Kempegowda International Airport
Airport serving Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Kempegowda International Airport is an international airport serving Bengaluru, the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Spread over 16 square kilometres (6.2 sq mi), it is located about 35 km (22 mi) north of the city near the suburb of Devanahalli. It is owned and operated by Bengaluru International Airport Limited (BIAL), a public–private consortium. The airport opened in May 2008 as an alternative to the increasingly congested HAL Airport, the original commercial airport serving the city. It is named after Kempe Gowda I, the founder of Bengaluru. Kempegowda International Airport became Karnataka's first fully solar powered airport, developed by CleanMax Solar.
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Ranya Rao gold smuggling case: Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar denies minister involvement, terms reports as...Ranya Rao, 34, was arrested by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on March 3 upon her arrival at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport from Dubai, and gold bars worth Rs 12.56 crore..DNA - Published | |
CBI cracks down on gold smuggling gangs, registers FIR after Ranya Rao's arrestThe CBI, in collaboration with the DRI, has initiated an investigation into gold smuggling operations at various Indian airports. This follows the arrest of Kannada actress Ranya Rao with 14.2 kg of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Gold worth Rs 12.56 crore seized from actress Ranya Rao at Bengaluru AirportKannada actress Ranya Rao was arrested for smuggling 14.2 kg of gold worth Rs 12.56 crore at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport. Subsequent DRI searches at her residence uncovered gold..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Engine fire prompts emergency landing at Bengaluru airport; 179 passengers safeAn Air India Express flight bound for Kochi made an emergency landing at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport after its right engine caught fire shortly after take-off on May 18. The flight,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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