New Delhi: The Railways announced 84 special trains across all zones for Saturday to help people facing travel disruptions due to the mass flight cancellations by IndiGo. In a coordinated move by the Railway Ministry, the trains, which are to make 104 trips, were arranged...
Mumbai: Domestic carrier IndiGo has said it cancelled over 800 flights Saturday, much lower than Friday's number of more than 1,000, and it is addressing all customer refund issues on "priority". The airline, which has been granted major relaxations by the DGCA in the second...
New Delhi: The India-Russia partnership has been among the "steadiest big relationships" in the last 70-80 years, and President Vladimir Putin's visit to New Delhi was about "reimagining" the ties with a focus on economic engagement, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Saturday. In an...
Baharampur: Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir Saturday laid the foundation stone for a mosque – modelled on Ayodhya's Babri Masjid – at Rejinagar in West Bengal's Murshidabad district, amid tight security arrangements. Kabir cut a ceremonial ribbon alongside visiting clerics on the dais as slogans...
New Delhi: With IndiGo flight disruptions impacting thousands of passengers, the civil aviation ministry Saturday directed the airline to complete the ticket refund process for the cancelled flights by Sunday evening, as well as ensure baggage separated from the travellers are delivered in the next...
Mumbai: Domestic carrier IndiGo has cancelled over 400 flights from four major airports Saturday, a day after managing to temporarily secure major relaxations in the second phase of the court-mandated new flight duty and rest period norms for the cockpit crew, sources said. Of these,...
New Delhi: Russia agreed to encourage joint manufacturing in India of military hardware and spare parts for the maintenance of Russian-origin arms and defence equipment. Ways to bolster overall bilateral defence cooperation figured prominently during summit talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President...
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate Saturday said it has filed a chargesheet against businessman Anil Ambani's group company, Reliance Power Ltd. and 10 others in a money laundering case linked to the issuance of an alleged fake bank guarantee of Rs 68 crore for securing...
New Delhi: From a long-life seawater battery system for sustained underwater sensing and surveillance applications to a waterjet propulsion system for fast interceptor craft, the DRDO has handed over seven technologies to the armed forces, the government said. These technologies have been developed under the...
New Delhi: In view of the surge in passenger demand following widespread flight cancellations, the Indian Railways has deployed 116 additional coaches in 37 premium trains operating over 114 enhanced trips across the country. A press statement from the Railway Ministry said that the Southern...
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