Air India Express to operate flights from Mangaluru to Sharjah, Delhi
Mangaluru: Air India Express has announced in a press release that it will operate two-way flights between Mangaluru and Sharjah on daily basis, from March 16 to 28, given the current geopolitical situation in West Asia.
It said that the Mangaluru-Sharjah flight (IX 6057) will depart from Mangaluru at 1:25 pm and reach Sharjah at 4:05 pm. During the return journey, the flight will leave Sharjah at 5:05 pm and reach Mangaluru at 10:30 pm.
The airlines company said further that the flight from Mangaluru to Delhi (IX 1992) will leave Mangaluru at 9:30 am on Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays and reach Delhi at 12:25 pm. It will depart from Delhi on the said days of the week at 5:15 am and reach Mangaluru at 8:30 am.
It added that the timing applies for Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays from March 16 till 25.
Air India Express added that, for the other days of the week, the Mangaluru flight (IX 1276) will depart at 8:30 am and reach Delhi at 11:45 am. It will depart at 5:00 am from Delhi and reach Mangaluru at 8:00 am.
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Himachal: 3 tourists dead, 10 injured as tempo falls into gorge in Kullu
Manali (HP) (PTI): Three tourists died while 10 others suffered serious injuries when their tourist tempo traveller skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district on Saturday night, police said.
According to the District Disaster Management Authority, about 20 people were on board, and the vehicle was returning from Jalori Pass.
Preliminary reports suggest that the tourist vehicle skidded off the road due to slippery conditions created by incessant rains while descending toward Bhuntar on the 15 km stretch.
As many as 10 tourists have been rescued, and the condition of one of them is critical. Three tourists died on the spot.
Police, fire service personnel, and local administration are jointly conducting rescue operations.
The tourists were staying in a hotel in Jhibi, about 10 km away from Banjar town, where the accident occurred.
The injured have been rushed to nearby hospitals, officials said.
Further details are awaited.
