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Vance’s Daughter Mirabel Wins Hearts in Anarkali \| Sweet Whisper Moment at Palam Caught Attention US Vice President JD Vance has arrived in India for the very first time — but it’s his daughter Mirabel who’s truly stolen the spotlight! Dressed in a beautiful Anarkali outfit, little Mirabel.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:21Published 1 week ago

Vance's Children Win Hearts in Traditional Indian Attire on Arrival in Delhi \| Usha Vance \| PM Modi US Vice President JD Vance landed in Delhi on Monday for his first official visit to India, accompanied by his wife Usha Vance and their three children. The highlight of their arrival was the Vance.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:04Published 1 week ago

JD Vance's Kids Steal Spotlight in Traditional Indian Attire on Arrival in Delhi \| Usha Vance \| Modi US Vice President JD Vance landed in Delhi on Monday for his first official visit to India, accompanied by his wife Usha Vance and their three children. The highlight of their arrival was the Vance.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:35Published 1 week ago

U.S. VP JD Vance Gets Ceremonial Salute in Delhi as Key India Visit Begins \| Usha Vance \| PM Modi US Vice President JD Vance landed in Delhi on Monday, accompanied by Second Lady Usha Vance and their three children, for his maiden official visit to India. The visit begins with a ceremonial Guard of.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:35Published 1 week ago

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Hoax bomb threat leads to checking of Dubai-bound flight at Delhi airport A flight heading to Dubai from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport received a bomb threat email on Tuesday. Authorities found no bomb on the plane after conducting a thorough check, indicating.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 18, 2024
Power outage at Delhi Airport, check-in, boarding facilities impacted Passengers have reported 'no light on T3 terminal since 15 minutes'. DNA - Published on June 17, 2024
Kuwait fire: Some charred beyond recognition, Air Force plane ready to bring bodies back, says MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh Speaking to the reporters at Delhi airport before the departure, Singh told ANI: "We had a meeting last evening with the PM... The situation will be cleared the moment we reach there... The situation.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 13, 2024

Shashi Tharoor's personal assistant detained at Delhi airport, accused of smuggling gold from Dubai As per the sources, Kumar, who arrived at Delhi Airport from Dubai, was questioned by Customs officials about the source of the gold and why he was bringing it to India. DNA - Published on May 30, 2024
Several Delhi hospitals get bomb threat emails, searches underway Earlier on May 12, eight city hospitals and IGI Airport received bomb threats through emails, which later turned out to be hoaxes. DNA - Published on May 14, 2024
Nothing suspicious found after Delhi Airport, several hospitals received bomb threats: Police The sender threatened the presence of an explosive device inside the premises. DNA - Published on May 13, 2024

Air India Express sacks 25 employees a day after mass 'sick leave' Tata Group-owned Air India Express has sacked its cabin crew members who reported 'sick leave' on Wednesday leading to the cancellation of over 90 flights. The sudden disruption in operations led to.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 9, 2024
Freed by Qatar only because of PM's personal intervention: Navy veterans The expressions of the seven naval veterans who arrived at Delhi airport in the early hours of Monday were filled with relief after nearly 17 months of detention in a Qatari prison, with spells of.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 12, 2024
Bomb threat for Delhi-bound SpiceJet flight turns out to be hoax SpiceJet received a bomb threat call on Wednesday for its Darbhanga-Delhi flight. However, the threat turned out to be a hoax, and the aircraft landed safely at Delhi airport, according to officials... IndiaTimes - Published on January 24, 2024
Weather update: Delhi-NCR reels under cold wave, dense fog, 'orange alert' issued At Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, travelers could be seen waiting for their planned flights while others were canceled or delayed due to fog. DNA - Published on January 21, 2024

