The Malnad region has been witnessing heavy rainfall over the past several days, causing streams, rivulets, and roadside waterfalls to overflow.

A month after India witnessed one of its worst air crashes in decades, Air India CEOCampbell Wilson pointed out that the preliminary report on the AI171 crash found no mechanical or maintenance issue with the doomed aircraft or its engines.

A preliminary investigation found the switches had been turned off in June’s fatal Air India crash. 

​A preliminary investigation found the switches had been turned off in June’s fatal Air India crash.