Delhi: Dense fog delays 65 flights, 30 trains

Delhi: Dense fog delays 65 flights, 30 trains New Delhi: Dense fog in many parts of North India on Friday affected rail as well as air traffic with 30 trains running late and more than 60 flights delayed. The Patna-Delhi Rajdhani was among the trains delayed, a Northern Railway Spokesperson said Purshottam Express, Vaishali Express and Jansadharan Express were among the mail and express trains running late. On Thursday, 54 trains, including Rajdhani were rescheduled due to fog....
10:59 AM, Jan 20, 2012

Dense fog hits Delhi; South India shivers

Dense fog hits Delhi; South India shivers New Delhi: Delhi woke up to a thick fog hanging over the city on Wednesday. Dense fog disrupted flight operations at the IGI Airport on Wednesday morning with 30 flights delayed and three cancelled. Two other flights were diverted. The fog started to descend at the airport in the wee hours due to which the runway visibility dipped below 100 metre and the general visibility to less than 50 metre,...
08:19 AM, Jan 18, 2012

Fog hits flight operations at IGI airport

Fog hits flight operations at IGI airport New Delhi: Flight operations came to a standstill in New Delhi early morning on Friday as a thick fog enveloped the national capital. More than 40 domestic and international flights have been delayed, while nine arriving and departing flights were cancelled. Trains haven't been spared either. Nearly 16 are reportedly running late, and over 22 have been cancelled. The situation is expected to improve as the day progresses. The visibility...
09:49 AM, Dec 30, 2011

ATC failure delays flights at Mumbai airport

ATC failure delays flights at Mumbai airport Mumbai: Around 30 flights at the Mumbai airport were cancelled early Thursday morning as the new Air Traffic Control software undergoing test run failed, airport officials said. The Auto Track-III software, the new upgraded software supplied by the US Defence contractor Raytheon failed between 3.15 am and 4.55 am, forcing the Auto Track-II to pull in the back-up system which helped avert major delays and threat to safety, they said....
11:59 AM, Jul 03, 2011

Harsh winter in north India leaves 6 people dead

Harsh winter in north India leaves 6 people dead New Delhi: Six people died as freezing temperatures and chilly winds swept through north India on Sunday. Among those who died were a new born baby in UP's Muzaffarnagar and an elderly man in Jammu. In Delhi, a man was found dead outside a Metro station. Even as north India shudders under harsh winter conditions, heavy fog delayed 31 flights in Delhi on Monday morning. Sunday was also Delhi's coldest...
07:27 AM, Dec 27, 2010

Thick fog engulfs capital, flights delayed

Thick fog engulfs capital, flights delayed 25 flights delayed at Delhis Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA). ...
10:26 AM, Feb 12, 2009
Cold wave engulfs north India, chill stalls flights

Cold wave engulfs north India, chill stalls flights

Tourists across the country bore the brunt of the winter. ...
10:54 PM, Jan 04, 2009
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