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WorldA flydubai flight from Dubai to Pokhara, Nepal, was diverted to Lucknow on Saturday evening due to bad weather at Pokhara airport. Flight FZ 1165, operated by a Boeing 737 MAX 8, landed safely at Lucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport at 6:53 pm. The plane departed Lucknow at 8:08 pm after weather improved. The diversion was weather-related, with no technical issues reported.
NDTV··Lucknow
PoliticsKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has intensified Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) campaign against the federal government and military as a long march to Islamabad starts today. Originating from Lakki Marwat, the multi-day march demands the release of former PM Imran Khan and other jailed PTI leaders. Afridi urged widespread participation, expressing confidence that the march will change Pakistan's destiny and emphasizing youth support.
HT World··Lakki Marwat
PoliticsIsrael's transportation ministry stated on Saturday that it does not perform background checks on foreign pilots flying into Israel. The ministry also said it cannot guarantee that flights operated by foreign airlines are completely safe, highlighting concerns after the flydubai incident.
Times of India·
PoliticsThe Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of India's electoral rolls, led by the Election Commission of India, represents more than routine cleaning. Since the early 2000s, IT advancements have enabled software systems to not only remove duplicates but also create centralized, algorithmic mappings of voters and their familial networks. This shift raises concerns about transparency, decision-making authority, and the role of election officials in managing voter inclusion and exclusion.
The News Minute·
HealthA new study published in the European Heart Journal shows that replacing refined grains with whole grains can improve heart and metabolic health. Analysis of 87 trials with over 6,500 adults found that consuming 48g of whole grains daily reduced body weight, waist size, total cholesterol, and inflammation. Other markers like LDL cholesterol, triglycerides, blood sugar, and blood pressure also improved.
Firstpost Health·
SportsAhmed Shehzad, a former international cricketer known for his candid views on India-Pakistan cricket, has raised questions about Sam Ayub's recent baby celebration. Despite being away from active cricket for a long time, Shehzad remains in the spotlight due to his outspoken comments on cricketing matters between the two nations.
Aaj Tak·
NDTV··Lucknow
A flydubai flight from Dubai to Pokhara, Nepal, was diverted to Lucknow on Saturday evening due to bad weather at Pokhara airport. Flight FZ 1165, operated by a Boeing 737 MAX 8, landed safely at Lucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport at 6:53 pm. The plane departed Lucknow at 8:08 pm after weather improved. The diversion was weather-related, with no technical issues reported.
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