A small plane made an emergency landing on a Florida freeway Monday night, striking at least one vehicle, authorities said.The fixed-wing Beechcraft 55 attempted to land on Interstate-95 in Merritt Island around 5:45 p.m. after reporting engine trouble, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) told Fox News Digital.According to Fox Orlando, the aircraft crash-landed on a...
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‘Destroying entire village is not justice’: Day later, Odisha’s MV-26 turns ghost village; over 160 houses gutted
MALKANGIRI: Blackened mud walls and damaged belongings strewn all over are what remain of arson-scarred Malkangiri Village-26 (MV-26) in Odisha, a day after a tribal mob from neighbouring Rakhalguda ran riot in this pocket of Bangladeshorigin settlers over an Adivasi woman’s beheading. The district administration has set up a special investigation team to probe the...
Tirumala dupatta scam: Those ‘silk’ may just be plain polyester; TTD flags decade-long fraud
TIRUPATI: As if the laddu controversy and the Parakamani case were not enough, the trust running the famed Tirumala temple has now alleged that it was duped of crores of rupees by a firm that sold silk dupattas to it over the past decade. Instead of pure mulberry silk, the firm allegedly sold to the...
‘Dhurandhar’ Day 5: Ranveer–Akshaye film grows, hits Rs 150cr India, Rs 220cr worldwide
Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna’s ‘Dhurandhar’ has taken off to a flying start at the box office and continues its unstoppable run. After an impressive Rs 100 crore weekend, the film maintained strong momentum over its first four days, and early estimates indicate further growth on Tuesday, signalling a highly successful first week ahead.Dhurandhar Movie...
IND vs SA: Not Kapil, Shami or Zaheer – Bumrah becomes first Indian to achieve this feat
Jasprit Bumrah celebrates after taking the wicket of South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj during the first T20I cricket match between India and South Africa at Barabati Stadium, in Cuttack. (PTI Photo) Jasprit Bumrah reached several milestones during the first T20I against South Africa at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, completing 100 wickets in the format.Bumrah returned...
Goa authorities trashed own report on violations by club
Goa authorities allegedly ignored a report detailing “gross violations” at a property where a fatal nightclub fire occurred, dropping proceedings against the owner. Meanwhile, in Delhi, agencies are passing the buck over a vanished wetland, with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Central Pollution Control Board blaming each other for its disappearance under landfill waste....
107 oppn MPs submit notice to remove Madras HC judge over lamp-lighting order
Over 100 opposition MPs have submitted a notice to the Lok Sabha Speaker seeking the removal of Madras High Court Justice GR Swaminathan. They accuse him of misconduct and bias in a recent order concerning a lamp lighting at a temple near a dargah in Tamil Nadu. As many as 107 MPs, including those from...
EC can’t determine voter’s citizenship, but surely inquire into it: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court clarified that while the Election Commission cannot definitively determine citizenship, it can inquire about it if doubts arise regarding voters. The apex court emphasized that Indian citizenship is a constitutional prerequisite for voting, not merely a matter of residence and age. This ruling supports the EC’s stance on verifying voter eligibility. The...
Kids as young as 11 dabbling in drugs, shows 10-city survey
A nationwide school survey reveals alarming drug experimentation among Indian children, with initiation as early as 11 and an average age of 12.9. One in seven students has tried psychoactive substances, with opioids and cannabis prevalent. Experts warn of easy access and emotional distress driving this trend, urging early intervention and parental vigilance. NEW DELHI:...
Bengaluru shocker: Nursing student frames cabbie for gang-rape to dodge boyfriend
Representative Image BENGALURU: A 22-year-old nursing student’s claim of being gang-raped by a cab driver and his accomplices near Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal has been revealed as false. Police found CCTV footage and WhatsApp chats indicating a consensual encounter. The woman, who filed the complaint on Dec 6, allegedly fabricated the story to avoid her...
