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Chandy, 79, had not been keeping well for quite some time and was staying in Bengaluru since November last year. He was ailing from throat cancer.As a mark of respect, the Kerala government has declared a public holiday on Tuesday. Also, a two-day mourning will be observed in the state.Chandy will go down in the history of Kerala Assembly records as the longest-serving legislator in the state.He won his first election in 1970 from his home constituency Puthupally in Kottayam district. When he passed away, he was the sitting legislator from the same constituency and was an MLA for an…

In the city of Chrcynno, the plane on Monday evening hit the hangar where people were sheltering, Andrzej Bartkowiak, chief commandant of the State Fire Service in Poland, said on social media, confirming the casualties.He also said the plane was landing in bad weather, which might have led to the accident, Xinhua news agency reported.There were three pilots on the plane, one of them died, one injured, and the third survived without injury, the Polish Press Agency cited Monika Nowakowska-Brynda from the State Fire Service as saying.Other fatalities included people who took shelter, whose identities are yet to be known,…

The Prime Minister’s office said in a statement on Monday that the two leaders had “a long and warm conversation”, the first time in months, and Biden extended an invitation for Netanyahu to visit the White House “soon”.The talk focused on bolstering the bond between the two close allies, Iran and the needed efforts to de-escalate violence between Israelis and Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, Xinhua news agency reported, citing the statement.They also talked about continuing the integration of Israel in the Middle East, a process that began in 2020 with the signing of the US-brokered Abraham Accords, in…

“Even without the Russian Federation, everything must be done so that we can use this Black Sea corridor,” Zelensky was cited as saying.Zelensky noted that he ordered the Foreign Ministry to prepare “official signals” to the United Nations and Turkey regarding the continuation of the deal, Xinhua news agency reported.The companies that own ships are ready to continue supplying grain if Ukraine and Turkey will allow the passage of the vessels, Zelensky said.In July last year, Ukraine and Russia separately signed a deal with Turkey and the United Nations in Istanbul to resume food shipments from Ukrainian ports to international…

The Su-25 plane crashed at about 3:00 p.m. local time on Monday into the Sea of Azov, local authorities said in a Telegram post. It was initially stated that no casualty or damage was reported, and the pilot safely ejected from the plane.Yeysk regional governor Roman Bublik later confirmed that the pilot had died, Xinhua news agency reported.The plane crashed while performing a training flight, local media reported, citing Russia’s Southern Military District.According to preliminary information, the plane crashed due to engine failure.–IANSint/sha

Media in-charge of JD-U Patna unit Ranjit Kumar on Monday lodged a complaint with Kotwali police station seeking action against Chaudhary. Kumar claimed that Chaudhary regularly makes objectionable remarks against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. “The way Samrat Chaudhary makes derogatory remarks against CM Nitish Kumar is highly objectionable and condemnable. It hurts our sentiments and it is an insult to every Bihari people. Due to such statements, the image of Bihar and Bihari people getting ruined in the rest of our country. Hence, I have filed an application with Kotwali police station in Patna and requested for registering FIR in…

According to police, the victim is a native of Aligarh and was living at a madrasa in Jahangirabad area of Bulandshahr for the past two years. During the weekend, the boy visited a relative’s house in Bulandshahr, where he was spotted crying alone. Upon asking, he narrated his ordeal to the relatives who informed the police and registered a case against the accused. Police found that the two had been sodomising the child for over two months and had threatened him to stay quiet. ASP Aditya Bansal said: “On the basis of a complaint received, an FIR has been registered…

“For us, these are not just art but part of our heritage, culture and religion. So when this lost heritage returns home, it received with a lot of emotion,” Sandhu said at a ceremony in India’s Consulate General here on Monday to repatriate the antiques.In a preview, Prime Minister Modi had said at a meeting with the diaspora last month in Washington: “I am happy that the American government has decided to return more than 100 antiquities of India that were stolen from us. These antiquities had reached the international markets. I express my gratitude to the American government for…

Both have been brought to Medica Hospital in Ranchi for treatment.It was said that the police and ATS team had gone to Terpa village to raid against associates of the jailed criminal Aman Sahu.The police were conducting a search operation, during which two criminals suddenly started firing. ATS DSP Neeraj Kumar received a bullet wound in the stomach while Sonu Sau, the SI of Patratu police station, was shot in the thigh.They have been admitted to the hospital in critical condition.The criminals who fired the shots managed to escape on a bike.–IANSsnc/sha

“The two sides were led respectively by Rajesh Kumar Sinha, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways of the Government of India and K.D.S. Ruwanchandra, Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Aviation of the Government of Sri Lanka,” the High Commission said in a statement on Monday.The discussions had focused on the resumption of ferry services between the two countries connecting mutually agreed points and both sides had agreed that restoring ferry services would boost regional trade and tourism and promote stronger people-to-people ties. “The Joint Committee identified a number of areas for mutual cooperation for operationalization of ferry…