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Want to take part in future trips to Titanic shipwreck? OceanGate to carry on missions despite tragedy

OceanGate continues to promote future trips to the Titanic shipwreck on its website, despite the recent tragedy that claimed the lives of all five passengers. Two expeditions are scheduled for 2024, with each costing $250,000 per person. Key Points

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‘Kamikaze operation’: Tourist sub customer recalls 2021 dive to Titanic wreckage

A submersible carrying five people on an underwater Titanic tour has disappeared, prompting rescue teams to search for the vessel before oxygen runs out. The trip costs $250k and has now been described by a former customer as a ‘kamikaze operation’. Key Points

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2 killed as tanker carrying raw alcohol hits bikes, rolls down gorge in Pune

A tanker transporting raw alcohol rolled down a gorge while it was on its way to the Hadapsar industrial area in Pune city. According to a police official, it suffered a brake failure in the dive Ghat section on Pune-Saswad Road at around 8:30 pm on Monday. Key Points

India Today

How passengers of the doomed Titanic sub spent their last hours

The US Coast Guard is investigating the cause of the undersea implosion the Titan submersible that killed all five people aboard while diving to the century-old wreck of the Titanic. The findings will be shared with the International Maritime Organization and other groups to help improve the safety framework for submersible operations worldwide. Key Points

Economic Times

US authorities conduct DNA tests on human remains recovered from Titan sub wreck

U.S. investigators face challenges in identifying human remains found after implosion during Titanic wreck dive. | World News Key Points

Hindustan Times