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New Delhi, April 2 Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has asked over 30 CEOs and managing directors of group companies to prepare for a more challenging business environment, as the war in West Asia is disrupting supply chains, sources said.At a review meeting on the war's implications on...

In light of the upcoming Navratri festival and the expected increase in pilgrims visiting the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, the Jammu Division of the railway has implemented comprehensive security and passenger facilitation measures at key stations.Special teams of Scouts and Guides have been...

Dubai, March 16 India on Monday asked its citizens currently in Iran not to approach or attempt to cross any land border for onward travel without prior and explicit coordination with the Indian Embassy in Tehran.In an advisory, the Indian Embassy further said that Indian nationals who attempt...

New Delhi, March 11 Indian missions in West Asia are coordinating with the relevant governments to assist Indian nationals stranded in the region due to airspace closures, a senior official said on Wednesday.Indian nationals were assisted in traveling from Bahrain to Dammam and Riyadh in Saudi...

Doha, March 10 Nearly 1,000 Indian nationals stranded in Qatar were flown to New Delhi, Mumbai, and Kochi on Tuesday amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, the Indian mission here said.The Indian Embassy in Doha coordinated with Qatar Airways to facilitate the travel of stranded Indian...

Washington, March 10 More than 40,000 American citizens have safely returned to the United States from the Middle East since late February, the State Department said Tuesday, as Washington continues evacuation and travel-assistance operations across the region amid the expanding conflict with...

Washington, March 7 – More than 28,000 American citizens have safely returned to the US from the Middle East since late February, the State Department said on Saturday, as Washington continues large-scale evacuation and assistance efforts across the region.In a statement, Assistant Secretary...

Washington, March 6 – Nearly 24,000 American citizens have safely returned to the United States from the Middle East since late February, the U.S. State Department said on Friday, as Washington continues efforts to assist Americans seeking to leave the region amid heightened security concerns...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 6 – Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking urgent intervention to address the difficulties faced by a large number of Indian expatriates stranded in Gulf countries due to a shortage of flights and soaring ticket...

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has stated that a total of 281 flights operated by Indian domestic carriers were cancelled yesterday, and it is closely monitoring the evolving situation in West Asia. In a social media post, the ministry announced that a dedicated Passenger Assistance Control Room...

Washington, March 5 – The United States has begun charter flights to evacuate American citizens from the Middle East, as Washington intensifies efforts to help thousands return home amid rising tensions in the region.A charter flight operated by the Department of State, carrying American...

New Delhi, March 3 – Indian Railways continues to maintain enhanced operational preparedness this week, with the operation of special trains to facilitate safe, smooth, timely, and comfortable travel for passengers during the ongoing Holi festival rush across the country, an official statement...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 2 In view of the prevailing tensions across the West Asian region, NORKA Roots has constituted special coordination groups in various Gulf countries to ensure assistance to expatriate Keralites and Malayali travelers abroad.An assessment meeting chaired by NORKA Roots...

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has stated that the Passenger Assistance Control Room (PACR) under the Ministry is actively addressing the grievances and queries of air travelers in light of the ongoing developments in West Asia.In a social media post, the Ministry informed that the Control...

Thane, March 1 Twenty-three people from the Thane district in Maharashtra, including 12 senior citizens, are stranded in Dubai following the closure of airspace after the US and Israel's attack on Iran, officials said on Sunday.The group, originating from Kalyan, Shahapur, and Murbad talukas...

The Indian Embassy in Kuwait continues to provide assistance to Indian nationals stranded in Kuwait due to the temporary closure of airspace. In a social media post, the Embassy stated that it is constantly in contact with local authorities, the management of the hotels where the stranded...

Chandigarh, March 1 What began as a leisure trip to Dubai for Neeru Garg, a college principal from Punjab, soon turned into a nightmare as Iran's attacks on the city led to airspace closure and left her, along with her family, stranded in Sharjah without cash or essential medicines.Garg, who...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 1 Eight Indians, including three from Kerala, are stranded at the Karachi airport in Pakistan following a flight diversion due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Norka Roots said on Sunday.Norka Roots is the state government agency responsible for the affairs...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 10 The Thiruvananthapuram International Airport has launched the "Hidden Disabilities Sunflower" program to enhance the travel experience for passengers with non-visible conditions.The initiative aims to promote diversity and create an inclusive airport...