counting killed a 9-year-old girl, prompting CM Mamata Banerjee to promise strict action….
The two-wheeler rider can be seen cautiously manoeuvring around the towering structure(X/@punitpalial) NEW DELHI: A video shared by a Bengaluru resident has gone viral for capturing a high-tension (HT) electric transmission tower standing directly in the middle of a road near Hebbal, prompting a wave of amused and bewildered reactions online. The clip, captioned “Allow…
Arvind Kejriwal celebrates AAP victory in two assembly polls. (PTI) NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Monday blamed dissatisfaction of public behind Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress defeats in the bypolls.AAP’s Gopal Italia secured victory in Visavadar whilst BJP’s Rajendra Chavda claimed the Kadi seat on Monday as the…
