A flight operated by IndiGo was delayed for three hours at Kanpur airport after a rat was discovered inside the aircraft. The plane was carrying 140 passengers. The passengers alerted the crew to the presence of the rat. The flight was scheduled to leave for Delhi at 2:55 am. Following the discovery, all passengers were evacuated. The flight, which was meant to land at 4:10 pm, arrived in Delhi at 7:16 pm because of the delay. In a separate incident, an IndiGo flight en route from Mumbai to Phuket was diverted to Chennai on September 19 due to a reported…
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The United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have jointly declared their recognition of Palestinian statehood. The move is anticipated to face opposition from the United States and present complexities for Israel. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer used X to announce the United Kingdom’s formal recognition of the State of Palestine, citing the goal of restoring peace for both Palestinians and Israelis, along with promoting a two-state solution. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney also used X to announce Canada’s recognition of Palestine as a state. The Canadian PM stated, “It is in this context that Canada recognises the State of Palestine and…
Bollywood star Salman Khan will be seen playing an army officer in his next film, ‘Battle of Galwan,’ directed by Apurva Lakhia. The film has been a topic of discussion for some time. Khan traveled to Ladakh for the shoot and recently returned after completing his work. The shooting schedule was marked by difficult conditions, including encounters with sandstorms. Chitrangada Singh is also a part of the film. She shared her experience in an interview, saying, “It was exciting. This is the first time I will be sharing screen space with Salman. I know him, but being on set professionally…
WhatsApp has released a new video note feature for its global user base on both Android and iOS platforms. This feature allows users to send short video messages, mimicking the functionality of voice notes. Users can now record and send video notes up to 60 seconds long, facilitating quick and engaging communication. The video note feature provides a simple way for users to share a range of emotions, greetings, and reactions using short video clips. Its design mirrors the ease of use of voice notes, a feature already well-integrated into WhatsApp’s interface.
Team India’s winning run in the Asia Cup 2025 is still going strong. India beat Pakistan by 6 wickets in their first Super-4 match. This marks India’s fourth consecutive victory in the tournament. This victory also led to a big change in the Super-4 points table. India has moved to the top of the points table, surpassing Bangladesh. Bangladesh is now in second place. Pakistan is at the bottom of the table and must win their next match to advance. India has started Super-4 with a great performance, recording their second win against Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025. After…
Priyanka Gandhi has launched a strong critique of the Indian government’s policy towards Palestine, describing it as ‘shameful’ and lacking ‘moral rectitude.’ She took to social media to express her views, recalling India’s early recognition of Palestine in 1988, when it stood in solidarity with the Palestinian people. She pointed out that other countries, such as Australia, Canada, and the UK, have recently followed suit, but noted that India’s current approach represents a disappointing shift from its earlier stance. Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, have voiced strong objections to the recognition of a Palestinian state. Netanyahu has stated…
Nepal’s Prime Minister Sushila Karki has expanded the interim government by adding five new ministers on Sunday. This brings the total strength of Karki’s cabinet to nine members. Following the recommendation of Karki, President Ramchandra Paudel appointed Anil Kumar Sinha, Mahabir Pun, Sangeeta Kaushal Mishra, Jagdish Kharel, and Madan Pariyar as ministers, according to sources from the President’s Office. The new ministers are scheduled to take their oath of office at the Presidential Palace today. As per sources, Anil Kumar Sinha will be in charge of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, while Mahabir Pun will be assigned to the…
The GST Council has decided to lower taxes on electronic items, offering a welcome respite for consumers. The 28% tax bracket has been abolished, leaving only two slabs of 5% and 18%. This change will result in lower prices for products like televisions, refrigerators, air conditioners, and dishwashers. The key question is whether mobile phones and laptops will also experience price reductions. The government has reduced the Goods and Services Tax on televisions (LCD and LED), monitors, and projectors from 28% to 18%. Previously, high taxes contributed to elevated prices, but now consumers can anticipate savings of approximately 2,000 to…
In the Asia Cup 2025, India continued their dominance over Pakistan, achieving a comprehensive victory. Pakistan, batting first, managed 171 runs. India’s response was spearheaded by Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill, whose aggressive batting led to a commanding win with six wickets to spare. Sharma and Gill formed a formidable partnership, reaching 50 runs in just 4.4 overs. Sharma’s aggressive approach saw him reach a half-century in 24 balls, complemented by Gill’s classic style. Together, they propelled the team past 100 runs in 52 balls, setting a strong foundation for the win. While Gill was later dismissed for 47, the…
The Royal Enfield Meteor 350, a widely popular cruiser motorcycle, receives a refresh for the 2025 model year. The update includes aesthetic enhancements, a range of new color schemes, and several feature additions. The Fireball variant caters to younger riders with bright orange and grey color options. The Stellar variant offers simpler shades like matte grey and marine blue. The Aurora variant boasts a retro look with green and red color choices, while the Supernova variant comes in black with chrome finishes for a premium appearance. The price for the base model starts at ₹1.96 lakh (ex-showroom), rising to ₹2.16…