Indonesia cuts quarantine period for int’l visitors
Jakarta, Oct 12 (IANS) The Indonesian government has cut the quarantine period for international visitors from eight to five days according to the coronavirus incubation phase,...
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Thailand renews pan-India visa mandate with VFS Global
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The Thai government has renewed its pan-India visa processing mandate with VFS Global, said the largest outsourcing and technology services specialist....
PM to bring home 157 artefacts & antiquities from the US
Artefacts include cultural antiquities and figurines related to Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism Most of the items belong to the period of 11th CE to 14th CE...
‘5Ts’ to guide India-US relations
New York, Sep 25 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set forth a policy of “5Ts” — Tradition, Technology, Trade, Trusteeship, Talent — during his...
Sri Lanka plans promotion activities overseas to revive tourism
Colombo, Sep 23 (IANS) Sri Lanka’s tourism sector, among the worst hit by Covid-19 in the South Asian country, has planned to undertake promotion activities at...
Jaishankar urges UK Foreign Secy to resolve quarantine curbs on vaccinated Indians
United Nations, Sep 21 (IANS) India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has raised with the UK Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss her country’s rules that require vaccinated...
SpiceJet to launch 38 flights from Sep 15
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Budget airline SpiceJet will launch 38 new domestic and international non-stop flights from September 15, 2021 in a phased manner. Accordingly,...
Egypt opens south tomb of King Djoser after restoration
Cairo, Sep 14 (IANS) Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany opened the south tomb of King Djoser in the Saqqara necropolis near capital Cairo....
Australian koalas on brink of extinction: Conservationists
Canberra, Sep 14 (IANS) Australia’s biggest koala conservation organisation on Tuesday warned that the iconic marsupial is facing extinction. The Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) accused the...
SpiceJet expects to start Boeing 737 Max ops by Sep-end
New Delhi, Sep 14 Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet expects to start Boeing 737 Max ops by September end contingent to regulatory approvals. Accordingly, SpiceJet on...
Jet Airways to start domestic ops from Q1CY22
New Delhi, Sep 14 Jet Airways is all set to resume domestic operations from Q1 of 2022, said Jalan Kalrock Consortium, the successful resolution applicant...
UAE to lift travel ban on vaccinated residents from India from Sep 12
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates will allow vaccinated residents with valid visas, who were on the travel ban list, from countries like...
Air India launches direct flight from Hyd to London
Hyderabad, Sep 11 (IANS) Air India’s first ever direct flight from Hyderabad to London was launched from the GMR Hyderabad International Airport here on Friday. The...
Kabul airport to be ready for int’l flights in 3 days: Report
Kabul, Sep 9 (IANS) A media report citing Taliban officials and technical teams said on Thursday that the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul will be...
Air India connects Hyderabad to London with direct flight
Hyderabad, Sep 9 (IANS) Air India will commence its first-ever non-stop service between Hyderabad and London Heathrow, with the first flight arriving in Hyderabad on September...
TRIFED to set up AtmaNirbhar Bharat corner in all Indian embassies
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The Ministry of Tribal Affairs on Tuesday said that its unit Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) will set...
India @75 – Atmanirbhar Corner to be set up by TRIFED in 75 missions and embassies around the world
First AtmaNirbhar Bharat corner inaugurated at Indian Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand on Independence Day Key Highlights: The 75 countries include Jamaica, Ireland, Turkey, Kenya, Mongolia,...
SL launches tourism promotion initiatives with Russia, Ukraine
Colombo, Sep 7 (IANS) Sri Lanka has launched tourism promotion initiatives with Russia and Ukraine aimed at reviving the sector which has been severely hit by...
Now travellers opting for premium services for safe travel: VFS Global
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) With international travel opening in a phased manner amidst pandemic-induced restrictions being lifted, data analysis of visas processed over the past...
5 stunning Indian destinations for remote work
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANSlife) The phenomenon of remote working is growing at a rapid pace as the pandemic fuels the work-from-anywhere option. The convenience...