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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy 07 Oct 2026, 07:59 PM IST

Delhi Airport Master Plan Targets 125 Million Passengers as APM Set to Link Terminals and Aerocity

Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport has unveiled a long-range development roadmap to 2036 that aims to lift annual capacity to 125 million passengers, underscoring the capital’s role as India’s most important aviation hub. The plan includes expansion of Pier E at Terminal 3, additional aircraft stands, road upgrades and an automated people mover to connect terminals with Aerocity, signalling a major push to ease congestion and improve airside and landside connectivity.

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10 Military-Grade Drones Seized From Three Indian Passengers at Delhi Airport

Customs officials at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport have seized 10 military-grade drones valued at more than ₹1.03 crore from three Indian passengers who arrived at Terminal 3 on September 25 via Hong Kong and Vietnam. The recovery underscores the tightening scrutiny on high-value dual-use technology entering India, where such equipment can have both commercial and security implications.

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Aviation, Shipping & LogisticsSpecial Report (Sept 27, 2026)

The 1,500-Jet Order Book: How Air India and IndiGo are Turning New Delhi and Mumbai into Global Transit Megahubs

India’s two dominant carriers are attempting something the country has never sustained at scale: build globally relevant transit hubs that can pull traffic away from the Gulf. Air India’s Tata-led turnaround and IndiGo’s long-haul expansion together have created an order book of roughly 1,500 aircraft, a fleet pipeline large enough to reshape route economics, airport planning and bilateral aviation diplomacy. The strategic prize is not just prestige; it is the capture of India-origin and sixth-freedom traffic now funneled through Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi. The wager is that Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, alongside the coming Noida and Navi Mumbai greenfield airports, can support a new hub-and-spoke system for long-haul connectivity. But the constraints are severe: aircraft delivery delays, pilot training bottlenecks, airport slot scarcity, premium-cabin competition and the hard arithmetic of connecting flows. India may be building the hardware for a hub state, yet whether it can match the Gulf carriers’ operational discipline remains the central test.

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National Governance & Policy03 Oct 2026, 08:15 AM IST

IGZP Launches Wildlife Week With Conservation Focus

The Indira Gandhi Zoological Park has begun its Wildlife Week celebrations with a programme aimed at strengthening public awareness of conservation, biodiversity and responsible coexistence with nature. The observance places the zoo at the centre of a broader national conversation on environmental stewardship, education and the role of public institutions in shaping conservation behaviour.

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India Entertainment & Culture8h ago

Manipur's Lo! Peninsula Channel Conflict and Catharsis in Bengaluru Debut

Manipur shoegaze and psychedelic rock band Lo! Peninsula are bringing a charged mix of haze, protest and emotional release to Bengaluru, where they will perform live for the first time on September 26. Frontman Nitin Shamurailatpam says years of unrest in Manipur, along with the loss of empathy and everyday normalcy, have shaped the band's latest single, Song For The Undead, and their broader artistic outlook.

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Environment, Climate & Weather10h ago

How David Attenborough Changed the Way India Sees Nature

David Attenborough's influence in India extends far beyond television, shaping how writers, conservationists and policymakers think about biodiversity, storytelling and environmental responsibility. In reflections shared by Jairam Ramesh, Stephen Alter, Neha Sinha and Ranjit Lal, Attenborough emerges as both a cultural force and a moral reference point in India's ongoing debate over conservation and development.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 03:52 PM IST

Unlawful Detention of Rahul Gandhi Reflects a Failing Government’s Hubris, Says Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Wednesday accused the BJP-led government of displaying “hubris” and political insecurity after Rahul Gandhi was unlawfully detained, calling the episode a sign of a weakening administration afraid of the Congress leader’s growing influence. His remarks sharpen the political confrontation over the treatment of opposition leaders and the broader climate of democratic dissent.

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India Entertainment & Culture07 Oct 2026, 10:07 AM IST

Gandhi Through the Artist’s Eye: How India’s Visual Culture Keeps Recasting the Mahatma

On Gandhi Jayanti 2026, the Mahatma’s image remains one of the most durable and contested symbols in Indian visual culture, spanning nationalist modernism, public memory, and contemporary artistic reinterpretation. From Nandalal Bose’s foundational imagery to Gigi Scaria’s later interventions, artists have continually reshaped Gandhi for new political and cultural eras.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 09:46 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi, Congress Leaders Released After Detention in CEC Protest at Akashvani Bhawan

Rahul Gandhi and several senior Congress leaders were released after being detained during a sit-in protest inside Akashvani Bhawan in New Delhi, where they had sought a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The detention followed a tense confrontation over the party’s objections to the Election Commission’s handling of electoral concerns, turning a procedural dispute into a fresh flashpoint between the opposition and the poll body.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 07:44 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi Leads Sit-In at Akashvani Bhawan as CEC Row Escalates in New Delhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Opposition MPs began a sit-in protest inside Akashvani Bhawan on Tuesday evening, intensifying a confrontation with the Election Commission of India over demands for a meeting on alleged electoral concerns. The protest followed Gandhi’s sharp criticism that the poll body had not agreed to meet Opposition representatives, while Election Commission sources said no request for such a meeting had been received.

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India Entertainment & Culture06 Oct 2026, 02:23 PM IST

Malayalam Film 'Izhakalkkappuram' Urges a Critical Reappraisal of Gandhian Ideals

The Malayalam film 'Izhakalkkappuram', directed by Venu Nair and released in theatres on Gandhi Jayanti, positions itself as a reflective intervention on the continuing relevance of Gandhian ideals. With Dinesh Paniker, Gautami and Vanchiyoor Praveen Kumar in key roles, the film invites audiences to examine not only Gandhi's legacy but also the distance between principle and practice in contemporary India.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 07:25 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi Alleges CEC Gyanesh Kumar Changed Form 6 'Illegally' During SIR

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of altering Form 6 illegally during the Special Intensive Revision process, escalating the Opposition’s attack on the Election Commission. The Congress also alleged that the CEC had betrayed the Constitution in letter and spirit at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, sharpening the political confrontation over the integrity of India’s electoral machinery.

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