Kalbaisakhi Hits Kolkata Skies, Forces Diversions to Bhubaneswar
Severe weather conditions brought by a Nor’wester (Kalbaisakhi) storm in Kolkata wreaked havoc on flight operations on Saturday, forcing the diversion of eight Kolkata-bound flights to Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar. The strong winds and heavy rainfall rendered landings at Kolkata unsafe, leading to chaotic scenes and inconvenienced passengers. Of the eight flights diverted,…