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October 04, 2022

IAF scrambles Sukhois as Iran flight gets hoax bomb call

A bomb scare aboard a Tehran to Guangzhou flight from Iran on Monday while it was on Indian airspace led to the scrambling of Indian Air Force fighter jets, but the alert turned out to be fake.

1 min

Made-In-India Light Combat Helicopter joins Air Force fleet

THE Indian Air Force on Monday inducted its first unit of the indigenous Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) at the Jodhpur airbase in Rajasthan. Christened Prachand, the LCH at present contains about 45% indigenous content by value, which will progressively increase to over 55% in future versions.

1 min

Capital reports 412 dengue cases in a week

Highest cases recorded in last four years, weekly tally soars by 400%; one fatality recorded so far, says MCD data

1 min

DCW writes to K’taka CM after domestic abuse video goes viral

TAKING suo motu cognisance of a viral video depicting domestic violence, the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has written a letter on Monday to the Chief Minister of Karnataka Basavaraj Bommai seeking urgent action in the matter. The commission said in a notice the said video is alleged to be from Bengaluru, Karnataka.

1 min

Sonia in Mysuru, to join Bharat Jodo Yatra on Oct 6

Party leader Shivakumar terms the yatra a grand success in K'taka

1 min

GOVERNORS MUST BE NON-PARTISAN AND UPHOLD FOUNDING DEED

STATE after state in India is falling for governor-chief minister tussles like a row of dominoes. The latest instance is Punjab, where Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had criticised the governor after the latter sought details  of the legislative business to be taken up in the Assembly session last month.

3 mins

Kharge for debate on jobs, inflation; wants team work | Tharoor says he doesn’t carry any baggage in party

As Congress presidential race enters campaign stage, both candidates, Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor, articulate their vision and concerns to Bansy Kalappa and Preetha Nair

6 mins

Bypoll season: BJP faces test in Bihar, Maha

EC announces by-elections in 6 states – Bihar, Maharashtra, UP, Telangana, Odisha and Haryana – for 7 seats

1 min

First Truss U-turn on tax cuts for rich

BRITAIN'S under-fire Conservative government on Monday announced a dramatic U-turn on a controversial tax cut for high-earners, part of a debtdriven economic package that has bombed with the markets, electorate and much of the ruling party.

1 min

BSNL to complete 4G roll-out in 12-18 months

Company says it would also start deploying 5G network in 2023

2 mins

Crypto exchange WazirX lays off 60 employees

CRYPTO exchange WazirX has laid off 30% of its workforce or over 60 employees, sources confirmed on Friday (September 30).

1 min

India vs Pak on Feb 12 in Cape Town

T20 WC2023

1 min

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