Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram endorses the government's plan to regulate economy class airfares, citing consumer protection. Learn about the proposed cap and its implications for Indian travelers.
IndiGo's operational crisis enters day 6, causing nationwide travel chaos. Passengers can claim full refunds for Dec 5-15 travel. Here's how to get your money back.
Chaos at Nagpur airport as IndiGo stops counter bookings till Dec 15, flights cancelled after boarding. Airfares breach govt caps, leaving passengers stranded. Full story on the travel turmoil.
Nagpur's airport faces chaos as IndiGo stops counter bookings till Dec 15, citing flight uncertainty. Passengers report being deboarded, fares breach govt caps. Full story inside.
Following the deadly Goa nightclub fire and Kolkata's Rituraj Hotel blaze, city bars and pubs intensify fire audits and drills. Authorities list 89 rooftop venues for strict monitoring. Read how establishments are ensuring safety.
A major technical failure in IndiGo's system causes 5-day chaos at Chandigarh's airport, leading to 52 flight cancellations, soaring airfares, and packed trains. Authorities activate 24x7 control room.
Chaos in IndiGo's domestic network forces Kolkata's international travellers to reroute via Dubai, Doha, and Singapore, boosting foreign carriers. Discover the shift in travel patterns.
Lakhs of devotees participated in a mega Bhagavad Gita recital in Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground, aiming for a Guinness World Record. The event fostered unity and spiritual awakening.
Kolkata enjoys sunny weather at 27.3°C today, but severe AQI of 326 persists. Get the full forecast, weekly outlook, and health tips for planning your day.
Kolkata Police announce major traffic curbs from 4 am to 1 pm on Dec 7 for Portathon. Plan your commute to avoid delays. Check the full list of affected roads here.
British actor Hugh Grant enjoys a private visit to Kolkata, exploring iconic landmarks, savoring local food, and meeting fans. Discover details of his trip.
IndiGo flight disruptions continue for third day. Despite govt fare cap directive, passengers face exorbitant ticket prices & chaos at Delhi airport. Full story.
IndiGo flight cancellations in Bengaluru for 5 days cause travel mayhem. Passengers face sky-high airfares, packed trains, and emotional distress. Read the full story of the crisis.
Indian government imposes fare caps, orders IndiGo to refund passengers and restore operations after mass flight cancellations. Details on new rules and passenger woes.
Days after IndiGo cancellations, a govt fare cap fails to bring relief. Tickets on key routes like Kolkata-Mumbai still soar to Rs 40,000. Passengers stranded, agents call for enforcement.
Kolkata Police deploys its largest contingent in five years for Sunday's Gita recital, bike rally, and marathon, managing traffic and crowds ahead of Christmas. Read about the detailed plans.
Massive IndiGo flight cancellations cause domestic airfares from Hyderabad to skyrocket, surpassing prices for flights to London and New York. Government imposes fare caps.
Air India & Air India Express offer a special waiver on change/cancellation fees for domestic bookings. The Tata Group airlines have also capped economy fares on key routes to aid passengers affected by recent flight disruptions.
As IndiGo faces operational chaos, rival airlines from Mangaluru International Airport are charging exorbitant fares, leaving passengers stranded during peak wedding season. Read more.
Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground prepares for a historic Bhagavad Gita chanting event with 5 lakh attendees. Security heightened as spiritual leaders like Baba Ramdev join. Details inside.
IndiGo airline resumes 69% of its Kolkata flights on Saturday, bringing relief to passengers after a day of massive cancellations. Read about the recovery and passenger experiences.
The Indian government imposes temporary fare caps on domestic flights after IndiGo cancels over 1,600 flights, causing fare surges. Check the new distance-based price limits effective immediately.
IndiGo's operational meltdown leads to over 1,000 daily cancellations, stranded passengers, and airfares skyrocketing tenfold. Government steps in as chaos grips Indian aviation.
The Indian government has intervened in the IndiGo crisis, capping domestic airfares. Check the new price details and what this means for passengers and the aviation sector.
The Civil Aviation Ministry imposes a fare cap on domestic flights after IndiGo cancellations strand thousands. Details on the new price limits and the ongoing crisis.
Civil Aviation Ministry steps in to control surging flight ticket prices, introduces fare caps and promises strict real-time monitoring to protect passengers.
Indian government mandates strict airfare caps after IndiGo flight cancellations cause ticket prices to spike up to 600%. Ministry of Civil Aviation steps in to protect passengers from opportunistic pricing.
Indian govt imposes fare caps on airlines to curb opportunistic pricing as IndiGo's flight cancellations cause nationwide disruption. Fares on key routes have skyrocketed.
DGCA directs airlines to ensure reasonable pricing & availability after IndiGo technical crisis caused fare spikes. Regulator warns of strict action for non-compliance.
IndiGo cancels nearly 2000 flights due to crew shortage, causing fare surge. DGCA orders corrective action. Details on refunds, schedule, and passenger rights.