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IndiGo cancels 562 flights from 6 metro airports

Rahul Bhatia-controlled domestic carrier IndiGo on Monday cancelled 562 flights from six metro airports, with 150 cancellations originating from Bengaluru airport alone, according to sources.......

Centre probes GPS spoofing after alerts from 7 major airports

The government on Monday said GPS spoofing and interference incidents have been reported at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Amritsar, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Chennai airports, and the Wireless Monitoring......

IndiGo flight cancellations strand thousands at airports

IndiGo operations across India remained severely disrupted on Saturday, with more than 100 flights cancelled and thousands of passengers stranded at airports in Mumbai, Guwahati and Hyderabad.......

DGCA issues show-cause notice to IndiGo CEO over flight disruptions

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has formally issued a show-cause notice to IndiGo’s chief executive officer Pieter Elbers — holding the airline accountable for large-scale operational......

IndiGo aircraft grazes wings of Air India plane at Kolkata airport

An IndiGo aircraft grazed the wings of an Air India Express plane at the Kolkata airport on Wednesday, leaving the wings of both aircraft damaged, officials said. Image only for representation.......

More foreign flights on Kolkata airport radar

Kolkata airport authorities are in talks with several foreign airlines for the commencement of their services, a senior official of the Airport Authority of India said on Wednesday. "We are in......

'Funds no bar for Kolkata airport revamp'

Funds are not a problem for the the modernisation of the Kolkata airport by the Airports Authority of India, Civil Aviation Secretary Ajay Prasad said on Tuesday. "AAI has sufficent funds to......

Cab Wars Heat Up at Airports Post BluSmart Exit

'Yes, there is a void, but ultimately there is also a demand which is constantly growing, making the void larger.' IMAGE: A traveller stands next to a closed BluSmart electric car booking counter......

AAI to upgrade Kolkata airport, Chennai on hold

Succumbing to pressures from the Left parties, the committee on infrastructure, set up under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, has decided to bring the plan for modernisation and......

Kolkata airport to get a Rs 2000 cr makeover

Days after exchange of words between the Planning Commission and the Civil Aviation Ministry, the process of Kolkata airport modernisation is all set to start with the Public Investment Board......

The Om Puri You Never Knew

'One is not allowed to smoke on the sets of a Hollywood film even during a break.''When I asked an assistant to suggest some place where I could light a cigarette, he recommended the bad boys'......

Spotted: Raima Sen at Kolkata airport

Reader Priyajit met Raima Sen at the Kolkata international airport. She was on route to Dubai.If you encounter/meet/see film or television personalities and take a photograph or a video of the......

The Story Behind Chalte Chalte Mere Yeh Geet Yaad Rakhna

'Bappi Lahiri was looking for a break so he and his father would meet me.''I told Director Bhisham Kohli about this promising young boy from Kolkata, and Bappi came over with his harmonium.''Bappi......

What's Kohli Doing In Dhoni's Hometown?

IMAGE: Virat Kohli touched down in Ranchi on Wednesday ahead of the upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa. Photograph and Video: ANI Virat Kohli arrived in Ranchi on Wednesday......

Indian Archers' Night Ordeal In Riot-Hit Dhaka!

'If something had happened in that bus, there were three teenage girls. Who would have been responsible?' IMAGE: Abhishek Verma and Jyoti Surekha pose after winning their medals at the Asian......

PIX: Triumphant Richa Ghosh returns home to Siliguri's love

'My parents have the biggest role in what I have become. They always told me that if you dream, dream big.' IMAGE: Richa Ghosh is driven in an open jeep on her return to Siliguri. She was driven......

Spotted: Sourav Ganguly at Kolkata airport

Reader Rajat Mahapatra sent us this picture from Kolkata. 'This picture was taken at the Kolkata airport on September 12, 2007 when Sourav Ganguly was returning to India after the England series.......

The GOAT returns! Messi to tour India. Check out the schedule!

IMAGE: Argentina's World Cup winner Lionel Messi, who currently represents Inter Miami in the MLS, is set to tour India later this year. Photograph: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images If all the pieces......