Jerusalem, Oct 5 (IANS) The Omani co-pilot who attempted to crash a flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv had planned to deliberately crash the aircraft into a building or another plane at Israel's Ben Gurion Airport, according to reports in the Israeli media.
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of the Punjab Police, who is currently posted with the Government Railway Police (GRP), was shot at by three unidentified motorcycle-borne men while he was returning home from duty in Amritsar, with the incident prompting BJP MP Ravneet Singh Bittu to condemn the attack and question the Bhagwant Mann government over the law and order situation in the state.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) 'It is better to be a Machchhar than a cockroach, and when life gives you a chance, choose the former over the latter'. This is the latest viral social media analogy/meme comparing the CJP's moves with the brave action of flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar.
Tiruppur, Oct 4 (IANS) Tiruppur district police have registered a case against Tamil Nadu Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin for allegedly involving a child in an election campaign and making the child speak in a manner insulting to the Chief Minister.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The crew of a hijacked flydubai flight reportedly clashed with Israeli passengers after they subdued an axe-wielding co-pilot who had attacked the pilot.
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 4 (IANS) Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala on Sunday ordered a fresh Vigilance inquiry into allegations involving Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar during his tenure as the state’s Public Works Department Secretary, following a petition submitted by Congress leader Malayinkeezhu Venugopal.
Ranchi, Oct 4 (IANS) Police conducted simultaneous raids at several hotels and bars in Jharkhand capital Ranchi following complaints of alleged immoral activities and rampant violation of rules by bar and hotel operators.
Jerusalem, Oct 4 (IANS) Captain Smit Machchhar, the pilot who fought off an alleged attempt to seize control of a flydubai aircraft bound for Israel, has recounted the terrifying moments inside the cockpit when he realised that his co-pilot was attacking him.
Modasa (Gujarat), Oct 3 (IANS) A 27-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly opened fire at a police team during a chase in Gujarat’s Aravalli district, with the Local Crime Branch (LCB) recovering 425.8 kg of poppy straw worth Rs 63.87 lakh from the car he was travelling in, police said on Saturday.
Bhavnagar, Oct 3 (IANS) Six people have been arrested in connection with an alleged conspiracy to prepare fake milk-fat reports and cause a financial loss of around Rs 53 lakh to CRAVE CREAMERY LLP, a milk company located at Bhojpara village in Bhavnagar district, police said on Saturday.
