Police use water cannons to disperse Yuva Morcha activists during a protest over the Kerala PSC rank list issue, in Kozhikode.
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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat speaks during the inauguration of ‘Kesari Media Studies and Research Center’, in Kozhikode.
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BJP workers celebrate during counting day of Kerala local body elections, in Kozhikode.
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Officials count votes during counting day of Kerala local body elections, in Kozhikode.
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Polling officials carry election materials at a distribution centre ahead of the third phase of Kerala local body elections, in Kozhikode.
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Malayalam film actor and MP Suresh Gopi waves to the crowd during an election campaign for Kerala local body polls, in Kozhikode.
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Kannammal mother of Maoist Velmurukan, who was killed in an exchange of fire with a police team during a search operation at Bhaskaran para, cries in front of the mortuary at Medic...
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Police baton charge on Kerala Students Union (KSU) activists who were staging a protest demanding resignation of Kerala Minister KT Jaleel, in Kozhikode.
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Police use water cannon to disperse Kerala Students Union (KSU) activists who were staging a protest demanding resignation of Kerala Minister KT Jaleel, in Kozhikode.
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Injured MSF (Muslim Students Federation) activists after a police action during their protest demanding resignation of Kerala Minister KT Jaleel, in Kozhikode.
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People wade through a waterlogged street after heavy rain, in Kozhikode.
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Family members make a rangoli with flower petals on the occasion of Uthradam, at Kizhakkum Muri in Kozhikode.
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A priest performs 'aarti' in front of an idol of Lord Ganesh on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, at Thali Sree Maha Ganapathi Balasubramanya Temple in Kozhikode.
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Custom officials seized gold jewellery from a manufacturing and distribution centre during a raid in connection with the Kerala gold smuggling case, in Kozhikode.
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Officials stand by the debris of the Air India Express flight that skidded off a runway while landing in Kozhikode, Kerala state. The special evacuation flight bringing people home...
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Security personnel stand guard near the mangled remains of an Air India Express flight, en route from Dubai, after it skidded off the runway while landing on Friday night, at Karip...
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Security personnel stand guard near the mangled remains of an Air India Express flight, en route from Dubai, after it skidded off the runway while landing on Friday night, at Karip...
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Mangled remains of an Air India Express flight, en route from Dubai, after it skidded off the runway while landing on Friday night, at Karippur in Kozhikode.
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Mangled remains of an Air India Express flight, en route from Dubai, after it skidded off the runway while landing on Friday night, at Karippur in Kozhikode.
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Mangled remains of an Air India Express flight, en route from Dubai, after it skidded off the runway while landing on Friday night, at Karippur in Kozhikode.
The wreckage of the cockpit of the crashed Air India Express plane suggests that after the pilots landed on the runway in Calicut, they had attempted to take off again, perhaps realising they might not be able to stop the plane.
Independent safety experts have raised serious reservations on the competence of the investigator-in-charge and integrity of some of the members of the probe team.
The mortal remains of co-pilot Akhilesh Kumar were cremated on Sunday with attendance from all family members as well as with the officials of Air India and Air India Express present.
There could be various possible reasons which one can speculate on the basis of a global flight tracker showing that the aircraft tried to land twice at the Kozhikode airport.
A little over a year later, on Friday evening, an Air India Express flight from Dubai with 190 people on board overshot 'runway 10' at the Calicut airport in heavy rain and went down 35 feet into a gorge before breaking into two
pieces, killing at least 18 people.
The Kozhikode airport in Kerala has a table-top runway and is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI). Generally, table-top runways are constructed on a hilly or an elevated terrain.
The Air India Express flight from Dubai with 190 on board overshot the tabletop runway while landing in heavy rains and fell into a valley 35 feet below and broke into two portions on Friday night.