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Delhi court declines urgent hearing over 6 June Cockroach Janta Party protest

Delhi court declines urgent hearing over 6 June Cockroach Janta Party protest

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The Delhi High Court declined an urgent hearing on a plea seeking restrictions on the Cockroach Janta Party’s proposed June 6 protest in Delhi. The petition cited law and order concerns and sought preventive measures at key public locations, including the airport and metro stations Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Delhi Customs seize hydroponic marijuana worth Rs 34.9 crore from two Bangkok passengers at IGI Airport

Delhi Customs seize hydroponic marijuana worth Rs 34.9 crore from two Bangkok passengers at IGI Airport

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Officials at Indira Gandhi International Airport seized suspected hydroponic marijuana worth Rs 34.9 crore from two passengers arriving from Bangkok. The accused were arrested under provisions of the NDPS Act after Customs officers recovered over 34 kg of the contraband during baggage checks Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Delhi airport hit by dense fog again; over 200 flights delayed, 118 cancelled

Delhi airport hit by dense fog again; over 200 flights delayed, 118 cancelled

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Dense fog continued to disrupt air travel in Delhi on Tuesday, leading to large-scale flight cancellations and delays at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport. People ride a boat in the waters of river Yamuna on a cold and foggy winter morning in New Delhi, India, December 30, 2025. (REUTERS) As of around 9.30 am, a total of 118 flights had been cancelled, while over 200 flights were delayed, officials told HT. At least 18 flights were also diverted, officials said. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), visibility at IGI airport stood at 350 metres at 9.30 am IST on December 30, indicating dense fog conditions over Delhi. The foggy weather also affected train services, adding to travel disruptions across the city for a second consecutive day. AAI issues advisory for north India airports The Airport Authority of India (AAI) issued an advisory on Tuesday warning of possible flight delays at select airports in Northern India due to reduced visibility. In a post on X, the AAI urged passengers to remain in touch with airlines …

NHAI to begin traffic trial of Dwarka E-way tunnels on May 29

NHAI to begin traffic trial of Dwarka E-way tunnels on May 29

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The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will begin on Thursday traffic trials for two new tunnels connecting Dwarka Expressway to the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport and National Highway 48, officials said. The trial, scheduled between 12pm and 3pm, aims to ease congestion on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway and provide a faster route for commuters travelling between Gurugram, Dwarka, and the airport, officials said. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo) The trial, scheduled between 12pm and 3pm, aims to ease congestion on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway and provide a faster route for commuters travelling between Gurugram, Dwarka, and the airport, officials said. According to a senior official of the NHAI project contractor, all arrangements have been completed to facilitate a smooth trial. “The traffic trial is likely to start on both tunnels. Commuters will be allowed to use the route from 12pm to 3pm initially, and this window will be gradually increased,” the official said, adding that all electrical, mechanical, and civil works have been completed. The Gurugram traffic police also issued an advisory on Tuesday, urging commuters to …

Noida woman arrested at Delhi airport for smuggling drugs worth Rs 11 crore | Delhi News

Noida woman arrested at Delhi airport for smuggling drugs worth Rs 11 crore | Delhi News

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A 20-year-old woman from Noida was arrested at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport fon Monday or allegedly smuggling drugs worth over Rs 11 crore. According to officials, the woman arrived from Bangkok on February 21 and was intercepted by officers of the Customs Department during routine checks. Upon examination of her luggage, authorities discovered eight packets of cookies and rice containing a green-coloured narcotic substance. The material, suspected to be ganja or marijuana, had a net weight of 11.28 kg. “A diagnostic test conducted on the seized material prima facie confirmed it to be ganja or marijuana. The estimated illicit market value of the seized substance is approximately Rs 11.28 crore,” the Customs Department stated. Following the seizure, the woman was taken into custody, and the narcotics were confiscated. Further investigation into the case is underway to determine the source and intended destination of the smuggled drugs, said officials. The arrested woman is expected to face legal proceedings under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. Disclaimer: We do not own any of …

Delhi fog: Several trains, flights delayed; Rain, thunderstorm likely next week, says IMD | Latest News India

Delhi fog: Several trains, flights delayed; Rain, thunderstorm likely next week, says IMD | Latest News India

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Delhiites in some areas woke up to fog on Saturday morning amid persistent cold weather, with low visibility conditions affecting flight and train operations in the city. Several flights were also reportedly delayed at the IGI Airport in Delhi on Saturday. (Vipin Kumar/ Hindustan Times) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had forecast “very dense fog” for Saturday for Delhi, which recorded a temperature around 11 degree Celsius at 7:30 am. The minimum temperature for the day is expected to settle at 7 degree Celsius, while the maximum is likely to hover around 19 degree Celsius. According to the weather department’s forecast, the foggy conditions are expected to continue for the next three days, before “rain or thunderstorms” on January 22 and 23. Several trains headed towards the national capital and flights at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport were delayed due to fog, news agency ANI reported. Notably, the air quality index of Delhi improved on Friday after rains, resulting in Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) revoking restrictions under Stage III of the Graded …