IGIA’s main runway reopening further delayed; DIAL says will have 2 CAT III runways by January 26 Delhi Airport's fourth runway will have CAT III instrument landing system by Jan 26. The reopening of runway 28/10, which is in a better visibility area, has been further delayed. During flight.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 20, 2024
'GRAP delayed IGIA runway 28/10 recarpeting; CAT II/III pilot number up 2.5 times in 9 years:' Scindia Cranes on Dwarka E'way will only operate in clear weather to avoid disrupting Delhi Airport's runway 29L's CAT III compliance. IGIA's CAT III runway 28/10 is set to open this week. The number of CAT.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 17, 2024
'War rooms at airports': Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia shares new action plan on flight delays due to fog Currently, three out of the four runways at the IGI Airport in Delhi are operational. DNA - Published on January 16, 2024	Delhi Airport's runway 29L is CAT III again; hope to have 28/10 back soon: Aviation minister Scindia In a positive development for low visibility landings at Delhi Airport, both ends of its sole CAT III runway have once again achieved CAT III compliance. Last week, the 29L end of the runway was.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 16, 2024
Delhi Police IFSO special cell questions Taiwanese national caught with over 60 SIM cards A Taiwanese national was caught by the CISF at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport with 67 illegally activated Indian SIM cards and mobile phones. The Intelligence Fusion and Strategic.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 25, 2023	Delhi Airport to get India's first multi-modal interstate transport hub connecting buses, metros & proposed air train India's first inter-state multi-modal transport hub will be built near New Delhi's IGI Airport, providing connectivity between buses, metro lines, the proposed air train, and the airport. With the.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 20, 2023
In a first, Delhi airport to get CTX & body scanners for cabin bag, flyers Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) will be the first airport in the country to get full body scanners and 3D computed tomography X-ray (CTX) machines by May 2024. Other big airports and.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 15, 2023	Delhi rains: Sixteen flights diverted due to bad weather in capital Sixteen flights that were supposed to land in Delhi were diverted on Monday evening after heavy rains and lightning affected the operations in the Indira Gandhi International Airport. DNA - Published on November 27, 2023
Arms for Egypt exhibition spark hostage fear at Indira Gandhi international airport On Monday afternoon, the security apparatus at Delhi airport was put on high alert when a shipment containing a cache of arms and ammunition was discovered in the cargo area. The intercepted shipment.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 20, 2023	Delhi Air Pollution: Thick smog across Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram as air quality remains 'severe', check Delhi-NCR AQI The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) stated that at 5 a.m., AQI readings in Anand Vihar, RK Puram, IGI Airport, and Dwarka crossed the 400-mark. According to CPCB data, the average AQI in Anand.. DNA - Published on November 17, 2023
Visitor curbs at Delhi, Punjab airports after SFJ threat The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has directed airports in Delhi and Punjab to stop issuing visitor entry passes following designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun’s recent warning to.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 7, 2023	Additional checks in place for Air India passengers at Delhi airport till November 30 Passengers boarding Air India flights from airports in the national capital and Punjab will undergo extra security screenings. Furthermore, the issuance of visitor entry tickets at the Delhi airport.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 7, 2023
Delhi Airport mulling 'airside transfer of baggage between T1 & T3/2 for transiting flyers on same airline' Transit passengers may soon not have to lug their check-in bags between the distant Terminal 3/2 and T1 of Delhi Airport if their connecting flight is either on the same airline or is a code share one... IndiaTimes - Published on November 7, 2023	Don’t fly Air India after November 19, life at risk: Pannun to Sikhs The Canada-based terrorist outfit 'Sikhs For Justice' has warned Sikhs not to fly on Air India planes after November 19, evoking memories of the 1985 bombing of Air India's Boeing 747 'Kanishka'. The.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 4, 2023
Delhi wakes up to dense haze as air quality turns 'severe' at multiple locations The air quality in Delhi reached 'severe' levels, with Mundka recording the highest Air Quality Index (AQI) at 498. The Lodhi Road area recorded an AQI of 438, Jahangirpuri at 491, RK Puram at 486, and.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 3, 2023Also reported by •DNA	Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's aircraft faces technical issue at Delhi airport The source said the flight was scheduled to take off at 8 pm on Sunday, and due to a technical issue, the departure of the prime minister has been delayed. DNA - Published on September 10, 2023
G20 Summit in Delhi: Know routes to reach IGI airport, railway station from Gurgaon, other regions Here's the list of all the routes that commuters can take during G20 Summit 2023 to reach IGI Airport and New Delhi Railway Station. DNA - Published on September 9, 2023	French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in India for G20 Summit French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday arrived in New Delhi to attend the G20 Summit hosted by India under its Presidency on September 9-10. Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 9, 2023
