Voting for electing the new Turkish president and parliament members, which will begin on May 14 in Türkiye, started at 09:00 local time in the UK capital. The Polls were readied in Edinburgh, Manchester and Leicester as well as London for the 127,281,000 registered Turkish voters living in the country. The voting will continue until May 7 in London, Edinburgh and Manchester, and until May 1 in Leicester.
An Air India plane crashed into a university hostel in Ahmedabad seconds after takeoff, killing 204 people and injuring 41. One passenger, Ramesh Vishwaskumar Bucharvada, survived and is being treated.
The Boeing 787 crashed after climbing just 190 meters. The plane had issued a Mayday call but lost contact soon after. It was carrying 242 people, including 169 Indian, 53 British, 7 Portuguese, and 1 Canadian nationals.
Indian PM Modi called the incident “heartbreaking.” UK PM Starmer and Portugal’s PM Montenegro expressed condolences, while King Charles was briefed. The victims include 169 Indians, 53 British, 7 Portuguese, and 1 Canadian.
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