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Over 300 Indians are among around 800 people missing after flash floods struck Nepal, killing at least 160, Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal said. He said the missing Indians are mostly Mansarovar pilgrims and Nepal is trying to contact them. India has sent 10 tonnes of humanitarian and disaster-relief material, while further assistance is being mobilised

Two pilots were reportedly killed after a twin-engine, four-seater training aircraft crashed near Natha Purva village in Kanpur on Thursday afternoon. One was an instructor and the other a trainee. Preliminary information indicated that an explosion occurred during the flight before the plane crashed near the Ganges

The viral clip shows one man allegedly pulling the body closer with a log while another removes the earring.

The death toll from Nepal's flash floods and Tibet mudslide has risen to 270, with over 1,200 people reported missing. Nepal's disaster authority said 270 bodies were recovered near the Bhotekoshi river at the Nepal-China border. India's MEA said 288 Indian nationals remain uncontactable, including 73 working at the Trishuli One Power Project, while 21 Indian pilgrims have been rescued

Satellite images have revealed the extraordinary scale of destruction caused by the Nepal-Tibet flash floods, showing parts of the Rasuwagadhi border crossing virtually erased. The disaster has destroyed roads, villages and infrastructure along the Trishuli River corridor. Latest reports put the combined toll at 392 dead and 1,468 missing.

Penguin reportedly sought specific changes and deletions in the manuscript, which Gandhi declined. The book's November 10 international release through Alfred A.

Nepal declined offers from several countries to deploy search-and-rescue teams after flash floods killed at least 469 people and left hundreds missing. Officials said Nepali security agencies were capable of handling operations. India, China, the US, UK and others reportedly offered assistance. Nepal, however, welcomed financial and humanitarian aid, including $500,000 pledged by the US

Raksha Bandhan celebrates sibling bonds, and Indian politics has seen several prominent brother-sister duos make their mark. Jawaharlal Nehru-Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit and Rahul-Priyanka Gandhi built notable political careers, while Madhavrao Scindia-Vasundhara Raje chose different parties

Developed jointly by Lockheed Martin and RTX, Javelin is a man-portable, shoulder-fired weapon designed to precisely strike armoured vehicles. Its fire-and-forget guidance allows soldiers to take cover after launch, while its top-attack trajectory targets the relatively vulnerable upper armour of vehicles.

Penguin Random House India denied reports that it decided against publishing Sonia Gandhi's memoir, 'Belonging: A Journey of Love', because she declined editorial changes. The publisher said such reports “do not accurately reflect the circumstances”