Aditya Ahuja, Author at DD India

December 4, 2025 11:27 AM

IndiGo flight chaos: Pilot shortage triggers massive delays, cancellations

Lakhs of air passengers across India were left stranded as the country’s largest airline, IndiGo, faced massive flight delays and cancellations over the past week, largely due to an acute pilot shortage. On Wednesday alone, over 200 flights were ca...

December 4, 2025 11:17 AM

Lebanon and Israel hold first direct civilian talks in decades

Lebanon and Israel held their first direct talks involving civilian representatives in decades on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, as part of a U.S.-chaired ceasefire monitoring committee meeting. However, Lebanese officials emphasized that these were no...

December 4, 2025 10:57 AM

Arsenal beat Brentford, Leeds stun Chelsea in Premier League

Mikel Merino’s powerful header and Bukayo Saka’s late strike helped Arsenal secure a 2-0 victory over Brentford, extending their unbeaten run to 18 matches across all competitions. Merino continued his scoring form with the opening goal in the 1...

December 4, 2025 10:46 AM

IRCTC achieves near-perfect uptime, enhances system security and passenger services

The IRCTC website maintained an uptime of 99.98% between April and October 2025, up from 99.86% in the previous year, Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting and Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw informed t...

December 4, 2025 10:20 AM

IND vs SA, 2nd ODI: Markram’s masterclass powers South Africa to record chase, series level at 1-1

Aiden Markram scored a superb century, supported by brisk fifties from Matthew Breetzke and Dewald Brevis, as South Africa chased down 359 to beat India by four wickets in the second ODI at Raipur on Wednesday, leveling the three-match series 1-1. A...

December 4, 2025 10:05 AM

Junior Women’s World Cup: India go down 1-3 to Germany in Chile

The Indian junior women’s hockey team suffered a 1-3 defeat against Germany in their second match of the FIH Junior Women’s World Cup at the Centro Deportivo de Hockey Césped, Estadio Nacional, in Santiago on Wednesday. Hina Bano (58’) scored ...

December 4, 2025 10:00 AM

Bayern survive Union scare in five-goal DFB Cup thriller

Bayern Munich battled into the DFB Cup quarterfinals with a dramatic 3-2 win over Union Berlin in a match shaped by two Union own goals, two penalties and sustained late pressure. Union, backed by a raucous home crowd, started aggressively but were ...

December 4, 2025 9:57 AM

Mbappe masterclass inspires Real Madrid’s thumping win over Athletic Bilbao

Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring with a stunning goal against Athletic Bilbao, set up Eduardo Camavinga for the second, and sealed Real Madrid’s 3-0 victory with a fierce strike from the edge of the box. The win keeps Real Madrid one point behind ...

December 4, 2025 9:52 AM

Rajnath Singh, Russian Defence Minister to co-chair 22nd defence commission meet in Delhi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Russian counterpart Andrei Belousov will co-chair the 22nd meeting of the India–Russia Inter-Governmental Commission (IRIGC) on Military and Military Technical Cooperation in New Delhi on December 4, the defen...

December 3, 2025 5:29 PM

Govt withdraws mandate on pre-installing Sanchar Saathi app on smartphones

The government has withdrawn its mandate requiring mobile manufacturers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on all smartphones, citing the platform’s rapidly growing acceptance among users, the Ministry of Communications (Department of Telecommun...