LIVE: SpiceJet flight makes priority landing in Mumbai as windshield cracks

SpiceJet Q400 aircraft was operating SG 3324 (Kandla - Mumbai) when the incident took place mid-air

6:14 PM

SpiceJet flight makes priority landing in Mumbai as windshield cracks

5:52 PM

BA.2.75 found to have limited circulation in India, says report

5:29 PM

PMLA case: Former Maha minister Nawab Malik moves court for regular bail

NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik, who has been arrested in a money laundering case, filed a bail application before a special court here on Tuesday.

 

This is his first regular bail plea, filed on merits of the case, following his arrest in February, and the court has asked the Enforcement Directorate to file its reply to the plea by July 15.

 

Earlier, Special Judge RN Rokade had denied him interim bail, which was filed on medical grounds. The court had also refused to grant him one-day bail to cast his vote for the recently held Rajya Sabha polls in Maharashtra.

5:06 PM

Bank of England tells lenders to brace for economic storm

The Bank of England warned on Tuesday that the economic prospects for Britain and the world had darkened since the start of the year and told banks to ramp up capital buffers to ensure they could weather the storm.

 

International institutions, such as the International Monetary Fund and OECD say Britain is more susceptible to recession and persistently high inflation than other Western economies, which are all grappling with global energy and commodity market shocks.

 

"The global economic outlook has deteriorated markedly.

4:31 PM

BJP threatening to arrest Manish Sisodia, does he look like a thief: Kejriwal

4:16 PM

Wearing of masks mandatory in Chennai

4:12 PM

Fadnavis holds a road-show in Nagpur

3:40 PM

Scindia 'delivers' student's luggage to hostel after she vents about 'horrible' flight experience

2:49 PM

EC issues notification for August 6 vice-presidential poll

The Election Commission issues notification for the August 6 poll to elect the next vice president, setting in motion the process of filing nomination papers by candidates

 

2:30 PM

DGCA orders probe after SpiceJet Delhi-Dubai flight diverted

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered probe into the incident where SpiceJet's Delhi-Dubai flight was diverted to Karachi as the fuel indicator started malfunctioning, reports ANI

2:10 PM

Heavy rainfall in Mumbai from today, red alert for Ratnagiri and Raigad

Maharashtra likely to get widespread rainfall in next five days, from Heavy to very rainfall in scattered areas, the IMD said. It added, "Ghat areas also expected to get good rains."
In Mumbai, July 5,7 and 8 July will see heavy rainfall. Red alert for Ratnagiri and Raigad, IMD said

1:24 PM

3.7 magnitude earthquake hits southern Assam, no report of casualty

A 3.7 magnitude earthquake strikes southern Assam, no report of loss of life or damage to property yet, an official report says

 

1:16 PM

No emergency declared, aircraft made a normal landing: SpiceJet spokesperson

A SpiceJet spokesperson said, "No emergency was declared and aircraft made a normal landing. There was no earlier report of any malfunction with the aircraft. Passengers have been served refreshments. A replacement aircraft is being sent to Karachi that will take the passengers to Dubai," quoted ANI

1:07 PM

SpiceJet SG-11 flight from Delhi to Dubai makes an emergency landing in Karachi

SpiceJet SG-11 flight from Delhi to Dubai makes an emergency landing in Karachi (Pakistan) after developing a technical fault. All passengers on board are safe. More details awaited.

 

1:02 PM

20% of candidates in first batch of Agniveers to be women: Navy officials

20 per cent of candidates will be women to form the first batch of Agniveers under the Agnipath Recruitment Scheme in the Indian Navy, reports ANI quoting officials. "They would be sent to different parts and branches of the Navy," offiicials said

12:27 PM

ED raids Vivo, searches 44 places in money laundering probe

The Enforcement Directorate is conducting raids at 44 places in money laundering probe against Chinese mobile manufacturing company Vivo and  related firms, reports PTI quoting officials

8:18 AM

Sydney floods impact 50,000 around Australia's largest city

Hundreds of homes have been inundated in and around Australia's largest city in a flood emergency that was impacting 50,000 people, officials said Tuesday.

 

Emergency response teams made 100 rescues overnight of people trapped in cars on flooded roads or in inundated homes in the Sydney area, State Emergency Service manager Ashley Sullivan said. Days of torrential rain have caused dams to overflow and waterways to break their banks, bringing a fourth flood emergency in 16 months to parts of the city of 5 million people.

8:18 AM

China logs 69 new locally confirmed Covid-19 cases

Chinese mainland on Monday reported 69 locally transmitted confirmed cases of COVID-19, 52 of which were in Anhui Province, the National Health Commission report said on Tuesday. According to the data, Anhui Province of East China reported 179 local asymptomatic carriers on Monday, apart from 52 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, Xinhua reported. All the new confirmed cases were reported in Sixian County, Suzhou City. As of Monday, a total of 34 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery, Xinhua reported citing National Health Commission.