Tata Group-owned Air India Express has sacked its cabin crew members who reported ‘sick leave’ on Wednesday leading to the cancellation of over 90 flights. The sudden disruption in operations led to chaos at Delhi Airport when the airline had to cancel flights to Goa, Guwahati, and Srinagar at the last moment.

President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he would not supply offensive weapons that Israel could use to launch an all-out assault on Rafah — the last major Hamas stronghold in Gaza — over concern for the well-being of the more than 1 million civilians sheltering there. Biden said the US was still committed to Israel’s defense and would supply Iron Dome rocket interceptors and other defensive arms, but that if Israel goes into Rafah, “we’re not going to supply the weapons and artillery shells used.”

Urban apathy in several cities remained a cause for concern towards voter turnout during election season and therefore, the local administrations along with others are coming up with initiatives to lead people towards polling stations