INDIA
Pilots' Association Questions Air India Crash Report, Cites 'Bias Toward Pilot Error' and Calls for Transparency
In a letter addressed to the Press Trust of India, ALPA-India President Capt. Sam Thomas strongly criticized the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's (AAIB) first report issued on July 12.
Delhi Becomes India’s Second Most Polluted City Mid-Year — Guess Which City Took the Top Spot?
The capital had poor air quality on the majority of days, with 29 days falling under the 'very poor' category and three days under the 'good' category. The report also identified 63 days of 'moderate' air quality, 52 'satisfactory' days, and 31 'poor' days. For three individual days, air quality dropped to the 'severe' category.
India Fast‑Tracks Israeli ‘X Guard’ Decoy System for Rafale Fighters Amid West Asia Tensions
The decision has been made in the wake of increasing turbulence in West Asia following reported battlefield success by the system in Operation Sindoor in May 2025.
Shubhanshu Shukla ‘In Great Health,’ Spacecraft Undocks July 14, Splashdown July 15
Shukla will return on the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft with other crew members Peggy Whitson, Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, and Tibor Kapu. The crew will leave from the space-facing port of the ISS Harmony module.
IIM‑Calcutta Student Allegedly Drugged and Raped in Boys’ Hostel; One Held
The Haridevpur police have arrested the accused after the survivor lodged a formal complaint on Friday.
At the Heart of the Crash: How Fuel Switches Became Key to the Air India Probe
Here's a description of the use of fuel switches on an aircraft, where they were located, and how they operated during the critical phase of the flight.
Tragedy in Seconds: Both Engines Failed Just After Take-Off, Air India Crash Probe Finds
As suspected, both engines of the Boeing 787-8 lost power mid-air barely a second after takeoff, resulting in the crash that killed everyone on board.
‘Why Did You Cut Off Fuel?’ — Final Cockpit Conversation of Crashed Air India Flight Revealed
The results emerged in a 15-page preliminary report published early on Saturday by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), which is investigating.
We missed no targets in Pak, not even a glass pane broken in India, says NSA Doval on Op Sindoor
Emphasizing the success of the operation, Doval mentioned that the mission caused extensive damage to Pakistani military infrastructure, focusing on airbases.
Operation Sindoor: Ajit Doval Refutes Foreign Media Claims, Asserts No Evidence of Damage in India
At a speech at IIT Madras, Doval attacked international reports claiming Pakistan retaliated following India's military action. He wondered how no picture or credible evidence of destruction within India ever came to light.
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