Pilot falls ill before takeoff, IndiGo Delhi-Pune flight delayed by 4.5 hours: ‘Appropriate medical assistance was provided’ | India News

NEW DELHI: A Delhi-to-Pune IndiGo flight was delayed by four-and-a-half hours on Friday after the pilot scheduled to operate the aircraft fell ill moments before takeoff, the airline confirmed in a statement issued Saturday.Flight 6E 2262, originally set to depart Delhi at 6:00 am on July 4, was forced to return to the bay after…

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Small businesses go online: More than half of MSMEs prefer UPI transactions; women lead in Aadhaar banking

Almost half of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) surveyed across India prefer UPI as their main way to handle transactions and grow their business, a new report by PayNearby has revealed. The MSME Digital Index Report found that 48% of respondents chose UPI as their most preferred payment method, followed by Aadhaar-enabled banking…

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Rishabh Pant loses grip, bat goes flying; Jasprit Bumrah’s reaction steals the show at Edgbaston – WATCH | Cricket News

Rishabh Pant of India misses the ball and loses control of his bat . (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) Rishabh Pant brought his usual dose of chaos to Edgbaston on Saturday as India took firm control of the second Test against England. During a wild morning session, Pant played a pull shot, missed it completely,…

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Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 Live Updates: Neeraj Chopra scores foul throw in his first attempt; it’s windy in Bengaluru

Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 Live: India is set to witness a landmark sporting moment on Saturday, July 5, as double Olympic medallist and World Champion Neeraj Chopra headlines the inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025, a prestigious World Athletics Continental Tour Gold-Level event. Held at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru, this meet marks the first…

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Did you know? India’s capital got its first medical college thanks to a queen and 16 determined women

More than a hundred years ago, when the capital of British India shifted from Calcutta to Delhi, an important realisation struck Lady Hardinge, the wife of Viceroy Baron Charles Hardinge. Amidst plans for wide roads and stately buildings, there was no space carved out for the ambitions of Indian women in medicine. Determined to change…

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Vivek Oberoi says he felt stuck in Bollywood, turned to business and raised over $1 billion in last year alone: ‘You have to marry Silicon Valley with a Marwari mindset’ | Hindi Movie News

Vivek Oberoi has revealed that a sense of stagnation in the film industry led him to pivot more aggressively towards business. Having spent over two decades in Bollywood, the actor said he grew increasingly disillusioned with the lack of meaningful collaboration in the entertainment world. That realisation pushed him to pursue entrepreneurship, which he now…

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India plans supersonic firepower upgrade: IAF eyes Israeli AIR LORA missile after Rampage success – details | India News

This is a representational image (Pic credit: Lexica) The Indian Air Force (IAF) is reportedly considering the acquisition of AIR LORA, an advanced air-launched ballistic missile developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), to significantly bolster its long-range strike capabilities.This potential procurement comes on the heels of the successful deployment of the Rampage missile during Operation…

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World Bank: India ranks 4th in income equality, ahead of US and China; 171 million lifted out of extreme poverty

India has become one of the most equal societies in the world, ranking fourth globally in income equality with a Gini Index of 25.5, according to the latest World Bank data.India stands next only to the Slovak Republic, Slovenia, and Belarus which have better income equality scores. India’s score is better than that of major…

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