Delhi weather update: Heavy rain brings relief to Delhi-NCR; causes waterlogging, traffic jams, and flight diversions | India News

Heavy rain lashes in several parts of Delhi NCR (Image credit: PTI) Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Delhi on Tuesday, providing much-needed relief from the extreme heat. However, many areas witnessed the problems of waterlogging and traffic congestion.According to official sources, around 12 flights were diverted at Delhi airport between 3 pm and 4…

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Plane shortage and snags: Air India cancels nine long hauls today, mostly Dreamliners | India News

NEW DELHI: Air India on Tuesday cancelled at least eight international flights to be operated on Boeing 787 Dreamliner and one on a B777. The B787 cancellations were for: Ahmedabad-London Gatwick; Gatwick-Amritsar; Delhi to Vienna, Paris and Dubai; Bangalore-London & return and Paris-Delhi. A Boeing 777 (not a Dreamliner) operating San Francisco (SFO)-Kolkata (where it…

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One-by-One: How Iran’s Supreme Commander Ayatollah Ali Khamenei lost his top commanders and why his axis is crumbling | World News

This photo released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, shows Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a televised speech, under a portrait of the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini. (AP/PTI)(AP06_14_2025_000001B) In the smouldering wreckage of Israel’s aerial blitz over Tehran, one figure cuts an increasingly isolated silhouette—Ayatollah Ali Khamenei,…

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Air India plane crash: DNA match confirmed for 162 victims, 120 bodies handed over to families | India News

NEW DELHI: Authorities have confirmed that DNA samples of 162 victims from the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad have matched with their family members, and the mortal remains of 120 have been handed over, officials said Tuesday.Earlier on Monday, Gujarat minister Harsh Sanghavi had announced that DNA of 125 victims had been successfully…

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Multiple Air India flights cancelled amid safety checks, airspace restrictions | India News

NEW DELHI: Air India on Tuesday cancelled several international flights, including services to London, Paris, San Francisco and Dubai, attributing the disruptions to airspace restrictions, safety checks, and operational constraints.The affected flights included: London-Amritsar Delhi-Dubai Bengaluru-London Mumbai-San Francisco Ahmedabad-London Gatwick Delhi-Paris In a statement, the airline clarified that flight AI159 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick…

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30,000-pound ‘bunker-buster’: How the US bomb works; why it’s key to Israel’s strike on Iran

With tensions escalating between Israel and Iran, the focus has shifted to one of the most heavily guarded sites in the Islamic Republic: the Fordow nuclear facility, buried deep within a mountain. Designed specifically to survive conventional attacks, Fordow represents a critical node in Iran’s nuclear program — and destroying it is central to any…

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