Latest News: MiG-29K Crashes in Arabian Sea, Trainer Pilot Missing
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PDP Youth Leader Waheed ur Rahman Parra Sent to 15 Day Police Remand
PDP youth leader Waheed ur Rehman Parra has been sent to 15-day police remand by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Jammu on Friday, 27 November, in connection with a terror case.
Source: ANI
Junaid Azim Matto Joins J&K Apni Party
The newly-elected mayor of Srinagar-Junaid Azim Matto joined Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party earlier today. Apni Party chief Altaf Bukhari stated that the party has pinned many hopes on Matto, reported ANI.
Rajasthan: 3 Dead, Several Injured After a Bus Caught Fire
Three people have died and several others injured after a bus they were travelling in caught fire on Delhi-Jaipur Highway. The ANI stated that the bus allegedly came in contact with a low-lying high voltage wire, reported ANI.
MP High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Cong MLA Masood
Madhya Pradesh HC grants anticipatory bail to Congress MLA Arif Masood in a criminal case in connection with protest in Bhopal last month against French President Emmanuel Macron.
Source: PTI
Haryana EC Prescribes Election Expenditure Limit
The Haryana State Election Commission has prescribed the Election Expenditure Limit for Presidents of the Municipal Councils and Committees to Rs 15 lakhs and Rs 10 lakhs respectively, reported ANI.
Justice Bijoy Krishna Appointed as Chairperson of Odisha Human Rights Commission
Odisha government appointed former Orissa High Court judge Justice Bijoy Krishna Patel as the chairperson of Odisha Human Rights Commission, reported ANI.
Maharashtra Extends Lockdown Till 31 December
Lockdown in Maharashtra extended till midnight of 31 December 2020 due to coronavirus cases.
NSA Doval and Maldives Defence Minister Holds Meeting
National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and Maldives Defence Minister Mariya Didi held a cordial and detailed discussion on deepening bilateral partnership between India and Maldives in defence-security, reported ANI.
J&K Chairs High-Level Meeting to Review Security Arrangement
Jammu and Kashmir DGP Dilbag Singh chaired a high-level meeting to review security arrangements for the upcoming District Development Council (DDC) election and by-polls for Panchayat and Urban Local Bodies in Srinagar today, reported ANI.
Iranian Top Nuclear Scientist Assasinated: Reports
An Iranian scientist that Israel alleged led the Islamic Republic's military nuclear program until its disbanding in the early 2000s was killed in a shootout Friday, state television said.
Union Minister Javadekar Launches 'India Climate Change Knowledge Portal'
Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar launched 'India Climate Change Knowledge Portal' on Friday, 27 November.
“India has achieved its pre-2020 Climate Action targets. For big countries, it is an answer from India that we, though not responsible for the climate change, are taking responsible actions to mitigate the challenge,” ANI quoted Javadekar as saying.
MiG-29K Crashes in Arabian Sea, Trainer Pilot Missing
Search operations continued on Friday for the commander of an Indian Navy MiG-29K trainer aircraft which took off from the aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya and crashed into the Arabian Sea with two pilots onboard on Thursday evening, officials said.
Of the two pilots on board, the trainee pilot has been rescued while the trainer, Commander Nishant Singh, is still missing, over 24 hours after the mishap in the high seas.
Source: IANS