Flight delayed or cancelled due to heavy rain: What are your rights? Know how to get your refund

Every year, the monsoon brings along cyclones, thunderstorms, and heavy rainfall. The climate significantly affects the aviation industry, disrupting flight schedules, leading to delays and cancellations.While such disruptions are frustrating, passengers are protected under the ministry of civil aviation’s Passenger Charter of Rights and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) regulations.Heavy rain is treated…

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Test of advanced Agni missile with multiple warheads technology a success: Defence ministry

NEW DELHI: The defence ministry on Saturday confirmed that India had successfully conducted a flight-trial of an advanced Agni missile with the multiple independently targeted re-entry vehicle (MIRV) system from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast on Friday.MIRV technology allows a single ballistic missile to evade defences and deliver multiple nuclear warheads to…

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Shivang Kumar: Like Pakistan’s Usman Tariq, SRH chinaman inspired by MS Dhoni’s ‘Untold Story’ | Cricket News

Shivang Kumar (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Shivang Kumar’s journey to the IPL isn’t the usual story of a smooth rise through the ranks. The 23-year-old spinner from Moradabad made his debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad earlier this season, but what makes his story stand out is a mix of bold decisions, setbacks, and a surprising source…

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Next 20 years will echo 1925–45 turmoil, warns CEA Nageswaran; Says India’s strength ‘heavily underestimated’ | India News

Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran addresses a gathering in IIT Madras (Image/ANI) NEW DELHI: Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran has cautioned that the world is entering a turbulent two-decade cycle echoing the geopolitical upheaval of the early 20th century, even as he insisted that the public heavily underestimates India’s underlying strength and dismissed…

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House ramps, extensions and road encroachments: When can authorities issue notices or order demolition?

Public roads and footpaths are meant for unrestricted public use, but disputes often arise when structures such as ramps, staircases, extensions, kiosks or temporary installations spill over into these spaces. To address such encroachments, civic authorities across India periodically conduct anti-encroachment drives, removing structures found occupying public land without permission.Let us understand the laws and…

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