Delhi fog 30 train services disrupted visibility drops to zero railways trains cancelled late latest updates – India TV

Delhi fog 30 train services disrupted visibility drops to zero railways trains cancelled late latest updates – India TV

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Image Source : PTI Commuters amid low visibility due to fog on a cold winter morning in Delhi. Delhi fog: Around 30 train services have been badly affected in the national capital due to a dense layer of fog today (January 10). As per Indian Railways, 26 trains to Delhi are running late due to fog conditions in the national capital and parts of north India. As per the prediction of the Met Department, the minimum temperature expected today is 6 degrees Celsius while the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 20 degrees Celsius with very dense fog. Here is list of delayed trains- Image Source : INDIA TV Delhi fog: 26 train services disrupted as visibility drops to zero. The air quality in the national capital dropped down in the ‘severe’ category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the AQI was recorded at 409 in Delhi today at 7 am. Yesterday at the same time it was 299. An AQI between zero and 50 is considered ‘good,’ 51 and 100 ‘satisfactory,’ 101 and …

NIA arrests terrorist Arshdeep Dala’s absconding associate from Delhi’s IGI Airport – India TV

NIA arrests terrorist Arshdeep Dala’s absconding associate from Delhi’s IGI Airport – India TV

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Image Source : BALJEET SINGH (ANI) NIA arrests terrorist Arshdeep Dala’s absconding associate from Delhi’s IGI Airport. In a breakthrough in its efforts to destroy the Khalistani terror network in India, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) today (October 24) arrested an absconding close associate of designated individual terrorist Arshdeep Singh Dala alias Arsh Dala of Khalistan Terrorist Force (KTF), from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport. Baljeet Singh alias Baljeet Maur of Punjab’s Bathinda district was taken into custody by the NIA on his arrival at the IGI Airport from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Besides being wanted in the case relating to terror activities of the proscribed KTF, Baljeet was also wanted in several other cases. Baljeet’s arrest marks a significant development in India’s fight against terrorism, particularly concerning the activities of KTF and Dala. NIA investigations have revealed that Baljeet was involved in providing logistics support, identification of extortion targets, recruitment of new cadres, as well as terror funding to India-based associates of accused Arsh Dala. “Baljeet was a key conspirator in the …

London-Delhi Vistara flight receives bomb threat, message on tissue paper found inside washroom – India TV

London-Delhi Vistara flight receives bomb threat, message on tissue paper found inside washroom – India TV

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Image Source : FILE PHOTO Representative image Bomb Threat: A Vistara flight en route from London to Delhi received a bomb threat on Wednesday. The flight, with nearly 290 passengers onbaord, landed safely at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. As per the reports, a message about a bomb onboard the plane was found written on the tissue paper in one of the lavatories by a passenger. Following this relevant authorities were immediately informed.  Nothing suspicious found “Today, at 8:45 am, a bomb threat was reported to the AOCC at IGI Airport concerning a Vistara Airlines flight from London to Delhi. It was informed that a note was discovered in the lavatory of the flight with the message: BOMB THIS FLIGH’,” the officials said. The flight landed safely at 11:45 am, and all passengers disembarked without incident. Following standard security protocols, a thorough inspection was conducted, and no suspicious items were found. Safety of our customers, crew and aircraft is paramount: Vistara  An airline spokesperson said a security concern was noted by its staff operating the flight …

Long Calls, Strange Moves Lead to Arrest of Birmingham-Bound Passengers at Delhi Airport

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All four passengers had reached IGI Airport to travel to Birmingham by an Air India flight. (Representative/PTI File Photo) Delhi Police arrested eight individuals, including a travel agent and an airport ground staff. The four passengers who were on their way to their destination had to pay a hefty price The Delhi Police have arrested four individuals for using a fake Continuous Discharge Certificate (CDC) at the Indira Gandhi International Airport to get past required security and immigration checks to travel to Birmingham. A CDC also called Seaman Book, serves as an official document for certain professionals, enabling them to travel internationally both through airports and seaports. This document is specifically issued to employees in the Merchant Navy, Cruise Line workers, and fishermen on fishing vessels. The four passengers also took the help of a travel agent and an airline ground handling staff. All of them along with another individual have been arrested in the case. The security personnel at the airport grew suspicious when they noticed four passengers talking over their respective phones for …