Spread the love Six people were on board the helicopter, including the pilot and five passengers. NEW DELHI: A helicopter carrying six people, including the pilot crashed near Joshimath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Friday afternoon while travelling from Badrinath to Dehradun.The helicopter, operated by Trans Bharat Aviation, departed from Badrinath for Sahastradhara Heliport at 1.14 pm and reportedly crashed...
Anant Singh to surrender after SC cancels bail; blames Neeraj Kumar for conspiracy
Spread the love Anant SIngh NEW DELHI: Expelled JD(U) MLA Anant Kumar Singh on Friday said he would surrender before the court by December 1 in compliance with the Supreme Court‘s order cancelling his bail in the Dularchand Yadav murder case.He accused newly elected JD(U) MLC Neeraj Kumar of orchestrating the case against him and claimed that he had been...
Uttarakhand chopper crash: Helicopter wreckage found – key points
Spread the love The crash reportedly occurred in the Vishnuprayag area, between Badrinath and Joshimath. DEHRADUN: A chopper that belonged to Trans Bharat Aviation crashed into a hillside near Chai village around 2.20pm while flying from Badrinath to Dehradun.Police, SDRF, Army and ITBP personnel rushed to the spotThe wreckage of a helicopter that crashed near Joshimath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district...
‘Don’t tell your boyfriend’: Why age-old stigma surrounding TB refuses to die
Spread the love Anamika found herself asking this after a close family friend advised her not to tell anybody in her office about her tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis, except for HR and her immediate manager. This is when it hit her like a brick. The 26-year-old embarrassingly admits that until now, even she had thought of TB as a deadly disease that...
‘BJP like Angad’s foot’: Shah says SP won’t return to power in UP for 30 years
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday sharpened his attack against the Samajwadi Party and said that it would remain out of power in Uttar Pradesh for the next 30 years.Addressing the Bharatiya Janata Party’s state working committee meeting in Lucknow, Shah said that while the SP ordered firing on Ram devotees, the BJP built...
Chopper with 6 on board crashes near Joshimath; rescue ops under way
Spread the love NEW DELHI: A helicopter with six people onboard crashed near Joshimath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district while travelling from Badrinath to Dehradun.The helicopter, reportedly operated by Charlie X-ray Company, was reported missing near Hathi Parvat, prompting authorities to deploy two other choppers to locate it.Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said the aircraft crashed near Chayee village, close to...
$6.3bn gone, N Korea link: Inside crypto heist at world’s largest exchange Binance
Spread the love Binance says it will cover all losses from the suspected hack using its SAFU fund and company money Hackers stole approximately $6.36 billion in cryptocurrency from wallets held at Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, in what investigators have described as the biggest crypto heist on record. Blockchain analysis firms have attributed the attack to North Korea’s...
Microsoft AI CEO recalls Larry Page’s sci-fi vision; Elon Musk says ‘He is right’
Spread the love Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman has recounted a futuristic lunch conversation from 2015 with Google co-founderLarry Page. Revealing that the chat took place at a canteen in SpaceX, Suleyman said that Page envisioned exploring distant galaxies using advanced self-propelling probes by the end of the century. Responding to Suleyman’s story, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk echoed the sentiment,...
Fungus in Rs 230 butter pack: Panel orders Rs 2L payout, refers case to FSSAI
Spread the love AI generated image used for representative purpose NEW DELHI: A district consumer commission in Hyderabad has held a butter manufacturer and retailer guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice after a woman found fungus and other visible contamination in a packet of organic cooking butter she had purchased from a retail outlet. The commission found...
Captain Smit Machchhar’s skull fracture: Neurosurgeon explains his head injury and tree-branch scar
Spread the love Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian-origin pilot of Flydubai flight FZ1073, who was allegedly attacked by his co-pilot, has been awarded the First Class Order of Zayed II by the UAE President. Videos from the ceremony have drawn attention to the serious head injury he sustained. A neurosurgeon explains the medical complexities that may have made his injury particularly...
