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IAF's MiG-21 Fighter Jet Crashes in Rajasthan, Pilot Ejects Safely

A MiG-21 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed near Suratgarh, Rajasthan on Tuesday evening due to technical malfunction. The pilot managed to eject safely. A Court of Inquiry has been ordered to probe the accident.

(Source: ANI)

Fire Breaks Out at Battery Factory in Bengaluru

A fire has broken out at a battery factory near Harohalli in Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru. Fire tenders are at the spot.

(Source: ANI)

TMC MP Writes to LS Speaker for Disqualification of Another TMC MP

West Bengal TMC MP Sudip Banerjee writes to Lok Sabha speaker for disqualification of Sunil Mondal, TMC MP from Burdwan constituency.

(Source: ANI)

Alex Ellis Appointed British High Commissioner to India

Alex Ellis CMG has been appointed as the British High Commissioner to India.

(Source: ANI)