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Rinku Singh's Broken Sightscreen Still Unrepaired After 394 Days

The sightscreen at St George’s Park in Gqeberha, damaged by Rinku Singh's powerful six during a T20I against South Africa in December 2023, is still awaiting repairs after 394 days. The incident, which saw Rinku hit a gigantic six off Aiden Markram, left the press box’s sightscreen shattered, but the repair has been delayed due to budget issues and the high-altitude location of the press box. The official responsible for the stadium’s maintenance, Terrance, explained tha

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10 Jan 2025 20:33 PM 2.79k views

Rinku Singh's Broken Sightscreen Still Unrepaired After 394 Days

The sightscreen at St George’s Park in Gqeberha, damaged by Rinku Singh's powerful six during a T20I against South Africa in December 2023, is still awaiting repairs after 394 days. The incident, which saw Rinku hit a gigantic six off Aiden Markram, left the press box’s sightscreen shattered, but the repair has been delayed due to budget issues and the high-altitude location of the press box. The official responsible for the stadium’s maintenance, Terrance, explained tha

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Air Chief Marshal Flags Tejas Delays, Urges Private Sector Involvement

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh has raised serious concerns about the ongoing delays in the delivery of the Tejas fighter aircraft, calling for an urgent boost in private sector partnerships for defence product development. Speaking at the 21st Subroto Mukherjee Seminar, Singh emphasized that R&D in defence becomes irrelevant if it doesn't meet its timelines, pointing out how the Tejas project, conceived in 1984, still faces delays. Despite its induction into the Indian Air Force in 2016,

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08 Jan 2025 06:38 AM 1.22k views

Air Chief Marshal Flags Tejas Delays, Urges Private Sector Involvement

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh has raised serious concerns about the ongoing delays in the delivery of the Tejas fighter aircraft, calling for an urgent boost in private sector partnerships for defence product development. Speaking at the 21st Subroto Mukherjee Seminar, Singh emphasized that R&D in defence becomes irrelevant if it doesn't meet its timelines, pointing out how the Tejas project, conceived in 1984, still faces delays. Despite its induction into the Indian Air Force in 2016,

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South Korean Jeju Air Jet Crashes at Muan Airport, Killing 179 People

In South Korea's deadliest air disaster, a Jeju Air passenger jet, Flight 7C2216, crashed during its landing attempt at Muan International Airport on Sunday, resulting in 179 fatalities. The crash occurred after a series of events, starting with a bird strike reported by the pilot as the flight was approaching the airport. According to the final timeline of the flight, the aircraft was cleared by air traffic control at 8:54 am to land on runway 01. However, just minutes later, a

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30 Dec 2024 04:05 AM 1.18k views

South Korean Jeju Air Jet Crashes at Muan Airport, Killing 179 People

In South Korea's deadliest air disaster, a Jeju Air passenger jet, Flight 7C2216, crashed during its landing attempt at Muan International Airport on Sunday, resulting in 179 fatalities. The crash occurred after a series of events, starting with a bird strike reported by the pilot as the flight was approaching the airport. According to the final timeline of the flight, the aircraft was cleared by air traffic control at 8:54 am to land on runway 01. However, just minutes later, a

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NASA Delays Artemis Lunar Missions Due to Technical Challenges

NASA has announced delays to its Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the Moon. The first crewed lunar mission, Artemis 2, will now take place in April 2026, pushed back from its original launch window in September 2025. The second mission, Artemis 3, which seeks to land astronauts on the Moon for the first time in over 50 years, has been rescheduled from late 2026 to mid-2027. The delays, revealed on December 5, are attributed to technical issues discovered during the Ar

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26 Dec 2024 11:20 AM 1.42k views

NASA Delays Artemis Lunar Missions Due to Technical Challenges

NASA has announced delays to its Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the Moon. The first crewed lunar mission, Artemis 2, will now take place in April 2026, pushed back from its original launch window in September 2025. The second mission, Artemis 3, which seeks to land astronauts on the Moon for the first time in over 50 years, has been rescheduled from late 2026 to mid-2027. The delays, revealed on December 5, are attributed to technical issues discovered during the Ar

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Air India Passengers Stranded in Phuket for Over 80 Hours Due to Flight Delays

More than 100 passengers of an Air India flight, scheduled to fly from Phuket to New Delhi on November 16, have been stranded for over 80 hours due to ongoing technical issues. According to multiple social media posts from passengers, the flight was initially delayed by six hours due to a technical fault. After waiting for hours, passengers were told to board the plane, only to be deboarded an hour later when the flight was canceled. The airline allegedly prepped the same plane for

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19 Nov 2024 05:55 AM 1.32k views

