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Helicopter on way to Kedarnath crashlands on highway, all safe
Helicopter on way to Kedarnath crashlands on highway, all safe

The Hindu

timea day ago

  • General
  • The Hindu

Helicopter on way to Kedarnath crashlands on highway, all safe

A helicopter on its way to Kedarnath made an emergency landing on the highway in Rudraprayag district on Saturday (June 7, 2025) after developing a technical snag during take-off, officials said. However, all pilgrims on board and the pilot are safe, the officials said. The helicopter had taken off from Badasu base for Kedarnath when it made the emergency landing on the highway near Sirsi following a technical snag during take-off, they said. VIDEO | Uttarakhand: A private helicopter made an emergency landing on a road in Rudraprayag. The helicopter's tail section fell onto a car. All passengers of the helicopter are safe. The pilot sustained minor injuries. Further details are awaited. (Source: Third Party) (Full… — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) June 7, 2025 Videos on social media showed the Kestrel Aviation helicopter standing in the middle of the highway was dangerously close to populated buildings and with a car damaged by its tail rotor. Six people on board the helicopter including the pilot had a narrow escape. The pilot sustained minor injuries and was rushed to a hospital for treatment. Kedarnath heli service nodal officer Rahul Chaubey said the incident had not affected the heli shuttle service to the Himalayan temple. Efforts are underway to remove the helicopter from the highway.

Raining cash: Engineer throws bundles from window during raid, ₹2 cr seized
Raining cash: Engineer throws bundles from window during raid, ₹2 cr seized

Business Standard

time31-05-2025

  • Business Standard

Raining cash: Engineer throws bundles from window during raid, ₹2 cr seized

Odisha Vigilance officials have recovered over ₹2 crore in cash and other valuable assets from the residence of a government engineer, suspecting them to be disproportionate to his known sources of income, PTI reported. VIDEO | Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance conducts raid on the properties of Chief Engineer Baikuntha Nath Sarangi, recovers Rs 2.1 crore cash. (Source: Third Party) #Odisha — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) May 30, 2025 The anti-corruption wing of the Odisha Police on Friday carried out the raids at multiple locations linked to Baikuntha Nath Sarangi, chief engineer (plan roads), RW Division, Bhubaneswar, over allegations of amassing assets disproportionate to his income, according to the report. Simultaneous searches took place at Sarangi's office, his two-storey house in Karadagadia (Angul), and flats in Bhubaneswar and Siula in Puri district. Vigilance officials also searched his ancestral home and properties belonging to his relatives in Angul. In a separate case of financial misconduct in Odisha, Chintan Raghuvanshi, a deputy director of the ED, was caught red-handed accepting ₹20 lakh from Ratikanta Rout, a Bhubaneswar-based stone-mining businessman. Officials said the amount was part of a larger ₹2 crore bribe allegedly demanded in exchange for relief in an ongoing case against Rout. Some reports indicate the total bribe demand may have gone as high as ₹5 crore, with initial instalments pegged between ₹20 lakh and ₹50 lakh.

16 magical beauty spots in and around Edinburgh that are well worth a visit
16 magical beauty spots in and around Edinburgh that are well worth a visit

Scotsman

time20-05-2025

  • Scotsman

16 magical beauty spots in and around Edinburgh that are well worth a visit

People travel from all over the world to visit the Scottish capital and take in the stunning views and scenery that it offers. We have taken a look at 16 magical beauty spots in and around Edinburgh which prove that our city's status as one of the most picturesque in the world is wholly justified. Many of these spots are perfect for a quick walk when you're trying to escape the hustle and bustle on your lunch break, while others can be visited on a day trip when you need a slightly longer escape into nature. Take a look through our gallery to see just 16 of many beauty spots in and around Edinburgh. 1 . Jupiter Artland Jupiter Artland is a contemporary sculpture park about half an hour's drive from Edinburgh. The 100-acre site combines artwork with nature in a striking way, including this piece by landscape architect Charles Jeneks. Photo: Jane Barlow Photo Sales 2 . Arthur's Seat Arthur's Seat is a focal point in the city and anyone who climbs in can take in beautiful panoramic views of the city from the top. | Third Party Photo: Third Party Photo Sales 3 . Princes Street Gardens Princes Street Gardens is in the heart of Edinburgh city centre and offers stunning views of the Edinburgh skyline. | National World Photo: Callum McCormack Photo Sales 4 . Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is a beautiful and tranquil spot in the city where visitors can see a variety of plants from around the world. | Visit Scotland Photo: Visit Scotland Photo Sales Related topics: Edinburgh

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