Abolish export duty on onions: LoP

Mumbai, Aug 22 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Council and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader, Ambadas Danve, on Tuesday demanded to abolish export duty on onions. Criticising the central and the state governments, he alleged that the Centre’s decision to levy 40 per cent export duty on onions is an attempt to financially ruin…

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Elderly passenger vomits blood mid-air on Mumbai-Ranchi IndiGo Airlines, dies

Nagpur, Aug 22 (UNI) A Mumbai-Ranchi IndiGo flight had to make an unscheduled landing at Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur on Monday evening, after an elderly passenger suffered medical emergency, an official said on Tuesday. The emergency landing followed a serious medical situation involving a 62-year-old male passenger, identified as Devanand Tiwari started vomiting…

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IndiGo pilot dies at Nagpur Airport

Nagpur, Aug 17 (UNI) An IndiGo pilot on Thursday collapsed and died moment before taking off to Pune from Nagpur’s Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar airport, officials said. Captain Manoj Subramanyam (40) fell unconscious at around 12 AM in the security area near a boarding gate of the airport, the officials said. He was immediately rushed to…

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Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar hoists National Flag

Kolhapur, Aug 15 (UNI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Tuesday hoisted the Tri-colour at district collector office here to mark 77th Independence Day celebration. Pawar remembered the freedom fighters who fought for the freedom of the country and saluted them. State Planning cCommission chairman Rajesh Khirsagar, MP Dhananjay Mahadik, MLAs Rajendra Patil-Yadravkar, Rajesh…

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