Air India Passengers Stranded in Phuket for Over 80 Hours Due to Flight Delays

More than 100 passengers of an Air India flight, scheduled to fly from Phuket to New Delhi on November 16, have been stranded for over 80 hours due to ongoing technical issues. According to multiple social media posts from passengers, the flight was initially delayed by six hours due to a technical fault. After waiting for hours, passengers were told to board the plane, only to be deboarded an hour later when the flight was canceled. The airline allegedly prepped the same plane for

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"Bomb Threats Disrupt 12 Flights in Three Days: Akasa Air and IndiGo Affected"

In a concerning series of events, both an Akasa Air flight and an IndiGo flight received bomb threats on Wednesday, marking the twelfth such incident in just three days. The Akasa Air flight QP 1335, which was bound for Bengaluru and had 177 people on board, including three infants, was forced to return to Delhi. Meanwhile, IndiGo flight 6E 651, traveling from Mumbai to Delhi, was redirected to Ahmedabad, where the aircraft was isolated, and all passengers were safely disembarked. T

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16 Oct 2024 06:45 AM 1.02k views

"Bomb Threats Disrupt 12 Flights in Three Days: Akasa Air and IndiGo Affected"

In a concerning series of events, both an Akasa Air flight and an IndiGo flight received bomb threats on Wednesday, marking the twelfth such incident in just three days. The Akasa Air flight QP 1335, which was bound for Bengaluru and had 177 people on board, including three infants, was forced to return to Delhi. Meanwhile, IndiGo flight 6E 651, traveling from Mumbai to Delhi, was redirected to Ahmedabad, where the aircraft was isolated, and all passengers were safely disembarked. T

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IndiGo Flight Suffers Tailstrike During Takeoff from Delhi Airport; No Injuries Reported

Incident Overview: On September 9, an IndiGo aircraft, flight No. 6E 6054, encountered a serious tailstrike while taking off from Delhi airport. The flight was scheduled to travel to Bengaluru when the tail section of the aircraft struck the runway, causing noticeable damage. Visuals reveal several white dents on the aircraft’s blue paint, indicating the severity of the impact. Details of the Tailstrike: A tailstrik

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17 Sep 2024 12:25 PM 1.06k views

IndiGo Flight Suffers Tailstrike During Takeoff from Delhi Airport; No Injuries Reported

Incident Overview: On September 9, an IndiGo aircraft, flight No. 6E 6054, encountered a serious tailstrike while taking off from Delhi airport. The flight was scheduled to travel to Bengaluru when the tail section of the aircraft struck the runway, causing noticeable damage. Visuals reveal several white dents on the aircraft’s blue paint, indicating the severity of the impact. Details of the Tailstrike: A tailstrik

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Rinku Singh's Broken Sightscreen Still Unrepaired After 394 Days

Rinku Singh's Broken Sightscreen Still Unrepaired After 394 Days

Air Chief Marshal Flags Tejas Delays, Urges Private Sector Involvement

Air Chief Marshal Flags Tejas Delays, Urges Private Sector Involvement

South Korean Jeju Air Jet Crashes at Muan Airport, Killing 179 People

South Korean Jeju Air Jet Crashes at Muan Airport, Killing 179 People

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NASA Delays Artemis Lunar Missions Due to Technical Challenges

Air India Passengers Stranded in Phuket for Over 80 Hours Due to Flight Delays

Air India Passengers Stranded in Phuket for Over 80 Hours Due to Flight Delays

"Bomb Threats Disrupt 12 Flights in Three Days: Akasa Air and IndiGo Affected"

"Bomb Threats Disrupt 12 Flights in Three Days: Akasa Air and IndiGo Affected"

IndiGo Flight Suffers Tailstrike During Takeoff from Delhi Airport; No Injuries Reported

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Rinku Singh's Broken Sightscreen Still Unrepaired After 394 Days

Rinku Singh's Broken Sightscreen Still Unrepaired After 394 Days

Air Chief Marshal Flags Tejas Delays, Urges Private Sector Involvement

Air Chief Marshal Flags Tejas Delays, Urges Private Sector Involvement

South Korean Jeju Air Jet Crashes at Muan Airport, Killing 179 People

South Korean Jeju Air Jet Crashes at Muan Airport, Killing 179 People

NASA Delays Artemis Lunar Missions Due to Technical Challenges

NASA Delays Artemis Lunar Missions Due to Technical Challenges

Air India Passengers Stranded in Phuket for Over 80 Hours Due to Flight Delays

Air India Passengers Stranded in Phuket for Over 80 Hours Due to Flight Delays

"Bomb Threats Disrupt 12 Flights in Three Days: Akasa Air and IndiGo Affected"

"Bomb Threats Disrupt 12 Flights in Three Days: Akasa Air and IndiGo Affected"

IndiGo Flight Suffers Tailstrike During Takeoff from Delhi Airport; No Injuries Reported

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