India
Religious bodies of Sikh community to send 25,000 food packets every day to Kathmandu
A direction to this effect was given to the two bodies by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal, a party spokesman said in Chandigarh on Sunday.
India's aid to Nepal named 'Operation Maitri'
The Indian Army has named the aid to Nepal 'Operation Maitri' or friendship, a day after it started extending help to the neighbouring country that was hit by a massive earthquake.
Two Tata steel employees safe: Bachendri Pal
Pal, who had seen off the mountaineers in Kathmandu and returned said another team of the company reached the base camp in Kathmandu where a powerful earthquake occurred.
Devendra Fadnavis takes steps to help Maharashtra tourists in Nepal
Fadnavis also alerted the State Disaster Management team to be prepared for rescue operations at any location in Nepal and India, if required.
Earthquake: Death toll in Bihar rises to 25, 133 injured
Kumar said a total of 133 people have been injured in the quake related event in different parts of Bihar.
24-hr control room in MEA, Nepal thanks India for assistance
The numbers to the 24-hour Control Room are +91 11 23012113, +91 11 2301 4104 and +91 11 2301 7905, an official statement said. Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh has expressed solidarity with Nepal, saying India stands by it in this hour of...
In pics: Major earthquake shakes north India, Nepal; magnitude recorded at 7.5 on Richter scale
A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.5 on Richter scale struck Nepal and parts of North India on Friday. Widespread damage is being reported from Nepal. Terming its as a strong earthquake, Met director GL Gautam said that the earthquake was recorded at 21 d...
Crew shortage delays Air India flights by 15 hours
This comes two days after one of its flight to Kochi was delayed by three hours after pilot refused to accept a "dirty" emergency oxygen mask in the cabin and insisted for a fresh one.
Pacheco case: Activist now files police case against Manohar Parrikar
Rodrigues said, "as per reliable information, the accused (Pacheco) is holed up at 10, Akbar Road (Delhi) and was being sheltered by Parrikar in his official bungalow."
Six Bengal cities get new names, Siliguri to be called 'Teesta', Kalyani renamed 'Samriddhi'
Among them, Siliguri will be known as Teesta, a major river in North Bengal and Bolpur as Gitabitan, a popular compilation of songs of Rabindranath Tagore.
Jet Airways starts more domestic services to cash in on summer rush
Jet Airways on Thursday announced 31 additional flights in the domestic network to meet the holiday rush beginning next month.
Pilot holds up Air India flight for three hours for 'dirty' oxygen mask in cockpit
Air India has initiated a probe into the incident, which took place on Wednesday when its Kochi-bound flight from Delhi Airport was readying for take-off.
Net neutrality violation against freedom of speech: Nasscom
Chandrashekhar saw no contradiction between the twin objectives of growth of innovative application ecosystem and telecom infrastructure.
Pacheco case: Panaji court issues warrant to search Manohar Parrikar's Delhi residence
The Judicial Magistrate First Class, Bosco Roberts, ordered that 10, Akbar Road residence of Parrikar be searched even as it extended the non-bailable arrest warrant against Pacheco returnable on Monday.
Nikolina Nikoleski's 'Brand Life' revolves around missed opportunities and daily battles of life
Nikolina Nikoleski's journey to India was noting short of movie material.
Arvind Kejriwal's decision to keep away from media smacks of double standards
He used the media to the hilt when it suited him and now when his authority and methods are being questioned, he is shying away from facing the media.
