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An Air India direct flight from New Delhi to Chicago was diverted to Iqaluit Airport in Canada today following a hoax bomb threat which was posted online. Yesterday, two IndiGo and one Air India flight also received fake threats. “Flight AI127 operating from Delhi to Chicago on October 15, 2024, was the subject of a security threat posted online and, as a precautionary measure, has landed at Iqaluit Airport in Canada. “The aircraft and passengers are being re-screened as per the laid down security protocol. Air India has activated agencies at the airport to assist the passengers until such time that their journey can resume,” the airline said. As per FlightRadar24, the Air India flight AI127… Read More »Hoax Calls Ground 3 Flights, Air India Jet Lands At Remote Canada Airport

<p>The Supreme Court on Tuesday while hearing the suo moto case in the rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College &amp; Hospital, Kolkata, and directed the West Bengal government to provide detailed information on the legal basis, qualifications, deployment, and remuneration of civic volunteers involved in the state’s institutions, including hospitals.</p> <p>The top court directed the West Bengal government to give details of recruitment process of Ratire Sathi scheme.&nbsp;</p> <p>”It is a nice process of conferring political patronage on unverified persons,” CJI Chandrachud remarked while hearing the contentions of lawyers raising the issue of Ratire Sathi scheme.</p> <p>The top court sought complete details of the scheme including the recruitment… Read More »‘Nice Way To Confer Political Patronage’: SC Seeks Details From Bengal Govt’s On ‘Ratire Sathi’ Scheme Recruits

Amitabh Bachchan’s kind and chivalrous nature has won our hearts time and again. Once more, the megastar has impressed the internet by offering help to a contestant on his show Kaun Banega Crorepati. In a video shared by the makers on Instagram, we are introduced to a participant, Prashant Pramod Jamdade, who will be seen in an upcoming episode. The 30-year-old man from Maharashtra has difficulty in walking. Prashant shared that he underwent surgery for a lump on his back when he was an infant. During the operation, his nerves were affected, leading to a loss of range of motion in his legs. Always the one to step forward to help others, Amitabh Bachchan asked Prashant Pramod Jamdade to… Read More »Amitabh Bachchan Offers Medical Help To Kaun Banega Crorepati Contestant With Nerve Issue

<p>A Delhi court on Tuesday extended the interim bail granted to Jammu and Kashmir Member Parliament (MP) Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, till October 28. The court has deferred the order on Rashid’s regular bail plea in the case till October 28 in a terror-funding case.</p> <p>Additional Sessions Judge Chander Jit Singh passed the order on the ground of the health condition of Rashid’s father, after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) said it had verified the documents and was not opposing the application, the PTI reported.</p> <p>The counsel for Rashid told the court that this was the last time that his client was seeking an extension. No violation of any of the… Read More »Court Extends Engineer Rashid’s Interim Bail Till October 28

<p><strong>Chennai news:</strong> Amid heavy rainfall and flood-like conditions, Tamil Nadu government has declared a holiday for schools, colleges, and government offices in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and Chengalpattu districts on Wednesday, October 16. The government has advised private companies to allow work from home if not to operate with minimal staff. The state has also declared holiday for select departments.</p> <p>The decision follows the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) issuance of a red alert for the region, predicting continued heavy rainfall. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin visited several areas in Chennai on Tuesday to inspect waterbodies and monitor flood prevention measures.</p> <p>As of Tuesday morning, Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin reported… Read More »Chennai Rains: Schools, Colleges To Remain Shut On Wednesday As City Faces Flood-Like Situation