More than 150 CISF commandos to man Ayodhya airport

The Union home ministry has sanctioned a more than 150 personnel-strong Central Industrial Security Force anti-terrorist cover for the Ayodhya airport, days before the high-profile......

Mexican family killed in Nepal crash had toured India

The five Mexican nationals killed in a helicopter crash in eastern Nepal near Mount Everest on Tuesday visited India before touring the Himalayan nation for sightseeing. IMAGE: People carry the......

6 killed as helicopter crashes near Mt Everest in Nepal

All six people, including five members of a Mexican family, were killed in a fiery crash of a private commercial helicopter near Mount Everest in eastern Nepal on Tuesday, a senior airport official......

70 Years Ago, They Conquered Everest

May 29, 1953. A New Zealand beekeeper named Edmund Hillary and a Nepali sherpa named Tenzing Norgay became the first human beings to reach the top of the world -- the 29,035 foot Mount Everest, the......

Kuwait's Jazeera Airways keen to spread its wings in Indian skies

Jazeera Airways started flying to India 18 months ago, servicing Ahmadabad, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kochi and Mumbai. Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways is opening six new routes and seeking additional......

To trim losses Jet suspends flights to 9 destinations

The airline has closed reservation for flights to Silchar, Imphal, Aizawl, Jorhat in northeastern states from mid-February. Reservation has also been closed for flights to Madurai, Visakhapatnam,......

How Yogi plans to develop Gorakhpur as regional air travel hub

Although Gorakhpur is the largest urban centre and trading hub in Eastern UP, catering not only to the neighbouring district but also the adjoining Bihar and Nepal, it had been lacking in proper......

Why IndiGo is betting on low fare for long-haul

"The return fare on economy class to most European capitals from Mumbai are close to 50,000 plus. If an LCC can offer direct connectivity for a basic fare of 25,000 with additional top ups for......

Kalki and Sappho's WONDERFUL Beach Holiday

It's a small world and Bollywood knows that only too well. That's why they're always on the move! Photograph: Kind courtesy Kalki Koechlin/Instagram Kalki Koechlin enjoys the beach with......

India's Most Wanted review: Death by boredom

Arjun Kapoor doesn't know the difference between restrained and reactionless, says Sukanya Verma. Hot on a dreaded terrorist's trail, an intelligence team provides minute-by-minute updates to their......

Former Nepal and IPL cricketer Lamichhane convicted of rape

IMAGE: A wily leg-spinner, armed with a vicious googly, Sandeep Lamichhane, who played two seasons of the IPL, was a much sought-after cricketer in big-ticket T20 leagues around the world,......

Rape-accused former Nepal cricket captain arrested

Photograph: Kind Courtesy ANI/Twitter Former Nepal cricket captain Sandeep Lamichhane has been arrested and taken into custody on charges of raping a minor, following his arrival at the Tribhuvan......

India to start SAFF C'ship preparation with Nepal friendly

IMAGE: India captain Sunil Chhetri during a practice session. Photograph: Indian Football Team/Twitter The Indian men's football team will kick-start its preparation for the next month's SAFF......