Kuwait will resume direct commercial flights with India on Tuesday, the Gulf country's civil aviation authority said on Monday.
As per the quota by Directorate General of Civil Aviation a total of 768 daily arrivals from Indian destinations will be (...)
Sidharth Shukla, an Indian actor, model and presenter, has died at the age of 40, according to broadcaster Colors TV, where Shukla worked.
"We, at Colors, are saddened & devastated by the sudden loss of our family member, Sidharth Shukla. He will be (...)
The government of India's newly created Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has unveiled a new scheme to revive the ailing crafts sector in the region. Known as "Karkhandar," the scheme seeks to upscale the learning techniques of trainees and help (...)
World Health Organization (WHO) Chief Scientist Dr. Soumya Swaminathan on Friday congratulated India for vaccinating over half of its adult population and crossing the 620 million mark in its nationwide inoculation drive.
"India achieves 50% (...)
With constant emphasis on boosting self-reliance, the Indian government has thrust renewed vigor into various sectors, predominantly, in the manufacturing arena. Within this segment, the toy sector has formed a significant chunk of a developing (...)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has renewed a pledge to spend more than $1 trillion on infrastructure to create jobs for hundreds of thousands of young Indians and boost the economy.
The 100-trillion rupee ($1.35 trillion) plan — called "Gati (...)
On the joyous occasion of the 75th Independence Day of India and the commencement of the Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav celebrations, I would like to extend my warm greetings and felicitations to all Indian citizens and Persons of Indian Origin in the (...)
India has often been called the pharmacy of the world owing to the one-fifth global production share of effective yet cheaply priced generic medicines.
Overall, around 62 percent of global vaccine demand has been fulfilled by Indian pharmaceutical (...)
Two people have died and at least 12 were injured after a landslide in the mountainous Indian state of Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday saw boulders tumbling onto a highway, hitting several vehicles, Indian officials said, according to Reuters.
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As the strongest pillar on which our ancient societies have functioned since time immemorial, land has had a lasting impact on the economy, agriculture, environment and quality of life as a whole. However, with the advent of organized agricultural (...)
For the first time Mishri Cherry, a produce of Jammu and Kashmir, was exported from Srinagar to Dubai on July 6, 2021 indicating that J&K is embarking on new export frontiers after benefiting from the developments taking place in the agriculture (...)
Ladakh, declared a Union Territory on Aug. 5 by the Indian government, is seeing increased development as New Delhi has implemented several development projects that aim to build a clean, green, healthy, and wealthy Union Territory of Ladakh.
The (...)
The United Arab Emirates is the most popular destination for Indians seeking work abroad, the Indian parliament was told on Thursday, citing statistics for the last five years from the government's Bureau of Immigration. No detailed statistics were (...)
The National Gallery of Australia announced Thursday that it will return more than a dozen "culturally significant" artworks to India due to the items' alleged links to looting and trafficking networks.
Thirteen of the works, which include bronze (...)
There are few relationships in the world that are more vital than the one between the US and India. We are two of the world's leading democracies and diversity fuels our national strength, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken after extensive (...)
At least 18 migrant workers died on Wednesday after a truck crashed into their bus in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
The double-decker bus with 140 laborers on board was on its way from Punjab's Ludhiana to Bihar. It was parked on the (...)
India is expanding its strategic petroleum reserves program, the Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Rameswar Teli, told the lower House of Parliament, the Lok Sabha, on Monday.
In the second phase of its petroleum reserves program, (...)
India will meet its target of supplying more than half a billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to states by the end of this month, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday, but added not all doses may be administered by then, according to Reuters.
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Nearly two years after the abrogation of Article 370 — a temporary provision in the Indian constitution — the recent All-Party Meet on June 24 this year in New Delhi chaired by PM Modi ushered much hope for restarting the political process in the (...)
Nine people were killed by a landslide in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday as boulders fell and hit the vehicle they were traveling in.
The vehicle was carrying 11 people and the two others, as well as a passer-by, were (...)
At least 136 people have died in the west Indian state of Maharashtra, authorities said Saturday, after torrential monsoon rains caused landslides and flooded low-lying areas, cutting off hundreds of villages.
At least 38 people were killed in (...)
WASHINGTON — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is scheduled to travel to India and Kuwait on a four-day visit, beginning on Monday (July 26), Ned Price, the spokesman of the US Department of State, said in a press statement on Friday.
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India on Thursday expressed hope that more countries would take steps to normalize the overseas movement of people from India.
"With the improvement in the COVID-19 situation in India, we have been taking up with foreign countries the issue of (...)
Landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains hit parts of western India, killing at least five people and leading to the overnight rescue of more than 1,000 other people trapped by floodwaters, AP cited an official on Friday.
The dead were killed in (...)
India reported 30,093 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours on Tuesday, health ministry data showed, the lowest such figure in four months, according to Reuters.
India's death toll rose by 374.
Total confirmed cases reached 31,174,322 (...)
