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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Nayanika Sengupta

    A plumber who watches 'Air Crash Investigation', a bank CEO: Who are the 4 other heroes of flydubai flight Indian captain Smit Machchhar got help from (opens the original)

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    When chaos erupted inside the cockpit of a flydubai flight, Indian flight captain Smit Machchhar fought to save his passengers from an alleged attempt by his co-pilot to take control of the aircraft for a crash attempt. He was joined by four passengers, including a plumber and a bank CEO, who rushed into the cockpit, restrained the alleged attacker and helped bring the plane under control as it plunged towards disaster. The flydubai FZ1073 flight was going from UAE's Dubai to Tel Aviv in Israel

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Nayanika Sengupta

    ‘Who’s going to save you?’ What flydubai flight hero Captain Smit Machchhar had said on cabin crew not being treated properly (opens the original)

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    Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot who has emerged as the hero after saving over 170 passengers by fighting off his first officer who attacked him on a flydubai flight on Wednesday, had only last year spoken about how people don't treat cabin crew properly. Machchhar's co-pilot attacked him allegedly intending to crash the flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv on Wednesday, September 30, evening. Despite being stabbed and seriously injured, Machchhar opened the locked cockpit door,

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Nayanika Sengupta

    ‘Why just Padma Bhushan, give Gyanesh Kumar Bharat Ratna’: Omar Abdullah's dig at CEC (opens the original)

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    Gyanesh Kumar should be awarded Bharat Ratna, said Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday, taking a dig at the chief election commissioner amid mounting criticism against the poll body over Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, in light of recent reports of differences within the ECI. Election Commission of India should do some soul-searching, the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader said while speaking to reporters on Tuesday. “Opposition parties are against the

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Nayanika Sengupta

    India told China this on strained ties, they ‘took a while’ to agree: Jaishankar reveals (opens the original)

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    External affairs minister S Jaishankar said India-China relations have improved following the resolution of the border standoff, while noting that the prolonged tensions after the 2020 clash had affected ties between the two countries. Speaking at an Asia Society event in New York, Jaishankar said if he was to compare the ties between India and China at present against before, his answer would be positive. "If you asked me, compared to where you were in 2025, is the relationship better today? I

  5. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Nayanika Sengupta

    'Zyada toh nahi lagi?' Shehzad Poonawalla's Rise & Fall thrashing sparks reactions (opens the original)

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    Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla was seen getting thrashed by a co-contestant in the latest episode of the reality show Rise & Fall, which airs on Prime Videos, flooding social media with reactions, including those from politicians, as videos of the incident went viral. The episode showed an argument between actor Swara Bhasker and Shehzad Poonwalla turning ugly and ending up with another co-contestant, Siwet Tomar, joining the ruckus and thrashing the former B

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