Air India Flight Delay Leaves Passengers Waiting Onboard at Mumbai Airport   Air India Flight Grounded in Mumbai An Air India flight travelling from Hyderabad to Mumbai was grounded at Mumbai airport on Monday, May 18, 2026, after landing. The Hyderabad to Mumbai Air India flight was grounded at Mumbai airport, reportedly faced a delay due to a strike by ground and technical staff. Passengers were made to remain seated i

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually flagged off the new Bengaluru–Mumbai Express train on Sunday, May 17, 2026, marking a major boost to rail connectivity between Karnataka and Maharashtra. The new service is expected to benefit passengers travelling between Bengaluru and Mumbai, two of India’s busiest urban and business hubs. According to officials, the train strengthens direct connectivity and addresses a long-pending demand from passengers in both South and North Karnataka.

IUML Procession In Kerala Sparks Row Over Provocative Slogans   Controversy During Celebration A celebratory procession by the Indian Union Muslim League in Kerala’s Idukki district created a major political controversy after workers reportedly raised provocative slogans following the announcement of VD Satheesan as the next Chief Minister of Kerala. The march, organised by the Congress ally, initially celebrated Satheesan’s

Hyderabad Lufthansa Flight Threat Triggers Alert A Hyderabad Lufthansa flight threat created a major security alert at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport after Lufthansa flight LH754 received a bomb alert before landing. The Frankfurt Hyderabad flight was scheduled to arrive at Shamshabad when the airline reportedly received an email claiming that a bomb had been placed on the aircraft. Following the Lufthansa LH754 bomb alert, airport officials immediat

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Hikes DA By 2% For Government Employees   Over 16 Lakh Employees And Pensioners To Benefit Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has announced a 2% Dearness Allowance hike for government employees, teachers, and pensioners, increasing the DA from 58% to 60% with effect from January 1, 2026. The Tamil Nadu DA hike 2026 is expected to benefit nearly 16 lakh empl

The Noida workers’ protest case has become one of the most discussed political and legal controversies in Uttar Pradesh after authorities invoked the National Security Act (NSA) against Delhi University graduate Aakriti Chaudhary and former journalist Satyam Verma. The action came exactly one month after violence erupted during labour demonstrations in Noida on April 13, 2026, drawing nationwide attention towards labour rights, industrial unrest, and the use of stringent security laws durin

Prateek Yadav, the younger son of Mulayam Singh Yadav, passed away at the age of 38 in Lucknow on May 13, 2026. Prateek had been battling lung-related health issues for some time and had been undergoing treatment for a blood clot in his lungs. He was rushed to a hospital earlier in the morning but was declared dead upon arrival. The exact cause of death is yet to be confirmed, and a post-mortem is underway. Prateek was a fitness enthusiast, having often shared his workout routines a

Southern Railway has announced special superfast train services between Chennai Egmore and Kanyakumari to manage the heavy rush of passengers during the summer vacation season. The additional services are expected to provide major relief for travelers heading towards southern Tamil Nadu and Kerala as regular trains on the route are witnessing increased booking demand. Railway authorities introduced the special trains after observing long waiting lists and high passenger movement during the ho

The Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (Milma) has approved a ₹4 per litre increase in milk prices across Kerala, with the revised rates likely to come into effect from May 20, 2026. The decision was taken on April 30, 2026, during a governing body meeting, following continuous demands from dai

Maharashtra's electoral mapping shows strong rural participation, with Gadchiroli leading, while urban areas like Mumbai face significant challenges. Maharashtra, 25th April 2026 The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral mapping in Maharashtra is yielding mixed results, with urban areas like Mumbai, Thane, and Pune facing significant setbacks. Meanwhile, the rural district of Gadchiroli stands out, recording the highest participation in the state

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A powerful explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Thrissur has claimed the lives of six workers and left several others injured. The incident occurred in Mundathikode, where preparations were underway for the upcoming Thrissur Pooram

A controversy has erupted in Mumbai after a group of activists, led by a BJP Minority Morcha leader, entered a Lenskart showroom and confronted staff over alleged restrictions on wearing Hindu religious symbols at the workplace. The protest was triggered by claims that employees were discouraged from wearing items such as a tilak and a bindi, while other forms of

Vijay created a heartwarming moment during a recent political rally when he interacted with a newly married couple. The actor-turned-politician, who is actively campaigning for his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), paused to