Bengaluru Airport

The 108-feet Nadaprabhu Kempegowda statue inaugurated by PM Modi: Why the Bengaluru founder matters even today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a 108-ft-tall statue dedicated to Nadaprabhu Hiriya Kempegowda, a 16th century chieftain of the Vijayanagara empire. He is credited to be the founder of Bengaluru and is considered very important to the Vokkaliga community in Karnataka

Emirates introduces Airbus A380 to Bengaluru: What you need to know about the world’s largest passenger plane

The world’s largest passenger aeroplane will be deployed on the Dubai-Bengaluru route for the first time beginning 30 October. With private suites, inflight spas, Bvlgari toiletries, private minibars and cinema, the A380 has all that can put five-star hotels to shame

Bengaluru airport security in a tizzy over bomb hoax call

The airport police control room received a call about 3.45 am resulting in a vigorous drill for the security personnel deployed there

Two IndiGo planes avert mid-air collision over Bengaluru airport; DGCA orders probe

The two planes — 6E455 (Bengaluru to Kolkata) and 6E246 (Bengaluru to Bhubaneswar) — were involved in a 'breach of separation' at Bengaluru airport

Watch: Little boy salutes security official at Bengaluru Airport, viral video takes internet by storm

The 29-second viral clip shows the little boy walking with an adult and stopping to look at a CISF personnel to salute him

Taxi services at Bengaluru airport hit after cabbies go on strike to protest death of driver who set self ablaze

According to his fellow taxi drivers at the airport, 34-year-old Pratap took the extreme step due to poor financial condition, poor business and inability to pay EMIs

Bengaluru to be 'reconnected' to 14 international destinations via Vande Bharat, air bubble pacts, says BIAL

BIAL added that as part of govt schemes for international travel, 13 airlines will operate flights to Amsterdam, Dubai, Frankfurt, Kuwait, London, Paris, San Francisco, among others

Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chandigarh among other cities, install vending machines for face masks, sanitisers and gloves

The railways is planning to install such vending machines at several other railway stations as well, including at few other suburban railway stations in Mumbai.

MiG-27 crashes at Pokhran firing range in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer during training mission; IAF says pilot ejected safely

The MiG-27 crash occurred on a day when the Air Force Vice Chief expressed sympathy with the family of the pilots Squardon Leaders who lost their lives in a Mirage 2000 crash at the Bengaluru airport.

Bengaluru airport to be country's first Aadhaar-enabled airport by December 2018; aims to speed up verification process

Looks like Bengaluru airport is all set to become the country's first Aadhaar-enabled airport by December 2018, after a two month pilot project starting in February next year