February 2026

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AIDMK Split Deepens As Edappadi Palaniswami, VK Sasikala Mark Jayalalithaa’s Anniversary

  • February 24, 2026

Tamil Nadu marks the 76th birth anniversary of former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa amid deepening divisions within the AIDMK. At the party headquarters, General Secretary Edappadi K Palanisamy leads commemorations, garlanding a statue and cutting a...

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DGCA Staff Shortage, Lucknow NEET Murder & Noida Techie Death Case: 5Live With Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor

  • February 24, 2026

India’s aviation sector is under scrutiny as aviation expert Sanjay Lazar highlights a ‘highly alarming’ safety situation, citing an RTI report that reveals a 44% vacancy in the DGCA’s Airworthiness Wing. This concern is amplified...

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DGCA Understaffed By 44% In Key Wings As India Faces Rising Aviation Incidents, RTI Shows

  • February 24, 2026

An India Today investigation reveals that India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), is battling severe staff shortages even as it oversees the world’s fastest-growing aviation market. An RTI application disclosed that...

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‘Government Needs To Crack The Whip On DGCA’: Sanjay Lazar On Aviation Safety | India Today

  • February 24, 2026

Sanjay Lazar, an aviation expert, trainer, and CEO of AviLazar Consultants, has raised serious concerns about India’s aviation regulator being understaffed and unable to keep pace with the industry’s rapid growth. Speaking on India Today,...

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British Airways London-Hyderabad flight diverted to Nagpur due to bad weather

  • February 24, 2026

A British Airways flight travelling from London to Hyderabad was unable to land at its destination on Tuesday due to intense rainfall in the Telangana capital. The severe weather conditions prevented air traffic control from...