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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
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.
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.
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.