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Punjab approves industrial reforms to convert leasehold plots to freehold with a 5% fee and stamp duty waiver until 30 April 2026, easing business.

Air India Express IX1523 diverted to Lucknow after a mid-air smoke alert in the avionics bay; all 154 onboard safely accommodated and rebooked with no injuries reported.

India appoints Vir Vikram Yadav to lead the DGCA, focusing on safety standards, airline compliance, passenger initiatives and West Asia conflict impacts.

Marc Cucurella says a Barcelona return would be hard to resist, yet he remains committed to Chelsea amid managerial changes and a competitive season.