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New Delhi: India has dismissed as "fake" claims by certain social media handles that the US fighter jets used Indian airspace to launch strikes against Iran. The US bombed three nuclear sites in Iran early Sunday, with President Donald Trump warning of additional strikes if...

New Delhi: The counting of votes is underway for the by-elections to five Assembly seats in four states, Gujarat, Punjab, Kerala and Bengal. The bypolls were held June 19 for two Assembly seats in Gujarat, Visavadar and Kadi; and one each in Punjab (Ludhiana West),...

New Delhi: India, the world's third-largest oil importer and fourth-biggest gas buyer, has enough energy supplies to meet requirements for several weeks and continues to receive supplies from several routes, Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said amid escalating tensions in the globe's biggest energy supply...

New York/Washington: The US has issued an advisory for its citizens travelling to India, urging “increased caution” due to crime and rape, and advising them not to travel to certain parts of central and eastern parts of the country due to terrorism. The travel advisory...

New Delhi: Regulator DGCA has put in place a special audit framework for a "360-degree" evaluation of the country's aviation ecosystem and transcend the current practice of siloed assessment. The move comes a week after the fatal crash of Air India's Ahmedabad-London Gatwick aircraft soon...

New Delhi: Air India Sunday said it will temporarily reduce 118 weekly flights operated with narrow-body planes on 19 routes as well as suspend services on three routes. The temporary cuts in services account for about 5 per cent of the airline's overall narrow-body operations...

Amaravati: In a new twist to the case relating to the death of a person during YSRCP President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s June 18 rally in Guntur district, a video has surfaced allegedly showing the victim coming under the wheels of the vehicle carrying the...

New Delhi: India Sunday evacuated more than 300 Indian nationals from Iran amid the escalating tensions between the Persian Gulf nation and Israel following the US bombing of three Iranian nuclear sites. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said 311 Indians landed in Delhi on...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday conveyed to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian India's "deep concern" over Iran's conflict with Israel and called for immediate de-escalation of the situation through "dialogue and diplomacy". The phone conversation between Modi and Pezeshkian came hours after the US...

New Delhi: An Air India flight from the UK's Birmingham to Delhi was diverted to Riyadh Saturday night after a bomb threat was reported on board, the airline said Sunday. The airline confirmed that flight AI114 landed safely in Riyadh, where security checks were carried...