Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) India’s aviation sector reflects a stable outlook with domestic air passenger traffic recording a double-digit growth of 11.04 per cent in February this year compared to the same month of the previous year, official data showed. According to an ICRA report, domestic air traffic for … Read more
Follow Us on Google News London, March 22 (IANS) A day after flights were grounded at the Heathrow airport, nation’s largest carrier Air India said on Saturday that its flights, to and from the Europe’s busiest airport, have resumed. The shutdown caused inconvenience to as many as 200,000 passengers as at least 1,351 inbound and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Nation’s largest carrier Air India on Friday said that its operations, to and from London Heathrow (LHR), have been disrupted following the temporary suspension of operations at the airport. London’s Heathrow Airport has been shut down for the day after a fire in a substation … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Delhi Food and Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Friday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of intentionally worsening Delhi’s air pollution to harm the image of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He claimed that since the BJP assumed power in Delhi, significant progress has … Read more
JAMMU, MARCH 17: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today informed the House that Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee (JKPCC) has imposed a moratorium on establishment and registration of new units of air polluting industries in Khrew, Pulwama, and Khonmoh in Srinagar of Kashmir division for a period of two years since 2021. The Deputy … Read more
SRINAGAR, MARCH 13: In a significant move to bolster air quality in Srinagar, Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Dr. Owais Ahmed today chaired a comprehensive review meeting, here focused on the National Clean Air Program (NCAP). The meeting provided an in-depth review of the progress made on NCAP projects during the financial year 2024-2025. Dr. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The World Air Quality Report 2024 by Swiss air quality technology company IQAir reveals a positive trend in India’s air quality, despite ongoing challenges. According to the report, India now ranks as the fifth most polluted country globally in 2024, a notable improvement from its … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) A Mumbai-New York flight of Air India with 322 people on board returned from Azerbaijan skies eight hours after take-off on Monday due to a bomb threat, which was later found to be a hoax. The security alert was sounded after a bomb threat was found … Read more
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Even as the world celebrates International Women’s Day, an 82-year-old woman who was allegedly denied a wheelchair by Air India officials at the Delhi airport suffered a fall and is currently under observation in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The woman Raj Pasricha, the widow of a Lieutenant General, on … Read more