IndiGo has fully updated its entire A320 fleet, becoming the first Indian carrier to complete mandatory software enhancements. This rapid upgrade, prompted by an Airbus global warning about solar radiation affecting flight-control systems, saw Air India and Air India Express also making significant progress. While minor delays occurred, cancellations were largely avoided as airlines raced…
The Centre has informed the Karnataka High Court that unchecked unlawful content on social media threatens democracy. It accused X of evading accountability under the IT Act’s ‘safe harbour’ provision, arguing this protection isn’t absolute but depends on responsible conduct. The government emphasized that social media platforms have a responsibility to regulate content due to…
Disaster management officials in Bokaro conducted mock drills at Durga Puja pandals, focusing on fire safety, stretcher-making, CPR, and first aid. The initiative, led by Deputy Commissioner Ajay Nath Jha, aimed to train organizers and devotees for effective emergency response. Civil defence personnel demonstrated life-saving techniques, urging calm and trained methods during emergencies to prevent…
Milwaukee experienced a devastating flash flood due to torrential rainfall exceeding 10 inches in a short period, leading to widespread chaos. The deluge submerged streets, stranded fairgoers at the Wisconsin State Fair, and prompted numerous emergency rescues.
Task Force sleuths visited state endowment minister Konda Surekha’s residence to apprehend suspended OSD Sumanth, leading to a confrontation. The minister’s daughter questioned the lack of a warrant, alleging a conspiracy to implicate her father. The incident escalated with the arrival of local police and a viral video.
The Indian government has extended the ban on the Naga rebel group NSCN(K) for another five years, citing its violent activities and alliances with anti-India forces. The Home Ministry highlighted the group’s secessionist agenda, involvement in extortion, and procurement of arms with foreign assistance.
A massive search is underway for dismissed IAS officer Pooja Khedkar and her family after they allegedly kidnapped and wrongfully confined a truck helper following a road rage incident in Navi Mumbai. The family has been missing since September 15, prompting police to issue Look Out Circulars to prevent their escape from the country.
Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1’ has crossed the Rs 500-crore mark, solidifying Rishab’s position as a bankable storyteller. This sequel to the 2022 hit has become the second-biggest film of 2025, with Hindi and Kannada driving its success. The film is now aiming for the top spot, facing competition from new releases.
Sangeeth, winner of ‘Super Star’ in 2005, reflects on the show’s lasting impact. He cherishes the recognition and the unique format that allowed improvisation, accompanied by Stephen’s piano. Sangeeth values his friendship with fellow contestant Job Kurian, emphasizing their supportive camaraderie. He fondly recalls his performances and the mentorship from judges like Bala Bhaskar.
