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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Topic: Fog

When the plane is grounded but the pilot flies high & ‘Model Code’ of consecration

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Govt issues show-cause notices to IndiGo, Mumbai airport after passengers eat on tarmac in fog chaos

Failure to submit replies by Tuesday may lead to enforcement action against the companies, including financial penalty.

Airlines may cancel flights delayed over 3 hrs, must provide real-time updates — DGCA amid fog delays

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) issued by regulator also say advance notice must be given to affected passengers by SMS or WhatsApp and email.

‘Bear with us during this difficult period,’ says Aviation Minister Scindia amid flight delays

Visibility fluctuated for hours and even dropped to zero. Delhi Airport authorities were compelled to enforce shut-down of operations on CAT III runways for passengers’ safety.

Cold wave tightens in North India, dense fog engulf Delhi as air quality falls to ‘very poor’

Visibility dropped to 125 meters in several parts of Delhi, and most parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) also experienced low visibility affecting flight schedules.

Very dense fog reduces visibility in national capital; flight, rail operations hit

New Delhi: Delhi saw cold wave conditions for the fifth consecutive day on Monday even as very dense fog lowered visibility to just 25...

Cold wave sweeps Haryana and Punjab, Hisar reels at 1.4 degrees celsius

The maximum temperatures have dropped sharply in Haryana & Punjab, including Chandigarh for the past few days, settling in the range of 11 degrees Celsius to 15 degrees Celsius at most places.

Over 100 flight disrupted in Delhi as city reels under dense fog, cold conditions

Another reason for delay in flights is that some airlines have not deployed their CAT-III-compliant pilots yet, said a Delhi airport official.

Engulfed in thick fog, Delhi experienced minimum temperature of 8.4 degrees

The fog is expected to disperse later in the day and the maximum temperature is likely to hover around 18 degrees Celsius, said an IMD official.

On Camera

Sanjeev Sanyal says UPSC is poverty of aspiration. But it’s more about desperation

The most productive years of Indian youth gets wasted preparing for the UPSC. But they didn't create this system; the government did.

Why Tamil Nadu’s women make up nearly half of India’s female factory workforce

With an educated & skilled workforce, Tamil Nadu has a burgeoning industrial sector which has scored massive investments in automobiles, electronics, and even footwear.

BRO connects new axis to Ladakh, to be shortest route

The all-weather Nimmu-Padam-Darcha Road will connect Manali to Leh through Darcha and Nimmu on Kargil-Leh Highway.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.