China plane crash: India puts Boeing 737 fleets on 'enhanced surveillance'

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has put the Boeing 737 fleets of Indian carriers on "enhanced surveillance" after a China Eastern Airlines aircraft of the same make crashed on Monday with......

China's Covid overtures don't impress India

India has realised that one can only deal with China from a position of strength and that is not palatable to Beijing, observes Dr Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Tankers filled with medical oxygen in......

Need 'full and sincere' disengagement: India to China on Ladakh

Asserting that it was necessary to complete the process of disengagement in eastern Ladakh "at the earliest", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday conveyed to his Chinese counterpart......

Chinese airline suspends flights bringing medical supplies to India

China's state-run Sichuan Airlines has suspended all its cargo flights to India for 15 days, causing major disruption to private traders' efforts to procure the much-needed oxygen concentrators and......

What A380's failure can teach the shipping industry

As a model of transport, the A380 strikes a parallel -- a shared fragility -- with giant container ships, observes Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: A container ship is loaded at a container terminal in......

Coronavirus scare: Vistara to cancel 54 int'l flights in March

With respect to the cancelled flights, customers can opt for a full refund or alternative travel dates free of cost. Full service carrier Vistara will cancel 54 international flights next month,......

Sensex back to winning ways after 2 days of fall

The benchmark Sensex rebounded about 425 points to end well above the 38,000-mark on Tuesday, breaking its two-day falling streak on gains in heavyweights RIL, SBI and ICICI Bank amid persistent......

Sensex ends 119 points higher, Nifty breaches 10,600 mark

Traders said falling crude prices in the global market was a big boost for the economy as it lightens the country's import bill burden, eases inflation and current account deficit concerns.......

Ghana's star footballer Gyan joins ISL side NorthEast United

IMAGE: Asamoah Gyan represented Ghana at the 2006, 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cups. Photograph: Jim Rogash/Getty Images Star Ghana World Cupper and most capped player Asamoah Gyan has joined Indian......

Mallya keeps Sutil in mind for Force India

Adrian Sutil could be in the frame for a return to Force India and Formula One if fellow-German Nico Hulkenberg moves to Sauber next season, according to team co-owner Vijay Mallya. -The best......