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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/ethiopian-airlines-crash-official-report-states-crew-followed-procedures-ceo-says-proud-of-crashed-pilots-efforts-to-save-flight-207903">Ethiopian Airlines crash: Crew followed Boeing's procedures but could not regain control of </a><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/ethiopian-airlines-crash-official-report-states-crew-followed-procedures-ceo-says-proud-of-crashed-pilots-efforts-to-save-flight-207903">plane</a>

Ethiopia’s minister of transport delivered the first official report on the airplane disaster and stated that the Ethiopian Airlines pilots followed proper procedures when their Boeing MAX 8 airplane repeatedly nosedived before a March 10 crash that killed 157 people, news agency Reuters reported.&nbsp;

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/chhattisgarh-4-bsf-jawans-killed-in-encounter-with-naxals-207898">Chhattisgarh: 4 Border Security Force jawans killed in </a><a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/chhattisgarh-4-bsf-jawans-killed-in-encounter-with-naxals-207898">encounter</a><a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/chhattisgarh-4-bsf-jawans-killed-in-encounter-with-naxals-207898"> with Naxals</a>

Four BSF jawans have been killed and two injured in an encounter battle with Naxals in southern Chhattisgarh.&nbsp;Police said the encounter took place in the district of Kanker.&nbsp;

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/business-economy/trumps-criticizes-india-for-tremendously-high-tariffs-on-us-goods-says-its-one-of-the-highest-taxing-nations-in-world-207904">India one of the world's 'highest-taxing nations': US President Donald Trump</a>

India is one of the world's "highest-taxing nations", US President Donald Trump has alleged as he again criticised the country for imposing 100 per cent tariffs on American products, including the iconic Harley-Davidson motorcycles.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/bjp-takes-lead-in-advertising-on-google-youtube-with-rs-121-cr-spend-207865">Lok Sabha polls: BJP has spent Rs 1.21 crore on advertising on Google, Congress Rs 54,100</a>

A week before the first phase of elections, ruling BJP has taken a big lead in advertising on Google and its affiliated platforms such as YouTube with an ad spend of Rs 1.21 crore, while its main rival Congress has spent only Rs 54,100, the search engine said.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/india-slams-un-experts-who-condemned-deportation-of-rohingyas-207935">India slams UN experts who 'condemned' deportation of Rohingyas</a> 
 
India has slammed the UN human rights experts who "condemned" the Indian government’s decision to deport three Rohingya to Myanmar, saying the statements made by them are misleading and incorrect and that New Delhi's action is in accordance with Indian laws.

Ethiopian Airlines crash: Crew followed Boeing's procedures but could not regain control of plane Ethiopia’s minister of transport delivered the first official report on the airplane disaster and stated that the Ethiopian Airlines pilots followed proper procedures when their Boeing MAX 8 airplane repeatedly nosedived before a March 10 crash that killed 157 people, news agency Reuters reported.

Ethiopian Airlines crash: Crew followed Boeing's procedures but could not regain control of plane Ethiopia’s minister of transport delivered the first official report on the airplane disaster and stated that the Ethiopian Airlines pilots followed proper procedures when their Boeing MAX 8 airplane repeatedly nosedived before a March 10 crash that killed 157 people, news agency Reuters reported. Chhattisgarh: 4 Border Security Force jawans killed in encounter with Naxals Four BSF jawans have been killed and two injured in an encounter battle with Naxals in southern Chhattisgarh. Police said the encounter took place in the district of Kanker. India one of the world's 'highest-taxing nations': US President Donald Trump India is one of the world's "highest-taxing nations", US President Donald Trump has alleged as he again criticised the country for imposing 100 per cent tariffs on American products, including the iconic Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Lok Sabha polls: BJP has spent Rs 1.21 crore on advertising on Google, Congress Rs 54,100 A week before the first phase of elections, ruling BJP has taken a big lead in advertising on Google and its affiliated platforms such as YouTube with an ad spend of Rs 1.21 crore, while its main rival Congress has spent only Rs 54,100, the search engine said. India slams UN experts who 'condemned' deportation of Rohingyas India has slammed the UN human rights experts who "condemned" the Indian government’s decision to deport three Rohingya to Myanmar, saying the statements made by them are misleading and incorrect and that New Delhi's action is in accordance with Indian laws.

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