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Passenger Misbehaves With Crew Member In An Air India Flight
Another incident of unruly behaviour by a passenger was reported on a flight. A passenger on board an Air India flight AI882 to Delhi was handed over to security personnel for his unruly behaviour. The airline confirmed the incident and said, "The passenger verbally abused the crew members and then went on to physically assault one of them on board." The accused has been arrested and a investigation is launched.
Tags: Air India, Travel News, sexual abuse, Passenger, Indian Aviation
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PM Modi To Inaugurate Vande Bharat Express In Assam
After Uttarakhand, PM Narendra Modi is all set to flag of first Vande Bharat Express train of Assam. The launch of the 'state of art Vande Bharat' train will be done via video conferencing, from Delhi, confirmed the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in an official statement. Besides the train, PM Modi will also dedicate New Bongaigaon-Dudhno-Mendipather- and Guwahati-Chaparmukh electrified sections to the nation, along with ither development… read-more
Tags: PM Narendra Modi, Vande Bharat Express, Assam Train, development projects
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Go First Extended Flight Cancellation Till May 31
In an official statement, airline Go First announced that its flight operations will remain cancelled till May 30. The tweet shared also mentioned that passengers would get a full refund. "We regret to inform you that due to operational reasons, Go First flights scheduled till May 30, 2023, have been cancelled," said the airline. This is the second time that Go First extended the cancellation of operations.
Tags: Indian Flights, Aviation, Airlines , Go First, Operation Suspended
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Kanpur To Get Integrated Terminal Building At City Airport
The new integrated terminal building at Kanpur airport, marking a new era of travel and convenience will be a major development of the city, said Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. Notably, the building will be inaugurated by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Scindia on May 26. Speaking of it, Scindia said, "The much-awaited integrated terminal at a cost of close to Rs 150 crore will be unveiled".
Tags: civil aviation minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Integrated Building, Kanpur Airport, Yogi Adityanath
Courtesy: Press Trust of India
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PM Modi Unveils Pocket Map Of Kartavya Path For Historic Buildings
PM Narendra Modi unveiled a pocket map of the Kartavya Path that carries information on various State Houses and historic cultural institutions located in the vicinity of the India Gate complex. 'Rajpath,' the ceremonial boulevard of the national capital that connects the Raisina Hill complex to India Gate -- was renamed 'Kartavya Path' last September and inaugurated as part of the revamped Central Vista Avenue by Modi shortly after.
Tags: PM Modi, Kartavya Path, art & culture, Indian government, inauguration
Courtesy: Press Trust of India
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Delhi Police To Patrol Metro Coaches After Kissing Video Goes Viral
After several obscene videos of couples went viral, the Delhi Metro authority in collaboration with the City Police decided to patrol coaches. Now, the Delhi police will be patrolling the metro coaches, ensuring the safety of the commuters. Furthermore, the patrolling will be done by officials boarding trains in civil clothes. Recently, a couple was caught kissing in a Delhi metro, and the video went viral.
Tags: Metros, Kissing Video, Viral Story, Delhi Metros, Delhi Police
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Drunken Man Arrested For Molesting Air Hostess In Dubai-Amritsar Flight
In another shocking incident, a passenger travelling from Amritsar-Dubai flight was arrested for allegedly molesting a cabin crew. Getting into the details, the accused identified as Rajender Singh, hailed from Jalandhar, Punjab and was in a drunken state, confirmed police. "The air hostess brought the incident to the crew's notice. The accused was allegedly in a drunken state," police said. A case has been registered and an investigation is… read-more
Tags: Molest, Air Hostess, Drunken Passenger, arrested, Amritsar-Dubai Flight
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Parel TT Flyover In Dadar To Remain Shut
Owing to repair works undertaken by the BMC, the Parel TT flyover bridge will remain shut from 11pm to 6am till May 20, said the Mumbai traffic police. A notification in this regards was issued by Deputy Commissioner of Traffic Police (South) Gaurav Singh. The flyover, which is a major connect for commuters and daily travel is located in the region of Dadar and will remain shut.
Tags: Dadar, Parel TT Flyover, shut, BMC, construction
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Air India Pilot Suspended And Fined Of Rs 30 Lakhs
During an Air India Flight Al-915 (Delhi-Dubai), the pilots invited their female friend into the cockpit. As a result, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has fined the airline Rs. 30 lakhs for not promptly and effectively addressing this safety-sensitive issue. The pilot has also been suspended by the Civil Aviation Department. The matter came to light after one of the operating crew complaint about it to Air India.
Tags: DCGA, Air India, pilot, Suspended, Violation
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Flights To Small Cities Will Be Expensive Soon
In a drawback for travellers, flights to II-tier cities are soon going to be expensive. As per sources, Civil Aviation decided to hike fares, amid the recent announcement of a hike in small airport charges. Notably, the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation increased the landing and parking charges at smaller airports in India by 30%, whereas user development fees by four times. The hike in rates will be applicable soon.
Tags: Flights, Automobiles, Indian Flights, Expensive Fairs, Airports
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