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Indira Gandhi International Airport

International airport in Palam, Delhi, India

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Indira Gandhi International Airport: International airport in Palam, Delhi, India
Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving New Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of 5,106 acres (2,066 ha), is situated in Palam, Delhi, 15 km (9.3 mi) southwest of the New Delhi Railway Station and 16 km (9.9 mi) from New Delhi city centre.

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Team India Meets PM Modi After World Cup Victory, Watch the Viral Video| Oneindia News [Video]

Team India Meets PM Modi After World Cup Victory, Watch the Viral Video| Oneindia News

The Indian Cricket team, fresh from their T20 World Cup victory in Barbados on June 29th, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his official residence in Delhi. The team arrived at Delhi airport..

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Rajkot Airport Roof Canopy Collapses After Heavy Rain, No Injuries Reported [Video]

Rajkot Airport Roof Canopy Collapses After Heavy Rain, No Injuries Reported

Less than a year after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Rajkot International Airport (RIA) at Hirasar village, a section of the roof canopy in the terminal’s passenger drop and pickup..

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WATCH: Heavy rains cause deadly collapse at Indira Gandhi Airport [Video]

WATCH: Heavy rains cause deadly collapse at Indira Gandhi Airport

A portion of a canopy at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal 1 collapsed early Friday due to heavy pre-monsoon rains, killing one person and injuring six others.

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Kuwait Building Fire: Indian Victims' Remains Arrive at Delhi’s Palam Airport; Kuwait Fire Tragedy [Video]

Kuwait Building Fire: Indian Victims' Remains Arrive at Delhi’s Palam Airport; Kuwait Fire Tragedy

An Indian Air Force C-130J aircraft has landed in Delhi, carrying the mortal remains of 45 Indian victims who perished in the tragic fire incident in Kuwait's Mangaf. The devastating blaze claimed the..

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Bomb In Delhi Flight: IndiGo Flight to Varanasi Evacuated Due at Delhi Airport, Probe On [Video]

Bomb In Delhi Flight: IndiGo Flight to Varanasi Evacuated Due at Delhi Airport, Probe On

IndiGo Flight 6E2211 faced a bomb threat at Delhi airport, leading to its relocation for inspection. A bomb disposal team and aviation security were deployed. The Delhi Fire Services received reports..

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Delhi Airport bomb scare: 13-year-old apprehended for sending threat email 'just for fun'

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Delhi airport experiencing delays due to high temperature, says civil ministry official

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Hoax bomb threat leads to checking of Dubai-bound flight at Delhi airport

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Power outage at Delhi Airport, check-in, boarding facilities impacted

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Shashi Tharoor's personal assistant detained at Delhi airport, accused of smuggling gold from Dubai

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Nothing suspicious found after Delhi Airport, several hospitals received bomb threats: Police

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Freed by Qatar only because of PM's personal intervention: Navy veterans

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Bomb threat for Delhi-bound SpiceJet flight turns out to be hoax

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Weather update: Delhi-NCR reels under cold wave, dense fog, 'orange alert' issued

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'War rooms at airports': Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia shares new action plan on flight delays due to fog

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