‘Will definitely sack IndiGo CEO if it comes to that’: Civil aviation minister Naidu

Spread the love       Probe will also cover DGCA, says ministerThe probe into the IndiGo fiasco will also look into regulator, DGCA’s handling of the situation, civil aviation minister K Ram Mohan Naidu said in an interview. Apologising for the problems faced by flyers, he added that govt would take strict and appropriate action against the airline, including removal of the...

Uncertainty looms over winter travel as IndiGo is set to cut 200-400 flights daily

Spread the love       Holiday travel plans for countless domestic flyers face disruption as IndiGo slashes 200-400 flights daily. This significant capacity cut by India’s largest airline is creating a sharp demand-supply gap, making new bookings difficult and potentially leading to cancellations for existing Yuletide travel. Other airlines are operating at maximum capacity, unable to fill the void quickly. NEW DELHI:...

NDA to Opposition: How come EVMs function fine when you win?

Spread the love       Key NDA allies JDU and TDP slammed the opposition for ‘double standards’ on EVMs, questioning why machines are deemed faulty only after electoral losses. Shiv Sena (Shinde) pushed for lowering the voting age to 18, advocating for remote voting for migrants and simultaneous polls. Allies emphasized voter maturity and dismissed manipulation claims. NEW DELHI: Key NDA constituents...

Goa club fire: Police detains co-owner Ajay Gupta in Delhi

Spread the love       Goa Police detained Ajay Gupta, a partner of the Luthra brothers, in Delhi. NEW DELHI/PANAJI: Interpol has issued a blue corner notice against Saurabh and Gaurav , co-owners of ‘Birch by Romeo Lane’ nightclub in Goa, following last week’s blaze that claimed 25 lives. The owners are believed to be hiding in Phuket, Thailand. On Tuesday, Goa...

Explain exemption for Assam voters from providing citizenship proof, SC tells EC

Spread the love       The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission to explain why Assam voters were exempted from providing documentary proof during electoral roll revision, a requirement elsewhere. This exemption, despite concerns about illegal migrants, has been questioned. Separately, the court ruled that voting rights for persecuted minorities under the CAA can only be considered after citizenship is granted....

Trump’s rice tariffs threat unlikely to have severe impact on exports

Spread the love       US President Trump’s threat of new rice tariffs is unlikely to significantly impact India, as exports to the US are a small fraction of global sales and already face high duties. Experts suggest this is a negotiation tactic amid ongoing trade deal talks, with India aiming to lift existing US tariffs. NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump’s...

Threats to BLOs during SIR unacceptable: Supreme Court

Spread the love       The Supreme Court has mandated all states to provide robust security for booth-level officers during voter enumeration, warning of severe action against any threats or obstructions. The court emphasized that non-cooperation with the Election Commission’s work is a serious matter, extending beyond West Bengal to all states, and stressed the need for BLOs’ safety to prevent anarchy....

After Putin, PM Modi to host German chancellor Merz

Spread the love       India is boosting its European ties, with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz set to visit New Delhi soon. This engagement follows President Putin’s visit and precedes the India-EU summit. Discussions will focus on trade, technology, and sustainable development, building on existing partnerships. Germany’s support for Ukraine and shared concerns over the Indo-Pacific will also be key topics. NEW...

Andy Roddick & Brooklyn Decker 2025 net worth: Career, family and business

Spread the love       Andy Roddick and Brooklyn Decker combined net worth in 2025: Tennis legend, family life, career, business, and more (Image via Getty) Andy Roddick and Brooklyn Decker are one of the most popular celebrity couples in the United States. Andy is a former world No. 1 tennis player, while Brooklyn is a successful model and actress. Over the...

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