Live
- Under-construction bridge collapses in Peddapalli
- You are freeloader, not students: JNUSU slams VC
- 9 Padma awardees: Burns survivor, disabled achiever, wheel-chair bound educationist awarded
- 36 nominations received on 5th day in YSR district
- TS Inter results 2024 announced, check the results comparison to that of 2023
- Centre seeks info from Singapore on spices ban
- Student murder case: Bike riders create a storm from Bengaluru to Hubballi
- New machine learning models to boost diagnosis of women’s heart disease
- Life comes full circle for pastry chef Nikitha Umesh with ‘Master Chef India Telugu’
- Exploring contrasts in classical dance
Indonesia: Plane with 16 policemen aboard crashes in waters off Batam island
Highlights
A plane with 16 police personnel on board crashed in the waters off Batam island in western Indonesia on Saturday, rescuers said.
Jakarta: A plane with 16 police personnel on board crashed in the waters off Batam island in western Indonesia on Saturday, rescuers said.
The M28 Skytruck plane, owned by Indonesian police, lost contact with flight authorities while flying over the waters off Batam island, Xinhua news agency reported.
The plane was enroute from Pangkal Pinang city to Batam island in Kepulauan Riau province, Xinhua quoted Marsudi, spokesman of the national search and rescue office, as saying.
According to locals, the wreckage of the aircraft was found at around 12.20 p.m. in the waters off Batam island.
Next Story
ADVERTISEMENT
