Jammu: Two pilots were injured after an Army Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) crash-landed inside a defence area on Monday evening in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, sources said. An Army ambulance reached the spot and shifted the injured to the hospital. A fire tender was also sent to the accident scene. The reasons for the […]
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Rajasthan teacher books chopper to return home after retirement
Jaipur: A school teacher in Rajasthan is all set to fly back to his home from work in a helicopter on his retirement day on Saturday. Ramesh Chand Meena has booked a chopper service for Rs 3.70 lakh to take him back to his residence in Malawali village in Alwar district from his school, which […]
Congress questions suspension over PM chopper check
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Ahmed Patel on Thursday asked the Election Commission (EC) why did it suspend a General Observer for allegedly checking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s helicopter in Odisha’s Sambalpur on Tuesday. “There have been instances where during polls the EC was allowed to check convoys of both current […]
Smriti Irani’s chopper fails to land in Bengal’s Suri, BJP alleges conspiracy
Kolkata : Union Minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani, who was scheduled to address a public meeting at Suri in West Bengal’s Birbhum district on Wednesday, could not reach the venue after her chopper failed to land due to lack of daylight, a state BJP leader said, smelling a conspiracy by the state government. Irani […]
Chopper-hopping CM builds huge bills for Maharashtra government: RTI
Mumbai : The annual average bills of frequent helicopter travels by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis come to around Rs 6 crore, an RTI reply has revealed. RTI activist Anil Galgali said that the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said that a chopper crash in May 2017 and unavailability of pilots or helicopters increase the air […]