Nearly 400 IndiGo passengers were stranded at Istanbul Airport for two days due to technical issues causing flight delays and cancellations. Passengers reported a lack of communication, accommodation, and meal vouchers, expressing frustration on social media. IndiGo stated that they provided refreshments and accommodation where possible and apologized for the inconvenience.
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Starting April 1, the Delhi government will prohibit vehicles exceeding the age limit from refueling at petrol stations to reduce emissions. This applies to petrol vehicles over 15 years old and diesel vehicles older than 10 years. The initiative is part of efforts to combat severe air pollution and aligns with previous Supreme Court orders.
The Gujarat high court ruled that an insurance company must pay compensation if it can't prove negligence by the vehicle owner in verifying a truck driver's license. The court dismissed ICICI Lombard's appeal against awarding Rs 19 lakh to a victim's family, citing insufficient evidence that the truck owner knew about the invalid license.
AB de Villiers praised Rohit Sharma for his leadership and batting after India's four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy final. Rohit top-scored with 76 runs and was named Player of the Final. De Villiers emphasised Rohit's impressive record and growth, dismissing retirement rumours and highlighting his significant contributions to Indian cricket.
US President Trump expressed a preference against imposing tariffs on China, despite previous campaign promises. He indicated potential agreements on Taiwan and trade with Chinese President Xi Jinping, emphasizing the leverage tariffs provide. Trump announced that 10% tariffs on Chinese imports might commence from February 1, potentially escalating to 60%.
Bengaluru police have arrested four individuals, including an Axis Bank relationship manager, for allegedly embezzling over Rs 12 crore from Dreamplug Paytech Solutions. The culprits exploited vulnerabilities in Axis Bank's security systems, submitting fake documents and manipulating account details to initiate fraudulent transactions over 14 days.
A 25-year-old Mumbai manager, Manav Sharma, committed suicide in Agra, alleging marital harassment. He recorded a distressing video before his death, expressing loneliness and pleading for awareness of men's struggles. Police are investigating the case after his family's complaint.
A nine-year-old boy in Pune was detained for allegedly sexually assaulting a three-year-old girl. The boy, who reportedly told police he was influenced by social media, was released on bail and placed in his parents' custody. The incident occurred near their homes, and the families are acquainted.
The government has started the process of appointing a new chief election commissioner as Rajiv Kumar is set to retire on February 18. The selection panel, which includes the Prime Minister, leader of the opposition, and the Union home minister, will meet after the PM's US trip, likely on February 17, to discuss the candidates.
FBI chief Kash Patel announced the arrest of Harpreet Singh in Sacramento, wanted in India for multiple terror attacks in Punjab. The FBI coordinated with Indian authorities, ensuring Singh will face justice. Singh, linked to the Babbar Khalsa International, is accused of planning attacks and providing support for terrorist activities, including the 2024 Chandigarh grenade attack.