The civil aviation regulator DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) has asked domestic airlines to mount additional flights to and from Kerala with a cap on the maximum fare.
A strong US dollar and subsequent interventions by the country's central bank to stabilise the rupee drained over $1.80 billion from India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves, analysts said on Friday.
4 workers die after being buried under coal slurry in Jharkhand's Dhanbad
Four passengers arrested at BLR airport with hydroponic ganja worth over Rs 21.5 crore
Man kills two minor sons, dies by suicide in Karnataka’s Tumakuru
Ruturaj scores unbeaten 67 as CSK beat MI by eight wickets
EC orders repoll in all 285 polling stations of Falta seat in West Bengal on May 21
UP court rejects plea seeking Rahul Gandhi's voice sample in defamation case
Manipur: Mortal remains of children killed in bomb attack handed over to family
Commercial LPG hike: Delhi restaurant owners warn of higher menu rates, job losses
44 peacocks die of H5N1 in Karnataka’s Tumakuru; minister orders precautions
Shivakumar’s CM aspiration natural, high command will decide: Parameshwara
Karnataka MLA Vinay Kulkarni disqualified after conviction in Goudar murder case
CM Siddaramaiah warns of possible rainfall dip, stresses uninterrupted drinking water supply
As Atal Bihari Vajpayee's funeral procession wound its way through Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, a man wearing a skull cap and sporting a flowing beard, led a group of madrassa students chanting in praise of the departed leader as a mark of gratitude for the former Prime Minister who once helped him settle a dispute over a mosque.
Calling Atal Bihari Vajpayee an "extraordinary personality", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid rich tributes to the former Prime Minister, saying that "Atal ji will live on in the hearts and minds of every Indian".
In the wake of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's demise, the Change of Guard ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan has been cancelled on Saturday, a statement from President Ram Nath Kovind's office said on Friday.
Engaged in rescue and relief operations in flood-hit Kerala, the Indian Army has been able to rescue 3,627 persons till date, including 22 foreign nationals, the Ministry of Defence said on Friday.
President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday wrote to Atal Bihari Vajpayee's foster daughter to condole the former Prime Minister's death and recounted incidents that made Vajpayee a "Renaissance man of Indian politics".
The government is giving final touches to the draft National Mineral Policy and is likely to announce it within two months, a Mines Ministry official said on Friday.
A civilian injured in a grenade explosion in Pulwama district on Friday succumbed to his injuries, police said.
Bangladesh, which is importing around 700 megawatt (mw) of power from India, is looking to ramp up its electricity import from the country, an official of the neighbouring nation said here on Friday.