IndiGo passenger accidentally opened plane’s emergency exit in December; aircraft took off from Chennai after checks

New Delhi/Bengaluru, January 17A passenger accidentally opened the emergency exit of an IndiGo plane after boarding at Chennai airport last month and the aircraft, which was on the ground, was subject to mandatory engineering checks before it flew to Tiruchirapalli.On Tuesday, Opposition Congress targeted Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya, amid…

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‘Beautiful’ Ladakhi girls dance to ‘Ghodey pe sawar’ amid snow-capped mountains of Ladakh, netizens can’t get enough of ‘graceful dancers and stunning setting’

Chandigarh, January 17 A video of two girls dancing to ‘Ghode pe sawaar’ song from Qala film is going viral. It’s not just another dance cover. The video has too many things that have impressed the netizens. From their synchronised moves to their traditional Ladakhi attire, the performance is…

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‘We need justice’: Wife of Sikh man slain in Canada New Year day shooting

IANS Toronto, January 17 The wife of a 51-year-old Sikh man, who was shot dead when intruders broke into his Mill Woods house in Canada on New Year, has said that she needs swift justice for her husband. Barinder Singh, who hails from Punjab and had moved to Edmonton in…

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Indo-Russian joint venture produces first batch of Kalashnikov AK-203 rifles; deliveries to Indian Army expected soon

New Delhi, January 17 An Indo-Russian joint venture has started manufacturing Kalashnikov AK-203 assault rifles in Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi, a move that will lend greater firepower to the Indian armed forces. Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited plans to ensure 100 per cent localisation of the production of AK-203 rifles in India….

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Tommy weds Jelly: Dogs married off in lavish wedding ceremony in UP’s Aligarh

Lucknow, January 17 This wedding had all the essentials like ‘Band, Baja, Baraat’, lavish food cooked in ‘desi ghee’ and guests dancing to filmy songs, but the bride and groom who took the ‘pheras’ were dogs named Tommy and Jelly. The marriage was held on the auspicious day of Makar…

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Rahul Gandhi on cousin Varun: Can meet him, hug him, but can never accept his ideology

Hoshiarpur (Punjab), January 17Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said he can meet and hug his cousin and BJP MP Varun Gandhi but cannot accept his ideology.”My ideology does not match his ideology. I can never go to an RSS office. You can slit my throat, but I will not…

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71-year-old man dragged by scooter on Bengaluru street; video goes viral

ANI Bengaluru, January 17 A 71-year-old man was dragged by a scooter across street in Bengaluru’s Magadi, the police said on Tuesday. A video of the incident also went viral on social media. #WATCH | Man being dragged behind a scooter on Bengaluru’s Magadi roadThe victim is currently…

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JP Nadda’s tenure as BJP chief extended till June 2024; Amit Shah says BJP will win bigger mandate than 2019

Aditi Tandon New Delhi, January 17 Bilaspur-born Jagat Prakash Nadda on Tuesday became the third incumbent BJP chief to get an extension of tenure, after Lal Krishna Advani and Amit Shah. The BJP national executive passed a unanimous resolution today extending Nadda’s tenure till June 2024. Elected as BJP chief…

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JP Nadda’s tenure as BJP chief extended till June 2024; Amit Shah says party will win bigger mandate than 2019

Aditi Tandon New Delhi, January 17 Bilaspur-born Jagat Prakash Nadda on Tuesday became the third incumbent BJP chief to get an extension of tenure, after Lal Krishna Advani and Amit Shah. The BJP national executive passed a unanimous resolution today extending Nadda’s tenure till June 2024. Elected as BJP chief…

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“Can Hug Him, But…”: Rahul Gandhi On Estranged Cousin Varun Gandhi

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, who is leading the pan-India foot march ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’, today said he can “lovingly meet” and hug his cousin Varun Gandhi, who is a BJP leader, but can never support the ideology he subscribes to. Read More | Source: NDTV News…

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21-year-old Indian student from Punjab’s Hoshiarpur dies in car crash in Australia

Melbourne, January 17 A 21-year-old Indian from Punjab was killed in a fatal car crash in Australia’s Canberra, a media report said. Kunal Chopra from Hoshiarpur district, who held a student visa in Australia, was returning from work around 7 am when his car collided with a concrete pumping truck…

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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif seeks ‘sincere’ talks with India to resolve ‘burning’ issues, including Kashmir; says UAE can play an important role

Islamabad, January 17 Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sought “serious” and “sincere” talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for the resolution of the “burning” issues, including on Kashmir, and said the UAE could play an important role in facilitating the resumption of dialogue between the two nuclear-armed neighbours….

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‘Who is L-G; elected govts are not allowed to function’, says Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi Assembly

Karam Prakash New Delhi, January 17 Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, in Delhi assembly, on the issue of teachers training programme in Finland said that LG’s denial to the proposal of teachers’ training in Finland was an example of a feudal mindset. “Though BJP MPs themselves have studied in foreign…

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In Punjab, Rahul Gandhi says ‘Navjot Singh Sidhu will get some role in Congress’

Deepkamal Kaur Jalandhar, January 17 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said country’s institutions is being controlled by the RSS and BJP, adding that there was ‘pressure’ on media, bureaucracy, EC and judiciary. Rahul Gandhi said: “Punjab can be run from Punjab only. If it is run from Delhi,…

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Punjab CM orders closure of liquor factory in Ferozepur’s Zira

Ruchika M. Khanna Chandigarh, January 17 Punjab Chief Minister on Tuesday ordered closure of Zira factory in Ferozepur. Bhagwant Mann said: “No one will be allowed to spoil the air of Punjab… Therefore, after consulting legal experts, a big decision has been taken in public interest… I have issued…

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