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Hyderabad: In a rare incident, the body of a newborn baby boy was found dumped in the women’s washroom in the passenger terminal of the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday. According to police, the incident came to light when some workers went into the washroom to attend to plumbing and regular maintenance work at […]
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Hyderabad: Customs officials at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Thursday seized gold valued at Rs 1.65 crore from a passenger who arrived from Dubai. The officials apprehended a male passenger who arrived by AI-952 from Dubai and a private employee working at the Covid Testing Centre at the airport. According to Custom officials, the passenger […]
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Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, operated by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL), has won the silver award in the Airports Council International’s Green Airports Recognition 2022 programme. RGIA won this award in the 15-50 Million Passengers Per Annum (MPPA) category in Asia – Pacific region for its carbon management process. Starting from 2018, […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Customs seized 551.21 grams of gold, valued at Rs. 29.15 lakh from a male passenger at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Thursday. According to Customs officials, the passenger, who arrived by Jazeera Airways Flight No. J9 403 from Kuwait, was carrying the gold concealed with rhodium coating and fitted to […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Customs intercepted a female passenger on Wednesday and seized 249.99 grams of gold, valued at Rs. 13.04 lakh from her. According to a tweet on the official Twitter handle of the Hyderabad Customs, the gold was seized from a female passenger who arrived by Flight 6E 025 from Dubai. The gold was […]
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Hyderabad: The GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL), in partnership with Telangana Overseas Manpower Company Limited (TOMCOM) on Wednesday launched a 24×7 Migrant Help Desk at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. The desk is dedicated to vulnerable migrants travelling abroad, especially to Kuwait and Qatar. The migrant help desk, to function on a trial basis […]
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Hyderabad: In yet another high value drug seizure at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, a South African woman was nabbed with 6.76 kilograms of heroin, valued at about Rs.54 crore in the international grey market. According to Customs officials, it was based on passenger profiling that officers of the Air Intelligence Unit, Hyderabad Customs at […]
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Hyderabad: In yet another major seizure in recent times at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, the Hyderabad Customs seized 1.389 kilograms of heroin worth Rs.11.53 Crores from a Tanzanian national. According to Customs officials, the passenger arrived from Johannesburg (via Abu Dhabi) by Flight EY-274 on April 26. “The passenger was arrested and remanded to […]
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Hyderabad: In a major seizure, eight kilograms of cocaine, said to be worth Rs.80 crore in the market, was seized from two foreign nationals by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in a late night operation on Sunday. Two air passengers, a male Tanzanian national, travelling from Cape Town […]
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Hyderabad: Mahesh Babu was spotted at Hyderabad airport, on his way to Dubai. With only a few weeks left for the release of his film ‘Sarkaru Vaari Paata,’ Mahesh’s journey has raised many questions. According to reports, director SS Rajamouli will also join Mahesh Babu on his Dubai trip. Perhaps Mahesh and Rajamouli are collaborating […]
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Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) on Tuesday released a traffic advisory asking people to take an alternative route to reach the airport in view of road construction work. “The road connecting the airport, from NH44 (Shamshabad), will be temporarily closed from April 14 to 22 due to road construction work,” the advisory stated. […]
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Acting on a tip-off, the Customs officials apprehended the passenger and recovered 975.16 grams of gold in paste form which he had concealed in his rectum. The gold was valued at Rs 50.70 lakh.
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Hyderabad: GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo (GHAC), which saw 35 per cent growth in its domestic cargo volumes in 2021, is further strengthening its air cargo infrastructure to emerge as the largest air cargo hub for south and central India. Despite the pandemic-induced challenges, Hyderabad Airport has been able to rebuild its flight network and cargo […]
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The passenger had arrived by 6E 025 from Dubai on Friday. The officials detected and seized 2,715.800 grams of gold items valued at Rs 1.36 crore from him. Gold chains and gold in paste form were concealed inside hand baggage and check-in baggage.
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Hyderabad: The GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) has won the ‘Excellency- Gold Award’ in the Telangana State Energy Conservation Awards – 2021 (TSECA). The award was presented for GHIAL’s initiatives in conserving energy. Telangana Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan presented the award to senior officials from GHIAL during the Energy Conservation Week celebrations here recently. […]
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Hyderabad: Customs officials at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Wednesday recovered foreign currency worth over Rs 8 lakh from a passenger. An official said 25,000 Saudi Riyals and 22,500 UAE Dirhams worth Rs 8,00,795 were recovered from a male passenger who was leaving for Sharjah by Indigo 6E 1405. A case for attempted smuggling […]
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Hyderabad: Soft, succulent pieces of chicken coated with masala is added to layers of rice along with other spices and cooked on slow heat for hours… If this made you drool, then you must have guessed the dish by now. Yes, we are talking about the quintessential Chicken Biryani. This dish is not just Hyderabadis’ […]
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Hyderabad: The GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. (GHIAL) has been awarded with Certificate of Merit for the excellent efforts in the areas of energy conservation by Bureau of Energy Efficiency under prestigious ‘National Energy Conservation Awards 2021’ (NECA 2021). Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy RK Singh presented the award to GHIAL […]
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Hyderabad: With several passengers finding it difficult to get cabs from the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, officials have launched three more cab services apart from arranging for more Pushpak bus services. According to a note from the airport management, passengers from the airport were facing challenges due to the limited availability of Ola and Uber […]
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The passenger has been admitted to the Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS) and samples were collected and sent for genetic sequencing.