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My sister and brothers have been my rock, anchoring me when life feels uncertain. Even though we don’t talk daily, I know I can count on them, and that we are a team... [Read More]
04 July,2025 08:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D`melloMaybe the only way we can reverse the ongoing apocalypse is by sincerely attempting to do one thing that challenges the status quo, causes a dent in the system, or kills the joy of patriarchy daily... [Read More]
27 June,2025 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D`melloAfter flunking the B2 level bilingual exam, I am figuring out how to stomach this setback without retreating into shame, which stems from unresolved trauma around the desire to overperform... [Read More]
20 June,2025 08:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D`melloVacationing, I’ve realised, is about rediscovering one’s evolving self each time. In recent times, the experience with my kids in tow has been one of wonder, vulnerability and zero expectations... [Read More]
13 June,2025 08:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D`melloAt a time when technology offers us an easy way out, we must learn to make failure a teacher, harvest our mistakes and humbly embrace our ignorance as we strive to learn new things... [Read More]
06 June,2025 07:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D`melloThe Indian Navy commissioned INS Tamal (F 71) on 01 July 2025 at Yantar Shipyard, Kaliningrad, Russia, in presence of VAdm Sanjay Jasjit Singh, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command. VAdm Rajaram Swaminathan, Controller Warship Production and Acquisition, VAdm Sergie Lipin, Commander Baltic Fleet of the Russian Federation Navy, were also present on the occasion. (Pics/ Defence PRO)... [Read More]
01 July,2025 09:46 PM ISTDespite a spirited effort with the bat under the young leadership of Shubman Gill, India faltered in defending a challenging target of 371, ultimately succumbing to a five-wicket loss in the series opener. With the second Test slated to commence at Edgbaston in Birmingham on July 2, the Indian think tank faces several pressing selection dilemmas. Insights from the team’s first practice session in Birmingham have already shed light on possible tactical shifts (Photos: BCCI/AFP)... [Read More]
28 June,2025 04:39 PM ISTEngland clawed their way back into the contest on Day 2 of the first Test at Headingley, Leeds, halting India’s charge and bowling them out for 471. Despite Rishabh Pant’s typically aggressive 134, England regained control of the match with disciplined bowling. It was a rare feat, with India becoming one of the few teams in Test history to be bowled out for a sub-500 score despite three individual centuries. Here’s a look at three other times when teams managed to post modest totals despite three batsmen reaching three figures (Photos: AFP)... [Read More]
21 June,2025 08:26 PM ISTThe mortal remains of Saineeta Chakravarti, a crew member of the ill-fated Air India flight AI171, arrived at her residence in Juhu on Monday morning—four days after the London-bound plane crashed in Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff. (Photo Credit/ Special arrangement)... [Read More]
16 June,2025 07:21 PM ISTThree days after the tragic crash of Air India flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad, which has so far claimed 270 lives, hospital authorities confirmed on Sunday the identification of 47 victims through DNA matching, including that of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani as the relatives on Sunday were seen visiting Ahmedabad. Pics/Nimesh Dave... [Read More]
15 June,2025 10:02 PM ISTThe families of the victims of Air India flight AI171 gathered in distress at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital, seeking information about their loved ones who lost their lives in Thursday`s tragic plane crash. The Boeing Dreamliner aicraft crashed into a medical college complex outside the Ahmedabad airport perimeter shortly after takeoff at 1.39 pm. The plane had 242 people onboard, of which only one managed to survive. (Pics/Nimesh Dave)... [Read More]
13 June,2025 08:06 PM ISTA day after Air India flight 171, a London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashed outside Ahmedabad airport killing all 241 on board, grieving families gather to claim the remains of their loved ones. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
13 June,2025 01:49 AM ISTDebris of Air India`s Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft (AI171), which crashed after takeoff from the Ahmedabad Airport on Thursday afternoon, were seen scattered around the hostel and residential quarters of doctors at the BJ Medical College premises. (Pics/Mayur Bhatt, Deepak Ashar)... [Read More]
12 June,2025 12:00 AM ISTThe Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) in New Delhi has successfully retrieved and downloaded black box data from the crashed Air India Flight AI-171. Using advanced tools like a "golden chassis," the team confirmed data integrity. The probe, led by AAIB, includes experts from the Indian Air Force, HAL, the U.S. NTSB, Boeing, and GE. This international effort aims to uncover the cause of the crash that killed 241 people and enhance future aviation safety.... [Read More]
28 June,2025 11:25 AM ISTThe Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has officially confirmed that data from the black boxes of the ill-fated Air India Flight AI-171 has been successfully recovered. As per a circular issued by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), both the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) and Flight Data Recorder (FDR) were retrieved from the crash site in Ahmedabad and transported under high security to Delhi. The data extraction process began on June 24 at the AAIB Lab in the presence of Indian and US experts from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The memory modules have been accessed, and analysis is now underway to reconstruct the chain of events leading to the tragic crash on June 13, 2025.... [Read More]
27 June,2025 03:48 PM ISTFollowing the Ahmedabad plane crash, Gujarat authorities delivered a swift, sensitive, and protocol-driven response. Forensic teams worked tirelessly to identify victims, adapting procedures without compromising standards. Special care was taken for the pilot and co-pilot, while embalming and documentation ensured dignified transport of remains. The state`s coordinated and compassionate handling of the tragedy has been praised as a model for disaster management... [Read More]
20 June,2025 11:33 AM ISTIn the wake of the deadly Air India AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad, the DGCA has introduced strict new draft rules to regulate high-rise structures near airports. The proposed Aircraft (Demolition of Obstructions) Rules, 2025, will empower authorities to identify and demolish or trim buildings and trees that breach safety height limits around aerodromes. The move is aimed at preventing future accidents caused by physical obstructions in flight paths. Property owners must comply within 60 days or face action. The government has invited public suggestions before final approval.... [Read More]
20 June,2025 11:31 AM ISTWhat caused the deadly Air India Dreamliner crash? Aviation expert Commander CM Bhatia breaks down possible reasons — from thrust failure, contaminated fuel, to potential Boeing faults. Was it a catastrophic dual-engine failure during takeoff? What will the black box reveal? As Boeing safety issues come under global scrutiny again, this exclusive interview explains the risks, causes, and reality of air travel safety today.... [Read More]
19 June,2025 06:00 PM ISTVishwas Ramesh Kumar, the sole survivor of the tragic Air India AI-171 crash, mourns the heartbreaking loss of his brother Ajay Ramesh, who was also on board. A native of Diu, Vishwas now resides in the UK and was traveling with his sibling when the tragedy struck.... [Read More]
18 June,2025 05:13 PM ISTAn Air India flight from San Francisco to Mumbai, with a scheduled stop in Kolkata, underwent a mandatory post-landing inspection after a suspected technical glitch was detected. All passengers were safely deplaned, with several later accommodated at a hotel in Kolkata. No injuries were reported. ... [Read More]
17 June,2025 04:50 PM ISTThe mortal remains of Capt Sumeet Sabharwal, one of the victims of the tragic Air India AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad, were brought to his residence in Powai, Mumbai. Family and friends gathered in grief to pay their final respects.... [Read More]
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