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Time of India
23-07-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Poland Urges Citizens To Exit Russia Amid Rising Diplomatic Tensions With Moscow
'Wrong Bodies' Of Ahmedabad Air India Crash Victims Sent to Families: India Dismisses UK Media Claim A UK media report has triggered shock and controversy, alleging mishandling of victims' bodies from the tragic Air India Flight AI171 crash. The family of a British national reportedly received the wrong body, and in another horrifying case, two victims were found 'commingled' in one coffin. The Indian government has responded firmly, with MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal assuring that authorities followed all global identification protocols and treated the deceased with utmost respect. India is now coordinating with the UK to address these distressing claims. With PM Modi's upcoming visit to London, the issue has diplomatic ramifications as well. As investigations deepen, questions loom over accountability, was this a tragic error, or a lapse in emergency response mechanisms? Watch our full report breaking down the events, legal fallout, and India's diplomatic response.#airindiacrash #uknews #modiinuk #ai171 #bodymixup #randhirjaiswal #indiaukrelations #aviationdisaster #airindianews #boeingcrash #toi #toibharat #bharat #trending #breakingnews #indianews 1.6K views | 4 hours ago

Time of India
23-07-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
'Wrong Bodies' Of Ahmedabad Air India Crash Victims Sent to Families: India Dismisses UK Media Claim
A UK media report has triggered shock and controversy, alleging mishandling of victims' bodies from the tragic Air India Flight AI171 crash. The family of a British national reportedly received the wrong body, and in another horrifying case, two victims were found 'commingled' in one coffin. The Indian government has responded firmly, with MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal assuring that authorities followed all global identification protocols and treated the deceased with utmost respect. India is now coordinating with the UK to address these distressing claims. With PM Modi's upcoming visit to London, the issue has diplomatic ramifications as well. As investigations deepen, questions loom over accountability, was this a tragic error, or a lapse in emergency response mechanisms? Watch our full report breaking down the events, legal fallout, and India's diplomatic response.#airindiacrash #uknews #modiinuk #ai171 #bodymixup #randhirjaiswal #indiaukrelations #aviationdisaster #airindianews #boeingcrash #toi #toibharat #bharat #trending #breakingnews #indianews Read More


Powys County Times
20-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Powys County Times
Freeview issues new channel update - full list of changes
Brits are being urged to retune their TVs after changes were made to several channels as part of a new Freeview update. The latest update features six changes, including the launch of two new channels. Freeview said: "On 18 June 2025 some broadcasters are making changes to their channels. "You will need to retune to update your TV and keep your channels and TV Guide up to date." @uktoday_ You could be eligible for a TV Licence refund. Find out how. 📺 #uknews #tvlicence #tvlicencefee #uknewsheadlines ♬ original sound - UKToday 🇬🇧 Newsquest What TV channels are changing in latest Freeview update The channel changes being made as part of the latest Freeview update are: New channels Must Have Idea (Channel 96) OUTflix Proud (Channel 288) Channel changes (moves) Blaze+1 (Channel 81 to 92) Rewind TV (Channel 92 to 81) Channel renames That's Pride to That's Dance (Channel 76) That's Pride MCR to That's Dance MCR (Channel 79) These latest channel updates came into effect on Wednesday (June 18). Freeview added: "Channels are constantly evolving on Freeview with individual channels making the decision to move, add or remove channels. "Freeview continues to ensure that audiences can enjoy a rich and varied content." The longest-running UK soaps How to retune your TV You will need to retune your TV to gain access to all these new channel updates. If you are unsure of how to retune your TV, don't worry, it is quite simple, and usually only requires pressing 'retune' when prompted by your TV, according to Freeview. RECOMMENDED READING: Retuning may vary on different devices, but in most cases, Freeview said, it can be done by following these steps: Press menu on your box or TV remote control Select 'set-up', 'installation', 'update' or a similar option. If you're asked for a password, the default code is '1234' or '0000'. Select 'first-time installation' (sometimes called 'factory reset', 'full retune' or 'default settings'). Press 'OK' if your equipment asks if it's OK to delete existing channels and then your retune should start automatically. If you're prompted to, save the channels that are found. Freeview added: "If you've already done an automatic retune and this didn't work, you may need to do a manual retune."


Powys County Times
05-06-2025
- Science
- Powys County Times
Spiny Dogfish: 75-year-old shark living in shallow UK waters
There are more than 40 species of sharks found in British waters, including the likes of the Greenland, Basking and Blue Sharks. You may think that stumbling across a shark when taking a trip to the beach is rare with most species spending their time further out to sea. However, there are some sharks that can be found in shallow waters near the UK shoreline, like the Small Spotted Catshark and Spiny Dogfish. Native wild animals in the UK One of the longest-living sharks lurking in shallow waters in the UK Spiny Dogfish, also known as Spurdog Sharks, are one of the most common sharks in the UK, according to BBC Countryfile. This is despite a decline in population over recent years, caused by overfishing. They are also one of the longest-living shark species, with a lifespan of up to 75 years, Wildlife Trusts adds. How to spot a Spiny Dogfish Spiny Dogfish can grow up to 1.6 metres in length and weigh 9.1kg. The shark can be distinguished by its pointed snout, large eyes, and spines in front of its dorsal fins, Wildlife Trusts said. The wildlife experts added: "Its streamlined body is a grey/brown colour on top with a lighter belly and rows of white spots down its sides." @uktoday_ Are there dangerous sharks in the UK? #uknews #sharks #sharksoftiktok #uknewsheadlines ♬ original sound - UKToday 🇬🇧 Newsquest Are Spiny Dogfish dangerous? Spiny Dogfish, aka Spurdog Sharks, live off a diet of fish, squid, jellyfish and crustations, according to BBC Countryfile. They are also known to sometimes feed on smaller sharks. But Spiny Dogfish are considered "harmless" to humans, Oceana added. Where you'll find Spiny Dogfish in the UK Spiny Dogfish are a migratory species that spend the winter months in deep waters, before making their way to shallow coastal waters in the summer. They are most commonly found, according to Wildlife Trusts, in: