Helicopter that crashed, killing Siemens executive, had prior mechanical fault

Helicopter that crashed, killing Siemens executive, had prior mechanical fault

The sightseeing helicopter that broke apart mid-air and crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday, killing all six people on board, had a documented mechanical issue months prior, according to a New York Post report. Federal Aviation Administration records show the Bell 206L-4 LongRanger IV, operated by New York Helicopter Tours, experienced a mechanical issue…

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Govt officer accused of exceeding power can’t be prosecuted without prior sanction: SC | India News – The Times of India

Govt officer accused of exceeding power can’t be prosecuted without prior sanction: SC | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a significant ruling to protect public servants discharging their duties, the Supreme Court has held that the protection provided to them, which prevents prosecution without government’s prior sanction, would apply even in cases where officials exceed their official powers. The court stated that excessiveness alone cannot strip them of this safeguard.A bench…

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‘I refused’: DCP defends stopping Ed Sheeran’s busking mid-way; ‘Perfect’ singer says had prior permission | India News – The Times of India

‘I refused’: DCP defends stopping Ed Sheeran’s busking mid-way; ‘Perfect’ singer says had prior permission | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran took fans by surprise with an impromptu performance on Church Street, only for Bengaluru police to shut it down moments after he began singing “Shape of You”.The unexpected interruption on Sunday sparked a wave of online discussions, with many questioning why the global pop star was stopped so quickly…

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Special Marriage Act mandates prior publishing of notices SC had dismissed PIL challenging mandatory notice | India News – The Times of India

Special Marriage Act mandates prior publishing of notices SC had dismissed PIL challenging mandatory notice | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: If a man and woman, professing same faith or diverse ones, intend to get married under Special Marriage Act, 1954, they are mandated to give 30-day notice, which would be put up in the notice board of Registrar of Marriages, prior to the date of tying the nuptial knot.This concept of notice period…

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Prior to farmer’s Delhi kooch, police train riot control forces, holds mock drill – Times of India

Prior to farmer’s Delhi kooch, police train riot control forces, holds mock drill – Times of India

KAITHAL: Ahead of farmers’ call for Delhi, the rapid action police force, formed for riot control, are being trained at the police line in Kaithal district. According to a police spokesperson, following the orders of Haryana’s director general of police, Shatrujeet Kapoor, SP Rajesh Kalia, three companies have been formed by the district police to…

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Jamia Millia Islamia bans protests against constitutional dignitaries without prior approval | India News – Times of India

Jamia Millia Islamia bans protests against constitutional dignitaries without prior approval | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) issued a notice to prohibit protests or slogan-raising activities on campus without prior approval from university authorities.The directive, released through an office memorandum on November 29, says that students involved in such actions could face “disciplinary” measures under the university’s regulations.The memorandum reiterates the institution’s stance against protests that…

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‘No need to take excess pressure’: Kapil Dev counsels team prior to Border-Gavaskar Trophy | Cricket News – Times of India

‘No need to take excess pressure’: Kapil Dev counsels team prior to Border-Gavaskar Trophy | Cricket News – Times of India

Indian cricket team (AP Photo) Former Indian cricketer Kapil Dev has shared some advice for the Indian cricket team as they prepare for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy.Kapil Dev encouraged the team to relax and play their natural game without feeling burdened by pressure. “…I just want to wish my team all the luck. Don’t listen…

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