In a freak accident, an Air Canada crew member got trapped in the cargo hold of a flight which was about to take off from Toronto’s Pearson Airport. The incident took place in December but now came to light as travel bloggers on board shared their harrowing experience of being on the flight which ultimately […]
New Delhi, 2 January – The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has lifted the Phase-3 restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) following a slight improvement in air quality across Delhi-NCR. Officials stated that stronger winds helped improve the Air Quality Index (AQI), prompting the decision. The GRAP sub-committee reviewed the situation in […]
New Delhi, January 1 (Udaipur Kiran): An Air India pilot was taken into custody by Canadian authorities at Vancouver Airport after being suspected of being under the influence of alcohol just before operating a scheduled flight to India. The incident occurred on December 23, shortly before Flight AI-186 was set to depart for Delhi. According […]
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the CDS Exam-I 2026, offering young candidates a chance to become officers in the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force. A total of 451 vacancies are available across various prestigious defence academies. Interested aspirants can apply online through the UPSC official website before the […]
Abu Dhabi launches HawAQM to monitor indoor air quality/Image: X Air inside classrooms, homes, and offices often goes unnoticed, even though it shapes daily health and comfort. A new system introduced in Abu Dhabi is set to change how indoor air is tracked, assessed, and managed across the emirate.The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) […]
Severe storms across the United States during the Christmas holiday caused widespread travel disruption, with more than 1,800 flights cancelled and thousands delayed. Meanwhile, catastrophic flooding in California has claimed at least three lives, officials said.Holiday travel was hit hardest as winter storm Devin swept across large parts of the country, bringing heavy snow to […]
Several powerful explosions were heard across Ukraine’s capital on early Saturday after Russian missiles and drones targeted multiple regions, prompting authorities to urge residents to take shelter as air defences were activated.“Explosions in the capital. Air defense forces are operating. Stay in shelters!” Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Telegram, as air raid sirens sounded […]
New Delhi, December 24 (Udaipur Kiran) – The Indian civil aviation sector is set to welcome new competition as two new airlines, Al Hind Air and FlyXpress, prepare to begin operations. Both companies have received No Objection Certificates (NOC) from the Ministry of Civil Aviation. Al Hind Air and FlyXpress have already secured government approval […]
New Delhi, 14 December (Udaipur Kiran) – The National Capital Region (NCR) woke up to dense fog and a thick layer of smog this morning. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, Anand Vihar in Delhi recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 491, placing it in the ‘severe’ category. A similar situation was observed […]
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been receiving lists of travelers who are coming through airports to cross-check with their list of people who ICE thinks should be deported, making the work easier but in a controversial way. The New York Times reported that since March, the list of air travelers has stopped being confidential […]
