LOCAL NEWS

A Canadian Air Force aircraft is ferrying 191 stranded passengers of an Air India flight from Iqaluit airport to Chicago on Wednesday, a day after the flight was diverted to the airport owing to a bomb threat. The aircraft departed from Iqaluit at 3.54 am UTC (9.30 am IST) and is expected to land in Chicago at around 7.48 am UTC (1.15 pm IST).  Air India’s Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft enroute to Chicago from Delhi was diverted to the Canadian airport following a bomb threat on Tuesday. It had 211 people, including 20 crew members. At least 10 Indian flights have received hoax bomb threats in the last 48 hours, an issue over which a Parliamentary Standing Committee and… Read More »Air India’s Latest Update Day After Hoax Call Grounded It’s Jet In Canada

<p>Today, October 16, 2024, is a pivotal day in Jammu and Kashmir&rsquo;s politics, as Omar Abdullah of the National Conference is set to take the oath as the first Chief Minister of the Union Territory following the abrogation of Article 370. However, just ahead of the swearing-in ceremony, the Congress party made a surprising decision to not join the government, though it will continue to provide outside support. This comes after the National Conference-Congress alliance secured victory in the recent assembly elections. The swearing-in will take place at 11:30 AM at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre, with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha administering the oath to Omar Abdullah and his ministers. Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul… Read More »Congress Stays Out of Omar Abdullah’s Government, Two Key Reasons Behind the Decision

<p>Today, October 16, 2024, is a pivotal day in Jammu and Kashmir&rsquo;s politics, as Omar Abdullah of the National Conference is set to take the oath as the first Chief Minister of the Union Territory following the abrogation of Article 370. However, just ahead of the swearing-in ceremony, the Congress party made a surprising decision to not join the government, though it will continue to provide outside support. This comes after the National Conference-Congress alliance secured victory in the recent assembly elections. The swearing-in will take place at 11:30 AM at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre, with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha administering the oath to Omar Abdullah and his ministers. Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul… Read More »Farooq Abdullah Raises Demand for Full Statehood in Jammu and Kashmir | ABP News

<p>Pakistan has not ceased its rhetoric over Kashmir, and now China has joined in, echoing similar sentiments. During the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, both countries lamented the Kashmir issue together, indicating a united front on this contentious topic. In a joint statement following their bilateral discussions, the mention of Jammu and Kashmir highlighted the ongoing tensions surrounding the region. China’s involvement is particularly noteworthy, as it described Kashmir as a “leftover issue from history” that requires resolution. This framing suggests a call for international attention to the matter, positioning it as a lingering concern that has not been adequately addressed. Furthermore, both nations emphasized the need for strengthening high-level international cooperation, underlining the… Read More »SCO Summit: Pakistan and China Unite Over Kashmir Issue, Issues Joint Statement | ABP News

Sanjeev Sharma, an Indian engineer at Elon Musk’s SpaceX, has garnered significant attention on social media for his remarkable educational and professional background. Mr Sharma’s journey began with a degree from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), followed by a successful stint at Indian Railways. He started as a Divisional Mechanical Engineer and rose through the ranks to become Deputy Chief Mechanical Engineer, serving the Railways for over 11 years. Seeking further growth, Mr Sharma pursued a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, graduating in 2003. He then joined Seagate Technology as a Staff Mechanical Engineer and progressed to Senior Mechanical Engineer in 2008. During his five-year tenure at Seagate,… Read More »From Indian Railways To Space X, Engineer’s Impressive Career Trajectory Stuns Internet