Why did Russian FM Sergey Lavrov say ‘If you don't surrender your phone, they will take out a gun’ during Delhi press conference? Watch videoRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov lightened a press conference in Delhi with a humorous remark to a buzzing phone, drawing laughter an...
16 May, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Macron texted a glamorous Iranian actress and got slapped, now Brigitte has something very important to sayBrigitte Macron has denied claims that an argument with President Macron over messages to actress Golshifteh Farahani led to her appearing ...
15 May, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
The two words Macron texted an Iranian actress that made Brigitte slap him on a plane, reveals a new bookA new book claims Brigitte Macron's viral 'slap' of her husband, President Emmanuel Macron, occurred after she saw a message from an Irania...
13 May, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
Sunetra Pawar gets relief as ITAT scraps Rs 32.14 crore tax addition against Ajit Pawar, calls evidence linking ‘DD’ to leader insufficientThe Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has cancelled tax proceedings against Sunetra Ajit Pawar. A Rs 32.14 crore addition treated as unexplaine...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
The buzz in the pilot’s ear: What happens when you ignore aeroplane modeA commercial pilot has cleared the air on why passengers are still asked to switch their phones to aeroplane mode during flights. Though ph...
24 Jul, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
Turkish Airlines plane returns to bay after unclaimed mobile foundTurkish Airlines plane was called back from the runway after an "unclaimed" mobile phone was found on a seat of the Boeing 777 plane.
04 Jan, 2016, 11.33 AM IST
Tata-Singapore Airlines joint venture Vistara seeks e-boarding passes for easier travelThe aviation ministry has also been toying with the idea of allowing mobile boarding passes since last year but is yet to take a call on it.
25 May, 2015, 10.34 AM IST
Bomb scare: Air India plane lands under emergency conditions at BangaloreA Delhi-bound plane, with 156 passengers and eight crew onboard, landed under emergency conditions at the international airport here late t...
01 Jul, 2014, 02.53 AM IST
- Air travellers oppose mobile phones in flight: Survey
Most travellers are opposed to use of mobile phones on airplanes but would not mind striking up chat with their seatmates. Top 10 airports ...
29 Sep, 2008, 11.18 AM IST
- Mobile phone radiation does not pose any health risks: COAI
The Cellular Operators Association of India, the lobby of GSM-based telecom service providers on Tuesday said the radiations from mobile ph...
17 Jun, 2008, 09.21 PM IST
- EU allows mobile phones on aircraft
The European Union on Monday opened the way for air travellers to use mobile phones to talk, text or send emails on planes throughout Europ...
08 Apr, 2008, 01.06 AM IST
- EU unveils plans to allow mobile phone use on planes
European regulators has opened the way for air passengers to use mobile phones to talk or text during fights throughout EU airspace as easi...
07 Apr, 2008, 08.00 PM IST
- Soon you can use mobiles in the sky
Plans flagged off to allow travellers to make mobile phone calls at high altitude.
23 Jun, 2007, 05.41 PM IST
- Now, telephone makes its way to the sky
One of the last telephone-free environments on the planet, the airplane, is about to be connected.
23 Jun, 2007, 09.30 AM IST
- Inhuman treatment?
The 12 Indian men, arrested and later released at Amsterdam following a security alert on a Northwest Airlines flight, were treated "inhuma...
26 Aug, 2006, 03.38 AM IST
- Virgin offers text cure for in-flight boredom
The London-based airline said it planned to introduce the world’s first in-flight texting service, which will allow passengers to have ques...
10 Aug, 2006, 12.56 AM IST
- Motorola signs deal with Tata Tele
Motorola has tied up with Tata Teleservices to launch a package costing Rs 14,500 (including a handset) under which subscribers will get 10...
19 Jul, 2006, 10.10 PM IST