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Top moments from the week gone by

Here's a collection of some of the best photos, taken last week, from around the globe. Image: A lucky koala sat in first class on a trip from from Brisbane to Singapore as Australian airline......

Aus plane evacuated after cockpit smoke, pilots hospitalised

Passengers of a Qantas Airline aircraft had to be evacuated and its pilots hospitalised on Monday after smoke was reported from its cockpit at Canberra Airport. According to media reports the Dash......

World's largest aircraft has an engine blowout

A Qantas Airlines A-380 aircraft made an emergency landing at Singapore's Changi Airport on Thursday. The double-decker plane, flight QF32 bound for Sydney from Singapore, was carrying 433......

'Dr Death' Jayant Patel extradited to Australia

India-born surgeon Jayant Patel, who returned to Australia from the US to face manslaughter and other charges in the deaths of over a dozen patients, was granted a conditional bail on Monday by a......

Rage over killing of Indian in Australia

Fury over the death of a 21-year-old Indian man in West Footscray on his way to work at a fast-food outlet on Saturday night has spilled onto India's media. 21-year-old Nitin Garg staggered 300......

Can Akasa Break IndiGo And Tata's Stranglehold?

'Akasa is the dark horse and I believe Go First will be up and running soon and these two together could end up with a 30 per cent share by FY24.' IMAGE: IndiGo aircraft. Photograph: ANI Photo......

Qantas resumes operations after 44-hour shutdown

Australian national carrier Qantas resumed operations on Monday after the dramatic escalation of its dispute with unions led to an unprecedented 44-hour grounding leaving thousands of its......

COVID-19: You may need a 'vaccine passport' to fly around the world

Several companies and technology heavyweights including Microsoft, Oracle and Salesforce are working to create a digital vaccination passport or health passport app in the hope that governments and......

What economic crisis will do to India

'This encourages escapism through the politics and economics of nationalism, made worse by tribalism or nativism, the package accompanied inevitably by the erosion of institutional bulwarks and......

Cooking oil powers Qantas aircraft

Australian airliner Qantas on Friday flew the country's first commercial biofuel flight between Sydney and Adelaide using a mix of conventional fuel and refined cooking oil. John Valastro of Qantas......

Smith not a cheat, he was guilty of negligence: Taylor

IMAGE: Disgraced Australia captain Steven Smith. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images Former skipper and serving Cricket Australia director Mark Taylor believes that tainted batsman Steve Smith......

Australia launch ball-tampering probe, vows answers by Wednesday

IMAGE: Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland looks embarrassed while speaking to the media during a press conference at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Sutherland was responding to reports of ball......

Sponsors put CA on notice as ball-tampering scandal engulfs a nation

IMAGE: Umpires Nigel Llong and Richard Illingworth confront Australia's Cameron Bancroft on Day 3 of the third Sunfoil Test match against South Africa at PPC Newlands in Cape Town on......

Navratilova awaiting response from Australian Open organisers

IMAGE: Martina Navratilova. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images Martina Navratilova is awaiting a response from Australian Open organisers after leading calls for the Margaret Court arena to......

Margaret 'Courts' controversy again, says tennis 'full of lesbians'

‘Tennis is full of lesbians, because even when I was playing there was only a couple there, but those couple that led, that took young ones into parties and things’ ‘We're there......

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