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No holiday to India; new COVID strain forces UAE expats to cancel trip [details]

From mid-November to early January, ticket prices from UAE to Kerala have been sky high, especially for travel dates around Christmas and the New Year.

Nov 28, 2021

India revises guidelines for international arrivals amid Omicron scare; what you need to know [details]

The government said that international arrivals will now have to upload their 14-day travel history and valid negative RT-PCR test reports on Air Suvidha portal before embarking on their journey to India.

Nov 28, 2021

Bengaluru-Patna flight makes emergency landing in Nagpur due to engine snag

A malfunctioning engine alert in the cockpit forced the captain to shut down the engine as a precautionary measure, forcing the aircraft from Bengaluru to Patna to be diverted to Nagpur.

Nov 27, 2021

New Covid variant Omicron keeps airports on high alert; Screening intensified at Chennai Airport

The Tamil Nadu government has directed to intensify screening at Chennai international airport and other airports in the state after the Union Health Ministry issued an alert on the risk posed by a new Covid-19 variant.

Nov 27, 2021

India to allow international flights operations from Dec 15; limited services to 14 countries [details]

There are over 10 countries in the "at risk" list including countries in Europe, South Africa, Brazil, Bangladesh, Botswana and China amongst others.

Nov 26, 2021

Jet, Set and No Go: These places are banning international travel due to new COVID variant in SA

The new Covid-19 variant discovered in South Africa on Thursday has got the global aviation sector on tenterhooks with several countries banning or contemplating on ban on air travel.

Nov 26, 2021

Government intervenes to save IndiGo from Jet Airways-like crash landing

Sky's the limit: IndiGo is now tenth largest airline by capacity globally; growth indisputable [details]

IndiGo has emerged as the tenth-largest airline globally and largest in the APAC region by seat capacity. Here's what's giving thrust to the airline major to fly higher.

Nov 22, 2021

Heartless Air India leaves 85-year-old lady passenger stranded in SFO; despite clearance, denies boarding

85-year-old Kamana Bhandari, living in San Francisco, was on her way home to Jodhpur from the US when a horrific and humiliating incident caused by Air India left her in distress.

Nov 17, 2021

Vande Bharat, 18 other trains to pilgrimage centres get vegetarian certification

In a first-of-its kind move, Vande Bharat along with 18 other trains will soon get a vegetarian certification, meant for trains travelling to religious destination.

Nov 16, 2021

Singapore to open quarantine-free travel with India, Indonesia; three more countries listed [details]

If you're planning to visit Singapore, the island-country is opening its vaccinated travel lanes for five more countries, including India and Indonesia.

Nov 16, 2021

Govt updates list of debarred, suspended from doing business [see list]

Two companies restricted from procurement are Rolls Royce and its allied and subsidiary companies and Tatra Trucks of Czech Republic.

Nov 14, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 251.3 mn; deaths at 5.07 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 251.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.07 million and vaccinations soared to over 7.34 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Nov 11, 2021

Global ransomware cybercrime network busted; 7 accused who made €200mn in ransom arrested [details]

A four-year joint operation between Interpol and Europol busted a ransomware cybercrime gang, leading to seven crucial arrests involved in major malware crimes across the globe.

Nov 10, 2021

Go First completes 16 yrs of service; starts discount scheme [details]

Founded in 2005, the airline has grown from four aircraft to 58 and from four destinations to 38.

Nov 5, 2021

Annaatthe Box Office Collection (Day 1): Rajinikanth-starrer Takes a Fantastic Opening

Rajinikanth's Diwali release Annaatthe has made a good collection on the 1st day at the worldwide box office.