'Response lackadaisical, delayed': DGCA showcause notice to Air India on Paris flight incidents

New Delhi (IANS) Aviation regulator DGCA on Monday said that the response of Air India has been lackadaisical and delayed with regard to two incidents of passenger misbehaviour occurring on Air India flight AI-142 on from Paris to New Delhi on December…

Rahul invokes Gita, says Congress is doing 'tapasya' unlike BJP

Kurukshetra (IANS) Rahul Gandhi has said that he was doing his work much like what has been mentioned in the holy book Bhagavad Gita, and the Congress party was doing 'tapasya (penance) unlike the BJP which was forcing people to do their 'puja…

After banning J&K terror outfits, Home Min all set to move on target killings

New Delhi (IANS) The recent spate of targeted killings by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir continues to pose a major challenge for the security forces to maintain peace and safeguard the lives of common citizens living in the union territory.

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Andhra politics heat up as Pawan Kalyan meets Chandrababu Naidu

Hyderabad (IANS) Actor and Jana Sena Party (JSP) leader Pawan Kalyan met Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President N. Chandrababu Naidu in Hyderabad on Sunday.

The actor-politician called on the former chief minister at the latter's residence…

Air India urination row: 3 pilots reach IGI Airport police station for probe

New Delhi (IANS) Three Air India pilots on Saturday reached the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport police station here to join the probe in connection with the urination incident by a man on an elderly woman during a New York-Delhi flight,…

Air India urination row: Shankar Mishra to be produced before Patiala House court soon

New Delhi (IANS) Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on an elderly woman co-passenger onboard an Air India flight from New York to Delhi, will be produced in the Patiala House Court on Saturday afternoon.

Mishra, a resident of Mumbai, will…

Air India 'pee-gate': Shankar Mishra sent to 14-day judicial custody

New Delhi (IANS) The Patiala House court here on Saturday sent Shankar Mishra, who's accused of urinating on an elderly female co-passenger in a drunken state on a New York-New Delhi flight in November last year, to 14-day judicial custody.

Air India could've handled these matters better, committed to take action: CEO Campbell Wilson

New Delhi (IANS) In the wake of the urination incident on board an Air India New York-Delhi flight last November, the flag carrier's CEO and Managing Director Campbell Wilson on Saturday said the airline "could have handled these matters better"…

Govt bans TRF, designates Sheikh Sajjad Gul as terrorist

New Delhi (IANS) The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy of the Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba, also known as the 'invisible enemy' has been declared a banned organisation.

Responsible for a series of killings of soft targets…

Must report any improper behaviour on aircraft to authorities at the earliest, says Air India CEO to staff

New Delhi (IANS) Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has asked the airline staff to report any improper behaviour on aircraft to authorities at the earliest even if the matter appeared to have been settled.

In an internal communication to the employees,…