According to CNN, citing data from flight tracking website FlightAware, over 1,500 flights were cancelled and more than 6,600 delayed on Saturday alone, while an additional 1,000 cancellations and hundreds of delays were reported for Sunday.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has slammed the government over the duration and timing of the winter session of Parliament, saying it is "unusually delayed and truncated" and asked, "what is the government running away from?".
Flight operations at Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport were halted due to a short circuit in the airfield lighting system. Several domestic and international flights were delayed or diverted, while repair works are underway to restore runway lighting and resume normal operations.
At least 100 flights were delayed on Friday morning at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) due to a technical issue with the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system
At least 100 flights were delayed on Friday morning at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) due to a technical issue with the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system.
In its advisory, Air India said, "A third-party connectivity network issue had impacted check-in systems at some airports, thereby delaying flight departures of some airlines, including Air India. The system has since been restored. However, some of our flights may continue to be delayed
The 74th Miss Universe pageant is off to a rocky start after a heated exchange took place between the participants and the hosts, Miss Universe Thailand (MUT) national director, just as the ceremonial sashing of candidates was about to begin on Tuesday, reported Philstar Global.
According to IndiGo, the issue was identified as a technical glitch, following which all passengers were deplaned as a precautionary safety measure, while another flight was subsequently arranged for them.
The match was initially supposed to start at 3:00, with the toss set to take place at 2:30 PM. However, the toss and match were delayed due to rain, and a final timing for both has now been issued.
The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) has raised concerns over the drastic reduction in ethanol allocation from sugar-based feedstocks, warning it could lead to surplus sugar stocks, underutilized distilleries, and delayed payments to farmers in the 2025-26 sugar s