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US Deploys Warships In Caribbean, Venezuela Fears Invasion
Venezuela, on high alert over a US military deployment off its coast that has stirred invasion fears, will hold disaster preparedness drills on Saturday as President Nicolas Maduro mulls invoking emergency powers.
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Apple Issues Spyware Threat Notifications to Users in France
Apple issued new spyware threat alerts to users on September 3, according to France's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-FR). The iPhone maker sent out notifications earlier this year in March, April, and June. Apple’s spyware threat notifications highlight highly sophisticated attacks. To reduce the risk of threats, users are advised to foll...
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Android Security Alert: Billions of Devices at High Risk, Warns CERT-In; Android 15, 16 Affected
Earlier this week, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) released an advisory warning of multiple security flaws impacting smartphones on recent Android versions. The agency noted that a significant number of these vulnerabilities have been assigned unique CVE identifiers and rated them as high severity, given their potential to ena...
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Why Flight Attendants Ask You To Keep Window Shades Open During Landing
You might think keeping the window shades up is an inconvenience, but it is primarily concerned with air passengers' safety. Here's what really happens.
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Ryanair Flight Makes A U-Turn After Passenger Tries To Open Emergency Exit Mid-Air
A passenger reported that the woman managed to remove the plastic covering of the emergency door but was stopped by other passengers.
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Around 50 Delhi Schools Receive Fresh Bomb Threat, Police Launch Probe
Around 50 schools in the national capital received bomb threats on Wednesday through e-mail, prompting police and other emergency agencies to launch a search operation, officials said.
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Mumbai Continues To Face Rainfall, Local Train Services Back On Track
Intermittent showers lashed Mumbai overnight and on Wednesday morning, while local train services on the Central Railway's harbour line resumed after 15 hours, putting normal life slowly back on track.
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Tsunami Warnings Begin To Ease Across Pacific. Here's What To Know
One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded sent a tsunami crashing into a Russian port and smaller waves barreling across the Pacific to the Americas and south to New Zealand.
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17 Killed In Monsoon Fury In Himachal's Kullu, Rs 48 Crore Lost In Damages
Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district has suffered losses of over Rs 48 crore since the start of the monsoon season, with 17 people reported dead, Deputy Commissioner Torul S Raveesh said.
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Yellow Alert Issued For Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms In Parts Of Uttarakhand
A yellow alert for heavy rain has been issued in some districts of Uttarakhand on Tuesday, according to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Small Plane Carrying 3 Crashes Off California Coast, Search Underway
Authorities are searching for three people who were aboard a private twin-engine plane that crashed off the central California coast.
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Cyberabad Police Urges Offices To Allow Work From Home Amid Heavy Rain
The Cyberabad Police issued an advisory urging IT companies in the region to adopt a Work from Home (WFH) policy on Wednesday, due to heavy rainfall expected in the area.
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Houses Topple After Landslide In Mumbai's Bhandup Amid Heavy Rain
Mumbai city logged over 100 mm of rain in the past 48 hours, prompting an orange alert from Mumbai and surrounding districts, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Himachal Monsoon Death Count Rises To 132, 432 Roads Remain Blocked
The death toll amid the relentless monsoon in Himachal Pradesh has risen to 132, with 74 deaths directly attributed to rain-related incidents and 58 caused by road accidents, according to the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC), State Disaster Ma
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IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Indore Due To Technical Alert
An IndiGo flight from Goa with 140 passengers on board made an emergency landing at the Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport in Indore on Monday evening following a technical alert related to its landing gear, officials said.
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US Deploys Warships In Caribbean, Venezuela Fears Invasion
Venezuela, on high alert over a US military deployment off its coast that has stirred invasion fears, will hold disaster preparedness drills on Saturday as President Nicolas Maduro mulls invoking emergency powers.
-
Apple Issues Spyware Threat Notifications to Users in France
Apple issued new spyware threat alerts to users on September 3, according to France's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-FR). The iPhone maker sent out notifications earlier this year in March, April, and June. Apple’s spyware threat notifications highlight highly sophisticated attacks. To reduce the risk of threats, users are advised to foll...
-
Android Security Alert: Billions of Devices at High Risk, Warns CERT-In; Android 15, 16 Affected
Earlier this week, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) released an advisory warning of multiple security flaws impacting smartphones on recent Android versions. The agency noted that a significant number of these vulnerabilities have been assigned unique CVE identifiers and rated them as high severity, given their potential to ena...
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Why Flight Attendants Ask You To Keep Window Shades Open During Landing
You might think keeping the window shades up is an inconvenience, but it is primarily concerned with air passengers' safety. Here's what really happens.
-
Ryanair Flight Makes A U-Turn After Passenger Tries To Open Emergency Exit Mid-Air
A passenger reported that the woman managed to remove the plastic covering of the emergency door but was stopped by other passengers.
-
Around 50 Delhi Schools Receive Fresh Bomb Threat, Police Launch Probe
Around 50 schools in the national capital received bomb threats on Wednesday through e-mail, prompting police and other emergency agencies to launch a search operation, officials said.
-
Mumbai Continues To Face Rainfall, Local Train Services Back On Track
Intermittent showers lashed Mumbai overnight and on Wednesday morning, while local train services on the Central Railway's harbour line resumed after 15 hours, putting normal life slowly back on track.
-
Tsunami Warnings Begin To Ease Across Pacific. Here's What To Know
One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded sent a tsunami crashing into a Russian port and smaller waves barreling across the Pacific to the Americas and south to New Zealand.
-
17 Killed In Monsoon Fury In Himachal's Kullu, Rs 48 Crore Lost In Damages
Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district has suffered losses of over Rs 48 crore since the start of the monsoon season, with 17 people reported dead, Deputy Commissioner Torul S Raveesh said.
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Yellow Alert Issued For Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms In Parts Of Uttarakhand
A yellow alert for heavy rain has been issued in some districts of Uttarakhand on Tuesday, according to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD).
-
Small Plane Carrying 3 Crashes Off California Coast, Search Underway
Authorities are searching for three people who were aboard a private twin-engine plane that crashed off the central California coast.
-
Cyberabad Police Urges Offices To Allow Work From Home Amid Heavy Rain
The Cyberabad Police issued an advisory urging IT companies in the region to adopt a Work from Home (WFH) policy on Wednesday, due to heavy rainfall expected in the area.
-
Houses Topple After Landslide In Mumbai's Bhandup Amid Heavy Rain
Mumbai city logged over 100 mm of rain in the past 48 hours, prompting an orange alert from Mumbai and surrounding districts, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
-
Himachal Monsoon Death Count Rises To 132, 432 Roads Remain Blocked
The death toll amid the relentless monsoon in Himachal Pradesh has risen to 132, with 74 deaths directly attributed to rain-related incidents and 58 caused by road accidents, according to the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC), State Disaster Ma
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IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Indore Due To Technical Alert
An IndiGo flight from Goa with 140 passengers on board made an emergency landing at the Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport in Indore on Monday evening following a technical alert related to its landing gear, officials said.
