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Safety Was Always Captain Smit Machchhar's Top Priority, Recounts Podcaster Zalak Mehta
- Oct 02, 2026 16:42 pm IST
- Reported by: Aditya Raj Kaul
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
Captain Smit Machchhar's calm demeanour was a striking personality trait that podcaster Zalak Mehta remembered distinctly from the 2025 interview.
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'Flying Is Like His Wife': Captain Smit Machchhar's Father To NDTV
- Oct 02, 2026 16:37 pm IST
- Reported by: Shiv Aroor
- Edited by: Vaibhav Tiwari
The hero pilot, who saved 174 flydubai passengers from almost certain death by fighting off an axe attack by his co-pilot inside the cockpit, is recovering in a hospital in Abu Dhabi.
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Devendra Fadnavis Launches Dharavi Experience Centre Near BKC In Mumbai
- Oct 02, 2026 16:33 pm IST
- Indo Asian News Service
He said that this serves as an ideal example of the urban transformation taking place across the country under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Landslide Hits Fuel Station As Hillside Collapses Near Assam-Meghalaya Border
- Oct 02, 2026 16:20 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
A huge mass of earth, rocks and debris came crashing down and spread across the fuel station premises, covering nearly half the area.
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Adani Group Reaffirms Rs 6 Lakh Crore Investment Push In Maharashtra
- Oct 02, 2026 16:07 pm IST
- Indo Asian News Service
Surrounding these twin aviation gateways, the Adani Group is developing integrated airport business and hospitality districts that will redefine urban mobility and commerce.
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Maharashtra Investment Push To Focus On Energy, Aviation: Pranav Adani
- Oct 02, 2026 16:01 pm IST
- Asian News International
He said Maharashtra is targeting a one-trillion-dollar economy by 2030, with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region expected to play a central role in that expansion.
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A Plea For Second Chance, Apology In Akash Anand's Post For Aunt Mayawati
- Oct 02, 2026 14:46 pm IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Last month, Mayawati removed Akash Anand from the post of chief national coordinator and expelled him from the party, claiming that he worked under the influence of his father-in-law, Ashok Siddharth.
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How Congress Leader's Resignation Threat Exposed Rajasthan Leadership Rift
- Oct 02, 2026 14:41 pm IST
- Reported by: Harsha Kumari Singh, Vishwas Sharma
- Edited by: Ajay Kumar
In Vishvendra's home district of Bharatpur, sources say the district presidents of Deeg and Bharatpur districts had the upper hand in giving tickets.
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Actor Dino Morea Questioned In Mumbai's Rs 65-Crore Mithi River Scam
- Oct 02, 2026 14:20 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
The investigation pertains to alleged financial irregularities in a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) sanitation contract awarded for cleaning and desilting the Mithi river.
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2 Pak Infiltrators Shot Dead Near International Border In Punjab's Tarn Taran
- Oct 02, 2026 14:10 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
According to the initial information, the two Pakistani nationals allegedly attempted to cross into Indian territory from across the border.
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PM Modi's Big "Salute" To Smit Machchhar's Parents, Praise For His Wife
- Oct 02, 2026 14:08 pm IST
- Edited by: Ajay Kumar
During the phone call, PM Modi told Captain Machchhar that he has made 140 crore Indians proud with his courage.
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Door-To-Door Campaign, Bus Yatra, Mega Rally: Akali Dal Gets Into Poll Mode
- Oct 02, 2026 14:07 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
From October 6, Sukhbir Badal will lead a door-to-door campaign beginning from Attari, with simultaneous outreach planned across all 117 Assembly constituencies in Punjab.
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Tribal Minister, 20-Crore Plot, And A "General" Entry Row In Chhattisgarh
- Oct 02, 2026 14:04 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
Chhattisgarh Minister Kedar Kashyap belongs to the Scheduled Tribe community. Yet, according to the documents being questioned, the category "General" appears in connection with the landholding.
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Assam Launches Bamboo-Framed Bicycle On Gandhi Jayanti
- Oct 02, 2026 14:01 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Speaking to reporters, Himanta Biswa Sarma said the bamboo-framed bicycle was being introduced as a pilot project and would be developed under the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) category.
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"Nobody Can Remain At Top Forever": Punjab Ex-Congress Chief On Resignation
- Oct 02, 2026 12:48 pm IST
- Reported by: Tejshree Purandare
Amarinder Singh Raja Warring said he decided to submit his resignation to Rahul Gandhi because he was the person who had appointed him as Punjab Congress chief, adding he was not holding the post because of anyone's favour.
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Opinion | Trump May Like Pak's Generals. But His Bureaucrats Have Other Ideas
- Oct 02, 2026 12:27 pm IST
- Tara Kartha
Official Washington has a different take from political' Washington
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'I Was Injured But Couldn't Let Passengers Die': Captain Smit Machchhar To PM Modi
- Oct 02, 2026 12:14 pm IST
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
Captain Smit Machchhar was seriously injured after the co-pilot stabbed him during a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.
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India's Green Energy Grid, Battery Storage Scheme Will Give Big Dividends: UN Climate Chief
- Oct 02, 2026 12:07 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
Battery storage provides a strategic opportunity for major economies like India to achieve energy security and economic growth, UN climate chief Simon Stiell said on India's Green Energy Corridor Phase-III (GEC-III) scheme
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YouTuber Sourav Joshi Abused By Group Of Men In Uttarakhand, Then A Car Chase
- Oct 02, 2026 11:58 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Sourav Joshi posted a blog on his YouTube channel 'souravjvlogs' about the incident that took place when the YouTuber was travelling with his wife and two brothers.
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In Phone Call, Hero Pilot Tells PM Modi What Gave Him Courage During Attack
- Oct 02, 2026 11:26 am IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
During the call, Captain Smit Machchhar shared his personal experience and explained what gave him courage during the incident.