DGCA bans charging power banks on flights
India's DGCA has issued stricter safety norms, prohibiting charging of power banks during flights. Learn the new rules and why they are crucial for passenger safety.
India's DGCA has issued stricter safety norms, prohibiting charging of power banks during flights. Learn the new rules and why they are crucial for passenger safety.
DGCA bans power banks for charging devices mid-flight. New guidelines enhance safety, allowing only airline-provided USB ports. Check the full list of new rules.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation cracks down on restaurants violating fire safety norms, sealing popular spots like Rasta Rooftop. Read about the High Court-driven action and safety mandates.
The road transport ministry has directed states to ensure no bus is registered without full compliance with safety norms. This follows recent fatal bus fires. Read the new mandatory rules.
Ludhiana civic body mandates fire safety NOC within 30 days for all commercial buildings after a major fire incident. Non-compliance may lead to Rs 50,000 fine and sealing.
CBSE cancels Neerja Modi School's affiliation after a fatal fall reveals major safety violations. Learn about the impact on students, staff, and the school's future.
Air India & IndiGo flights on Delhi-Vadodara route cancelled Wednesday. One due to operational reasons, the other for bad weather in Delhi. Details inside.
CBSE cancels Neerja Modi School's affiliation over safety failures after a 9-year-old's death. Students in Classes IX & XI must shift. Read the full order details.
Heavy fog disrupts operations at Delhi's IGI Airport, leading to mass cancellations and diversions. Ministry mandates strict passenger care norms. Stay updated on flight status.
Mohali police conduct drills and flag marches to ensure public safety for New Year celebrations. Officials urge responsible celebration and cooperation. Read more.
Dense fog in Patna forced a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight to divert to Raipur, causing major delays and cancellations. Over 40 flights were affected. Passengers express frustration as weather woes continue.
A joint inspection drive in Kolkata reveals major fire safety lapses in rooftop restaurants. Owners must upgrade or face closure. Read the full report and safety norms here.
Delhi Fire Service launches citywide inspections after Goa nightclub fire, closing 5 venues for serious violations. Read about the safety drive ahead of Christmas and New Year.
Chandigarh Mayor conducts surprise fire safety inspections at city hotels, uncovering major lapses. Read about the violations and the urgent directives issued.
Chandigarh mayor leads surprise inspections of fire preparedness in city establishments ahead of Christmas & New Year. Non-compliant venues issued notices. Read for safety details.
A vital bill to replace Goa's 36-year-old fire safety law is stalled, leaving regulatory gaps as nightclubs face scrutiny. Experts warn of public safety risks. Read more.
A 4-year-old girl died and her two siblings were injured when hollow bricks fell from an under-construction building in Bengaluru. Read the full report on the tragic accident and the safety lapses involved.
India's antitrust watchdog CCI investigates IndiGo after December's operational meltdown. Could the airline's 65% market share lead to penalties for abuse of dominance? Details inside.
India's antitrust watchdog CCI investigates IndiGo for potential abuse of dominant position after massive December flight disruptions. Experts weigh in on market concentration risks.
JDU MP Sanjay Jha reveals parliamentary committee heard IndiGo's side on recent flight cancellations. Inquiry ongoing as DGCA orders schedule cuts. Read the full story.
An international flight from Dammam to Lucknow was rerouted to Jaipur due to poor visibility. Passengers faced a 3-hour wait with no food or water. Read about the wider flight disruptions across North India.
Delhi High Court directs DGCA to respond to contempt plea by pilots' body over alleged non-implementation of flight duty time limits. Read the full story on the aviation safety dispute.
Flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport face major disruptions. Check latest updates from Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet for cancellations and delays.
A KLM Airbus A330 was grounded in Aruba after a rat was spotted onboard, cancelling a flight for over 250 passengers. Read how the airline handled this unusual safety incident.
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.
Junior Aviation Minister Murlidhar Mohol says IndiGo was aware of revised Flight Duty Time Limitation norms but did not comply, leading to cancellations. A show-cause notice has been issued to the CEO. Read the full story.
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 government panel investigates if IndiGo wasted time lobbying DGCA for exemptions from new flight duty rules instead of preparing, leading to operational chaos. Details inside.
IndiGo cancels hundreds of flights due to new pilot duty norms and planning gaps. DGCA issues show-cause notice to CEO. Airline expects normalcy by December 10. Read the full story.
IndiGo pilots question mass flight cancellations, alleging the airline engineered chaos to force a rollback of revised FDTL safety norms. Read the shocking details.