Ministry of Civil Aviation Secretary Rajiv Bansal held a meeting on Wednesday with Airport Operators of Bengaluru and Mumbai and instructed the operators to provide the requisite facilities commensurate with the growth in the number of passengers and facilitate hassle-free travel to passenge
"And to ensure this, all Regional Managers / Service Managers / Assistant Regional Managers will camp at bus stations from 8:00 pm to 12:00 pm so that passengers do not face any kind of inconvenience," said Sanjay Kumar.
According to CPRO Northern Railway, Bhagalpur-Anand Vihar VikramShalla and Barauni-New Delhi special are running late by five hours. While Rajendranagar-New Delhi Rajdhani and Rajendranagar-New Delhi Sampoorna Kranti are running late by 3 hours.
Passengers carried by domestic airlines in India during January- November 2022 were at 1,105.10 lakhs as against 726.11 lakhs during the corresponding period of the previous year, registering an annual growth of 52.19 per cent.
A total of 36 passengers, including a 14-month-old and three crew members, were sent to the hospital with 11 of them seriously injured, Shayne Enright, a spokeswoman for the services said.
"The container hit a private Volvo bus returning from a wedding ceremony In Sindhudurg. The bus driver died in the collision. There were 35 passengers in the bus, out of which 10 people were injured," a police official said.
According to the DIAL Deputy MD, there are calls from airline companies asking the travellers to come over three and half hours before flights, from the Delhi airport.
Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) Deputy Managing Director Narayan Rao on Thursday said that the number of passengers has increased post-COVID which has led to overcrowding at the Indira Gandhi International Airport
One passenger died and over 40 passengers, including women and children, received injuries after two private buses collided head-on at Simrol Baigram Ghat in the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday morning, an official said.