Latest Briefs

"It's a very serious glitch," Aviation Expert Harsh Wardhan on Airbus A320 global software issue

A serious software glitch in the Airbus A320 has led to a global grounding of affected aircraft, raising safety concerns. Experts are relieved it was detected before a potential disaster.

Israeli attack kills two children in southern Gaza despite ceasefire

Two Palestinian brothers were killed in an Israeli drone strike in Bani Suheila, raising concerns over ongoing violence in Gaza. This incident highlights the humanitarian crisis in the region.

US halts all asylum decisions after DC shooting

The US has paused all asylum decisions following a shooting incident involving National Guard members. This decision aims to enhance vetting processes for immigrants.

PM to attend annual police conference in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur

Prime Minister Modi will attend a police conference in Raipur from November 28-30 to discuss key security issues. The event aims to enhance internal security and promote a safe India.

First state-authorized killings mark escalation in California’s management of wolves

California's wildlife department killed four gray wolves due to ongoing cattle predation, marking a controversial shift in wolf management despite their protected status.

Turkey: German family's deadly poisoning spurs investigation

A family from Hamburg died in Istanbul due to pesticide poisoning in their hotel. This incident raises serious safety concerns regarding pest control practices in Turkey.

Maharashtra declares paid holiday on December 2 for voting in civic council, nagar panchayat polls

Maharashtra has announced a paid holiday on December 2, 2025, for employees to vote in municipal council and nagar panchayat elections. This aims to ensure all eligible voters can participate in the elections.

Australia climate protest forces ship to abort arrival at coal port, 11 charged

A climate protest in Australia forced a coal ship to turn back from the Port of Newcastle, leading to 11 arrests. This incident highlights ongoing tensions over coal exports amid climate concerns.

'No flights cancelled': Air India says Airbus safety checks won't affect schedule for long

Air India has not canceled any flights despite Airbus safety checks on A320 aircraft. The airline assures that its schedule remains stable with minor delays possible.

DGCA orders urgent modification on Airbus A320 aircraft

The DGCA has ordered urgent modifications for Airbus A320 aircraft due to safety concerns over solar radiation affecting flight controls. This affects airlines like IndiGo and Air India, potentially causing flight delays.

British government welcomes sharp dip in net migration

Net migration to the UK fell to 204,000, a 69% decrease from last year, amid political pressure and changing policies. This marks the lowest level in four years.

Policy for iron ore exports from non-major ports in State approved

Karnataka's government has approved a new policy allowing iron ore exports from non-major ports, reversing a 2010 ban. This move aims to regulate exports and generate revenue amid past illegal activities.