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  • Over 15 flights cancelled from Delhi airport due to ash from Ethiopian volcano; advisory issued

    Over 15 flights cancelled from Delhi airport

    Over 15 flights cancelled from Delhi airport: Flight operations at Delhi airport have been affected due to ash from the Ethiopian volcanic eruption. Many international flights have been cancelled, causing inconvenience to passengers. Airlines have offered passengers the option of refunds and rescheduling. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued an advisory regarding safety.

    Why over 15 flights cancelled from Delhi airport

    • Flight operations affected at Delhi airport
    • Many international flights cancelled
    • Airlines issue advisory

    New Delhi: The ash cloud caused by the eruption of the Hayle Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia is disrupting air traffic. Regarding its impact on India, flights operating westward from several airports in the country, including New Delhi, are either being cancelled or rerouted.

    IGI Airport has been particularly affected, with flights to Europe, the Middle East, and Asia suspended. Seven international flights have been cancelled since Monday. Nearly a dozen flights have been delayed. Flights to Dubai, Jeddah, Helsinki, Kabul, and Frankfurt experienced delays of two to four hours. Passenger traffic at IGI Airport has increased, and many are awaiting alternative flights.

    In light of the impact on flight operations, Air India has announced that a total of 13 flights have been cancelled from various airports across the country, including New Delhi, on November 24-25. Akasa Air, IndiGo, and KLM have also cancelled several flights.

    Advisory issued by all Indian airlines amid volcanic ash threat

    Air India: We have initiated precautionary checks on aircraft transiting the affected areas. 11-13 flights have been cancelled. Passengers will be offered the option of a full refund or rescheduling.

    IndiGo: Some international flights have been cancelled or delayed. Flights have been altered to avoid the ash cloud. Passengers are urged to remain patient and check their status.

    KLM: Flight KL 871 to Amsterdam cancelled. Routes adjusted in coordination with European regulators. Refunds or rebookings available.

    DGCA general advisory: Airlines should stay 100 km away from ash-affected areas. Aircraft engine and systems inspections mandatory. Passengers should be informed 24 hours in advance.

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    Over 15 flights cancelled from Delhi airport due to ash from Ethiopian volcano.

  • CM Yogi and DM’s orders ignored! LDA office reopens, Chhath Puja holiday cancelled?

    LDA office reopens Chhath Puja holiday cancelled

    Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government had declared a public holiday on October 28th on the occasion of Chhath festival. Ignoring that order, the LDA cancelled the holiday and reopened its offices. To know, “Is it a government or bank holiday today or tomorrow?” Visit our homepage.

    Why LDA office reopens, Chhath Puja holiday cancelled?

    Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government had declared a public holiday on October 28th on the occasion of Chhath festival. Subsequently, despite clear instructions from Lucknow District Magistrate (DM) Visakh G. Iyer, the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) cancelled the holiday. This unexpected decision caused widespread resentment among LDA employees, who had to attend the office on Chhath Puja.

    LDA office reopens for Chhath Puja

    District Magistrate Visakh G. Iyer had ordered all government offices and schools to remain closed in his order. He stated that Chhath is a festival of faith and unity, and educational institutions, government offices, and offices will remain closed on this day. The holiday was declared keeping in mind the offering of prayers to the rising sun, the crowds at the ghats, and family togetherness. Despite the DM’s clear orders, LDA Additional Secretary Gyanendra issued an order on the evening of October 27th.

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    Orders to be present with staff

    He stated that as per the Vice Chairman’s instructions, the Authority offices will remain open as usual tomorrow, October 28th, 2025, with the respective section heads to be present with their subordinate office staff. This order took effect immediately. Following this order, the Development Authority offices remained open on October 28th. Many LDA employees had to rush to the office after Chhath Puja and faced difficulties.

    Allegations of arbitrariness against the Vice Chairman

    Several LDA employees, speaking on condition of anonymity, expressed deep dissatisfaction with the decision. They alleged that LDA Vice Chairman Prathamesh Kumar was running the Authority arbitrarily, even ignoring orders from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and District Magistrate Visakh G. Iyer. Additional Secretary Gyanendra Verma defended his decision, stating that the orders to open the offices were due to urgent work. He added that inspections and other work were already underway on October 28th.

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