Latest News, Updates & Breaking Headlines
GUWAHATI: Train services on the Alipurduar Division of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) were briefly disrupted early Thursday morning following a massive blast on the railway track between Salakati and Kokrajhar in Assam’s Bodoland Territorial Region. The blast, believed to have been caused by an improvised explosive device (IED), blew up portions of the track. An…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently witnessed a major outage. The service outage sent shockwaves across the internet on Monday (October 20). The outage disrupted operations at some of the world’s biggest companies including McDonald’s, Microsoft Office 365, Apple Music, Alexa and dozens of others. The outrage started early morning in the AWS’s US-East-1 region. The…
Air India plane (File photo) NEW DELHI: An Air India flight from Colombo to Chennai carrying 158 passengers experienced a bird strike on Tuesday, airport authorities said. The incident forced the airline to cancel the plane’s return journey.The aircraft landed safely and all passengers got off without any injuries, officials added.The bird strike was noticed…
Germany’s Munich airport halted operations for the second time in 24 hours due to reported drone activity. In a statement issued Friday evening, the airport announced that flights were suspended at 9.30 pm (local time), affecting approximately 6,500 passengers.“On the evening of October 3, German air traffic control (DFS) restricted flight operations at Munich Airport…
Photo credit/Munich airport website Germany’s Munich Airport was forced into an unusual shutdown late on Thursday night after multiple drone sightings disrupted operations, grounding flights and diverting others in what has become a recurring challenge for European aviation hubs.“When a drone is sighted, the safety of travelers is the top priority,” the airport said in…
Mumbai experienced heavy overnight showers, leading to significant rainfall and widespread waterlogging, notably in the Andheri subway. Airlines like SpiceJet and IndiGo issued advisories, warning passengers of traffic congestion affecting airport travel. The rain is expected to intensify further, likely causing more disruptions to traffic and local train services. NEW DELHI: Mumbai woke up to…
