Air India Express flight IX 415 returns to Cochin after Engine one oil warning
An Air India Express Boeing 737 flying from Cochin to Abu Dhabi turned back after the crew detected a rapid fall in Engine one oil quantity. The engine was shut down when oil pressure entered the danger zone, and the aircraft landed safely at Cochin.
Satya Niketan building collapse: FIR filed against alleged owner Hariram as 5 die
An FIR has been registered against alleged owner Hariram and others after the Satya Niketan building collapse in Delhi. Delhi Police said 10 people have been rescued and 5 people have died, while rescue operations remain underway. A magisterial inquiry has also been ordered.
Blinkit ambulance team reaches Delhi’s Satya Niketan building collapse site in 10 minutes
Blinkit’s ambulance team reached the site of the Satya Niketan building collapse in Delhi within 10 minutes of receiving a call at around one:40. The team, stationed at Safdarjung Hospital, provided support at the location. Locals also ordered oxygen cylinders through the quick-commerce app to assist rescue operations.
ABVP protests at Delhi Civic Centre over Satya Niketan building collapse
Members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad protested outside the MCD Office at Delhi’s Civic Centre following the Satya Niketan building collapse. The protesters demanded the resignation of the MCD Commissioner. Officials said 3 people died in the incident, while the office was vandalised during the demonstration.
Indonesia volcano eruption strands 1.50 lakh passengers and disrupts 712 flights
A volcanic eruption in Indonesia temporarily halted operations at 8 airports, leaving more than 1.50 lakh passengers stranded. Transport Minister Dudy Purwagandhi said 712 flights had been affected and urged airlines to consider measures linked to the disruption.
ISRO issues clarification on media reports about space-sector reforms and its future role
ISRO has addressed media reporting about concerns linked to space-sector reforms and speculation over the organisation’s future responsibilities, presenting its next chapter as a continuing leadership role in India’s national space ecosystem.
South Delhi building collapse kills 3, leaves 5 critical and several trapped
An around 50-year-old 5-storey building that housed a boys’ hostel collapsed in a congested Satya Niketan lane near Delhi University’s South Campus on Sunday. Rescue teams worked to reach people trapped in the debris, while oxygen support was sent to those still inside.
IAF Sarang helicopter team reaches Egypt for El Alamein International Airshow
The Indian Air Force’s Sarang Helicopter Display Team has arrived in Egypt to participate in the 2nd El Alamein International Airshow, scheduled from 08 to 10 September. The appearance will bring India’s helicopter display unit to an international aviation event attended by audiences in Egypt.
Delhi schools and Education Directorate offices to close on 11 September 2026 for BRICS Summit
The Directorate of Education, Delhi has declared 11 September 2026 a holiday for its offices and schools, covering government, government-aided and unaided recognised private institutions. The circular links the closure to the BRICS Summit and carries approval from the Director of Education.
Air India A320 lost all 3 hydraulic systems at 36,000 feet, AAIB seeks action against pilot
An Air India Airbus A320 carrying 145 people experienced the near-simultaneous loss of all 3 hydraulic systems while flying from Phuket to Delhi at 36,000 feet. The AAIB has recommended action against a pilot after a failed dope test, according to the reported account.
Connaught Place traders oppose vehicle-free inner circle plan, warn of business impact
The New Delhi Market Association has opposed a proposal to make Connaught Place’s inner circle vehicle-free, arguing that the market is already designed to support pedestrians. The debate could affect how shoppers, businesses and traffic move through one of Delhi’s busiest commercial areas.
IAF conducts trial drop of indigenous Khagantak-243 Long Range Glide Bomb
The Indian Air Force has successfully conducted a trial drop of the indigenously designed and developed Khagantak-243 Long Range Glide Bomb. The force said the trials met all objectives, marking a significant milestone for the IAF and Indian industry, while details on the test location and operational deployment were not announced.