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Hyderabad-Mumbai Air India flight stranded at CSMIA due to ground staff strike

Mumbai, May 18 (UNI) Passengers on an Air India flight from Hyderabad to Mumbai were stranded at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) on May 18 after landing amid a disruption caused by a strike by third-party ground handling staff.
According to reports, passengers were kept inside the aircraft for nearly an hour after touchdown before being allowed to deplane. After deplaning, they faced long delays in receiving their checked baggage due to the operational hit.
Air India confirmed the disruption was caused by industrial action by employees of a third-party ground handling agency at Mumbai airport.
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Thackeray faction’s downfall happened because it sold Balasaheb Thackeray’s ideology to the Congress: Mah BJP

18 Jun 2026 | 10:01 PM

Mumbai, June 18 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party chief spokesperson Navnath Ban said on Thursday that the Shiv Sena (UBT) has strayed from the core ideology of the Sena's founder Balasaheb Thackeray.

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Youth arrested with 121 grams of MD in Nagpur

18 Jun 2026 | 9:58 PM

Nagpur, Jun 18 (UNI) The Crime Branch's Anti-Narcotics Cell arrested a youth and seized 121 grams of Mephedrone (MD) powder during a special operation in Nagpur, police said on Thursday.

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Dr Virendra Shete Elected to IETE Governing Council

18 Jun 2026 | 9:10 PM

Pune, June 18 (UNI) Dr. Virendra Shete, Dean of MIT Art, Design and Technology (ADT) University, has been elected as a member of the Governing Council of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), New Delhi, for the 2026–2029 term.

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Maulana surrenders before Nagpur police in conversion, rape case; Police to seek custody

18 Jun 2026 | 9:00 PM

Nagpur, Jun 18 (UNI) A Maulana accused of facilitating the alleged forced conversion and rape of a 24-year-old woman surrendered before Nagpur Police late Wednesday night after remaining absconding for several days, police said on Thursday.
The accused, identified as Hazrat, a resident of Tamia in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara district, appeared at Sonegaon police station and surrendered, a senior police official said.
According to police, multiple teams had been deployed to trace him, with officers camping in Tamia for the past several days.

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Maha: Uddhav Sena MPs sent to Rajasthan, says Raut after they fail to turn up at meeting

18 Jun 2026 | 8:14 PM

Mumbai, Jun 18 (UNI) Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP and chief Sena spokesperson, Sanjay Raut, today said that six MPs of his party have been given an additional Rs 10 crore to split away from the party and join the rival Shiv Sena led by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

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