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Delhi-Vienna Air India flight plunged 900 feet post take-off, pilots grounded
An Air India flight from Delhi to Vienna dropped nearly 900 feet mid-air shortly after takeoff, just days after the fatal Ahmedabad crash involving the airline's AI-171. Both pilots have now been grounded pending the outcome of an investigation, a...

Air India's Delhi-Vienna Flight Drops 900 Feet Mid-Air, Pilots Grounded Amid DGCA Probe
Last Updated:July 01, 2025, 11:47 IST Air India Flight Drops 900 Feet Mid-Air After Takeoff. Air India. (File photo)Just two days after the entire nation was shocked by the deadly crash of AI 171 in Ahmedabad, an Air India flight flying from Delhi...

Rain at Silverstone? Weather forecast for the 2025 F1 British GP
The F1 calendar heads to its home in Silverstone to hold its annual British GP this weekend. The race has been on the world championship calendar ever since its start when it hosted the inaugural race in 1950. The 2025 edition of the British GP...

A 'complete shot in the knee' - Mercedes' Austrian GP mistake
Mercedes reckons it 'shot itself in the knee' with an extreme set-up choice for Formula 1's Austrian Grand Prix that exacerbated its tyre overheating weakness. Just one race on from dominating in Montreal, Mercedes endured a far more challenging...

President Ramaphosa to host President of Austria, Alexander van der Bellen, in Pretoria
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Friday host the Federal President of the Republic of Austria, Alexander van der Bellen, at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, said the State Visit presents an opportunity...

Austrian high tech entrepreneurs invited to explore business opportunities in SL
The ambassador of Sri Lanka to Austria, M.R.K. Lenagala, extended a compelling invitation to Austrian tech founders, startup leaders and innovation stakeholders to explore collaboration opportunities within Sri Lanka’s rapidly growing technology...

Austrian Grand Prix 2025 radio station: Channel, live stream to listen to Formula 1 race
Formula 1 returns to the scenic Styrian mountains for Round 11 of the season at the Red Bull Ring, with the title battle intensifying as Oscar Piastri leads the standings just ahead of Lando Norris and Max Verstappen. George Russell, fresh off a...

Austrian GP track breakdown: F1’s mountain sprint at the mighty Red Bull Ring
Formula One is back this weekend for the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring, one of the shortest tracks on the calendar. The track first hosted racing in 1969 as the Osterreichring, when it took over the old Zeltweg airfield circuit. F1 had...

Thoughts and Examples of How Peak Experiences Become Wellness
As advisors to upscale and luxury hotels, we’re always first looking holistically as to why a guest is choosing this specific hotel and why they are willing to pay substantially more per night for that experience. This is what we call the ‘reason...

Austria: storms and hail damage crops, derail train, disrupt festival
Austria was struck by powerful storms and heavy hail on Thursday evening, impacting the regions of Upper Austria, Styria, and Tyrol. Authorities issued urgent weather warnings, prompting the evacuation of the popular Woodstock der Blasmusik...

Pakistan’s PR to UN in Vienna elected UNIDO president
Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna, Ambassador Kamran Akhtar, has been elected president of the 53rd session of the United Nations Industrial Development Board (UNIDO). This marks the first time Pakistan has been...

Austrian GP: Alex Dunne turns heads as Russell tops FP1
McLaren junior Alex Dunne was the story of FP1 at the Austrian Grand Prix as he wowed on debut. The Irishman – who currently leads the F2 Championship – delivered a flawless first session in Formula 1 to finish P4, within a tenth of team-mate and...

Emirates’ customers devour 60 million luxury chocolates in the sky
Celebrating World Chocolate Day on 7 July and the current trending connection between chocolate and the city of Dubai, Emirates notes a surge in customer consumption of the decadent delight - with 60 million pieces of luxury chocolate consumed...

Inclusive baseball effort building toward full-fledged season
(File Photo) Kamren and Aryaunna Coffey rush to first base at Friday evening’s Miracle League of the Mid-Ohio Valley Demonstration Game. The Miracle League is an organization striving to make baseball inclusive for those with disabilities. It will...

Empowering Critical Infrastructure Through Talent: Vertiv Inaugurates New Academy Centre in Frankfurt
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, has announced the opening of its new Vertiv Academy training centre in Frankfurt, Germany. Strategically located in one of Europe’s most connected cities, the new facility...

Austria's Art Market at a Crossroad: Calls for a Reduction in VAT
The Austrian Gallery Association is urging politicians to quickly reduce VAT on art sales to a competitive level to prevent an exodus of trade and a cultural drain. Geopolitical crises, economic uncertainty, and the decline of London as a central...

Making Sustainability an Industry Standard
New Lenzing CEO Rohit Aggarwal is Leading the Textile & Nonwoven Industry through the Headwinds of Change. With several decades of experience in various industries, including textiles and chemicals, Rohit Aggarwal, as of September 1, 2024, brings...

Bettina Dorfer-Pauschenwein Elected Vice President of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber
President Andreas Wirth (l.) congratulated Bettina Dorfer-Pauschenwein (r.). / Picture: © WKB Dorfer-Pauschenwein's election is seen as a clear sign and well-deserved recognition of the excellent election results in Burgenland. She has been active...

F1 2025 British Grand Prix weather forecast - Latest from Silverstone as teams braced for chaotic conditions
Following a thrilling outing in Austria, the F1 season continues this weekend at the iconic Silverstone circuit for the 2025 British Grand Prix. Lando Norris enters the British GP riding the high of his victory at the Red Bull Ring, where he will...

Pakistan's PR to UN in Vienna elected UNIDO president
Listen to article Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna, Ambassador Kamran Akhtar, has been elected president of the 53rd session of the United Nations Industrial Development Board (UNIDO). This marks the first time...