Vadodara Airport

Five major airports - Chennai and Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, Patna in Bihar, Vadodara in Gujarat, and Jaipur in Rajasthan - were among 41 that received bomb warning e-mails Tuesday in a worrying uptick of similar threats to schools and hospitals.

Panic gripped a Delhi-Vadodara Air India flight at the IGI airport here after a crew member spotted a tissue paper with the word "bomb" written on it in the aircraft's washroom, police said on Thursday.

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal was greeted with chants of "Modi-Modi" as he arrived at the Vadodara airport in Gujarat.

A five-foot long male crocodile was run over by an unidentified vehicle on a road leading to Bhuj airport in Gujarat's Kutch district, a forest department official said on Saturday.

Normal operations at Vadodara Airport were resumed on Thursday evening, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) said.

Train services have been hit and airport remains shut in Vadodara, a day after record rainfall disrupted normal life in the city.

Four persons were killed and over 5,000 have been evacuated from Vadodara city and surrounding areas in Central Gujarat which was battered by nearly 500 mm of rain in 24 hours till Thursday morning.

A consignment containing an airgun and some pellets headed for a Delhi-bound flight was found during checking on Wednesday at the Vadodara airport in Gujarat, a top official said.

The old terminal building of the Vadodara airport is now a venue for Navratri festivals and Bollywood shoots.

The Vadodara airport will soon switch over to solar energy for its everyday operations to cut down its electricity cost, a senior airport official said.

The Vadodara airport authorities have sought permission from the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for operating the facility round-the-clock.

Referring to the Army's surgical strikes against terror launch pads or staging areas in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, PM Modi today said that a similar strategy in fight against black money could bring in more than the 1 lakh crore unearthed by the government.

Accusing previous governments of having "no vision" for aviation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said his government is working in a "mission mode" for expansion of the sector and has put in place the country's first integrated policy to tap the potential of small cities.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Vadodara tomorrow to inaugurate the international terminal at Harni airport.

A new terminal built for international flights at the city airport will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 22, a top AAI official said today.

Five major airports - Chennai and Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, Patna in Bihar, Vadodara in Gujarat, and Jaipur in Rajasthan - were among 41 that received bomb warning e-mails Tuesday in a worrying uptick of similar threats to schools and hospitals.

Panic gripped a Delhi-Vadodara Air India flight at the IGI airport here after a crew member spotted a tissue paper with the word "bomb" written on it in the aircraft's washroom, police said on Thursday.

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal was greeted with chants of "Modi-Modi" as he arrived at the Vadodara airport in Gujarat.

A five-foot long male crocodile was run over by an unidentified vehicle on a road leading to Bhuj airport in Gujarat's Kutch district, a forest department official said on Saturday.

Normal operations at Vadodara Airport were resumed on Thursday evening, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) said.

Train services have been hit and airport remains shut in Vadodara, a day after record rainfall disrupted normal life in the city.

Four persons were killed and over 5,000 have been evacuated from Vadodara city and surrounding areas in Central Gujarat which was battered by nearly 500 mm of rain in 24 hours till Thursday morning.

A consignment containing an airgun and some pellets headed for a Delhi-bound flight was found during checking on Wednesday at the Vadodara airport in Gujarat, a top official said.

The old terminal building of the Vadodara airport is now a venue for Navratri festivals and Bollywood shoots.

The Vadodara airport will soon switch over to solar energy for its everyday operations to cut down its electricity cost, a senior airport official said.

The Vadodara airport authorities have sought permission from the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for operating the facility round-the-clock.

Referring to the Army's surgical strikes against terror launch pads or staging areas in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, PM Modi today said that a similar strategy in fight against black money could bring in more than the 1 lakh crore unearthed by the government.

Accusing previous governments of having "no vision" for aviation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said his government is working in a "mission mode" for expansion of the sector and has put in place the country's first integrated policy to tap the potential of small cities.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Vadodara tomorrow to inaugurate the international terminal at Harni airport.

A new terminal built for international flights at the city airport will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 22, a top AAI official said today.