Ahmedabad, Jan 30 (IANS) An IndiGo Airlines flight from Kuwait to Delhi made an emergency landing in Ahmedabad on Friday after a bomb threat, triggering heightened security measures at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, officials said.The aircraft, carrying 186 people, including 180 passengers, was in the air when a handwritten threat was discovered on a tissue paper.The note referred to a hijacking and a bomb, prompting immediate action by the flight crew.Following standard avi…
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New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) The Central government on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that action has been taken against IndiGo Airlines following the inquiry into the airline’s mass flight cancellations that had triggered chaos at airports and stranded lakhs of passengers. A division bench of Chief Justice (CJ) Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia, while hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking an independent judicial investigation into the IndiGo crisis, asked the C…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 21 (IANS) The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led state government over uncertainties surrounding the Dubai-Bhubaneswar direct flight service, urging it to intervene to safeguard tourism, trade, and connectivity. The regional party, in a press statement, stated that the Dubai-Bhubaneswar direct flight service was flagged off by the BJD government from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) on May 15, 2023. It further added that the thrice…
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) An IndiGo Airlines flight carrying 238 people was forced to make an emergency landing at Lucknow airport on Sunday after a bomb threat was reported mid-air.The aircraft, identified as flight 6E-6650, was travelling from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport to Bagdogra when the threat came to light.Following the alert, the plane was diverted to Lucknow as a precautionary measure.“A security threat was noticed onboard IndiGo flight 6E 6650 operating from D…
Jaipur, Jan 2 (IANS) The cold spell in Rajasthan is set to intensify from Sunday, with night temperatures likely to drop to around 4 degrees Celsius in parts of Rajasthan, according to Radheshyam Sharma, Director of the Meteorological Centre, Jaipur. He said a cold wave will grip the state, leading to a drop of 4 to 6 degrees Celsius in minimum temperatures across several regions.Due to severe cold conditions, Anganwadi centres in Sri Ganganagar have been closed until January 10.The district con…