Delhi CM Rekha Gupta faced trolling from AAP and Arvind Kejriwal for her remark that the Air Quality Index (AQI) is “like a temperature” that can be fixed by watering. Kejriwal accused the government of trying to hide the true pollution data by spraying water near monitors.

Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind President Maulana Arshad Madani stated that Muslims “would accept death” but cannot sing ‘Vande Mataram’ as its lyrics—which equate the homeland to a deity—contradict Islamic monotheism (worshipping only Allah).

IndiGo flights are being canceled primarily due to the implementation of new DGCA rules limiting pilot duty hours (FDTL norms), causing a crew shortage. However, IndiGo blamed “a multitude of unforeseen operational challenges,” including minor tech glitches, winter schedule changes, congestion, and weather, for the chaos.

The owner and co-founder of IndiGo Airlines is Rahul Bhatia, who leads InterGlobe Enterprises. His significant stake in InterGlobe Aviation drives his net worth, estimated between $8.1 and $10.9 billion as of late 2025. In addition to IndiGo, Rahul Bhatia owns three hotels in Gurugram, expanding his business interests beyond aviation.