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The airline said the tests will be conducted during training at the Gurugram Academy, after flights at Flight Briefing Centres and Air India offices, and at designated sites at pilots' respective bases.

Google officially confirmed on Thursday (August 13) that its first screen-free fitness wearable, the Fitbit Air, will launch in India in October 2026. The announcement arrived during a briefing following the annual "Made by Google" keynote, where the company unveiled its flagship hardware portfolio, including the Google Pixel 11 smartphone lineup, the Pixel 11 Pro Fold and the Pixel Watch 5 in India.

Internal memo comes after confirmatory drug test of captain flying the 4 August flight that suffered a sudden 300-foot altitude loss, according to sources, returned positive.

This comes after the pilot-in-command of Air India Phuket-Delhi flight, which experienced a sudden loss of altitude of approximately 300 feet during cruise on August 4, tested positive for marijuana, a psychoactive substance, in the confirmatory test.

NEW DELHI: Air India group has from Thursday started 'mandatory substance screening' for all pilots following the Phuket-Delhi flight serious incident. The move comes to "protect and sustain" the trust AI had earned over the decades that has been shaken by the pilot-in-command of the Phuket flight testing positive for marijuana.

Air India initiates mandatory drug screening for all pilots following a positive marijuana test result for a captain involved in the Phuket-Delhi flight incident.

Panshul has shared six preparation hacks for NEET aspirants. According to him, 'Be consistent in your preparation, don't keep changing books, strategies and teachers. Focus on speed and accuracy and regularly revise what you've studied.'

Every year on 15 August, something shifts in the air across India. Flags come out of cupboards, radios play the same handful of patriotic songs they've played for decades, and somewhere a kid is rehearsing a speech about freedom fighters they'll forget by evening.

Air India Phuket-Delhi flight: Warnings indicated low reservoir levels in the Yellow and Blue systems, autopilot disconnect and elevator flight-control fault. | India News

While Air India initially described the incident as a result of turbulence, aviation authorities later classified it as a serious occurrence. The DGCA and AAIB are currently investigating the incident to determine its cause.