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NEW DELHI: India hit out at Bangladesh and suspended visa operations at its mission in Chittagong on Sunday, amid a wave of protests there with an anti-India hue sparked by the death of radical activist Sharif Osman Hadi, which has seen the lynching of a Hindu man.Describing as “horrend-ous” the killing of 25-year-old Dipu Chandra…
File photo: Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government (Picture credit: PTI) Ten people have been arrested in connection with the brutal killing of a 27-year-old Hindu man in Bangladesh’s Mymensingh district, as authorities face mounting pressure to act against mob violence amid wider unrest in the country.Seven suspects were detained by the Rapid…
NEW DELHI:A thick layer of smog has engulfed Delhi on Saturday, prompting authorities to issue weather alerts and travel advisories. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert, warning residents to be prepared for dense-to-very-dense fog during early morning hours on Saturday. A yellow alert remains in effect for moderate to dense fog…
Dense fog disrupted flight operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Friday, leading to the cancellation of at least 177 flights and delays to more than 500 services, PTI reported citing officials.An official said the cancellations included both departures and arrivals, covering some international flights as well. Data from flight tracking website Flightradar24 showed…
As the winter weather continues to affect air travel across North India, IndiGo has issued fresh travel advisories for December 19. The airline has mentioned possible flight delays because of low visibility and fog conditions. It mentioned that flight operations in Varanasi and Delhi will be affected. As per the advisory shared late Wednesday night,…
IndiGo flight cancellations caused massive chaos at airports NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Thursday stated that they have taken the complaints against IndiGo under consideration after wide=spread disruptions caused earlier this month, which included cancellation of hundreds of domestic flights.“The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has taken cognizance of Information filed…
Reliance Industries (RIL) new AI subsidiary Reliance Intelligence has started operations. Reliance Intelligence (REIL) will be led by Gaurav Aggarwal, chief AI scientist at Reliance Jio. The unit has started hiring AI/ML engineers for Indic-language model development and new product incubation. Aggarwal shared openings for AI (artificial intelligence) and ML (machine learning) engineers in posts…
The airline’s entire network is reconnected, with reliability improving daily. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has sacked four flight operations inspectors (FOIs) who were the principal operations inspectors (PIO) for oversight on IndiGo. Designated specifically for an airline, these FOIs are supposed to keep a close watch on the airline’s requirements and also…
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers (File photo) NEW DELHI: IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers on Tuesday said the airline was “back on its feet” with stable operations in the backdrop of the recent crisis that saw widespread disruption across country’s aviation network.Elbers said lakhs of customers have received their full refunds, and we continue to do so…
NEW DELHI: IndiGo flight disruptions have entered their sixth day, with the airline expecting to stabilise operations by December 10. The ongoing crisis has caused widespread inconvenience, as cancellations, flight delays, and other major operational issues have left multiple passengers across major cities stranded at airports.However, the airline has announced plans to operate over 1,500…
