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Jammu/Srinagar: IndiGo Saturday announced the resumption of nine of its 11 flights from the Jammu Airport, but cancelled seven flights from Srinagar, owing to the nationwide disruptions caused by the airline's pilot-rostering issues. The resumption of flights from Jammu brought much-needed respite to travellers who...

New Delhi: Russia agreed to encourage joint manufacturing in India of military hardware and spare parts for the maintenance of Russian-origin arms and defence equipment. Ways to bolster overall bilateral defence cooperation figured prominently during summit talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President...

Mumbai:  Domestic carrier IndiGo has cancelled over 200 flights from Delhi and Mumbai Saturday, a day after managing to temporarily secure major relaxations in the second phase of the court-mandated new flight duty and rest period norms for cockpit crew, sources said. Of these cancelled...

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate Saturday said it has filed a chargesheet against businessman Anil Ambani's group company, Reliance Power Ltd. and 10 others in a money laundering case linked to the issuance of an alleged fake bank guarantee of Rs 68 crore for securing...

New Delhi: From a long-life seawater battery system for sustained underwater sensing and surveillance applications to a waterjet propulsion system for fast interceptor craft, the DRDO has handed over seven technologies to the armed forces, the government said. These technologies have been developed under the...

New Delhi: The Centre has released Rs 68,393.67 crore to states and Union Territories so far under the flagship rural employment scheme MGNREGA, Minister of State for Rural Development Kamlesh Paswan said Friday. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, the minister said Rs...

New Delhi: In view of the surge in passenger demand following widespread flight cancellations, the Indian Railways has deployed 116 additional coaches in 37 premium trains operating over 114 enhanced trips across the country. A press statement from the Railway Ministry said that the Southern...

New Delhi: India and Russia have signed agreements related to the mobility of skilled workers between the two countries for taking up employment and the granting of e-tourist visas to each other's citizens, according to a joint statement issued Friday after talks between Prime Minister...

New Delhi: Congress Friday said Leaders of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi have not been invited to the banquet for Russian President Vladimir Putin, and took a swipe at its own MP Shashi Tharoor for accepting the invite. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam...

New Delhi: IndiGo cancelled over 1,000 flights Friday and said operations are expected to normalise in the next 10 days, as the country's largest airline received flight duty norms relaxation from watchdog DGCA, which will probe the disruptions that have impacted thousands of passengers for...