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Flights to Kuwait from six banned countries will resume soon

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New Delhi: The DGCA said plans were afoot to launch flights from the six countries where travel was banned and that the launch date of commercial flights would be announced soon as per the directions of the Ministry of Health.

False information about the flight dates has been circulating since news broke that flights to six countries, including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Egypt, Bangladesh, and Nepal, would resume soon. In response to news circulating on social media, the DGCA said in a statement that no date has been set for the resumption of flights.

At present, the airport handles about 7,500 passengers per day. According to the report, the government is examining the DGCA’s recommendation to provide more passenger facilities.

Trucks parked in Assam set on fire; Five deaths

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Guwahati: Coal tractors caught fire in Assam’s Dima Hasao district. Five were killed. The violence was led by the Dimasa National Liberation Army.

The incident took place in the Rangerbeel area, five kilometers from Diunmukh police station. The attackers opened fire on trucks parked here on Thursday night. Two truck drivers were shot dead. Three people were killed in the blaze.

Police said they have launched a search for the attackers. Police added that surveillance in the area has been tightened.

The truck drivers told police the attackers demanded money from them. They also demanded police security for themselves.

Strict control over the use of drones; The Central Government has issued new rules

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New Delhi: The Central Government has strict control over the use of drones. The new law imposes restrictions on the use and sale of drones. An identification number and online registration are mandatory for drones. The rule is that unregistered drones will no longer be used.

The regulation also stipulates that the use of drones by regions will be restricted. The same conditions must be met when renting drones. The rules, which provide for stricter controls, have been issued in the wake of an increase in terrorist attacks using drones.

India makes e-visa compulsory for Afghan nationals

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New Delhi: The central government makes e-visa compulsory for Afghan nationals arriving in India. The order was issued by the Union Home Ministry. The central government’s decision comes in the wake of the new political situation in Afghanistan.

Travelers can easily reach India with an e-Visa. The Central Government has said that in the event of the closure of the Afghan Embassy, online applications will be screened in Delhi and approved.

Following the seizure of power, the name was changed from the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to the Islamic Emirates of Afghanistan. Meanwhile, Taliban spokesman Sabihullah Mujahid said that Afghan nationals should not leave the country and that they would be given the necessary security. The Taliban leadership has said it will not accept the US policy of deporting doctors and other professionals.

Covid confirmed to16 people were brought to Delhi from Afghanistan yesterday

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All Malayalees repatriated from Afghanistan

New Delhi: Covid has confirmed that 16 people were brought to Delhi from Afghanistan yesterday. There were 78 people on board. Of the 78 people on board, 53 were Afghan nationals. There are 25 Indians. They have been admitted to the Quarantine Center in Delhi.

Earlier, the Union Health Ministry had said that those coming from Afghanistan must stay in quarantine for 14 days. Because of the situation in Afghanistan, the Covid test before boarding the plane was avoided. Those who have Covid symptoms or covid positive during the journey can be taken straight to the Delhi covid Care Center.

Meanwhile, India has decided to complete the evacuation process from Kabul before August 31. The Indians in Afghanistan were instructed to prepare for the return journey as soon as possible. India’s rescue operation in Afghanistan continues There are two daily flights from Kabul to Delhi.

Miyapur gang-rape convicts get a life sentence

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Hyderabad: A court in Hyderabad has sentenced six accused in the Miyapur gang-rape case to life imprisonment. In addition, each has to pay a fine of Rs 20,000. Another defendant in the case is being tried in juvenile court.

The incident happened in 2019. The girl was on her way to the temple with a friend when the accused gang-raped her in a bush near the Miyapur railway station.

The group was sitting on the railway track and getting drunk. After beating and subduing a friend, the defendants raped the girl in a bush where she was hiding. The police had registered a case on the complaint of the girl’s friend. The charges against the accused are gang rape and attempted murder.

Train systems back to normal; Tickets can now be picked up at the counter

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New Delhi: After a year and a half, the railways have started trying to bring train services back to normal. At present, only special trains are allowed. Trains that allow travel without reservations will run on a trial basis. Five trains, including the Ernakulam-Kollam-Ernakulam Memu and the Kannur-Mangalore-Kannur Express, will run under the Southern Railway from 30 onwards.

These trains can only be used for over-the-counter tickets. Railways have started allowing unreserved trains as per the requirements of each railway zone. Rail traffic across the country was halted in March 2020 due to the intensification of the covid expansion. Later, separate trains were started in stages.

The Tiruchirappalli-Karaikal, Mayiladuthurai-Thiruvarur, and Madurai-Red Fort trains will also run daily from 30 onwards. In the return direction, the train will leave Ernakulam Junction at 6.15 pm and reach Ernakulam Junction at 10.15 am the next day. The Kollam-Ernakulam Memu Special will leave Kollam at 4 am and reach Ernakulam Junction at 8.25 am the next day. The Kannur-Mangalore Central Special will leave Kannur at 7.40 pm and reach Mangalore Central at 10.55 am the next day. The Mangalore-Kannur Special will leave Mangalore Central at 05.05 pm and reach Mangalore Central at 8.40 pm the next day.

Bail plea of E-Buljet vloggers’ has been rejected

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Kannur: The petition to cancel the bail of the e-bullet-vloggers who committed atrocities at the RT office was rejected. The Thalassery Chief Judicial Magistrate’s Court rejected the police’s plea.

Brothers Ebin and Libin committed atrocities at the Kannur RT office for seizing an illegally modified vehicle. Both were remanded in custody and released on bail. Subsequently, a petition was filed seeking the cancellation of bail.

Chance of heavy rain and flooding in five days

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New Delhi: The IMD has forecast thundershowers and floods in northwestern India for the next five days. Extreme levels of flood danger were announced in Assam and Meghalaya today, the Met office said.

Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand will receive heavy rainfall till August 27. The IMD has forecast heavy rains in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Mahe on August 26 and 27. The IMD also forecast light rains in Haryana and some parts of UP in the next two hours.

The Ukrainian plane that came to the rescue in Kabul was hijacked

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Kabul: A Ukrainian rescue plane hijacked in Afghanistan, reports say. The plane arrived in Kabul on Tuesday to evacuate people. The news was reported by the Russian news agency Tas. The report quoted Ukrainian Foreign Minister Yevgeny Yen as saying. However, the news was denied by Ukraine.

The plane was hijacked by unknown individuals. Armed men were behind the hijacking. It is reported that the Minister of Foreign Affairs said that it is suspected that the plane had landed in Iran. He said diplomatic efforts to bring the plane back were progressing.

Iran, meanwhile, has denied reports that the plane landed in Iran. According to Iran, the plane flew to Kyiv after refueling in Tehran.