Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the ambitious ‘PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana’ during his Independence Day address from the Red Fort on August 15. The Rs 1 lakh crore scheme aims to generate 3.5 crore new jobs across India over the next two years, with a special focus on empowering youth entering the workforce for the first time.
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Thursday rejected Italian media reports claiming that the probe into the Air India Flight AI-171 crash had been completed, terming the claims “incorrect and speculative.” Issuing a clarification, the aviation accident probe body said the investigation is still underway, and no final conclusions have been reached.
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A dramatic CCTV video has gone viral showing a huge sinkhole suddenly engulfing a busy road in Shanghai, China, swallowing vehicles and chunks of pavement in seconds. The footage reveals the road cracking and collapsing into a deep void, with bystanders fleeing as nearby structures and debris tumble in, highlighting ongoing concerns over rapid urban construction quality.
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