DGCA REVISES RULES, ALLOWS AIRLINES TO NOW CHARGE FOR WHEELCHAIR HELP
Hindustan Times
|November 01, 2025
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has allowed airlines to charge a fee for wheelchair assistance to passengers who are not persons with disabilities ina revision of rules.
The new guidelines, notified on October 29, state that airlines “may
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Dozens feared killed in NYE Swiss bar fire
About 40 people were killed and another 115 injured, most of them seriously, after a fire ripped through a bar's New Year celebration in a Swiss Alpine resort less than two hours after midnight Thursday, police said.
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'FIXED MATCH' OF LDF-UDF NEARING END IN KERALA: MODI IN LETTER
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday accused Kerala's political blocs — the LDF and the UDF — of playing a “fixed match”, an arrangement he said was set to end following the BJP’s maiden victory in the Thiruvananthapuram corporation.
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January 02, 2026
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PROBE AFTER GZB COPS SCARE SLUM RESIDENTS WITH 'MIGRANT METER'
GHAZIABAD: Ghaziabad police have ordered an inquiry after a video on social media showed a police officer allegedly intimidating residents of a slum cluster by claiming a device could determine if they are illegal immigrants.
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January 02, 2026
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'No KYV for private cars post FASTag activation'
From February 1, the Know Your Vehicle (KYV) verification for new private cars will no longer be required once FASTag activation is completed, in a move aimed at reducing compliance burdens for motorists and preventing post-purchase harassment by banks, a senior official from the ministry of road transport and highways said.
1 min
January 02, 2026
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Cummins, Hazlewood in spin-heavy Oz WC squad
Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood were Thursday named in a spin-heavy provisional Australian squad for this year’s Twenty20 World Cup after their Ashes campaign was ruined by injury.
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January 02, 2026
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HINDU SET AFIRE IN BANGLADESH, JUMPS INTO POND TO SAVE HIMSELF
A Hindu businessman was attacked, hacked and set on fire in Bangladesh, police said on Thursday.
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January 02, 2026
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Cigarettes set to get costlier from Feb 1 as excise duty hiked
NEW DELHI: The government has imposed a new excise duty on cigarettes ranging from ₹2,050 to ₹8,500 per 1,000 sticks, a move that sent tobacco company shares plummeting on Thursday and is expected to significantly raise prices for the country's approximately 100 million smokers.
3 mins
January 02, 2026
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From investigator to suspect: Railway police officer probing ₹1.44-cr train gold heist held
On November 21, a passenger stepped off a train at Howrah, lighter by gold biscuits worth ₹1.44 crore that he had left with 14 hours ago.
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January 02, 2026
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Guwahati-Howrah: 1st Vande Bharat sleeper set for launch
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the country’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train this month between Kamakhya in Guwahati and Howrah, marking the launch of India’s first overnight semi-high-speed service, Union railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.
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January 02, 2026
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Zohran takes oath on Quran; NYC's 2nd youngest mayor
Zohran Mamdani was formally sworn in as New York City’s 112th Mayor in a private ceremony held just moments into the New Year in an old subway station here.
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