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India Prepares for Independence Day Amidst Historical Reflections
Politicshindustan-timesindian-express2d ago2 sources

India Prepares for Independence Day Amidst Historical Reflections

India is on high alert with extensive security measures in Delhi for its Independence Day celebrations, while also reflecting on how major cities like Delhi, Lahore, Calcutta, and Karachi experienced freedom in 1947. The occasion also brings historical insights into figures like Mahatma Gandhi's whereabouts on August 15, 1947.

Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman Invited to BRICS Summit
Worldhindustan-timesndtv5d ago2 sources

Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman Invited to BRICS Summit

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has been invited to the BRICS Summit in New Delhi in his capacity as the chair of the Bimstec grouping, making his attendance a key point of focus.

Delhi CM Criticizes AAP MLA for Inappropriate Attire in Viral Video
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-express6d ago2 sources

Delhi CM Criticizes AAP MLA for Inappropriate Attire in Viral Video

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal publicly criticized an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA for his inappropriate attire in a viral video, urging him to dress properly, especially when women are present for signatures. The CM's remarks highlighted concerns about decorum.

Woman Killed by BMW in Delhi, Driver Arrested
Worldindian-expressndtv6d ago2 sources

Woman Killed by BMW in Delhi, Driver Arrested

A woman was tragically killed after being run over by a BMW while crossing the road in Delhi Cantt on her way home from work. The driver of the vehicle has since been arrested.

Speeding BMW Kills Woman in Delhi, Sparks Road Blockade
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-times6d ago2 sources

Speeding BMW Kills Woman in Delhi, Sparks Road Blockade

A speeding BMW car ran over and killed a woman in Delhi, leading to villagers blocking a road near the T-3 terminal of the airport in protest. The incident caused significant traffic diversions.

Delhi Slum Residents Detail Struggle with Extreme Heat
HealthThe Guardian21h ago

Delhi Slum Residents Detail Struggle with Extreme Heat

Personal testimonies from residents of Delhi slums are providing key insights into a new project aimed at protecting those living in India's capital from extreme temperatures, with heatwaves now recognized as disasters.

Class 8 Girl Killed in Delhi DTC Bus Accident
Politicshindustan-times3d ago

Class 8 Girl Killed in Delhi DTC Bus Accident

A Class 8 girl was killed when a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus ran over her scooter in Delhi's New Ashok Nagar, with her body taken to Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital for medico-legal proceedings.

Wife and Lover Arrested for Builder's Murder in South Delhi
CultureTimes of Indiaindian-express4d ago2 sources

Wife and Lover Arrested for Builder's Murder in South Delhi

A woman and her lover have been arrested in South Delhi for the murder of her husband, a builder, which they initially attempted to disguise as a robbery. The investigation revealed a plot involving sleeping pills and electrocution before staging the crime scene.

Finland Warns Indian Jobseekers About Fake Work Offers
Worldhelsinki-times6d ago

Finland Warns Indian Jobseekers About Fake Work Offers

The Finnish embassy in New Delhi has issued a warning to Indian jobseekers regarding fraudulent employment offers and fake Finnish work permits, following numerous inquiries about suspicious recruitment documents.

Airbus Joins Probe into Air India Flight Turbulence Incident
Businesshindustan-timeschannel-news-asiaDaily Sabah+1punch-ng6d ago4 sources

Airbus Joins Probe into Air India Flight Turbulence Incident

Airbus has joined the investigation into a severe turbulence incident on an Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi, which caused injuries to passengers. The aircraft manufacturer will assist the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) in determining the cause of the event.

Bangladesh PM's India Visit Contingent on Hasina Extradition
PoliticsSCMPeconomic-timesTimes of India+8hindustan-timesstraits-timesmoneycontrolndtvchannel-news-asiageo-newsstar-malaysiadhaka-tribune1d ago11 sources

Bangladesh PM's India Visit Contingent on Hasina Extradition

Bangladesh has stated that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's proposed visit to India is conditional on the extradition of former premier Sheikh Hasina. Dhaka is seeking a "propitious environment" for the visit, linking it directly to Hasina's return.

Record Rainfall in Japan Kills Eight, Strands Thousands at Narita Airport
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Record Rainfall in Japan Kills Eight, Strands Thousands at Narita Airport

Record-breaking rainfall in Japan has resulted in at least eight deaths and left thousands of travelers stranded, particularly at Narita Airport. The severe weather has also caused flooding in other parts of Asia, including Metro Manila and eastern China.

Delhi High Court and Airport Receive Bomb Threats
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv3d ago4 sources

Delhi High Court and Airport Receive Bomb Threats

The Delhi High Court and Delhi airport received bomb threats via email just one day before India's Independence Day. Security measures were heightened following the threats.

Air India Mandates Drug Tests for All Pilots After Incident
BusinessBBCbloomberghindustan-times+7indian-expressDawnirish-independentndtvchannel-news-asiaexpress-tribunemyjoyonline3d ago10 sources

Air India Mandates Drug Tests for All Pilots After Incident

Air India has mandated one-off drug tests for all its over 5,000 pilots following an incident where a captain tested positive for marijuana after a turbulent flight. This decision aims to ensure the safety and well-being of passengers and crew.

Culturendtv3d ago

Woman Dies After Fall From Delhi Flyover

A woman from Shakurpur, a mother of two, died after falling from a Delhi flyover; police reported she had left home without informing her family and had been mentally unwell for a week.

Worldndtv4d ago

Delhi Metro to Operate Early for Independence Day

The Delhi Metro will commence its services at 4 AM on Independence Day to facilitate attendees. Special pre-vended QR tickets will be provided to invitees with valid physical admit cards issued by the Ministry of Defence.

South Delhi Woman Electrocutes Husband in Murder Plot
PoliticsTimes of India4d ago

South Delhi Woman Electrocutes Husband in Murder Plot

Police in South Delhi uncovered a murder plot where a woman, with the help of her lover, allegedly drugged and electrocuted her husband's private parts before staging a robbery, driven by infidelity and financial motives.

DDA Offers Discounted Flats Under Karmayogi Housing Scheme
BusinessTimes of India5d ago

DDA Offers Discounted Flats Under Karmayogi Housing Scheme

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has launched an offer of 1,224 ready-to-move flats in Narela, North-West Delhi, with a 25% discount, specifically for government employees and qualified professionals under the Karmajeevi Awaas Yojana.

Air India Pilot Tests Positive for Illegal Drugs After Flight Incident
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Air India Pilot Tests Positive for Illegal Drugs After Flight Incident

An Air India pilot tested positive for illegal drugs in a second screening following an incident where a flight from Phuket to Delhi experienced a sudden altitude drop, injuring nearly 20 people. Investigations are underway into the cause of the plunge and the pilot's conduct.

IMD Incorrectly Reports, Then Corrects, Delhi Rain Data
Worldhindustan-times6d ago

IMD Incorrectly Reports, Then Corrects, Delhi Rain Data

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) initially reported incorrect rain data for Delhi, then quietly revised it. Delhi has yet to cross its average rainfall for August showers, despite the initial erroneous figures.

Indian High Courts Deny Bail in Rape and Murder Cases
Politicsindian-express6d ago

Indian High Courts Deny Bail in Rape and Murder Cases

The Kerala High Court denied bail to a man accused of raping his daughter, stating the mother cannot settle the case, while the Delhi High Court refused bail to wrestler Sushil Kumar in the Chhatrasal Stadium murder case. These rulings underscore the courts' stance on serious criminal offenses.