25 Dead in Arpora Nightclub Fire, Safety Norms Flouted
A massive fire at Birch nightclub in North Goa killed 25, injured 6. Officials suspended, owners booked for culpable homicide. Read about the tragedy and investigation.
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IndiGo Faces Show Cause Notice Over Flight Duty Norms
MoS Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol slams IndiGo for ignoring revised FDTL norms, causing flight chaos. A show cause notice issued to CEO, fare caps imposed. Read details.
Kolkata Pubs Ramp Up Fire Safety Drills After Tragedies
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.
Stricter Breath Analyser Norms Kick in from April
From April, breath analysers in India must have built-in printers & stricter accuracy under new norms. Aim: curb drunk driving, boost legal evidence. #RoadSafety
DGCA Notice to IndiGo CEO Over Crew Rest Rules
Aviation expert supports DGCA's action against IndiGo for violating mandatory crew rest norms. The safety rule, enforced since July 2024, aims to prevent pilot fatigue. Read the full details.
Goa Nightclub Fire Video Surfaces, 25 Dead in Safety Lapse
A horrifying video captures the start of the Goa nightclub fire that killed 25. Details emerge on flouted safety norms and the illegal structure. Read the full investigation.
IndiGo Pilots: Crisis Engineered to Sabotage Safety Norms
IndiGo pilots question mass flight cancellations, alleging the airline engineered chaos to force a rollback of revised FDTL safety norms. Read the shocking details.
Aviation Minister Counters Rahul Gandhi on IndiGo Crisis
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu refutes Rahul Gandhi's 'monopoly model' claim amid IndiGo's 6-day crisis, stressing competition and passenger relief. Read the full political clash.
Goa Nightclub Fire: 25 Dead, Safety Norms Flouted
A massive fire at Birch By Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora, Goa, killed 25 and injured 6. Authorities cite lack of permissions and fire safety violations. Read the full investigation.
Goa nightclub fire kills 23, CM orders probe
A massive fire at Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Goa's Arpora claimed 23 lives. CM Pramod Sawant orders inquiry into fire safety violations. Read the full report.
Goa nightclub fire kills 23, probe ordered
A devastating fire at a North Goa nightclub claims 23 lives, mostly employees. Chief Minister orders action for fire safety violations. Read the full report.
IndiGo chaos continues, fares remain sky-high on day 3
IndiGo flight disruptions continue for third day. Despite govt fare cap directive, passengers face exorbitant ticket prices & chaos at Delhi airport. Full story.
IndiGo Cancels 800+ Flights, Govt Steps In With Fare Caps
IndiGo's operational crisis enters day five with massive cancellations. Government imposes fare caps, orders immediate refunds, and warns of action. Details on recovery and passenger rights inside.
IndiGo cancels 400+ flights, Bengaluru worst affected
IndiGo flight cancellations cross 400 on Saturday, disrupting travel nationwide. Bengaluru faces maximum impact. Ministry directs immediate refunds and baggage delivery.
Congress Blames Govt for IndiGo Chaos, Cites Duopoly Push
Congress accuses BJP government of creating aviation duopoly leading to IndiGo crisis. Opposition says PM Modi's promise of ease of air travel has failed. Read full analysis.
IndiGo Cancels 1000+ Flights, Strands Thousands
IndiGo's massive flight cancellations expose planning failures amid new pilot rest rules, stranding passengers during peak travel season. CEO apologizes, promises recovery by February 2026.
Chidambaram: IndiGo crisis a duopoly problem, backs competition
Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram calls the IndiGo crisis a symptom of market duopoly, advocating for a more competitive aviation sector to benefit consumers.
Centre Launches Probe Into IndiGo Flight Cancellations
Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu vows strict action after IndiGo's operational crisis. Centre forms inquiry committee, focuses on restoring normalcy for passengers. Details inside.
ALPA India Slams DGCA's 'Selective' IndiGo Safety Relief
ALPA India strongly objects to DGCA granting IndiGo temporary relief from pilot duty rules, calling it a dangerous precedent that compromises safety amid mass cancellations.
Govt Puts New Pilot Duty Norms on Hold
The aviation ministry suspends new FDTL norms to ease IndiGo's massive flight cancellations. Normal operations expected by December 15. Full waiver offered for affected passengers.
IndiGo Blamed for Airport Chaos, DGCA Criticized
Massive disruptions at Indian airports expose systemic failures. IndiGo's operational lapses and DGCA's regulatory oversight are under scrutiny. Read the full analysis of the December 2025 crisis.
Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Govt After IndiGo Tech Meltdown
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slams the government's aviation 'monopoly model' after a massive IndiGo systems failure disrupts flights nationwide. Details on the chaos and political fallout.
IndiGo Flight Chaos: 1000+ Cancellations, DGCA Grants Exemption
India's aviation faces massive disruption as IndiGo cancels half its flights. DGCA softens new pilot fatigue norms, sparking safety concerns. Passengers stranded, fares soar. Details inside.
IndiGo Shares Fall 7% Amid Mass Flight Cancellations
IndiGo's parent company sees market cap erode by ₹16,190 crore as new pilot duty rules trigger operational chaos. CEO expects normalcy by Dec 15. Read the full analysis.
Govt Puts New Pilot Duty Norms on Hold, Probes IndiGo Disruption
India's Civil Aviation Ministry suspends new FDTL norms & orders a high-level probe into flight schedule disruptions, focusing on IndiGo. Urgent measures announced to restore normalcy. Read the full story.
Govt puts new pilot duty norms on hold for flight restoration
The Civil Aviation Ministry suspends new FDTL norms to tackle flight disruptions. IndiGo and other airlines to see normalcy within 72 hours. Details inside.
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.
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.
DGCA eases pilot rest rules, allows leave as weekly rest
India's aviation regulator DGCA reverses a key rule, allowing airlines to count pilot leave as weekly rest. This offers relief to carriers like IndiGo amid major flight disruptions. Read the full story.
Indigo's 500 Cancellations Raise Monopoly Concerns
Rajya Sabha members question IndiGo's market dominance after 500+ flight cancellations. Concerns over passenger rights and lack of competition in Indian aviation.
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