In a bid to contain the escalating crisis, DGCA issued a fresh notification granting partial relief on flight crew duty norms, specifically relaxing a rule that prevented airlines from combining leave with weekly rest periods
05 December,2025 05:19 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIn an official statement, IndiGo said, “We confirm that all IndiGo domestic flights departing from Delhi Airport on Dec 5, 2025 stand cancelled till 11:59 pm. We express our profound apologies to all our valued customers and stakeholders who have been significantly impacted by these unforeseen events"
05 December,2025 04:25 PM IST | A CorrespondentAt a joint press meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi here, Putin said that "We are ready to continue uninterrupted shipments of fuel for the growing Indian economy"
05 December,2025 04:10 PM IST | IANS“We support a peaceful solution to the conflict,” he said. Putin, responding to Modi’s remarks, said Russia is working on a peaceful solution to the crisis. Earlier in the day, President Putin was accorded a ceremonial welcome and a tri-services guard of honour at Rashtrapati Bhavan
05 December,2025 01:31 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe ceremonial welcome was accorded at the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan, following which, Putin inspected the Guard of Honour; the Russian, Indian national anthems were played to welcome Putin
05 December,2025 12:03 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIn the wake of IndiGo cancelling over 550 flights on Thursday alone and 400 flights on Friday, disrupting the travel plans of hundreds of passengers, Gandhi said it is ordinary Indians who pay the price in delays, cancellations and helplessness
05 December,2025 11:19 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentIndiGo, which is experiencing operational disruptions and cancellations, sought temporary operational exemptions from certain Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) provisions for its A320 fleet until February 10, 2026
05 December,2025 11:11 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe sources told PTI that over 220 flights, including departures and arrivals, were cancelled at the Delhi airport, while more than 100 were cancelled at the Bangalore airport
05 December,2025 10:51 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentAccording to airport data, 16 arrivals and 16 departures of IndiGo were cancelled, while a Nagpur–Pune flight was diverted to Hyderabad due to Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL)
05 December,2025 10:30 AM IST | Archana DahiwalCivil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has chaired a high-level review meeting with IndiGo’s senior management in the presence of the Secretary, Civil Aviation, Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), senior officials of the Ministry, and the Airports Authority of India (AAI)
05 December,2025 09:52 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentBut despite a slight improvement from the recent weeks, several parts of the city remained shrouded in a dense layer of toxic smog. Areas like Ghazipur and Akshardham reported thick haze early this morning, with visibility remaining significantly reduced.
05 December,2025 09:26 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentBirla expressed appreciation for Saudi Arabia's continued support of the large Indian community in the Kingdom
05 December,2025 08:30 AM IST | ANICarrying placards, leaders of various parties raised slogans outside the Makar Dwar of Parliament asking the prime minister to stop making statements and fix the problem
05 December,2025 07:55 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesSupreme Court has asked states to deploy more staff to ease workload on BLOs after a plea claimed extreme poll-related pressure had led to suicides. Actor Vijay’s TVK party sought protection for BLOs from coercive action as many are teachers or anganwadi workers facing severe strain
05 December,2025 07:52 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesTMC Rajya Sabha Deputy Leader Sagarika Ghose accused Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman of misleading the House on West Bengal during the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 debate. The party staged a walkout, calling it a “murder of constitutional democracy”
04 December,2025 09:51 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentTigress STR 04 (Chanda), which was recently released in the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra, is actively moving across the landscape to establish her territory. Field teams are recording her pugmarks, calls, and movement through satellite and VHF tracking
04 December,2025 09:12 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavSenior dignitaries, including Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, senior officials from the Centre and State, military leaders, and thousands of spectators witnessed the impressive display
04 December,2025 08:58 PM IST | Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | A CorrespondentThe Assam CM also lauded the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of International Cheetah Day. In a post on social media platform X, Sarma wrote, “Three years of Project Cheetah, championed by Adarniya Shri Narendra Modi, are showing remarkable results"
04 December,2025 08:23 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentUpon landing in India, President Putin received a ceremonial welcome, reaffirming the strong diplomatic relationship between the two nations. His visit comes at a time when Russia seeks to maintain global influence despite increasing Western isolation.
04 December,2025 07:37 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondentKPCC President Sunny Joseph, confirming the expulsion, said that the party had taken the step after reviewing the gravity of the charges. The Thiruvananthapuram Principal Sessions Court has rejected Mamkootathil’s plea for anticipatory bail in the alleged rape case
04 December,2025 05:39 PM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | mid-day online correspondentThe data, presented in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha by Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh, showed that students are spread across 153 countries, from major education hubs to smaller destinations
04 December,2025 05:17 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSADVERTISEMENT
Trump has set the internet ablaze after claiming Joe Biden has "Stage 9 cancer", a medical impossibility that immediately triggered a storm of confusion, memes and serious national concern. The viral mix-up came as Trump appeared to confuse Biden’s Gleason 9 score, a measure of prostate cancer aggressiveness with a fictional cancer staging system. As the online firestorm spreads, medical experts are stepping in to correct misinformation and clarify Biden’s actual condition. WATCH
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's summary recommending Munir for both Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) was approved, the Pakistan President's office said
05 December,2025 08:27 AM IST | Islamabad | ANIIndiGo said it is keeping passengers informed about any changes to their flight schedules and advised travellers to check the latest status before heading to the airport
To mitigate harm to civilians, residents of nearby buildings were warned to evacuate, while precision weapons, aerial surveillance and other measures were employed
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Amit Shah made the remarks via video link while inaugurating the Shri Motibhai R Chaudhary Sagar Sainik School and Sagar Organic Plant at Boriyavi village in Mehsana district, Gujarat
13 November,2025 09:36 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentMove to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road
Janmashtami, which commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, on the occasion, here are some of the best messages and wishes you can share this Janmashtami with your family and friends-
Sharp surveillance is a must all through, especially at such high-density spots
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