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Hindustan Times
12-05-2025
- Politics
- Hindustan Times
32 airports, shut during India-Pak conflict, to open soon. Check full list
The airports across India that were shut during the military conflict with Pakistan are now being reopen, after both the countries reached a ceasefire agreement. The airspace curbs were put in place after Indian forces hit nine terror sites in Pakistan on May 7 under Operation Sindoor, which was followed by a four-day military confrontation between the two countries. However, on May 10, both India and Pakistan came to a mutual understanding of ceasing fire across land, water and sea, which was briefly violated by Pakistan, prompting a strong statement from India. As many as 32 airports across India are currently shut and 25 flight routes are closed for operation. While the airspace curbs were initially meant to be in place till Saturday morning, they were later extended till 5.29 am on May 15. 1. Adhampur 2. Ambala 3. Amritsar 4. Awantipur 5. Bathinda 6. Bhuj 7. Bikaner 8. Chandigarh 9. Halwara 10. Hindon 11. Jaisalmer 12. Jammu 13. Jamnagar 14. Jodhpur 15. Kandla 16. Kangra (Gaggal) 17. Keshod 18. Kishangarh 19. Kullu Manali (Bhuntar) 20. Leh 21. Ludhiana 22. Mundra 23. Naliya 24. Pathankot 25. Patiala 26. Porbandar 27. Rajkot (Hirasar) 28. Sarsawa 29. Shimla 30. Srinagar 31. Thoise 32. Uttarlai
Time of India
10-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Gujarat government sanctions ₹2,204 crore for urban development projects
GANDHINAGAR : The state govt on Thursday sanctioned Rs 2,204 crore for various development projects in urban areas. These projects cover five municipal corporations, three newly formed corporations, three urban development authorities, and five municipalities. The fund allocations will be made under the Swarnim Jayanti Mukhyamantri Shaheri Vikas Yojana , an official statement said. The project will benefit three newly formed municipal corporations — Anand, Porbandar, and Mehsana — along with five major municipal corporations: Surat , Gandhinagar, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar, and Vadodara . Surat Urban Development Authority (SUDA), Rajkot Urban Development Authority (RUDA), and Bhavnagar Urban Development Authority (BUDA) will also benefit from various urban development projects . The govt statement mentioned that the fund allocations were made based on demands from the municipal corporations, municipalities, and urban development authorities for projects tailored to local needs. The govt stated that the allocated funds will be used for the construction of new roads and widening existing roads, underground drainage, stormwater lines, gardens, libraries, recharge wells, city beautification, unique identity projects, and social infrastructure development in cities and towns. The state govt is observing 2025 as the urban development year.
India.com
08-05-2025
- India.com
India-Pakistan War: Indian Airports Temporarily Shut Till May 10, Check Complete City-Wise List
New Delhi: Amid the India-Pakistan war escalations, several flights have been cancelled and airports temporarily shut. This comes after Pakistan launched a significant missile and drone attack targeting Jammu's Satwari, Samba, RS Pura, Arnia and Rajasthan's Jaisalmer regions. However, all missiles were intercepted and blocked by India's strong air defence units and no major damage was reported. On May 7, 2025 as part of Operation Sindoor, India striked down 9 terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, from where attacks against India were have been planned and executed. This was in retaliation to the dastardly Pahalgam terror attack with killed 26 innocent tourists. City-Wise List Of Airports Temporarily Closed Srinagar Jammu Leh Amritsar Ludhiana Patiala Bathinda Halwara Shimla Kangra-Gaggal Bhuntar Jaisalmer Jodhpur Bikaner Mundra Jamnagar Hirasar Porbandar Keshod Kandla Bhuj Chandigarh Kishengarh Pathankot Gwalior Hindon Dharamsala However, it's important to check with airlines and airport authorities for the updated information on flight schedules and airport status. Meanwhile, Delhi Airport has issued a special travel advisory for the passengers to avoid any panic-like situation. The advisory came after aerial attacks by Pakistan targeting Jammu as well as several military stations near the western border, were successfully foiled by India's air defence systems. The official advisory for travellers reads: "Delhi Airport operations remain normal. Some flights are impacted due to changing airspace conditions and heightened security. Please check with your airlines for the latest updates. We urge everyone to rely only on official sources and avoid sharing unverified information. We're working closely with all stakeholders to minimise any inconvenience." Several airlines including Air India, Akasa, Indigo and Spicejet also announced passengers to arrive 3 hrs prior to departure as India-Pakistan tensions rise.
Time of India
08-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Govt sanctions Rs 2,204 crore for urban development projects
Gandhinagar : The state govt on Thursday sanctioned Rs 2,204 crore for various development projects in urban areas. These projects cover five municipal corporations , three newly formed corporations, three urban development authorities, and five municipalities. The fund allocations will be made under the Swarnim Jayanti Mukhyamantri Shaheri Vikas Yojana , an official statement project will benefit three newly formed municipal corporations — Anand, Porbandar, and Mehsana — along with five major municipal corporations: Surat, Gandhinagar, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar, and Vadodara. Surat Urban Development Authority (SUDA), Rajkot Urban Development Authority (RUDA), and Bhavnagar Urban Development Authority (BUDA) will also benefit from various urban development projects .The govt statement mentioned that the fund allocations were made based on demands from the municipal corporations, municipalities, and urban development authorities for projects tailored to local govt stated that the allocated funds will be used for the construction of new roads and widening existing roads, underground drainage, stormwater lines, gardens, libraries, recharge wells, city beautification, unique identity projects, and social infrastructure development in cities and towns. The state govt is observing 2025 as the urban development Major Allocations- Rs 597.73 crore for the Mukhyamantri Shaheri Sadak Yojana- Rs 1,399.73 crore for infrastructure development projects- Rs 170.08 crore for outgrowth area development- Rs 20.19 crore for urban development schemes- Rs 9.21 crore for public participation scheme- Rs 7.91 crore for unique identity projects
