Air India cancels six international flights

Mumbai: Air India Tuesday cancelled six international flights, including London-Amritsar and Delhi-Dubai, due to varied reasons and enhanced checks of its Dreamliner fleet. The other Air India flights cancelled during the day are Bengaluru-London, Delhi-Vienna, Delhi-Paris and Mumbai-San Francisco, according to the airline. Earlier in the day, Air India cancelled...

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Trump declares US has ‘complete and total control’ of skies over Iran

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Washington: US President Donald Trump Tuesday said that the United States has "complete and total control" of the skies over Iran amid the deadly ongoing aerial conflict between Israel and Iran that began Friday. In a Truth Social post, Trump said that while Iran has good sky trackers and defence equipment, in high quantities, it doesn't compare to American-made, conceived, and manufactured 'stuff'. "We now have complete and total control of...

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Iran strikes Mossad headquaters, targets Israeli military intel building

Tehran/Jerusalem: Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Tuesday carried out strikes on "key Israeli intelligence sites" in Tel Aviv, including military intelligence and Mossad facilities, while the Israeli Air Force said it launched a new wave of airstrikes in western Iran. The IRGC said its Aerospace Force conducted an "effective operation" in the early hours, penetrating Israel's "highly advanced air defence systems", according to Iranian state media. The elite force claimed...

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Israel will act to curb Iran’s nuclear program, says envoy

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New Delhi: Israel will continue to do what is within its capabilities to degrade Iran's nuclear programme, the country's ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, said Tuesday, amid escalating tensions between the two countries. At a briefing held here, he also said it would be better if a diplomatic solution could be achieved to halt the hostilities. The envoy said Israel took military action to severely degrade Iran's nuclear programme and missile...

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North Korea to send military construction workers, deminers to Russia: Reports

Seoul: North Korea will send thousands of military construction workers and deminers to support reconstruction work in Russia's Kursk region, Russian media reported, another sign of expanding military partnership between the two nations. Russian state news agency RIA Novosti cited top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu as saying that North Korea will dispatch 1,000 deminers as well 5,000 military construction workers to the Kursk region. RIA Novosti said Shoigu made the...

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Odisha: Man, absconding after attacking wife, sons, found dead in river

Balasore: A 44-year-old man, who was on the run after attacking his wife and two minor sons, was found dead in a river in Odisha's Balasore district Tuesday, police said. The deceased was identified as Prashanta Jena of Dahamunda village in Kamarda police station area in the district. Prashanta attacked his wife Dorani Jena (32) and two...

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Liquor shop sealed in Bhubaneswar after two consumers reportedly die

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Tuesday sealed a liquor shop here following allegations that two persons died after consuming alcohol bought from the outlet, an official said. After receiving allegations from some locals of the Laxmisagar area here, a team of excise officials collected some samples from the liquor shop located near the station bazaar and sealed it....

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Odisha govt reviews preparations ahead of PM Modi’s June 20 visit

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's one-day visit to Bhubaneswar June 20, two high-level meetings were held here Tuesday to review preparedness for the event. Security officials held a meeting at the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar, while Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja took stock of the preparedness at the state secretariat Lok Seva Bhawan....

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Trump declares US has ‘complete and total control’ of skies over Iran

Washington: US President Donald Trump Tuesday said that the United States has "complete and total control" of the skies over Iran amid the deadly ongoing aerial conflict between Israel and Iran that began Friday. In a Truth Social post, Trump said that while Iran has good sky trackers and defence equipment, in high quantities, it doesn't compare...

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DGCA clears Air: No major safety fears in Air India’s Boeing 787 fleet

Mumbai: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Tuesday said that it did not find any major safety concerns with Air India's Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet. The surveillance conducted on Air India's Boeing 787 fleet did not reveal any major safety concerns, said the aviation watchdog after a meeting with senior officials of Air India. "The recent...

India adds Harshit Rana to squad against England

Leeds: Pacer Harshit Rana has been included in the India Test squad as a cover and travelled with the rest of the team via train to reach Leeds, the venue for the series opener against England. Rana was part of the India A squad and played the first unofficial test against England Lions in Canterbury. The tall...

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Odisha Forest Minister urges public to turn crocodile conservation into mass movement

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Minister for Forest, Environment and Climate Change, Ganeshram Singkhuntia, Tuesday appealed to people to make the conservation of crocodiles a mass movement. The state Tuesday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Crocodile Conservation Project in Odisha here. In a video message, which was played at the event organised on the occasion of International Crocodile Day,...

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BJP govt committed to uplifting farmers of Odisha: Majhi

Bolangir: Affirming that his government was committed to uplifting the farmers of Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Tuesday said that efforts were underway to increase their income by different means. Majhi was addressing a state-level farmers' conference 'Krushak Shakti Samabesh' here. "The concern of the BJP government for the farmers is evident from the fact that...

 

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