New Flight Duty Norms Suspended Amid IndiGo Disruptions
The Indian government has deferred new flight duty time limits for pilots to help airlines normalize operations after widespread IndiGo cancellations. Key details inside.
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Govt Orders Probe Into IndiGo DGCA FDTL Crisis
The Indian government has launched a high-level inquiry and suspended DGCA's FDTL orders for IndiGo after a pilot duty time controversy. Get the full details.
IndiGo gets DGCA relief on pilot duty rules till Feb 10
DGCA grants IndiGo temporary exemptions from new FDTL norms for night operations until February 10 to stabilise operations. The airline cancelled over 500 flights on Friday.
IndiGo Delhi Flights Cancelled Till Midnight Amid Crew Crisis
Massive travel disruption at Delhi Airport as all IndiGo domestic departures are cancelled till midnight due to crew shortages. Passengers inside terminals being escorted out. Details here.
IndiGo Seeks FDTL Exemptions, 200 Flights Cancelled Daily
IndiGo requests temporary FDTL exemptions from DGCA until Feb 2026 to tackle 200 daily cancellations. Airline admits crew planning failure. Details inside.
IndiGo Flight Cancellations: DGCA Cites Planning Gaps
IndiGo's flight cancellations due to crew shortage will continue for 2-3 days. DGCA says airline misjudged new pilot rest rules. Operations to be fully restored by February 10, 2026.
IndiGo Flight Cancellations Continue, Normalcy Expected by Feb 10
IndiGo's crew shortage leads to hundreds of flight cancellations. The airline expects normal operations by February 10 and has sought relaxation of pilot duty rules. Read the latest updates.
Why Lord Rama Chose the Forest Over the Throne
Explore the profound lesson from Lord Rama's exile to the forest. Discover why choosing duty over comfort defines true heroism and builds lasting character. Read the full story.
Amadea Firm Seeks Rs 21 Crore Stamp Duty Exemption
Amadea Enterprises LLP, linked to Ajit Pawar's son, argued for stamp duty exemption in the Mundhwa land deal. The registration department's final order is expected in 5-6 days. Read the latest developments.
IndiGo's Crew Planning Gap Causes Major Flight Disruptions
IndiGo admits grossly underestimating pilot needs under new rules, causing widespread cancellations. DGCA steps in as airline promises stable ops by Feb 10, 2026. Read the full story.
IndiGo cancels 300 flights, disruptions may continue
IndiGo cancels nearly 300 flights, admits grossly underestimating pilot needs under new rules. DGCA monitoring; normalcy expected by Feb 10, 2026. Read details.
4 Bengaluru Cops Suspended for Negligence
Four police personnel in Bengaluru face suspension for duty negligence. A senior officer warns of strict action, stating such lapses will not be tolerated. Read the full report.
Indigo Flights Hit by Delays in Kolhapur & Nashik
Indigo flight operations between Kolhapur, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru were disrupted due to an Airbus A320 software upgrade and new DGCA crew duty rules. Over 250 passengers affected. Details inside.
IndiGo Seeks FDTL Exemption, Targets Feb 10 for Normal Ops
IndiGo informs DGCA of flight operation cuts from Dec 8, seeks temporary relief from new pilot duty norms. Airline admits misjudging crew needs, faces MoCA displeasure. Full stability expected by February 10.
Maharashtra Sets Up 7 Vigilance Squads for Revenue Dept
Maharashtra govt forms 7 divisional vigilance squads to probe complaints against revenue officials. Aim: boost public trust & accountability. Details inside.
IndiGo to Reduce Flights from Dec 8 Amid Major Disruptions
IndiGo admits planning failures, will cut flights from December 8 after widespread cancellations. Ministry expresses displeasure. Details on the operational crisis inside.
IndiGo to reduce flights from Dec 8 after major disruptions
IndiGo admits misjudgment led to over 300 flight disruptions. Airline to cut operations from December 8, aims for normalcy by Feb 2026. Full details inside.
IndiGo Flight Crisis: DGCA Probes Mass Cancellations
IndiGo faces severe operational crisis with hundreds of flights cancelled. DGCA investigates as new pilot duty rules, airport tech issues, and winter congestion cripple India's largest airline.
Parliament Approves Excise Duty on Tobacco Bill
The Indian Parliament has approved a bill to impose excise duty on tobacco. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed the Rajya Sabha, detailing the legislation's aspects and responding to queries. Read the full story.
Central Excise Amendment Bill 2025 Passed by Parliament
Parliament has approved the Central Excise Amendment Bill, 2025, raising excise duty on tobacco products. The move aims to boost revenue and curb consumption. Read the full details and implications here.
IndiGo Flight Chaos: Over 300 Cancellations Explained
IndiGo cancels over 300 flights due to new pilot duty rules, causing major disruptions at Indian airports. Understand the crisis and its impact. Read the full analysis.
IndiGo Flight Chaos: 180+ Cancellations, Pilot Union Alleges
IndiGo cancels over 180 flights for 3rd day. Pilot union claims crisis is 'artificially created' to pressure DGCA on new fatigue rules. Details inside.
IndiGo OTP at 19.7%, Massive Flight Delays & Cancellations
IndiGo's on-time performance plummeted to 19.7% on Wednesday, leading to hundreds of cancellations. The crisis raises questions about preparedness for new pilot duty norms. Read for details and airline's response.
IndiGo Cancels 175 Flights Amid New Crew Rules
IndiGo cancels 175+ flights as new pilot rest rules disrupt operations. Thousands stranded. Airline scrambles to adjust schedules. Check flight status before travel.
IndiGo Cancels 175 Flights Amid New Crew Rules
IndiGo cancels over 175 flights as new pilot rest rules disrupt operations. Thousands stranded. Airline scrambles to adjust schedules. Check flight status before travel.
IndiGo Flight Chaos: 200+ Cancellations, DGCA Probe
IndiGo faces severe operational turmoil with 200+ flight cancellations nationwide. DGCA investigates as new pilot rest rules and tech glitches cause chaos. Details inside.
LIC's Voting Pattern: Insurer or State Tool?
Mint's investigation reveals LIC's inconsistent voting, raising questions about its dual role as a public insurer and a strategic state investor. Explore the implications for millions of policyholders.
Lok Sabha Passes Tobacco Excise Duty Bill
Lok Sabha approves Central Excise Bill to tax tobacco. Finance Minister says revenue will go to divisible pool, with 41% for states. Opposition criticizes move as filling fiscal gap.
Govt clarifies tobacco levy is excise duty, not a new cess
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified in Lok Sabha that the tobacco levy is an excise duty, not a new cess. The move aims to keep cigarettes unaffordable and revenue will be shared with states.
IndiGo Flights Cancelled, Delayed After New Crew Rules
IndiGo's network faces major disruptions as new duty-time regulations cause flight cancellations and delays across India. Passengers report chaos at airports. #TravelNews
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