Where Were Gold Concealed:

A man who was coming back from Dubai was found with gold. His name was Baljit Kumar and aged 50-year-old. He concealed the gold in the beading of the suitcase. The beading, a sort of wire that holds together the suitcase’s internal structure, was made of gold. The gold was traced when the suitcase went through the X-ray scanner. The gold was of 24-carat and the value of the gold was 15 Lakh. Baljit Kumar who is the resident of the Batala in Gurdaspur District was doing this work for the Dubai-based handler and was acting as a courier.

Handler Paid Rs. 7000 To Courier:

Till now from September last year total smuggled gold recovered is Two Kilogram. According to the Police statement, Baljit got this briefcase from a person named Raju at the Dubai airport. He said that he had to give this briefcase to a person on the Airport and Raju also gave him his contact number. For this job to done that person gave Baljit Rs. 7000. An official probing the case said the gold has been seized under the Customs Act and the accused is being questioned for further clues. They will try to seek important information from him.

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Presently, the Chandigarh International Airport has no Wifi facility for the passengers travelling. The process of installation of Wi-Fi equipment has started at the airport, and the authorities shall be able to provide the Wifi facility most probably by next week.

Highlights the Wifi facility at Chandigarh International Airport

• Free access to wifi Facility for first 20 minutes.
• After 20 minutes, people will have to recharge online.

The Chandigarh International Airport has now become an important airport for all those who love travelling from this region. Some International flights have also been launched from this airport and it seems surprising that this airport does not have Wifi facility yet. The new domestic flights from different airlines have also increased the traffic at this Airport. Installation of Wifi facility at Chandigarh International Airport was on high demands which shall now be executed. People will now be able to enjoy the Wifi at this Chandigarh Airport.

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As of now, there are only two international flights from Chandigarh. One to Dubai and the other one to Sharjah. By May, 2017 there will be three international flights commencing from Chandigarh International Airport. The direct flight from Chandigarh to Bangkok will carry the passengers to its destination for four days in a week.

Assets of direct flight from Chandigarh to Bangkok

• The flight will save time for passengers travelling to Bangkok as earlier they had to swift through Delhi Airport.
• It will also help to avoid extra expenses charged while travelling from Chandigarh to Delhi to board the flight.
• It is a boon for the leisure travellers as well.

Chandigarh to Bangkok Direct Flight Details

• The expenses for travelling from Chandigarh to Bangkok by Air India will cost approximately Rs.25000/-.
• The flight will sprint for four days in a week.
• The scheduling of the flight has not been done yet we’ll be updating it soon.

Advancements at Chandigarh International Airport

Besides the new flights launching every day, there are few more facilities being introduced at the Chandigarh International Airport. ATM and Wifi for passengers convenience will be installed shortly. BSNL has already been appointed to work for the wifi facility.

Air India is also talking about a direct flight from Chandigarh to Singapore but the final decision is not yet out. Whereas the direct flight from Chandigarh to Bangkok will surely take off by May this year.

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New year surprises New flights

New Year brings everything new in your life so here is 2017 with  some new flights as well connecting major  from Tricity to relish your winter vacations with family and friends . The major cities included are Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Leh and Goa . Some other internationtal  flights are also expected to start  to Singapore and Bangkok as well so without any rigidity you can pack your bags and leave for a holiday. Air India has also appealed to Union Home  Ministry for a combo flight from Chandigarh to London via Delhi.

 Additional changes

Apart  from new flights a duty free shop and some retail shops are also opening for public. The International  Airport  will be beautified by green belt soon this new year 2017. The International Cargo and an Aerobridge is soon to launched which will perform operation in this upcoming year.

Flights Timing

The Chandigarh to Leh flight have already been started with Air India it will fly three days in a week (Tuesday,Thursday,Saturday).

The two international flights to Singapore and Bangkok are expected to start by March 2017 thrice a week. The schedules of the flights  are  yet to be published.

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