Air India Bhubneshwar-Mumbai flight makes emergency landing at Raipur airport
Raipur: An Air India flight – AI 670 – from Bhubneshwar to Mumbai made an emergency landing at Raipur due to some technical issues, said India’s national carrier on Friday. “AI 670 (Bhubneshwar-Mumbai) flight has declared emergency landing at Raipur due to some technical issues. All 182 passengers are safe and deplaned. Flight has gone airborne at […]
First case of dengue spread by sex confirmed in Spain
Spanish health authorities confirmed Friday a case of a man spreading dengue through sex, a world first for a virus which until recently was thought to be transmitted only by mosquitos. The case concerns a 41-year-old man from Madrid who contracted dengue after having sex with his male partner who picked up the virus from […]
Bharatpur woman doctor burns mother-son duo in act of vengeance
Rajasthan: In a shocking act of vengeance, a lady doctor here has burnt a woman and her six year old son alive, the police said on Friday. In the incident, that took place on Thursday evening, the doctor set fire to the victims’ house after pouring spirit on the furniture and curtains. According to the […]
Sunny Deol to attend Kartarpur Corridor inauguration
Indian actor turned politician Sunny Deol announced on Friday that he will be part of the inaugural ceremony of the Kartarpur Corridor which will be held on November 9. Indian News agency ANI quoted the BJP MP saying, “If I won’t go, who will? I’ll definitely go. It is my area and my home.” Doel is not […]
New Delhi citizens face foul air
NEW DELHI: Sakshi Chauhan has not left her house in a quiet inner-city slum in the Indian capital for the past six days on her doctor’s orders. The 22-year-old call centre operator is recovering from a severe throat infection and the thick smog now blanketing New Delhi has made even breathing dangerous. “The moment I […]
Singer Rabi Pirzada faces yet another tragedy over leaked photos case
LAHORE: Singer Rabi Pirzada requested the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) cyber-crime wing that her private pictures and videos be immediately removed from social media citing problems she and her family were facing, according to a petition she filed Tuesday. However, the agency said removing her private pictures and videos, as well as the links to […]
E. Jean Carroll Decided To Sue Donald Trump
NEW YORK: A prominent US magazine columnist who says Donald Trump raped her more than two decades ago sued the president for defamation on Monday after he ridiculed her as “not my type”. E. Jean Carroll, 75, filed the lawsuit in a New York court, claiming Trump’s denials of the alleged sexual assault had damaged […]
Woman beaten in public
FAISALABAD: A woman was beaten in public here on the city’s outskirts after a feudal lord allegedly claimed that she had engaged in illicit activities with a man, according to a video that went viral on social media on Tuesday. Aqib (alias Kali), the feudal landlord of 106 Khichian village in Faisalabad’s Chak Jhumra, had […]
Gambian pageant winner accuses ex-president Yahya Jammeh of rape
BANJUL: A Gambian former beauty queen on Thursday accused former President Yahya Jammeh of raping her to punish her for rejecting his marriage proposal, in evidence to the country´s truth and reconciliation commission. “What he wanted to do was to teach me a lesson, what he wanted to do is manifest his ego,” Fatou Jallow […]
Modi ally suspended from Commons after drug and sex inquiry
LONDON: A key ally of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Labour MP Keith Vaz has been suspended from the House of Commons for six months after he was found to have ‘expressed willingness’ to purchase cocaine for two male prostitutes at his flat in Edgware. The MPs approved the recommendation from the Commons standards […]
