‘Exceptionally rare’: All 3 hydraulic systems of plane failed together | India News

‘Exceptionally rare’ failure of all 3 hydraulics MUMBAI: Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s preliminary report has confirmed what pilots and engineers call an exceptionally rare event, the near-simultaneous loss of all three hydraulic systems on the A320neo aircraft at 36,000 feet. Hydraulic systems are the fluid-pressure circuits that physically move an aircraft’s wing and tail surfaces….

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This Chilean community catches fog in giant nets and turns coastal mist into water; the unusual idea now harvests up to 650,000 litres a year in a drought-hit region | World News

A drought-hit community in northern Chile has found an unusual source of water in something that usually passes unnoticed. On the hills above Peña Blanca, in the Coquimbo region, giant mesh nets are positioned to intercept coastal fog, locally known as camanchaca, as it moves inland from the Pacific. Tiny droplets suspended in the fog…

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SWIM BEFORE YOU TAKE OFF FROM IGI | Delhi News

New Delhi: Heavy rain led to waterlogging at Indira Gandhi International Airport Friday, forcing passengers to wade through ankle-deep water near the arrival gates of Terminal 3.As a squall with a wind speed touching 76 kmph hit the airport, 11 flights bound for the capital were diverted to Jaipur, Lucknow, Chandigarh and Ahmedabad between 3.30…

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5 inmates assault, try to strangle prison officer in Bengaluru | Bengaluru News

Warder – Manjunath Haveli Bengaluru: A warder at Central Prison, Parappana Agrahara, was attacked by five prisoners arrested in the activist Suhas Shetty murder case. The prisoners allegedly assaulted him, dragged him into a room and attempted to kill him by strangling him.According to a complaint filed by Manjunath HG, superintendent in-charge of Central Prison,…

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HERC launches probe into power rule violations in housing societies | Gurgaon News

The city has 502 single-point connections covering townships, condominiums and colonies Gurgaon: Haryana’s electricity regulator has launched a suo motu inquiry into what it describes as “deliberate, continuous, and systemic” non-compliance with rules governing electricity supply to group housing societies — a development with particular significance for the city, where single-point electricity connections, internal distribution…

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