Omicron: Govt to review decision on restarting international flights

As concerns mounted over the spread of potentially more contagious coronavirus variant Omicron to many countries, the Centre on Sunday decided to review the resumption of international flights and......

Australia to ease travel restrictions from December 1

Australia on Monday announced easing of its stringent pandemic-related travel restrictions from next month, a decision that is expected to help thousands of Indian students return to that country.......

Australia formally recognises India's Covaxin

Australia's medicines and medical devices regulator on Monday formally recognised India's Covaxin, a vaccine against the coronavirus as the country's border was reopened for the first time in......

REWIND: The best images from the week gone by

From the spread of coronavirus to International Women's Day, these 10 images sum up all the big stories from the previous week.  South Korean soldiers in protective gears sanitise shacks as a......

Global PE funds bullish about 6 Indian airports up for sale

With Indian infrastructure companies burdened with debt, global PE funds and developers sense an opportunity to buy the airports cheap. However, a strict timeline and the looming political......

Two-time CEO Nikos Kardassis returns to Jet Airways

Kardassis, who quit the airline in 2013, will advise Goyal and senior management on cost-saving and productivity improvement Nikos Kardassis, the two-time chief executive officer of Jet Airways,......

The Sheikhs are eyeing India's regional airspace

Major global airlines, including Gulf carriers, are keen to invest in this space. Major airlines from the Gulf countries have shown an interest to invest in India’s regional aviation market.......

Airlines operate all-women crew flight

Jet Airways, SpiceJet and Vistara also operated all women crew flights, though on their domestic network. Several domestic airlines on Tuesday operated all-women crew flights to mark the......

David Warner appeals for return of missing baggy green

IMAGE: David Warner's baggy green cap went missing on a flight from Melbourne to Sydney. Photograph: BCCI Australian opener David Warner has made an impassioned appeal for the return of a rucksack......

PIX: Teary homecoming for Olympics silver medallist Chanu

IMAGE: Mirabai Chanu hugged her mother Saikhom Ongbi Tombi Leima and her father Saikhom Kriti Meitei with tears rolling down her face upon reaching her hometown Imphal on Tuesday. Photographs and......

Olympic silver-medallist Mirabai Chanu returns to warm reception

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Mirabai Chanu/Twitter Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu returned to the country on Monday after her superb silver medal-winning performance at the Tokyo Olympics and......

PIX: Team India touches down in Sydney

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah on his arrival in Sydney on Thursday. Photographs: BCCI/Twitter A 25-strong Indian squad, led by captain Virat Kohli, landed in Sydney on Thursday for a gruelling two-month......

Is Australia doing enough over coronavirus measures?

IMAGE: Passengers arrives at Sydney airport on March 16, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. Strict new border measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 have come into effect from Monday, requiring all......