Train services disrupted as woman drives car on Telangana railway tracks

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. Train services were disrupted for over two hours between Nagulapalli and Shankarpalli in Telangana’s Ranga Reddy district as a 30-year-old woman drove her car on railway tracks for nearly seven kilometres on Thursday before police took her into custody. A video of the woman from Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow, who worked as…

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IG Ridhim Aggarwal briefs police force Ahead of VP’s Visit to U’khand. Top officials direct foolproof security and smooth traffic arrangements in Haldwani

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. Ahead of the visit by the Hon’ble Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, the Uttarakhand police held a comprehensive security briefing at the Mini Stadium in Haldwani for all officers deployed on VVIP duty.   Inspector General (IG) Crime and Law & Order, Uttarakhand, Nilesh Anand Bharne, briefed the police…

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Char Dham Yatra: Landslides wreak havoc on Yamunotri, Badrinath routes; 3 dead, 1 missing, dozens stranded

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau UTTARKASHI: Three pilgrims died, one was missing, and three others sustained injuries after separate landslides struck the Yamunotri and Badrinath routes in Uttarakhand on Monday following heavy rainfall that disrupted Char Dham pilgrimage movement A landslide hit the Yamunotri route around 4pm at Nau Kainchi near Bhairav temple, about 1.5 km from the…

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Sonam Raghuvanshi got ‘help’ hiding jewellery, laptop and weapon: Indore property dealer, watchman held

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The net continues to tighten in the Meghalaya honeymoon murder mystery. Meghalaya Police’s special investigation team has arrested two more suspects from Madhya Pradesh for allegedly helping Sonam Raghuvanshi after the killing of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi, taking the total arrests in the case to seven. Cops nabbed a property dealer…

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Air India asked to fire 3 employees over ‘recent safety lapses

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has ordered immediate action against three senior officials of Air India following “serious and repeated violations” related to flight crew scheduling. These lapses, voluntarily disclosed by the airline, revealed that flight crew were scheduled and operated despite not meeting mandatory licensing,…

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Doctor removed from Air India flight at Bengaluru over threats to bring down plane: Report

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Authorities in Bengaluru have filed a case against a local medical professional accused of causing a disturbance on an Air India flight bound for Surat, Gujarat. The incident, involving 36-year-old Dr Vyas Hiral Mohanbhai of Yelahanka, reportedly occurred on Tuesday afternoon, around 2:45 pm, The Indian Express reported. According to official…

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Sachin Tendulkar breaks silence on Anderson-Tendulkar trophy controversy: ‘I told Pataudi family I will do all I can…’

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The legendary Sachin Tendulkar has finally opened up on the controversy surrounding the Pataudi Trophy and the England Cricket Board’s decision to rename the Test series between India and England to the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. Ideally, Tendulkar would have been thrilled to have a tournament of such stature named in his honour….

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Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London cancelled due to aircraft unavailability

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Air India on Tuesday cancelled its Ahmedabad-London Gatwick airline (AI 159) due to unavailability of Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, said an official at Ahmedabad airport. The flight AI159 was originally scheduled to depart from London at 10pm on June 16 and arrive in Ahmedabad at 9:20am on June 17, but it…

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Mid-air scare: Air India’s Delhi-bound flight returns to Hong Kong; technical snag suspected

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau NEW DELHI: A Delhi-bound Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner returned to Hong Kong airport on Monday morning after the aircraft reportedly encountered a technical snag mid-air. The flight, Al-315, was operated by Air India It had departed from Hong Kong and was en route to Delhi when the crew detected a…

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