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Legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar — one of the biggest stars in the golden age of Indian cinema from the 1940s to the 1960s — passed away on Wednesday at the age of 98. “With a heavy heart and profound grief, I announce the passing away of our beloved Dilip saab,” Faisal Farooqui, a family…
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has banned its citizens from traveling to several countries including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Srilanka. This comes after the UAE last month extended the travel ban on passengers from 14 countries until July 21 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Foreign Ministry and the National Emergency, Crisis and…
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India on Wednesday extended the suspension on international commercial flight operations until July 31, 2021. International scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case to case basis, the circular issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said. The restriction will not apply to international all-cargo operations…
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Passengers from India to the UAE may have to wait longer as inbound travel has been suspended until further notice, a General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) official clarified. The status quo remains, keeping in mind health and safety protocols of all parties involved. “As far as inbound passenger traffic from India is concerned, the status…
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Electronics major Samsung, which is the world’s largest electronics manufacturing company, has shifted its display manufacturing unit in Noida from China. This is being considered as a major boost to the Make in India initiative. The company has confirmed the transfer through a press release. Samsung’s latest move will be another addition to the ‘Make…
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India mourns as ‘Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh dies of Covid aged 91. India on Saturday mourned the loss of track legend Milkha Singh, who overcame childhood tragedy to seek Olympic glory, after he died aged 91 following a long battle with Covid-19. Singh, a four-time Asian Games gold medallist who was dubbed the ‘Flying Sikh’,…
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NEW DELHI (AP) — A dilapidated building collapsed following heavy rains in the western Indian city of Mumbai, killing at least 11 people and injuring seven others, police said Thursday. Heavy monsoon rains during the day Wednesday had flooded several parts of the city that is India’s financial and entertainment capital. The three-story building collapsed…
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A powerful cyclone destroyed tens of thousands of mud houses in eastern India on Wednesday, forcing the closure of the busiest regional airport in Kolkata, as it brought storm surges to coastal areas, the second such event within a week. Cyclone Yaas was packing gusts of up to 140 kph (87 mph) as it hit…
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NEW DELHI (AP) — India crossed another grim milestone Monday of more than 300,000 people lost to the coronavirus as a devastating surge of infections appeared to be easing in big cities but was swamping the poorer countryside. The milestone, as recorded by India’s health ministry, comes as slowed vaccine deliveries have marred the country’s…
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Cyclone ‘Tauktae’ was lashing India Tuesday, with powerful winds and driving rain leaving at least 20 people dead, and interrupting the vaccine programme the country urgently needs to get its pass Covid-19 outbreak under control. The Strong winds and a devastating cyclone hit the coast of western India, affecting the country’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.…