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Mahindra & Mahindra selects ABB technology for new EV paint facility
M&M partners with ABB using PixelPaint tech to offer precise finish application without disrupting production line for personalization options on new EVs, marking a significant advancement in the automotive industry.
Canopy collapse: Delhi Airport Terminal-1 stares at month-long closure
Delhi Airport was preparing to start operations at a new terminal by the middle of July, but permission will now be given only after a thorough examination of the structure is complete, which may take more than a month, the people said."In the meantime, all flights have been accommodated at terminals 2 and 3," said an official, requesting anonymity.
Delhi airport roof collapse: L&T issues clarification as probe starts
Delhi Airport's T1 roof collapse: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) clarified they didn't build or maintain the collapsed structure, which was constructed by another company in 2009. L&T's involvement with T1 was solely through a 2019 expansion project, unaffected by the collapse, the construction giant said.
IndiGo cancels nearly 90 flights as disruptions continue in Delhi
IndiGo, the largest airline from Delhi airport's Terminal 1, has cancelled around 90 flights due to a roof collapse. SpiceJet's flights have been diverted to Terminals 2 and 3, but the number of SpiceJet flights shifted to these terminals is unknown. The airport's roof collapsed during heavy rains, causing at least one death and six injuries. The Indian Institute of Technology and the GMR group have set up committees to investigate the incident.
Delhi airport T1 shutdown: Over 20 flights cancelled on Saturday
Following the roof collapse incident, the operations at T1 were suspended on Friday. The flights that were to be operated from the terminal have been shifted to Terminal 2 (T2) and Terminal 3 (T3). On Friday, Delhi airport operator DIAL said it has set up a technical committee to probe the roof collapse at the airport's Terminal 1.
Rajkot Airport incident: After Delhi and Jabalpur, canopy collapses at Rajkot Airport amid heavy rainfall
Rajkot Airport Canopy Collapse: A portion of the canopy at Gujarat's Rajkot Airport collapsed following heavy rainfall, marking the third such incident at Indian airports recently. Similar collapses occurred at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal-1 and Jabalpur Airport, raising concerns over airport infrastructure resilience in extreme weather conditions.
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Proactive measures initiated after Delhi airport canopy collapse incident, says Aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu
Following the canopy collapse at Delhi Airport's Terminal 1, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu announced immediate measures. A war room was established to ensure refunds or alternate flights for affected passengers within seven days. The Minister expressed condolences for the loss of life and emphasized safety measures, including inspections by IIT Delhi engineers. Flight operations have shifted to Terminals 2 and 3, with advisories issued to airlines to maintain fare stability. Long-term safety policies are under review.
1 dead, 6 injured as roof collapses at Delhi Airport; Terminal 1 sees 123 flight cancellations
At least one person was killed and six others injured after a portion of the roof in the departure area of Delhi airport's Terminal 1 collapsed amid record rain. The tubular structure crushed cars, including cabs, shutting off entry into the building and leaving passengers stranded. Flights to and from the terminal at Indira Gandhi International Airport, one of the busiest in the world, were cancelled.
Crumbling roofs are very far from Viksit
Delhi airport's infrastructure challenges highlight the urgent need for efficient planning and resource allocation in India by 2024.
Delhi Airport Terminal 1 roof collapse sheds light on its history with rain disasters
Amid torrential rainfall in Delhi, the collapse of Terminal 1 at the Indira Gandhi International Airport has not only resulted in tragic loss of life but also reignited a heated blame game between the Modi government and opposition parties. This incident underscores longstanding concerns over the city's infrastructure resilience during monsoon seasons, raising questions about drainage systems and maintenance practices at one of India's busiest airports.
Delhi Airport accident: Congress cites 17 incidents from Ram Mandir to Morbi bridge to attack Modi, BJP hits back
The Congress party listed out a list of incidents including Ram Mandir leakage to Morbi bridge tragedy to attack Modi govt saying shoddy infrastructure is falling like a deck of cards. The BJP has meanwhile claimed the portion of the canopy was made in 2009.
Ensure there is no abnormal surge in airfares for Delhi flights, govt tells airlines
The civil aviation ministry has requested airlines to avoid an abnormal surge in airfares for flights to and from Delhi due to the suspension of operations at Delhi airport's Terminal 1 following a roof collapse incident. The closure has led to flight cancellations and operations being shifted to Terminals 2 and 3.
