NEW DELHI: The Civil Aviation Ministry has approved Alliance Air plan to launch foreign operations by starting flights to Sri Lanka even as the...
Switzerland, UAE
LUXEMBOURG; The EU removed Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates from its list of tax havens on Thursday, giving two global hubs for multinational...
SC seeks DMRC's reply on EPCA report
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has sought response from DMRC on a report by Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) which has flagged the issue...
Only two couples sign up for 'Karwa Chauth' train, special service to be cancelled
NEW DELHI: The idea was to rekindle the romance in marriage on a train journey through the deserts of Rajasthan but the Indian Railways...
First commercial flight from Hindon civil airport to operate from Friday
GHAZIABAD: The first commercial flight from the Hindon civil airport, which is adjacent to the IAF's Hindon airbase, will operate from Friday when a...
Thomas Cook rival Hays Travel buys all its UK shops
LONDON: British travel agent Hays Travel on Wednesday said it had agreed to buy all 555 UK stores from Thomas Cook after the holiday...
Goa replaces traditional '100' dial with new '112'
PANAJI: The Goa government on Wednesday launched '112' as the new integrated emergency number for police, fire and medical emergencies replacing the traditional dial...
Ujjain: Famous for Kumbh Mela, one of 7 sacred cities
A great devout center on the banks of river Shipra, Ujjain, in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, is regarded as a sacred...
Sikkim to get world's second highest motorable road
GANGTOK: India is going to construct a 19-km road - at a height of around 18,600 feet - between Kerang and Zadong of North...
Karnataka's tourism potential not tapped fully
MANGALURU: Karnataka had failed to aggressively promote its tourism and its potential remained untapped fully, state Minister for Tourism, Kannada and Culture C.T. Ravi...