INDIA

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Mathura: Training aircraft makes emergency landing on Yamuna Expressway

4:58 pm May 27, 2021

Mathura: A two-seater training aircraft made an emergency landing on the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district on Thursday, police officials said. Both the trainee pilot and the instructor were safe after the aircraft landed on the expressway in the afternoon, the officials said. The trainer aircraft made an emergency landing on Yamuna Expressway […]

Delhi YouTuber arrested for animal cruelty after making pet fly using balloons

4:40 pm May 27, 2021

New Delhi: A Delhi-based YouTuber was arrested for animal cruelty on Thursday after he allegedly made a video of his pet dog tied to a number of helium balloons thereby making the dog fly. In the video, the dog could be seen suspended in the air with balloons tied to his back as the YouTuber […]

Delhi hospital reports ‘first-ever’ case of white fungus causing severe damage to intestine

4:29 pm May 27, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) has come across a first-of-its-kind case of white fungus causing multiple perforations “throughout the intestine” in a COVID-19 patient, doctors said on Thursday. There have been reports of white fungus causing one or two perforations in the intestine of people suffering from COVID-19. In this case, there […]

Odisha’s mangrove forest acts as natural barrier against cyclone yet again

12:07 am May 27, 2021

Kendrapara : The Cyclone Yaas that barrelled through coastal Odisha triggering damage of varying degrees spared Bhitarkanika National Park and adjoining hamlets in Kendrapara district with its luxuriant mangrove cover acting as a protective barrier against Nature’s fury. An official said that the mangrove forest has withstood the wind velocity of the cyclone yet again. The region has witnessed seven major […]

Man stabbed to death in Mumbai

11:54 pm May 26, 2021

Mumbai: A 31-year-old man was stabbed to death by unidentified persons in suburban Wadala, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place at Aanandwadi in Wadala (East) in the early hours of Tuesday, they said. The victim, Shailendra Gaikwad, had received deep stab injuries on his throat, mouth and other parts of the body, an […]