India

Thursday 19/March/2020 17:23 PM

India bars international flights from landing for one week

New Delhi: India has banned all international flights from landing in the country from March 22 for one week, the government said on...

Wednesday 18/March/2020 16:37 PM

COVID-19 cases in India rise to 147

New Delhi: Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India rose to 147 Wednesday, India's federal health ministry said. "Total number of confirmed...

Sunday 15/March/2020 11:45 AM

270 passengers offboarded from Dubai flight as one tests positive for COVID-19

Kochi: It was a harrowing experience for 270 passengers onboard a flight to Dubai from Kochi when they were offloaded from their flight because one...

Saturday 14/March/2020 11:01 AM

India releases veteran Kashmir leader Farooq Abdullah

Top Kashmiri leader Farooq Abdullah was released on Friday after more than seven months in custody under a stringent security law. India stripped Kashmir...

Friday 13/March/2020 11:41 AM

India registers first death from COVID-19

Muscat: India on Thursday registered its first death from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). A 76-year-old man from the city of Kalaburagi in the state of...

Wednesday 11/March/2020 21:14 PM

Coronavirus: India suspends visa for travellers

New Delhi: India has suspended visas and e-visas granted on or before March 11 to foreign nationals of European countries – France, Germany and Spain in...

Wednesday 26/February/2020 17:28 PM

India's PM Modi appeals for calm after Delhi riots

After two days of violence over a contentious citizenship law in India claimed 20 lives and injured around 200 people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Monday 24/February/2020 16:44 PM

Donald Trump tweets in hindi after landing in India

Muscat: US President Donald Trump tweeted in Hindi, after landing in India on Monday. US President Donald Trump arrived in the western city of Ahmedabad in...

Monday 24/February/2020 13:29 PM

Trump touches down in India for whirlwind visit

US President Donald Trump arrived in the western city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat — the home state of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi — on Monday,...

Wednesday 12/February/2020 10:47 AM

BJP crushed in Delhi state elections as AAP secures majority seats

Within hours of vote-counting in high-stake New Delhi state elections, it quickly became clear that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu-nationalist...