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24 May 2026


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DGCA sacks 4 over IndiGo flight chaos

India’s civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has terminated four senior Flight Operations Inspectors (FOIs) for lapses linked…

9 dead as bus plunges into gorge, Andhra Pradesh

A tragic road accident in Andhra Pradesh’s Alluri Sitarama Raju district claimed at least nine lives and left more than 20 people…

Six months on, Air India crash mystery persists

It has been six months since the Air India Boeing 787 plane crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12, killing 260 people —…

Kerala logs 76% turnout in phase 2 polls

Kerala registered a high voter turnout in the second phase of the local body elections held on Thursday, recording 76.08 percent polling…

Former Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil dies at 90

Former Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil, one of India’s senior-most Congress leaders and a respected parliamentarian, passed away on Friday at the…

Bengaluru hits 12°C as December chill bites

Bengaluru is set to experience one of its coldest December periods in recent years, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts a…

IndiGo’s Rs 10,000 vouchers to passengers

India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has announced that passengers severely affected by widespread flight disruptions between December 3 and 5 will receive travel…

Goa nightclub owners held in Thailand

The co‑owners of the nightclub Birch by Romeo Lane,  Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, have been detained in Phuket, Thailand, and are…

Tamil Nadu officer wins UN’s top environment honour

Supriya Sahu, a senior IAS officer from Tamil Nadu, has been awarded the United Nations’ Champions of the Earth honour for 2025, …

Tirumala Temple hit by Rs 54 cr fake silk scam

A major fraud has come to light at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), the body that manages the famous Tirumala temple. For…