Captain Smit Machchhar’s Heroic Fight: How Passengers Helped Stop Flydubai Attack | News18

News18 - Oct 3, 2026

A terrifying mid-air incident aboard a Flydubai flight turned into a dramatic fight for survival, with Captain Smit Machchhar and passengers playing a crucial role in preventing the aircraft from being taken over.According to reports, the co-pilot allegedly attacked Captain Machchhar inside the cockpit while the aircraft was travelling from Dubai toward Tel Aviv. The plane subsequently lost significant altitude in a matter of seconds, creating a critical emergency for everyone on board. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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A political controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu after former Chief Minister and DMK president M.K. Stalin made remarks about TVK’s Dharapuram bypoll candidate P. Sathyabama during a campaign rally. TVK leaders accused Stalin of body-shaming and making derogatory comments about the woman candidate, drawing sharp criticism from party chief Vijay. TVK has also approached the Election Commission over the remarks. n18oc_indian18oc_politicsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

OpenAI safety employee quits, calls for nuclear-level safeguards
Oct 3, 2026
OpenAI safety employee quits, calls for nuclear-level safeguards

David Robinson, who previously led transparency work on OpenAI’s safety team, wrote in an essay that the ChatGPT maker “has thrived by trial and error.” However, he said the stakes of the inevitable failures that come from that approach are growing along with the technology’s capabilities, citing OpenAI’s failure to prevent its AI from going rogue during testing.

Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey's app Bitchat removed by Apple in India
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Apple has removed Jack Dorsey-backed offline messaging app Bitchat from its India App Store following a government takedown order under Section 69A of the IT Act.

Dalit Woman Delivers Baby On Road After Being Denied Hospital Admission In UP; Doctor Sacked
Oct 3, 2026
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UP Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, who also holds the portfolio of the in-charge of the health department, took serious note of the issue after the video surfaced.

Bhupender Yadav On 25 Years Of Modi Leadership | Vision, Strategy & Governance | Homework
Oct 3, 2026
Bhupender Yadav On 25 Years Of Modi Leadership | Vision, Strategy & Governance | Homework

Union Cabinet Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav reflects on 25 years of Narendra Modi’s political journey and leadership.Yadav discusses what he sees as key aspects of PM Modi’s leadership, including strategic thinking, team-building, governance and the ability to adapt to changing political and social circumstances. He also speaks about Modi’s public connect and his approach to understanding changing aspirations and communicating with citizens. n18oc_homework n18oc_india News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

Priyanka Kakkar Joins Congress, Says She Could No Longer Defend ‘Indefensible’ AAP Actions
Oct 3, 2026
Priyanka Kakkar Joins Congress, Says She Could No Longer Defend ‘Indefensible’ AAP Actions

Former AAP spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar joined Congress, citing concerns over the party's changing political culture and praising Rahul Gandhi's campaign on electoral issues.

Mumbai Police Files Case Against CJP Over Shivaji Park Protest | 400+ Supporters Booked | News18
Oct 3, 2026
Mumbai Police Files Case Against CJP Over Shivaji Park Protest | 400+ Supporters Booked | News18

Mumbai Police has registered a case against leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and more than 400 supporters over a protest held at Shivaji Park on October 2, despite permission being denied for the gathering. Police have cited alleged unlawful assembly and disobedience of official orders under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Maharashtra Police Act. The protest was organised to demand action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke had criticised the denial of permission and announced a civil disobedience campaign. Police cited court directions and government orders restricting the use of Shivaji Park for public gatherings n18oc_indian18oc_breaking-newsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

BREAKING: India Steps In To Broker Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire As Kyiv Confirms Peace Proposal | News18
Oct 3, 2026
BREAKING: India Steps In To Broker Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire As Kyiv Confirms Peace Proposal | News18

India’s diplomatic efforts to help end the Russia-Ukraine war have come into focus after Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha confirmed that Kyiv has received four proposals for a possible ceasefire from India, Turkey, Egypt and the United States. Sybiha described India’s proposal as the broadest, saying it includes an energy truce and a ceasefire in the Black Sea. The development comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ideas for finding a peaceful and mutually acceptable solution to the conflict. Ukraine has said it is open to different ceasefire formats, including a broader truce along the frontline, while stressing that any agreement must also address attacks on energy and port infrastructure. Can India help create momentum towards a ceasefire? This report examines New Delhi’s diplomatic initiative, Kyiv’s response, Moscow’s position and the challenges that remain in the path to peace. n18oc_indian18oc_worldn18oc_breaking-newsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

‘Will Keep Fighting To Save Democracy’: CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke Reacts To Complaint Over Shivaji Park Protest
Oct 3, 2026
‘Will Keep Fighting To Save Democracy’: CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke Reacts To Complaint Over Shivaji Park Protest

CJP co-founder Abhijeet Dipke said the youth-led movement will continue after a complaint was filed over the party’s Shivaji Park protest.

India takes step towards quantum-secure communication with 5.56-km free-space QKD link
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BREAKING: Indian Wins Men's Hockey GOLD At Asian Games 2026, Qualifies For LA Olympics | News18
Oct 3, 2026
BREAKING: Indian Wins Men's Hockey GOLD At Asian Games 2026, Qualifies For LA Olympics | News18

India thrashed Malaysia 5-1 in the men’s hockey finals at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games to win a second consecutive Gold medal. This is the first time in the history of the Games that India has defended its Gold in this event. With the win, India secured automatic qualification for the LA 2028 Olympics.Captain Harmanpreet Singh opened the scoring in the 11th minute with a penalty-corner drag flick, but Malaysia hit back through Shello Silverius in the 14th minute to make it 1-1 after the first quarter. -newsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

Vijay’s TVK Faces Crucial Test In Tamil Nadu Bypolls: Can It Take On DMK & AIADMK? | Simply South
Oct 3, 2026
Vijay’s TVK Faces Crucial Test In Tamil Nadu Bypolls: Can It Take On DMK & AIADMK? | Simply South

Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) faces a crucial political test as Tamil Nadu prepares for the bypolls in Madurantakam and Dharapuram. The contests will put the party’s support base, electoral strategy and ability to challenge established political networks under the spotlight.With the DMK and AIADMK also in the fray, local equations, shifting loyalties and voter sentiment could shape the outcome. Beyond the results in these two constituencies, the bypolls may offer insights into TVK’s political momentum and the evolving dynamics of Tamil Nadu politics.Two bypolls, one big test: What do the contests mean for Vijay and the state’s political landscape? Watch the latest coverage and analysis on News18. Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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