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India Launches "Operation Brahma" To Assist Quake-Hit Myanmar
As Myanmar reels from destruction caused by a massive earthquake, India delivered 15 tonnes of relief material and dispatched more supplies by air and sea along with rescue teams under the emergency mission 'Operation Brahma'.
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Malaysia Flight Diverted To Chennai Due To Medical Emergency, Passenger Dies
A 41-year-old Malaysian air passenger who complained of chest pain mid-air died on Friday even as the flight she was travelling in made an unscheduled landing here following the 'medical emergency', officials at the city airport said.
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Cloud Seeding Not Feasible: Pollution Control Board Amid Delhi's Smog Crisis
The Central Pollution Control Board has said feasibility of cloud seeding as an emergency measure to battle winter pollution in northern India will be limited, citing insufficient moisture, reliance on pre-existing clouds, an RTI query has revealed.
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Delhi Tops Polluted City List As Air Quality Crisis Persists In North India
Delhi emerged as the most polluted city in India, recording an average PM2.5 level of 243.3 micrograms per cubic metre air, with pollution surging by 19.5 per cent in week-on-week increase, according to a report released on Thursday.
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50% Of Delhi Government Employees To Work From Home Amid Severe Pollution
The Delhi government announced today that 50 per cent of its staff will work from home today as the national capital continues to grapple with severe air pollution.
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Emergency Landing, Fliers Stuck For 3 Days In Phuket; Air India Responds
Over 100 New Delhi-bound passengers of an Air India flight have been stranded in Thailand's Phuket for over 80 hours now after several delays due to technical faults, according to multiple posts put out by passengers on social media
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Atishi Targets Centre On Stubble Burning Amid Delhi's Air Emergency
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi hit out at the central government Monday, accusing it of failing to act and practicing "politics on pollution" after the national capital region woke this morning choking under a layer of toxic smog and an AQI of 481.
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More Flights Receive Bomb Threats, Emergency Landing Protocols Activated
Several flights across India received bomb threats yet again today, prompting the authorities to activate emergency protocols and pilots to land their aircraft before reaching their destinations.
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Air India Mumbai-London Flight Gets Bomb Threat An Hour Before Landing
An Air India flight from Mumbai to London declared an emergency onboard after receiving a bomb threat.
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New York-Bound Flight With 239 Fliers Lands In Delhi After Security Alert
An Air India flight operating from Mumbai to New York was diverted to New Delhi this morning following a security concern. The flight made an emergency landing at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport.
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After Mid-Air Scare, Air India Express Flight Lands Safely In Trichy
An Air India Express flight which reported a hydraulic failure shortly after take-off from the Tiruchirappalli airport in Tamil Nadu has landed safely.
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Expedite Cloud Seeding To Combat Air Pollution: Delhi Minister Urges Centre
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has urged the centre to convene an urgent meeting with key stakeholders to expedite approvals for cloud seeding, an emergency measure aimed at reducing the anticipated winter pollution spike in the capital.
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Delhi-London Air India Flight Diverted To Denmark Over Medical Emergency
An Air India flight from Delhi to London was diverted to Copenhagen on Sunday due to a medical emergency, according to an airline official.
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IAF Chopper Air-Dropping Relief Material Makes Forced Landing In Bihar
An Indian Air Force helicopter which was air-dropping relief material in flood-hit Bihar has been forced to make an emergency landing. There were four IAF personnel, including two officers, aboard the chopper and all of them have been rescued.
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Centre's Action Plan To Curb Air Pollution In Delhi Comes Into Effect Early
The Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) -- a set of emergency measures to control air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region during winter -- has come into effect earlier than the usual date of October 1, according to officials.
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India Launches "Operation Brahma" To Assist Quake-Hit Myanmar
As Myanmar reels from destruction caused by a massive earthquake, India delivered 15 tonnes of relief material and dispatched more supplies by air and sea along with rescue teams under the emergency mission 'Operation Brahma'.
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Malaysia Flight Diverted To Chennai Due To Medical Emergency, Passenger Dies
A 41-year-old Malaysian air passenger who complained of chest pain mid-air died on Friday even as the flight she was travelling in made an unscheduled landing here following the 'medical emergency', officials at the city airport said.
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Cloud Seeding Not Feasible: Pollution Control Board Amid Delhi's Smog Crisis
The Central Pollution Control Board has said feasibility of cloud seeding as an emergency measure to battle winter pollution in northern India will be limited, citing insufficient moisture, reliance on pre-existing clouds, an RTI query has revealed.
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Delhi Tops Polluted City List As Air Quality Crisis Persists In North India
Delhi emerged as the most polluted city in India, recording an average PM2.5 level of 243.3 micrograms per cubic metre air, with pollution surging by 19.5 per cent in week-on-week increase, according to a report released on Thursday.
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50% Of Delhi Government Employees To Work From Home Amid Severe Pollution
The Delhi government announced today that 50 per cent of its staff will work from home today as the national capital continues to grapple with severe air pollution.
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Emergency Landing, Fliers Stuck For 3 Days In Phuket; Air India Responds
Over 100 New Delhi-bound passengers of an Air India flight have been stranded in Thailand's Phuket for over 80 hours now after several delays due to technical faults, according to multiple posts put out by passengers on social media
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Atishi Targets Centre On Stubble Burning Amid Delhi's Air Emergency
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi hit out at the central government Monday, accusing it of failing to act and practicing "politics on pollution" after the national capital region woke this morning choking under a layer of toxic smog and an AQI of 481.
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More Flights Receive Bomb Threats, Emergency Landing Protocols Activated
Several flights across India received bomb threats yet again today, prompting the authorities to activate emergency protocols and pilots to land their aircraft before reaching their destinations.
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Air India Mumbai-London Flight Gets Bomb Threat An Hour Before Landing
An Air India flight from Mumbai to London declared an emergency onboard after receiving a bomb threat.
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New York-Bound Flight With 239 Fliers Lands In Delhi After Security Alert
An Air India flight operating from Mumbai to New York was diverted to New Delhi this morning following a security concern. The flight made an emergency landing at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport.
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After Mid-Air Scare, Air India Express Flight Lands Safely In Trichy
An Air India Express flight which reported a hydraulic failure shortly after take-off from the Tiruchirappalli airport in Tamil Nadu has landed safely.
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Expedite Cloud Seeding To Combat Air Pollution: Delhi Minister Urges Centre
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has urged the centre to convene an urgent meeting with key stakeholders to expedite approvals for cloud seeding, an emergency measure aimed at reducing the anticipated winter pollution spike in the capital.
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Delhi-London Air India Flight Diverted To Denmark Over Medical Emergency
An Air India flight from Delhi to London was diverted to Copenhagen on Sunday due to a medical emergency, according to an airline official.
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IAF Chopper Air-Dropping Relief Material Makes Forced Landing In Bihar
An Indian Air Force helicopter which was air-dropping relief material in flood-hit Bihar has been forced to make an emergency landing. There were four IAF personnel, including two officers, aboard the chopper and all of them have been rescued.
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Centre's Action Plan To Curb Air Pollution In Delhi Comes Into Effect Early
The Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) -- a set of emergency measures to control air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region during winter -- has come into effect earlier than the usual date of October 1, according to officials.
