Modi Or Manmohan? Who Travelled More?

While Narendra Modi has spent fewer days abroad than his predecessor -- 275 days versus Dr Manmohan Singh's 306 -- he has travelled more widely than any other Indian PM. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Coronavirus cases soar as migrants, others reach home

'Coming home' has acquired an edge of anxiety since India went into lockdown with states recording a spike in COVID-19 cases each time there is an influx of people, whether from cluster events or......

MHA asks states, UTs to screen Rohingyas for COVID-19

The home ministry has asked all states and UTs to screen Rohingya Muslims living under their jurisdiction for COVID-19 as many of them had attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Delhi's......

8 Malaysian Tablighis, trying to flee India, caught at airport

Eight Malaysian citizens, who attended a Tablighi Jamaat congregation at Nizamuddin in New Delhi, were caught by immigration authorities at the IGI Airport in Delhi while trying to flee the country......

Airlines line up new flights as govt allows regular international ops

Indian customers will have wider travel options as airlines introduce new flights from the end of March. Photograph: Max Rossi/Reuters While Malaysian Airlines and Turkish Airlines are resuming......

Do we really need a port at Colachel?

India’s strategy to beat Colombo port is flawed as there are likely to be too many domestic ports competing among themselves instead of targeting the competition, says Michael Pinto. The......

Airline biggies threaten legal action against ministry

IndiGo, Jet, SpiceJet and GoAir demand level playing field in aviation policy, say government can't favour only two new airlines. Four of the country's biggest private airlines, which together......

Twice shy Tata ticks all SIA boxes

Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines (SIA), which recently received a no-objection certificate from the ministry of civil aviation to start a full-service airline (Tata-SIA Airlines), are in the......

Indian athletes will go unbranded in Tokyo Olympics

'Indian athletes, coaches and support staff, won't be wearing any branded apparel at Tokyo Olympics. Only 'INDIA' will be written in the kits of our athletes.'   IMAGE: The Indian Olympic......

Legendary coach Santoso to work with Sindhu, Saina and Srikanth ahead of Olympics

IMAGE: Saina Nehwal with PV Sindhu. Photograph: PTI Experienced Indonesian coach Agus Dwi Santoso will be assisting India's singles badminton players, including Olympic silver-medallist P V......

Malaysian kabaddi bodies in dispute

The Malaysian Kabaddi Federation rubbished accusations that the team participating in the World Cup Kabaddi tournament in Mumbai is made up of "non-kabaddi" players and said the team was invited by......