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Airspace Closures Trigger Global Flight Disruptions, Hundreds Cancelled

  • March 5, 2026
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Airspace closures across West Asia caused by growing US, Israeli, and Iranian military tensions have disrupted international aircraft networks and put operating strain on the global aviation industry. There have been around 700 flight cancellations and hundreds more reroutes as of Sunday due to limited air corridors, according to industry estimates. A more extensive operational […]

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NTPC Limited’s Bongaigaon Plant Marks 55th National Safety Day with Safety Awareness Drive

  • March 5, 2026
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In celebration of the 55th annual National Safety Day, NTPC Bongaigaon launched a number of programmes to raise awareness about the importance of safety and encourage strict adherence to operational protocols in all areas of the company. Project Head Arnab Maitra, who stressed the need for strictly adhering to safety standards in plant operations, unfurled […]

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Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited Marks National Safety Day 2026 with Major Safety Awareness Drive

  • March 5, 2026
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In keeping with this year’s theme, “Engage, Educate and Empower People to Enhance Safety”, Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) marked National Safety Day at its Training Centre. The company reiterated its commitment to operational safety and risk mitigation. Nandakumar V. Pillai, director of the refinery, stressed the importance of safety and emphasised the need […]

National News

Government Steps In to Help Stranded Flyers, Coordinates with Airlines and Regulators

  • March 5, 2026
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On 2 March, the government stated that it is in constant communication with aviation authorities, airport operators, airlines, and the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to guarantee safe operations, the orderly restoration of services, and the assistance of impacted passengers in light of the changing airspace situation in the Middle East. Minister Rammohan Naidu of […]

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IndiGo and SpiceJet to Launch Relief Flights from Middle East on Tuesday

  • March 5, 2026
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Indian airlines are helping delayed travellers return home as tensions escalate in the Middle East due to the US-Israel-Iran confrontation. Airline companies have planned special relief flights for Tuesday to help anyone impacted by the unexpected closures of regional airspace, according to the Ministry of Civil Aviation. To alleviate the backlog of customers awaiting their […]

State News

NALCO Foundation Launches Skill Training Drive in Koraput Under CSR Mission

  • March 2, 2026
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Coaching classes for family members of land-affected persons have been begun at the M&R Complex in Koraput, Odisha, by the NALCO Foundation. This is a significant step toward inclusive growth and community empowerment. The initiative, which aims to enhance institutional support for skill development in the region, was started in partnership with the government ITI […]

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NHPC Achieves Engineering Feat at Subansiri Lower with Massive Rotor Installation

  • March 2, 2026
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The 2000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, which is being built by NHPC Limited, will be completed on March 1, 2026, with the successful lowering of the Generator Rotor of Unit #5, which weighed an incredible 673 metric tonnes, into the generator pit. India has achieved a significant milestone in its renewable energy infrastructure development […]