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Gatwick-bound plane carrying 53 British nationals crashes in India

The chairman of Air India described the incident as a ‘tragic accident’ and a ‘devastating event’.

Evening Standard

Air India Flight 171: Everything we know as passenger plane destined for London Gatwick crashes

The Air India plane bound for London crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad, killing all but one of the 242 people on board. Here's what we know so far...

Evening Standard

London Gatwick-bound flight crashes with 242 people aboard right after India take-off

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Air India passenger plane with 244 aboard crashes in India’s northwestern Ahmedabad city

An Air India passenger plane with 244 people onboard crashed Thursday in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad, the airline and local media reported

The Independent UK

Air India plane crash LIVE: Sole survivor of Gatwick-bound flight disaster tells of miracle escape - 'I managed to unbuckle myself... and crawled out'

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh says ‘I still can't believe how I survived’ as he tells how plane ‘slammed into a building and exploded’

Evening Standard

Air India crash latest: Airline says one engine on plane was new as damaged black box to be sent to US for analysis

Indian aviation regulator finds no major safety flaws in Air India Dreamliners but flags maintenance and coordination issues

The Independent UK

Hundreds killed in Air India disaster as Gatwick flight crashes after take-off – but one Briton is ‘sole survivor’

Crash occurred shortly after Boeing 787 took off from Ahmedabad airport in Gujarat

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Gatwick-bound passenger flight with hundreds on board crashes in India

Reports suggest at least 242 people were on board.

Evening Standard

One survivor as 241 people killed in Air India plane crash, officials say

The airline says 242 passengers and crew members were on board Flight 171 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick.

Al Jazeera

Air India ordered to carry out ‘additional maintenance actions’ on Boeing 787-8/9 fleet – as it happened

India’s ministry of civil aviation orders airline to carry out safety inspections on fleet with GE Aerospace GEnx engines after crash of flight 171

The Guardian - UK

Outrage as sugar cane workers in India still being ‘pushed’ into having hysterectomies

Hundreds of woman in one cane producing district were agreeing to the surgery, say activists, in order to keep working long, physically punishing hours

The Guardian - UK

How is Pakistan raising money for a 20 percent hike in defence spending?

Pakistan hikes its defence budget by 20 percent after border clashes with India, economy remains reliant on IMF loans.

Al Jazeera

Eradicating India’s jungle insurgency – can it be done and at what human cost?

Critics say the government’s plan to eradicate the country’s decades-long Maoist rebellion comes at a bloody price – and questions whether there are motives other than a wish for peace

The Guardian - UK

Expectations for a Global Surplus Pressure Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.06 (-0.36%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +5.00 (+1.07%). Sugar prices on Wednesday settled mixed. Sugar prices have been in a two-month-long downtrend, with NY sugar posting a 4-year nearest-futures low last Friday and...

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Sugar Prices Recover on Strength in Crude Oil and the Brazilian Real

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is up +0.02 (+0.12%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +6.20 (+1.33%). Sugar prices today recovered from early losses and moved higher as strength in crude oil and the Brazilian real prompted short covering in sugar futures....

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Zoom Is Bringing Its AI Contact Center to India

Zoom has launched its AI-first Contact Center solution in India. The company is targeting local enterprises and global firms operating in the country. It

The Independent UK

Concern grows as India ramps up deportation of alleged migrants to Bangladesh

New Delhi rounds up thousands of alleged immigrants in sweeping operation involving biometric surveillance and military transport

The Guardian - UK

Chipboard and carpet: refugee cricket tournament brings a moment of happiness

In the current wild and fragmented landscape, there is comfort in the sport’s ability to bring hope and community

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Decoding Mallya’s 259-minute spin job: From king of good times to podcast prince of excuses

When Raj Shamani – a role model for much of India’s Gen Z – sat across Vijay Mallya for a podcast lasting 258 minutes and 47 seconds – what we ended up with wasn’t just highly viral content but also a carefully constructed image management exercise vaguely masquerading as some…

Al Jazeera

Are India and Pakistan preparing for a naval face-off in a future conflict?

Recent signals from both governments have underscored how their navies could play a central role in their next face-off.

The Guardian - UK

High stakes and a shot at silverware: WTC final will sparkle despite critics

It may not be the pinnacle of cricket’s most storied format but it does provide a spectacle beyond established rivalries

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Sugar Prices Fall on the Outlook for Robust Global Supplies

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.19 (-1.14%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -4.60 (-0.97%). Sugar prices on Tuesday gave up early gains and turned lower on the outlook for robust global supplies after Covrig Analytics boosted its 2025/26 global...

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Sugar Prices Fall on Expectations for Larger Sugar Surplus

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.16 (-0.96%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -4.90 (-1.04%). Sugar prices today gave up early gains and turned lower on the outlook for larger global supplies after Covrig Analytics boosted its 2025/26 global sugar...

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Pakistan ramps up defence spending by 20 percent after India conflict

Defence spending surges in Islamabad’s new budget, even as overall expenditures shrink.

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