Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
- Telangana
Telangana CM welcomes newly-appointed Governor Varma
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy accorded a warm welcome to newly-appointed Governor Jishnu Dev Varma on his arrival in Hyderabad on Wednesday. The Chief Minister received him at Rajiv Gandhi…
- Top Stories
Leopard moving around Hyderabad airport finally caught by traps
Hyderabad: Nearly a week after it was spotted, the leopard that was found moving around the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) at Shamshabad was finally trapped on Thursday night. Forest department officials…
- News
With 25M passengers, Hyderabad Airport records 19% rise in FY 2024
Hyderabad: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad surpassed the 25 million passenger record in the Financial Year 2024, rising by 19% year on year (YoY) as compared to 21 million in…
- Crime
13.65 kg of gold seized at Hyderabad airport in February alone
Hyderabad: Smugglers are adopting innovative ways to bring gold into India after hoodwinking the customs officials. The customs officials who are now quite aware of various methods by studying the tactics of…
- Top Stories
Hyderabad Airport on high alert after bomb threats
Hyderabad: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) Hyderabad was placed on high alert following a series of anonymous e-mails warning of an RDX attack, on Friday, February 16. The first warning email was…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad airport to be equipped with better visibility systems
Hyderabad: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RIGA) will soon upgrade its infrastructure for improved low-visibility operations by the end of this year. At present, RIGA is equipped with a CAT I Instrument Landing…
- Hyderabad
‘Bhogi smoke’ diverts three Chennai flights to Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Three flights including two international and one domestic flight to Delhi to scheduled land at Chennai International Airport were diverted to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad, due to reduced visibility in Chennai…
- Hyderabad
Customs seize gold worth Rs 33.12L from pax at Hyderabad Airport
Hyderabad: Customs officials on Wednesday, January 4, seized 559 grams of smuggled gold at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad, valued at Rs 33.12 lakh. During passenger profiling and surveillance, Hyderabad Customs…
- Hyderabad
Four planes lie idle at Hyderabad airport, 164 across country
Hyderabad: In a recent revelation to the Lok Sabha in a written reply, the Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that 164 planes are grounded, lying idle across 15 airports in India…
- Hyderabad
Planes killed 183 birds at Hyderabad Airport since 2018
Hyderabad: In recent years, the Rajiv Gandhi Hyderabad Airport (RIGA) has witnessed an increase in birds striking with aircrafts, with such incidents killing 183 birds since 2018. This figure was revealed by…
- Hyderabad
‘Dash of innovation’: IoT trolley at Hyderabad Airport wows Anand Mahindra
Hyderabad: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RIGA) now offers India’s first IoT-powered smart baggage trolleys. A promotional video is of the smart trolley features a traveller’s journey from Hyderabad to Goa. It highlights…
- News
Hyderabad: Airport road speed limit increased to 80 kmph
Hyderabad: In an effort to improve traffic flow, the Cyberabad police have raised the speed limit on the main access road to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Shamshabad from 60 kmph…
- Hyderabad
Roof panel crashes at Hyderabad Airport narrowly missing passengers
Hyderabad: A piece of the ceiling at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport fell near the departures area on Friday morning, November 17, nearly missing passengers who were headed to their gates. One…
- Hyderabad
Rs 1.11 cr worth gold seized at Hyderabad airport, man arrested
Hyderabad: Sleuths of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) caught one person who was smuggling gold at Hyderabad airport. They seized 1.8 kilograms of gold valued at Rs.1.11 crore from him. Acting…
- Crime
Hyderabad: Gold worth Rs 20.35 lakh seized from UAE passenger at RGIA
Hyderabad: The customs department officials foiled a gold smuggling attempt by a female passenger at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) on Friday. The officials seized 368 grams of gold valued at Rs.…
