Bomb threat for Emirates flight coming from Dubai
Hyderabad (PTI): Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Friday received an email issuing a bomb threat to Dubai-Hyderabad Emirates flight, prompting the aerodrome to initiate standard safety protocols after the aircraft landed, sources said.
The flight EK526 landed at 8.30 AM safely, the airport sources further said.
"On 5th December, 2025, a Bomb threat email was received on Hyderabad airport customer support id at 7.30 am for Dubai to Hyderabad flight EK526. The Flight landed safely in Hyderabad at 8.30 am. Standard safety protocols were initiated,” sources told PTI.
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The protocols include isolation of the aircraft, screening of baggage and passengers, keeping fire engines ready and pressing sniffer dogs into service, among others, sources added.
Flight EK526, a Boeing 777-300ER (twin-jet) took off from Dubai at 3.51 am.
On Thursday, the airport received two similar emails targeting Indigo's Madina–Hyderabad and Sharjah-Hyderabad flights separately. Madina–Hyderabad was diverted to Ahmedabad Airport.
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Campus Connect & Talent Hunt 2026 Held at Bearys Knowledge Campus
Mangaluru: Students, parents and educators gathered in large numbers at the Bearys Knowledge Campus (BKC), here at Innoli during the “Campus Connect & Talent Hunt – 2026” held on Saturday, April 11.
The event commenced with a welcome address by Dr. C. Kamalakannan, Principal of Bearys Institute of Technology (BIT), Mangalore.
Speaking at the event, Dr. C. Kamalakannan emphasized the importance of holistic education and encouraged students to explore opportunities that nurture both academic and personal growth.
Dr. S. I. Manjur Basha, Director of BKC, addressed the gathering and highlighted the institution’s commitment to excellence in education and student development.
The program was effectively anchored by Master of Ceremony Joyson Merinda, who ensured smooth coordination throughout the event.
During the event, a total of 36 meritorious students were recognized and awarded for their academic achievements. The initiative aimed to support and motivate deserving students in pursuing higher education.
More than 200 students from schools and colleges in and around Mangalore actively participated in the event.
Riyaz, Secretary of MIEF, Mangalore, delivered an inspiring message, encouraging students to take advantage of educational opportunities and career guidance initiatives.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Abdul Latheef, Principal of BIPUC, who expressed gratitude to the organizers, participants, and guests for making the event a grand success.
The program also featured career guidance sessions, a technical and science expo, and a food festival, making it an enriching and memorable experience for all attendees.
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