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All probable causes behind Air India Ahmedabad crash being investigated: Murlidhar Mohol

IANS | December 4, 2025 2:23 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) All probable causes leading to the June 12, 2005, fatal Air India accident in Ahmedabad that killed more than 241 people onboard and several others on the ground are being investigated, and the final report will be published after the completion of the investigation, the government told the Parliament on Thursday.

BJP hails Putin’s India visit as ‘auspicious moment’, expects major strategic and economic outcomes

IANS | December 4, 2025 2:18 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) As Russian President Vladimir Putin begins his two-day visit to India, the BJP on Thursday said it is a very auspicious moment, noting that India has shared a long-standing and multifaceted relationship with Russia. The party added that Delhi is ready to welcome him and is hopeful for positive developments.

Gaurav Gogoi recalls Gadkari's viral video while flagging Assam highway's poor quality

IANS | December 4, 2025 2:10 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Congress MP and Deputy Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, on Thursday raised concerns over the "poor quality" of NH-37 between Jorhat and Dibrugarh in Assam, urging Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari to take urgent corrective measures.

'Govt advises foreign delegations not to meet LoP': Rahul’s startling charge ahead of Putin visit

IANS | December 4, 2025 2:07 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday claimed that the Centre has been advising the foreign delegations against any meeting or discussion with the Leader of Opposition (LoP), a norm that was exercised during the previous governments, both during the UPA and the NDA.

Centre won't be mute spectator to communal incitement in Bengal: Guv Bose

IANS | December 4, 2025 2:03 PM

Kolkata, Dec 4 (IANS) West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose cautioned on Thursday that the Centre would not remain a mute spectator if communal passions are fanned in the state.

Air India reported 3 technical glitches on Boeing 787 planes since July: Minister

IANS | December 4, 2025 1:55 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Air India has reported three technical glitches, since July this year, related to Boeing 787 aircraft in its fleet, Parliament was informed on Thursday.

Over 157 lakh passengers benefit from 3.27 lakh UDAN flights: Minister

IANS | December 4, 2025 1:50 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) More than 157 lakh passengers have been benefited from the operation of 3.27 lakh Regional Connectivity Scheme-UDAN, flights, connecting various destinations across the country including tier 2 cities, the Parliament was informed on Thursday.

Centre confirms mistreatment of Indian deportee from US, rejects handcuff claim in Rajya Sabha

IANS | December 4, 2025 1:38 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) A discussion on the alleged “maltreatment and handcuffing” of Indian nationals deported from the US dominated Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, after Samajwadi Party MP Ramji Lal Suman from Uttar Pradesh raised concerns over the treatment of deportees.

India, Russia look at cementing trade and investment ties

IANS | December 4, 2025 1:25 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The India-Russia bilateral relationship has remained strong and stable over the past 78 years with a shared commitment to a multipolar world as well to expand the engagement beyond the traditional military, nuclear and space cooperation, an official statement said on Thursday, ahead of the Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two-day visit to India.

'Children dying, elderly suffering': Sonia, Priyanka target Centre over air pollution

IANS | December 4, 2025 1:25 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Opposition on Thursday staged a protest at the Makar Dwar on the Parliament premises, criticising the Centre for what it described as inadequate measures to address the escalating air pollution crisis across central and northern India.

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All probable causes behind Air India Ahmedabad crash being investigated: Murlidhar Mohol

BJP hails Putin’s India visit as ‘auspicious moment’, expects major strategic and economic outcomes

Gaurav Gogoi recalls Gadkari's viral video while flagging Assam highway's poor quality

'Govt advises foreign delegations not to meet LoP': Rahul’s startling charge ahead of Putin visit

Centre won't be mute spectator to communal incitement in Bengal: Guv Bose

Air India reported 3 technical glitches on Boeing 787 planes since July: Minister

Over 157 lakh passengers benefit from 3.27 lakh UDAN flights: Minister

Centre confirms mistreatment of Indian deportee from US, rejects handcuff claim in Rajya Sabha

India, Russia look at cementing trade and investment ties

'Children dying, elderly suffering': Sonia, Priyanka target Centre over air pollution

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