Wednesday, May 31, 2023
May 25, 2020 PTI The Supreme Court has allowed the Centre and Air India to keep operating its scheduled flights with the middle seats filled for the next ten days.
May 25, 2020 Outlook Web Bureau Several passengers complained that their flights had been cancelled without prior notice from the airlines.
All scheduled commercial passenger flights were suspended in India since March 25 when the Centre imposed a lockdown to contain the virus.
May 21, 2020 PTI A DGCA order said the that the lower and the upper fare limits for the first band is Rs 2,000 and Rs 6,000, respectively.
The Centre prescribed lower and upper limit on air fares and said airlines will have to adhere to it for a period of three months.
All passengers will have to compulsorily walk through thermal screening zone on city side before entering the airport terminal building, AAI said.
Announcing the fourth tranche of economic stimulus, she said only 60 per cent of Indian airspace is freely available.
The resumption of the domestic airlines at a time when the cases of Coronavirus continue to surge comes with several unprecedented challenges.
Thermal cameras will be installed at the pre-immigration area of the seven identified airports and airlines staff will bring the passengers to the health counters before the immigration check.
Jewar Airport or the Noida International Greenfield Airport will come up in 5,000 hectare area when fully constructed and is estimated to cost Rs 29,560 crore,
The plane had touched the unpaved surface outside the runway after landing and the pilot took off again. The aircraft was diverted to Hyderabad.
A Delhi Police official said the Airport Police Station received a call at 3 am alerting them about a suspicious bag
"Terminal operations at Hong Kong International Airport have been seriously disrupted, and all check-in processes have now been suspended," a statement on the airport website said.
The crisis, which has seen millions of people take to Hong Kong's streets, has become the biggest challenge to Chinese rule of the semi-autonomous city since its 1997 handover from Britain.
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Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KDSMA) has evacuated 22,165 people from flood-affected regions and they have been lodged in 315 camps across the state.
A bomb detection and disposal team, along with a dog squad, that arrived on the spot declared the packet safe and a 1 kg gold bar was recovered from it.
The DGCA action comes in the backdrop of multiple aircraft landing incidents at various airports during monsoon season.
Flight operations at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport were suspended due to heavy rains across Mumbai city.
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
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