Delhi Airport Terminal roof collapse: All operations from T1 suspended till further notice
Delhi International Airport Limited suspended operations from Terminal 1 due to a roof collapse, resulting in one death and eight injuries. Heavy rainfall caused the incident. Support beams and cars were damaged. The airport has announced compensation for the deceased and injured families.
Delhi Airport roof collapse: No loud noise, chaos when iron rods fell on cars, says eyewitnesses at Delhi airport
Delhi airport roof collapse: The roof collapse incident at Delhi airport's Terminal-1 led to injuries and one fatality, prompting swift rescue operations and the evacuation of affected individuals. Civil Aviation Minister Naidu supervised the response, ensuring passenger safety, while DCP Rangnani coordinated the investigative efforts at the site.
Delhi airport operator DIAL sets up technical panel to probe roof collapse incident
In the Terminal 1 roof collapse probe, we engage with NDRF, BCAS, and Delhi Police to ensure a thorough investigation and safety measures.
Jabalpur Airport's new roof collapses months after inauguration, mirroring Delhi Airport incident
A section of the roof canopy at Jabalpur’s Dumna Airport collapsed after heavy rains, damaging a government official's car. The incident has led to corruption allegations from the opposition Congress. The airport, inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi three months ago, faced scrutiny as a similar roof collapse at Delhi Airport resulted in one death and disrupted flights.
Delhi airport roof collapse: TMC alleges Modi's guarantee 'crumbling'
Delhi Airport, with Terminals 1, 2, and 3, handles approximately 1,400 flight movements daily, with Terminal 1 specifically used for domestic flights by IndiGo and SpiceJet.
Chaos at Delhi Airport: Flights & metro shuttle suspended. Here is all you should know
Delhi Airport Roof Collapse: A roof collapse at Terminal 1 of Delhi Airport on Friday resulted in one death and five injuries. The incident, caused by heavy rains in the Delhi-NCR region, also damaged several cars. Flights to and from Terminal 1 have been cancelled, and alternate arrangements are being made. The Aerocity Metro shuttle service to Terminal 1 has been suspended. Heavy rains caused waterlogging and traffic jams across the city, with major roads like Outer Ring Road, ITO, and Dhaula Kuan affected.
Delhi Rain Misery: Waterlogging, traffic woes, power cuts, airport roof collapse and a death
Heavy rain on Friday morning brought a much-needed relief from a prolonged heat wave in the national capital but the showers caused multiple problems across the city. As per IMD, Delhi received 228 mm of rainfall from 8:30 A.M. on Thursday to 8:30 A.M. on Friday, marking the highest 24-hour rainfall in June since 1936, when 235.5 mm of rain was recorded.
Chaos at Delhi Airport: Terminal 1 roof collapse leaves cars buried, 1 dead and flights suspended
IndiGo has canceled all flights to/from Terminal 1 due to the partial closure of Delhi Airport caused by heavy rains. Delhi and NCR (National Capital Region) received incessant rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning beginning in the early hours of Friday.
Delhi Airport Terminal 1 Roof Collapse: One killed, several injured, flights suspended; See pics
A portion of the roof at Delhi Aiport Terminal 1 collapsed on Friday amid incessant rains. The incident happened around 5 am at the departure area of Terminal 1 (T1) at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) amid heavy rains in the national capital. Upon receiving the information, around three fire tenders rushed to the spot.
Criminal negligence responsible for shoddy infrastructure: Congress on Delhi airport roof collapse
In addition to highlighting infrastructure failures, Mallikarjun Kharge and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized the Modi government for corruption. They emphasized the need for accountability and questioned the Prime Minister's responsibility in the wake of substandard construction works.
Delhi T1 Airport roof collapse: Union Civil Aviation Minister announces Rs 20 L compensation for deceased's kin
Union Minister of Civil Aviation K Ram Mohan Naidu announced a compensation of Rs 20 lakh for the deceased and Rs 3 lakh for the injured in the Delhi Airport canopy collapse. He assured thorough inspections to prevent further casualties, clarifying the building's age and closure of Terminal 1 operations.
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