New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Former Italy international Andrea Pirlo has confirmed he is no longer in contention to become Italy’s national team coach after criticism over his commercial association with Russian betting company Fonbet led to opposition against his potential appointment.The 47-year-old World Cup winner has reportedly become one of the main candidates to replace Gennaro Gattuso after Pep Guardiola declined the role. However, Pirlo’s candidacy faced serious scrutiny because of his rol…
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Rajkot (Gujarat), July 27 (IANS) An IndiGo flight from Dubai to Mumbai, with 194 people aboard, was diverted to Gujarat’s Rajkot airport for a precautionary landing on Monday after its crew declared an emergency on detecting smoke in the aircraft’s cargo hold.Flight 6E-1452, using an Airbus A321, was on its way when the cockpit received an indication of smoke in the cargo hold area.In line with standard aviation safety procedures, the crew diverted the aircraft to Rajkot International Airport in…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) An IndiGo flight operating from Mumbai to Dubai made an emergency landing at Gujarat’s Rajkot airport on Monday after the crew detected smoke in the aircraft’s cargo hold.The flight, 6E 1452, was carrying 194 passengers when the crew reportedly noticed smoke in the cargo hold area and alerted air traffic control.Following the alert, Rajkot airport declared a full emergency to facilitate a safe landing.The aircraft landed safely at Rajkot airport, and all 194 passengers …
Rajkot (Gujarat), July 27 (IANS) An IndiGo flight travelling from Dubai to Mumbai was diverted to Gujarat’s Rajkot on Monday afternoon after smoke was detected in the aircraft’s cargo hold, prompting the crew to declare an emergency and make a precautionary landing.Flight 6E-1452, using an Airbus A321, was carrying 194 people when the cockpit received an indication of smoke in the cargo hold area.In line with standard aviation safety procedures, the crew diverted the aircraft to Rajkot Internati…
Mumbai, July 27 (IANS) Actress Gurdip Punj, best known for her role in the medical drama ‘Sanjeevani’, penned a heartfelt birthday note for her husband, actor Arjun Punj on July 27.Taking to her social media account, Gurdip shared a carousel of family and vacation pictures featuring the couple and their children. Along with the post, she wrote, “Happy birthday my main man….my rest… my home…my love.”The first picture shows Gurdip affectionately resting her head on Arjun’s shoulder as the co…
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Friday barred Viresh Joshi, former chief dealer of Axis Mutual Fund (MF), from the securities market for seven years and imposed a penalty of Rs 3 crore after finding him guilty of front-running trades involving the fund house.In its final order, the market regulator also debarred 20 other entities linked to the case for periods ranging from three to seven years and imposed monetary penalties between Rs 10 lakh and Rs 1 …
Panaji, July 23 (IANS) The ED arrested Dubai resident Nihal V.N. in a major crackdown on crypto-hawala and an international narcotics money laundering syndicate, an official said on Thursday. As part of a strategy to dismantle the financial infrastructure of transnational narco-syndicates, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Goa Zonal Office, took Nihal V.N. into custody under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.A Special Court (PMLA), Goa, remanded the accused…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) European Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald and 2019 Open champion Shane Lowry will return for the second edition of the India Championship, joining a world-class field for the $4 million tournament to be played at the Delhi Golf Club from October 15 to 18, 2026.The tournament, co-sanctioned by the DP World Tour and the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), will once again form part of the decisive Back 9 phase of the 2026 Race to Dubai. Fans have also been invited to regi…
Ahmedabad, July 22 (IANS) Ahmedabad Customs has seized 129.18 grams of 24-carat gold worth Rs 19.48 lakh from two passengers arriving from Dubai after officers discovered the precious metal concealed as gold paste inside the collars of their shirts, in the latest in a series of smuggling cases detected at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPIA), Ahmedabad. According to Ahmedabad Customs, officers of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) intercepted the two male passengers after they arr…
Kolkata, July 22 (IANS) The ongoing crisis in the Gulf has taken its toll on a consignment of mangoes exported from India to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by sea. Of the 12.5 tonnes of Dashehari and Langra mangoes exported, nearly 10 per cent were spoiled due to the delay in transporting the consignment by sea.“The consignment reached the destination market on July 17, completing a 25‑day harvest‑to‑market transit period. Despite the extended transit time, nearly 90 per cent of the mang…