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Suryakumar Yadav celebrated the birth of his daughter by distributing sweets to the paparazzi at Mumbai airport ahead of the IPL 2026 clash against RCB. He will lead Mumbai Indians in the absence of Hardik Pandya, whose fitness is being monitored. The team faces a crucial match to boost playoff hopes.

Noida International Airport (DXN) has commenced ticket sales, with IndiGo launching 16 routes starting June 15. The first flight will arrive from Lucknow at 8:05 am, with Bengaluru being the first departure. Other carriers like Akasa Air and Air India Express are expected to begin operations soon, with international flights slated for September.

Evacuees from the hantavirus-hit MV Hondius cruise ship have landed in the Netherlands, with passengers disembarking in good spirits. Authorities have begun quarantine procedures for the 26 individuals, including eight Dutch nationals, who arrived on a flight from Tenerife. The ship experienced a hantavirus outbreak, leading to three passenger deaths.

Noida International Airport (NIA) faces controversy over high charges for airlines and passengers, negating its lower VAT advantage over Delhi's IGI Airport. IndiGo warns this will make flying from Noida costlier, potentially deterring fliers and impacting the new airport's success. Despite the operator's defense, fares are comparable, offering no cost incentive for passengers.

The Embassy expressed gratitude to the Lebanese authorities for the smooth exit.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Hyderabad to dedicate development projects worth Rs 9,400 crore, including a PM Mitra Park and a cancer hospital. He will also lay foundation stones for industrial areas and highway upgrades. The visit culminates in a public meeting, signaling the BJP's focus on Telangana's political landscape.

India's vibrant presence is set to dazzle at Cannes Film Festival 2026, with stars like Alia Bhatt and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan leading the charge. Bhatt, representing a global beauty brand, expressed her excitement for the "bigger celebration" and the "sisterhood" at the festival.

Budget airline IndiGo has issued a travel advisory warning of potential flight disruptions between India and the Middle East due to the evolving security situation in the UAE and Iran. Passengers are urged to check their flight status regularly and stay informed via official channels as authorities heighten alert levels.

Customs officers at Delhi's IGI Airport intercepted three passengers arriving from Bangkok. Over 24 kilograms of suspected marijuana, valued at more than ₹24 crore, were seized. The largest seizure involved an Uzbek national. Indian nationals were also apprehended in separate incidents. All three passengers were arrested under the NDPS Act.

Initial Operating Hours To Be Limited To Daytime, Expanding To Round-The-Clock As Systems Are Tested

India’s association with the Cannes Film Festival has, for years, come with one constant visual — Aishwarya Rai Bachchan walking the red carpet for L'Oreal Paris. However, ahead of this year’s edition of the festival, fans were left confused and disappointed after the actress was noticeably absent from the brand’s latest promotional campaign. Alia, who recently joined L'Oreal Paris as a global ambassador, was prominently featured in the campaign video.

Global oil prices are beyond India’s control but a tangle of govt interventions that have left Indian aviation structurally fragile. These demand correction.