2 min readNew DelhiSep 3, 2025 05:35 PM IST An Air India Express flight from Tamil Nadu’s Tiruchirapalli airport failed to take off Wednesday after developing technical issues. The airline confirmed the incident and said an alternative aircraft was arranged to fly out the passengers. “One of our flights from Tiruchirappalli could not operate due…
2 min readUpdated: Sep 5, 2025 02:28 PM IST A Delhi-Indore Air India Express flight having 161 passengers on board on Friday suffered a mid-air engine fault, with the pilot making a ‘PAN-PAN’ call to indicate non-life-threatening emergency, but the aircraft landed safely at the airport here with a delay of 20 minutes, an official…
The 91-year-old father of Sumeet Sabharwal—one of the pilots of the ill-fated Air India Boeing 787-8 aircraft that crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12—has demanded that the central government initiate a formal investigation into the crash, alleging that the preliminary probe report released in July by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) and selective leaks…
4 min readMumbaiMay 21, 2026 04:00 AM IST From tractors idling in Vidarbha’s farms to kilometre-long queues outside pumps across Nashik, Sangli and Buldhana, Maharashtra’s fuel shortage is beginning to hit both rural life and urban mobility, with the estimates that nearly 20-25 per cent petrol pumps especially in rural pockets are facing supply disruptions….
President Donald Trump listens during an event about prescription drug prices in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus. (Photo: AP) U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he had paused a planned attack against Iran after Tehran sent a peace proposal to Washington, and that there…
In a move that will come as a relief to a lakh vehicles that travel everyday through Gaur Chowk in Greater Noida, one of the busiest intersections in the NCR, an eight-lane underpass is expected to open by mid-August. The 700-metre-long underpass will run parallel to the Taj Highway and connect Greater Noida (Surajpur) and Gaur…
4 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Feb 25, 2026 05:38 AM IST Aviation safety regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday announced the immediate grounding of four aircraft operated by VSR Ventures, the charter flight operator whose Learjet 45 crashed in Maharashtra’s Baramati on January 28, killing the then Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar…
IN VIEW of the recent spurt in accidents and incidents involving small aircraft — mostly operated by charter flight operators — aviation safety regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) announced a slew of measures on Tuesday in a bid to enforce a “zero-tolerance policy” on flight safety among the non-scheduled operators (NSOPs). The regulator…
3 min readRanchiMay 15, 2026 02:51 AM IST The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday termed custodial deaths a “profound failure of the constitutional machinery” and pulled up the state government for bypassing mandatory judicial inquiries in more than half of the custodial death cases over the past several years. Hearing a PIL filed by Md….
