The AAIB’s preliminary report on the May 8 Uttarkashi crash reveals the helicopter’s rotor struck an overhead fiber cable during an emergency landing attempt on NH 34. The chopper tumbled down a hillside, killing six, including the pilot. Investigators continue examining evidence, coordinating with US and Canadian agencies to determine root cause.
A Beech B200 Super King Air crashed shortly after takeoff at London’s SouthendAirport while en route to the Netherlands. The aircraft, capable of carrying 13 passengers and two crew, went down amid dense fog. Fire crews quickly responded, controlled the blaze, and launched rescue operations at the fog-covered crash site.
In a shocking twist, Vijay Yadav, uncle of murdered tennis player Radhika Yadav, revealed that accused Deepak Yadav confessed to the crime and urged that he be hanged without mercy. Speaking to reporters in Gurugram, Vijay also denied claims of Radhika running a tennis academy, stating she never operated or owned such an institution.
A Balasore B.Ed student set herself ablaze (95% burns) after her HoD allegedly demanded sexual favors and threatened her academic future. Despite her July 1 complaint, no action was taken. A rescuer suffered 70% burns. The arrested HoD and suspended principal face state inquiry as protests rock Fakir Mohan College. Victims are at AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
The Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) are India’s top intelligence agencies. IB handles domestic intelligence and counter-intelligence within India. R&AW operates externally, focusing on foreign intelligence and threats. While IB reports to the MHA, R&AW functions under the PMO.
Hyderabad police raided multiple food units, uncovering adulterated ghee, paneer, and other products made under unhygienic conditions without licenses. They arrested 52 individuals, registered 46 cases, and seized thousands of kilograms of contaminated food. Authorities urge citizens to verify expiry dates and report violations via WhatsApp at 8712662666.
A middle-aged couple in Hyderabad, struggling financially, resorted to recording private moments and posting them on adult websites for extra income. They charged Rs 2,000-3,000 per live session and provided sex chat services. After a tip-off, Amberpet police raided their home, uncovering high-definition cameras and ongoing online activities.
A German study has found that early puberty significantly raises long-term risks of mental health issues. Tracking over 6,500 individuals, researchers found early puberty linked to up to 70% higher risk of depression and 45% for anxiety. Effects, including ADHD, persisted for eight years. Experts urge early psychiatric care for affected children.
Following the June 12 Ahmedabad plane crash that killed 270 people, 220 victims have been identified via DNA tests, with 202 bodies returned to families. The Air India flight crashed into a medical complex shortly after take-off. Victims include 160 Indians, 34 British nationals, 7 Portuguese, and 1 Canadian. Identification efforts for remaining victims continue.
A Bengaluru Rapido rider, Suhas, is accused of assaulting a woman passenger, Shreya, after she questioned his reckless driving. The incident, recorded and widely shared, led to a police case. Suhas denies assault, claiming the passenger’s abrupt stop request triggered the argument. Authorities are investigating, highlighting concerns about bike taxi safety.
Ten individuals were arrested today for the gang rape of a 20-year-old woman at Odisha’s Gopalpur beach. The incident occurred Sunday night during the Raja festival when the victim, a college student, was with her boyfriend. Police apprehended the suspects attempting to flee the state. A medical examination was conducted on the survivor.
Five Hyderabad youths drowned while taking a holy dip in the Godavari River at Basar on June 15. Despite being unable to swim, they entered deep waters. Locals alerted authorities, but all five died. Earlier, on June 7, a seven-year-old boy drowned during a ritual dip in Bhadrachalam under similar circumstances.
The first death in the stampede at Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium occurred at 3:45 pm, just before the official IPL victory celebrations for RCB began at the Vidhana Soudha, according to a report. The report states that 10 additional deaths were recorded between 4:15 pm and 5:15 pm across hospitals while the public felicitation was […]
To tackle the honeytrap issue from fraudsters, stay vigilant and avoid sharing personal information with strangers online. Verify identities before trusting anyone, especially on dating platforms. Use strong privacy settings on social media and report suspicious behavior immediately. Educate yourself about common fraud tactics.
In Telangana’s Sirnapally village, a Muslim family was attacked by a 60–70-person mob after two ostracized brothers returned home for Eid. Armed assailants injured Ahmed Ullah Khan, his wife, and sons. A past village ban on the brothers likely triggered the violence. All victims are hospitalized, and MBT’s Amjedullah Khan has demanded urgent arrests.