DGCA confirms Pakistan’s Lahore ATC denied IndiGo flight airspace access amid thunderstorm emergency

Kashmir, May 23, 2025- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) confirmed that on May 21, 2025, Pakistan’s Lahore Air Traffic Control (ATC) denied an emergency request from IndiGo flight 6E-2142, a Delhi-Srinagar Airbus A321neo with over 220 passengers, including Trinamool Congress MPs, to briefly enter Pakistani airspace to avoid a severe thunderstorm. The incident, […]
MeT forecasts heavy rain, snowfall, and thunderstorms in Jammu & Kashmir from april 18-20

Srinagar, April 18, 2025 – The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has issued a weather advisory warning of heavy rain, snowfall, and thunderstorms across Jammu and Kashmir from April 18 to 20, 2025, with peak activity expected from the night of April 18 to late night on April 19. The advisory, directed to Divisional Commissioners of both […]
Strong winds, rain, and thunder likely to lash J&K till evening, says director MET

SRINAGAR, March 28, 2025 – The Director of the Meteorological Department, Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad, has forecasted a turbulent weather pattern across Jammu and Kashmir, with strong winds, rain, and thunder expected to persist until late evening today. The advisory, issued on Friday morning, warns residents and travellers to brace for gusty conditions and intermittent showers […]