The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has taken action against Air India, issuing a notice to the airline’s CEO. The warning concerns breaches of pilot duty regulations. The DGCA has reprimanded CEO and Accountable Manager Campbell Wilson for alleged misuse of duty hour exemptions and for providing inadequate explanations regarding the matter. The violations relate to flight duty time limitations (FDTL). Following the closure of Pakistani airspace, Air India was granted a temporary exemption on cockpit crew duty hours, which was to last until April 2025. This exemption was specifically for flights that passed through Pakistani airspace. The DGCA…
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President Donald Trump initiated action to address rising crime rates in Washington D.C. This action is part of a broader strategy to tackle crime in the city, involving federal oversight of the local police and the deployment of National Guard personnel. Following the announcement of federal control over the Washington police, the Pentagon confirmed on Thursday that all 800 National Guard troops dispatched to Washington D.C. are now fully operational. These troops are actively involved in efforts to reduce criminal activity. What prompted the National Guard deployment? President Trump declared a crime emergency in the nation’s capital on August 11th,…
As India celebrates its 79th Independence Day, the spirit of patriotism is high. Many Indians observe the day by spending time with family or enjoying patriotic movies at home. Numerous patriotic films are available on OTT platforms, offering viewers a way to honor the nation. If you are looking for entertainment today, you can watch many films on OTT platforms that will enhance the celebration. These include web series and movies. Here are some patriotic films that you can watch, to experience the colors of freedom and be filled with enthusiasm. 1. ‘Border’ ‘Border’, a 1997 release, was directed and…
The West Indies’ victory over Pakistan in the ODI series, after a 34-year gap, has led to strong reactions, particularly concerning the performance of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. Their poor batting in the last two matches, where Pakistan lost, has been heavily criticized by former cricketer Basit Ali. Ali suggested that instead of playing cricket, they should focus on endorsements, accusing them of relying on their early career performances and ignoring coaching advice. In the decisive match, Pakistan was all out for 92 runs in under 30 overs, leading to a heavy defeat. Azam scored just nine runs, and…
On the occasion of Independence Day 2025, Mahindra and Ola are preparing to launch electric scooters, SUVs, and innovative technologies, including futuristic designs, AI features, and EV platforms. Ola will launch a new sports scooter on August 15, 2025, during the Sankalp 2025 event at its Gigafactory in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The company aims to expand its portfolio with this sporty model, which is hinted at by a teaser featuring a grab rail and a single-piece flat seat. Ola Electric has announced the MoveOS 6 software update for its electric two-wheelers, which is set to be released before Sankalp 2025.…
India is preparing to celebrate its 79th Independence Day on August 15, 2025. The Prime Minister will be present at the Red Fort in New Delhi for the flag hoisting ceremony, marking the beginning of the celebrations. Following the unfurling of the national flag, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver his 12th consecutive address to the nation. This year’s Independence Day theme is ‘Naya Bharat,’ reflecting the government’s focus on achieving its ‘Viksit Bharat’ vision for the year 2047. The Prime Minister’s arrival at the Red Fort will be followed by his reception by the Defence Minister, the Minister of…
Former US President Donald Trump, in anticipation of his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, voiced his confidence in the potential for a peace agreement. The meeting is scheduled for August 15 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Trump stated, “I think President Putin will make peace and President Zelensky will make peace.” When questioned about incentives to end the war, Trump replied, “We’re going to see what happens with our meeting. We have a big meeting. It’s going to be, I think, very important for Russia, and it’s going to be very important for us and important…
As India commemorates 78 years of freedom, with the 79th Independence Day being celebrated on August 15th, here is a selection of impactful dialogues from Indian cinema that celebrate patriotism. These dialogues have become iconic, stirring feelings of pride and inspiring a sense of national unity. ‘In the religion column, we write INDIAN in bold and capital letters, baby.’ ‘The one who dies for the country never dies.’ ‘A Hindustani, whatever he may be, dislikes two things: losing in cricket and an attack on his country.’ ‘You ask for milk, we’ll give you kheer; you ask for Kashmir…..we’ll tear you…
The World Championship of Legends 2025, hosted in England, was largely remembered for the India vs. Pakistan match, with the Indian team boycotting two of the contests. However, other events from the tournament also garnered attention, most notably an 18-ball over bowled by former Australian all-rounder John Hastings. Hastings has now resurfaced in the news, as he revealed a 14-year-old anecdote from a party hosted by former Indian cricket star Yuvraj Singh. During a recent podcast, Hastings recounted the incident. The conversation, held on the ‘Willow Talk’ podcast alongside former Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin, recalled a party thrown by Yuvraj…
Today, India commemorates its 79th Independence Day, a day of immense significance for every citizen. The entire country is immersed in celebrations, reflecting the joy of freedom. In 1947, India achieved independence after two centuries of British colonial rule. This day honors the sacrifices made during the freedom movement, celebrates the nation’s advancements, and promotes unity among its people. Prime Minister Modi will unfurl the Indian flag at the Red Fort, followed by a 21-gun salute and a national address. This will be PM Modi’s 12th address from the Red Fort. The theme for this year is ‘New India’, envisioning…