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IndiGo flight cancellations: Centre places DGCA’s FDTL orders in abeyance with immediate effect, orders high-level probe into IndiGo operations

OpIndia Staff -
As large number of IndiGo flights continued to be cancelled after the implementation of new fatigue-management rules for crew issued by the Directorate General of...
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DGCA relaxes new fatigue-management rule in view of massive IndiGo flight disruptions

OpIndia Staff -
In view of massive flight disruptions faced by IndiGo, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has relaxed its new fatigue-management rules that limited...
Government and Policy

Deadline to register Waqf properties on govt portal ‘UMEED’ ends, All India Muslim Personal Law Board demands extension

OpIndia Staff -
UP, which possesses the largest Waqf assets, only registered 35% as of December 4th, with other states also reporting lower figures.
Opinions

As NCBC recommends removals of 35 groups from Bengal’s Central OBC list, read how Mamata’s TMC govt pursued its votebank agenda amid blatant Muslim...

Rukma Rathore -
Mamata govt repeatedly attempts to include Muslims in the OBC list in Bengal, despite consistent rejections from the courts.
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Centre responds to fear-mongering by opposition on new Labour Codes, minister Mansukh Mandaviya gives point by point rebuttal to Mallikarjun Kharge’s allegations

Shraddha Pandey -
Kharge claimed that the Modi government is “anti-labour, anti-worker and pro-cronies.” He claimed that the new labour codes pose a threat to job security.
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PMO takes charge of combating air pollution in Delhi, seeks new updated scientific data on pollution sources: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Government sources said work on the new emission inventory has already started. The CPCB has been coordinating with IITs and other scientific institutions to study 7–8 major pollution sectors such as vehicles, waste, industries, and transboundary pollution coming from neighbouring states.
Government and Policy

Assam: Around 6,000 Bighas of forest land cleared from encroachment by evicting around 1700 families in Nagaon district; houses, mosques, schools bulldozed

OpIndia Staff -
Eviction of illegal settlements on forest and government land continues in Assam. In the latest anti-encroachment drive, 5,962 bighas (around 2000 acres) of land...
News Reports

Reserve Bank replaces over 9,000 circulars with 244 master guidelines for 11 sectors: Read how this mega reform will make banking easier and safer

Raju Das -
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced the issuance of 244 Consolidated Master Directions, scrapping 9,345 outdated and redundant circulars that had accumulated over seven decades.
Government and Policy

Yogi govt stops accepting Aadhaar as proof of ‘date of birth’, Maharashtra govt too issues detailed order: Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra have officially ruled that Aadhaar cards cannot be used to prove date of birth or citizenship.
Government and Policy

Assam assembly passes Land Ceiling Amendment Bill giving land right to tea garden workers, CM Sarma says a historic mistake is rectified

OpIndia Staff -
In a landmark development, the Assam Legislative Assembly on Friday passed the Assam Fixation of Ceiling on Land Holdings (Amendment) Bill, 2025. The legislation...
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