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'48hrs to fix flight chaos': IndiGo offers update; what's causing disruptions

IndiGo has apologised for widespread flight disruptions over the past two days. The airline cited a combination of technical glitches, winter schedule changes, bad weather, airport congestion, and new crew rostering rules. To address the situation, IndiGo has adjusted its flight schedules for the next 48 hours. Affected passengers are being offered alternative flights or […]

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Nasa’s Bennu asteroid holds secrets of life hidden for billions of years

Bennu asteroid samples returned by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission reveal life’s building blocks, including sugars like ribose and glucose. Scientists also found a unique nitrogen-rich polymer, offering clues to early life’s chemical origins. The asteroid’s high concentration of supernova dust sheds light on its formation environment and the distribution of presolar materials in our early solar […]

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Crew crunch hits IndiGo: Over 200 flights cancelled; chaos at major airports

IndiGo is experiencing significant flight delays and cancellations, impacting nearly two out of three domestic passengers. This disruption stems from a critical crew shortage following the implementation of new flight duty time limitations. The airline, known for its punctuality, has seen its on-time performance plummet, causing widespread inconvenience during the peak travel season. Source link

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'Humanitarian grounds': SC allows deported pregnant woman to return from Bangladesh

The Supreme Court allowed a pregnant woman and her child to enter India on humanitarian grounds after their deportation to Bangladesh. The court directed the West Bengal government to provide care and medical support, including delivery, for the woman. This decision follows the Centre’s challenge to a Calcutta High Court order that deemed the deportation […]

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Experts warn how overconsumption of chai in winter can cause stiffening in joints

Winter mornings often feature warm chai and coffee. However, health experts warn this habit can harm joint health. Excessive tea and coffee intake can lead to dehydration, stiffening joints, especially knees. This is because cold weather reduces water intake while increasing hot beverage consumption. Synovial fluid, crucial for joint lubrication, thickens when the body is […]

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'How many Gods are there in Hinduism, 3 crore?': Revanth Reddy's comments trigger row

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s remarks comparing Congress’s diversity to Hinduism’s varied deities have sparked outrage from BJP leaders. Party workers protested, burning his effigy, while Union ministers accused him of anti-Hindu sentiments and called for Hindu unity. BJP insists its warnings about Hindu self-respect have been proven true. Source link