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After altercation, passenger jumps off a moving plane at airport in US

A passenger was rushed to a hospital on Friday night after jumping out of a moving plane at Los Angeles International Airport, authorities said. United Express flight 5365, operated by SkyWest, was pulling away from a gate shortly after 7pm...

US carries out air strikes against Iran-backed militia in Iraq, Syria

The United States said on Sunday it carried out another round of air strikes against Iran-backed militia in Iraq and Syria, this time in response to drone attacks by the militia against US personnel and facilities in Iraq. In a...

No alternative to two-state solution between Israelis and Palestinians: India

India has emphasised that there is no alternative to the two-state solution between Israel and Palestine, and said the peace process can’t be put on the back burner amid concerns about tensions increasing again in Gaza. New Delhi’s position was outlined...

President Kovind takes train to his native village in UP

President Ram Nath Kovind and his wife boarded a special train at New Delhi’s Safdarjung railway station to travel to the former’s native Paraunkh village in Kanpur. It is the first such journey by the head of the state in...

Julian Assange’s fianceé urges Joe Biden to ‘break with Trump’s legacy’ and drop charges

Stella Moris, the fiancé of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, urged US President Joe Biden to break with Donald Trump’s legacy and drop the extradition case against him. If Biden really wants to break with the Trump legacy, then he has...

US gets special envoy for LGBTQ rights as White House marks Pride Month

In a first, the White House has made space for a special envoy to oversee and advance the rights of the LGBTQ community in the United States as the nation is all set to mark Pride Month. President Joe Biden...

World Music Day 2021: Kumar Sanu, Shibani Kashyap, Mohit Chauhan on how the industry has changed

World Music Day 2021 is being celebrated across the globe on June 21. On the occasion, we talked to singers from the 90s such as Kumar Sanu, Shibani Kashyap, Mohit Chauhan and DJ Sheizwood to explore how the industry has...

Amarnath Yatra cancelled in view of Covid 19 pandemic

Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Monday cancelled the annual Amarnath pilgrimage amid the Covid-19 pandemic. However, all the rituals will be held, he said. Sinha announced the decision after discussions with the shrine board. “Shri Amarnathji Yatra cancelled...

Sonia Gandhi calls AICC meet on June 24, to discuss plan to ‘take on the govt’

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has called a meeting of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) on June 24 to chalk out a plan to protest against the government on issues such as rising petrol and diesel prices, news agency...

Won’t meet Joe Biden, says Iran’s president-elect Ebrahim Raisi

Iran's president-elect said Monday he would not meet with President Joe Biden nor negotiate over Tehran's ballistic missile program and its support of regional militias, sticking to a hard-line position following his landslide victory in last week's election. Judiciary chief...

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Kanpur crash: Driver Mohan claims he was behind wheel

The probe into Kanpur’s high-profile Lamborghini crash took a fresh turn on Wednesday after one Mohan, the alleged designated...