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New Delhi: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday inaugurated the country’s largest automobile multi-modal cargo terminal at the Maruti Suzuki India Limited plant in Haryana’s Manesar. The new Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal at Maruti Suzuki’s plant significantly enhances the logistics efficiency of automobile transportation. The Manesar facility is connected to Patli railway station through a…

New Delhi: An IndiGo flight (6E2706) from Kochi to Delhi made an emergency landing at Nagpur airport on Tuesday morning following a bomb threat. The flight departed from Kochi at 9:20am and was scheduled to reach Delhi by 12:35pm. According to the reports the threat specifically mentioned the flight number, prompting immediate action as per standard…

Kolkata: An Air India Flight from San Francisco to Mumbai via Kolkata was halted at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata early Tuesday morning after a technical snag was detected in one of its engines. The flight (AI-180) landed at Kolkata Airport at around 12.45 a.m. It was supposed to take off for Mumbai…

New Delhi: Delhi Police have nabbed three minors for a robbery cum murder case in which the victim was stabbed to death while trying to resist the snatching of his mobile phone and other personal belongings, said the police. Acting swiftly on available leads, the police team apprehended the juveniles involved and recovered the weapon…

Rudraprayag: The pilgrimage from Sonprayag to Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand has been postponed due to debris and falling stones into the ravine near Jangalchatti, Rudraprayag Police said on Sunday. Furthermore, the police appealed to devotees coming to Shri Kedarnath Dham to remain safe. “The footpath was obstructed when debris and stones fell into the ravine near…

Thiruvananthapuram: A United Kingdom (UK) Navy F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Saturday evening due to low fuel, according to sources. The aircraft, which is part of the British Carrier Strike Group’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, is currently stationed at the airport. Air Force officials have termed the…

Ayodhya: Devotees from across the country are thronging Ayodhya as the first floor of the Ram Temple — transformed into a grand Ram Darbar — was officially opened for public darshan on Saturday.  The decision to open the sanctified first floor was taken by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust after consultations with the local…

New Delhi: Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Air India and IndiGo, two of India’s leading airlines, have issued public advisories to alert passengers about flight delays and reroutes due to the closure of Iranian airspace. Air India on Saturday said that it has rerouted several flights due to airspace closures. The airline announced…

Ahmedabad: In the wake of the devastating Air India Flight AI-171 crash near the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, which struck a hostel housing medical students, B.J. Medical College (BJMC) has announced the cancellation of all ongoing and upcoming internal examinations for MBBS students. The college has also called off the summer vacation for all medical…

Imphal: The father of Nganthoi Sharma Kongbrailatpam, who died in the Ahmedabad plane crash has claimed that he has still not gotten any assistance from either Air India or the state government after his daughter passed away, with him only getting news about the crash and other rescue efforts from social media. “Air India has not…