European Council President Charles Michel arrives in Delhi ahead of G20 Summit European Council President Charles Michel arrived on Thursday to participate in the G20 Summit, scheduled to take place in New Delhi on September 9-10. President Michel was received by Prahalad Singh.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 7, 2023	Fire scare on engine of under maintenance SpiceJet Q400 at IGI; no one hurt & aircraft safe The engine of an under maintenance SpiceJet turboprop aircraft had a fire scare on Tuesday at Delhi Airport. An aircraft maintenance engineer (AME) observed fire warning on one of the engines while.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 25, 2023
'Biggest ever' seizure of foreign currency worth Rs 10 crore at Delhi airport, pics surface The foreign currency was found concealed inside shoes kept in the luggage. DNA - Published on July 22, 2023	IGIA: How India's busiest airport will get even busier now Air traffic control will now reduce the separation between aircraft coming in to land on Delhi Airport’s runway closest to Gurgaon (29 left, 11 right or 29L-11R) thanks to the fourth airstrip.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 14, 2023
DIAL introduces self baggage drop at Delhi airport's Terminal 3, know step-by-step process to use the facility Currently, domestic passengers will be able to use the facility, and it will be made available for international passengers post mandatory approvals. A total of 14 SBD machines, including 12 automated.. DNA - Published on June 27, 2023	Self baggage drop facility installed at Delhi Airport, will reduce wait time The New Delhi airport on Monday introduced self baggage drop at Terminal 3 and it will help reduce the waiting time for passengers. DNA - Published on June 26, 2023
PM Modi chairs key meeting with Cabinet ministers after US, Egypt state visits PM Modi was received at the Palam airport by BJP national President JP Nadda, Union Minister of State Meenakshi Lekhi, and various party MPs including Hans Raj Hans and Gautam Gambhir among others. DNA - Published on June 26, 2023	Breaking: IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Delhi due to engine failure An IndiGo flight made emergency landing at Delhi airport due to engine failure. DNA - Published on June 21, 2023
Flier arrested for uttering ‘bomb’ while talking to uncle on phone A 28-year-old man from Pilibhit in UP was taken into custody from a Mumbai-bound flight from IGI Airport and arrested for a brief period after he mentioned to his uncle on phone that a dried coconut he.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 9, 2023	Big update on Noida International Airport-Knowledge Park metro, travel time to Delhi's IGI airport to be... Noida International Airport: The authorities are working on several transportation options between Jewar and IGI airports. DNA - Published on June 6, 2023
Air India's Delhi-Vancouver flight returns safely to IGIA following technical glitch Air India’s ultra long haul Delhi-Vancouver returned safely to the capital on Friday (May 26) morning two hours after take-off due to a technical glitch. Sources say a passenger reportedly.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 26, 2023	PM Modi arrives at Delhi's Palam airport after concluding three-nation visit Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday arrived at Palam airport in Delhi after concluding his three-nation visit to Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia. Prime Minister Modi was garlanded by BJP.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 25, 2023
NIA arrests two 'wanted' aides of terrorist Arsh Dhalla at Delhi airport The National Investigation Agency on Friday arrested two 'wanted' accused and close aides of Canada-based designated terrorist Arsh Dhalla, upon their arrival at the Indira Gandhi International Airport.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 19, 2023	Taj Hotels to open 400-room ultra luxury accommodation at Delhi IGI Airport Terminal 3 The 400-key hotel will be located next to Terminal 3 of IGI Airport in New Delhi, an integrated facility utilised for both domestic and international flights. DNA - Published on May 16, 2023
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Metro between Greater Noida and Noida Airport likely to have 7 stations, travel time to be... The section of the metro corridor connecting Jewar and Delhi's IGI Airport will serve as the connection between the future Noida International Airport and Greater Noida. DNA - Published on April 20, 2023	Full emergency at Delhi airport as Air India flight lands with crack in windshield Full emergency was declared at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday for a Delhi-bound Air India flight owing to a glitch, a source said. The flight had 180 passengers on board. Air.. IndiaTimes - Published on April 18, 2023Also reported by •DNA
Noida news: New 11.5 km metro link for Noida International Airport-IGI connectivity likely; list of stations Noida news, Noida Metro: The DPR is expected to be out in the next two months. DNA - Published on April 15, 2023	Liquor shops reopening in Delhi IGI airport? Check details Liquor stores at the IGI Airport are not anticipated to operate any time soon because the Delhi government and Delhi International Airport Limited were unable to agree on the rent amount for space. DNA - Published on April 14, 2023
Ramp to ramp transfer of flyers: GoFirst 'violated rules', Govt says won't operate flights in Delhi for 2 hours on April 1 Doing ramp-to-ramp transfer of passengers - in alleged violation of rules - at Delhi Airport has earned GoFirst the ire of aviation authorities. Aviation secretary Rajiv Bansal has ordered the airline.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 24, 2023	New Delhi Railway Station-IGI Airport travel in minutes, metro top speed to be doubled Delhi Metro: This track and trains were designed to run at a speed of 135 km per hour. DNA - Published on March 22, 2023

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Shashi Tharoor's personal assistant detained at Delhi airport, accused of smuggling gold from Dubai

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