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SIA Raids in J&K Target Weapons Network Behind Deadly Delhi Blast
Dec 05, 2025 06:29 pm CST
The State Investigation Agency in Jammu and Kashmir has conducted raids in Ganderbal and Srinagar targeting the weapons supply network connected to the November 10 Delhi blast that killed 15 people. Investigations focus on links to suicide bomber Dr Umar Un Nabi and other suspects from Al Falah University currently in NIA custody.
Woman Carrying Father's Ashes Stranded at Bengaluru Airport Amid IndiGo Flight Cancellation Crisis
Dec 05, 2025 05:48 pm CST
A woman named Namita is desperately seeking help to reach Haridwar with her father's ashes as she remains stranded at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport due to IndiGo's ongoing operational crisis. The airline's widespread flight cancellations have affected thousands of passengers nationwide, with the carrier offering apologies and promising refunds while travelers face exorbitant rebooking costs and missed critical commitments.
IndiGo Apologizes for Massive Flight Cancellations and Offers Full Refund to Affected Passengers
Dec 05, 2025 05:47 pm CST
IndiGo airline has issued a formal apology to thousands of passengers affected by widespread flight cancellations and delays across India. The carrier is offering full refunds and waiving rescheduling fees for bookings between December 5-15, while working to resolve operational issues that led to over 1,300 cancelled flights and chaotic scenes at multiple airports.
Singapore High Commissioner Misses Staff Wedding Due to IndiGo Flight Cancellation Crisis
Dec 05, 2025 05:17 pm CST
Singapore High Commissioner Simon Wong was unable to attend his staff member's wedding in Jharkhand as IndiGo's widespread operational disruptions continue for the fourth day, with over 550 flights cancelled nationwide. The airline expects operations to fully stabilize by February 10, while passengers face significant travel disruptions.
ED Attaches Rs 1,120 Crore Assets in Major Fraud Investigation Against Anil Ambani's Reliance Group
Dec 05, 2025 05:04 pm CST
The Enforcement Directorate has seized Rs 1,120 crore in assets from Reliance Anil Ambani Group companies in connection with alleged bank fraud involving RHFL, RCFL, and Yes Bank. This latest action brings total attachments to Rs 10,117 crore as investigations reveal complex fund diversion schemes exceeding Rs 11,000 crore through various group entities.
Domestic Flight Prices Soar Higher Than International Travel Amid IndiGo's Massive Cancellation Crisis
Dec 05, 2025 04:58 pm CST
IndiGo's widespread flight cancellations have caused domestic airfares in India to skyrocket, with routes like Delhi-Kolkata now costing more than international flights to Europe. With over 500 flights cancelled in a single day due to pilot shortages under new rest regulations, passengers face limited options and prices up to three times higher than normal, creating an unprecedented crisis in India's domestic air travel market.
DGCA Revises Flight Duty Rules to Address IndiGo's Massive Flight Cancellation Crisis
Dec 05, 2025 04:57 pm CST
India's aviation regulator DGCA has withdrawn critical portions of the Flight Duty Time Limitations rules to resolve IndiGo's operational crisis, which has led to nearly 1,300 flight cancellations. The airline, which operates over 2,200 daily flights, admitted to miscalculating pilot requirements under new regulations mandating increased rest periods. The regulatory adjustments aim to stabilize operations during India's peak travel season while IndiGo works to progressively improve its schedule from December 6 onward.
Inside Jay Pawar and Rutuja Patil's Exclusive Bahrain Wedding: Maharashtra Political Dynasty's Private Celebration
Dec 05, 2025 04:14 pm CST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's son Jay Pawar is set to marry Rutuja Patil in an intimate four-day celebration in Bahrain. Despite their influential political status, the couple has limited the guest list to 400 attendees, including only select political associates. The December 4-7 ceremony at the luxury Jumeirah property brings together two families with strong political connections, as speculation continues about whether NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar will attend the wedding of his grandnephew.
IndiGo Crisis: Over 1,300 Flights Cancelled as Airline Allegedly Protects International Routes While Domestic Passengers Suffer
Dec 05, 2025 04:06 pm CST
IndiGo's operational crisis has entered its fourth day with approximately 1,300 flight cancellations, leaving thousands stranded across India. Passengers allege the airline strategically protected profitable international routes while sacrificing domestic flights. Aviation officials have demanded immediate normalization of operations by February 2026, with Civil Aviation Minister expressing "clear displeasure" at the airline's handling of new pilot duty regulations implementation.
Massive Disruption: IndiGo Cancels Over 1,300 Flights Due to Pilot Shortage and New FDTL Regulations
Dec 05, 2025 03:50 pm CST
India's largest airline IndiGo has cancelled nearly 1,300 flights in four days due to pilot shortages under new Flight Duty Time Limitation rules. All Delhi departures were cancelled until midnight, while Chennai flights to major cities were suspended until 6 PM. CEO Pieter Elbers apologized to passengers as the airline requests regulatory exemptions until February 2026 to stabilize operations.