India, Nov. 25 -- Air traffic in India was severely disrupted due to the ash plumes from a volcanic eruption in Ethiopia, with several flights being cancelled or delayed across the country.

The civil aviation ministry said that it was working with the air traffic control (ATC), the India Meteorological Department (IMD), airlines and international aviation agencies, to ensure seamless coordination amid disruptions due to the ash plumes. Follow live updates on Ethiopian volcanic eruption

Following the volcanic eruption, the ash plume traveled across Yemen, Oman and the Arabian Sea on Monday evening and entered Gujarat and Rajasthan. Around midnight, it came near Delhi and through Tuesday it moved across and east and northeast India.

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