As the cyclone Storm, ‘FANI’ intensifies into a Severe Cyclonic Storm over South East and adjoining South West Bay of Bengal and lie about 770 km East-South-East of Chennai the Eastern Naval Command(ENC) has assumed a high degree of readiness to render necessary humanitarian assistance. Indian Naval ships at Visakhapatnam and Chennai are standing-by to proceed
Emirates airline and SpiceJet have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enter into a reciprocal codeshare agreement, which is set to open new routes and destinations for passengers travelling between India and destinations across Africa, America, Europe, and the Middle East. Subject to necessary government approvals, the partnership will enable Emirates’ passengers to enjoy seamless
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, announced that it has signed another significant long-term sales agreement with the Indian Oil Corporation (IndianOil) for its high-quality base oil, ADbase. Commenting on the announcement, Ahmad bin Thalith, Acting Senior Vice President of Refined Products Sales, in ADNOC’s Marketing, Supply and Trading directorate, said, "The signing of
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, ADIBF, is a bridge of cultural and intellectual communication among the peoples of the world thanks to the rich international participation in its activities and the ample literary and artistic movement that will contribute to enhancing cultural exchange and supporting the publishing industry worldwide, Navdeep Suri, Ambassador
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said that the youth of our nation must shoulder the greater social responsibility of exercising judgement in looking at social issues. He urged them to adhere to the traditions of tolerance and respect and protect our pluralistic culture. He was addressing the 68th convocation of Panjab University of which he
MUMBAI: Bollywood actors Rekha and Priyanka Chopra, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das, BJP leaders Paresh Rawal and Poonam Mahajan and industrialist Anil Ambani were among the early voters on Monday as polling started in the six Lok Sabha seats in Mumbai. Voters were seen queuing outside polling booths across the metropolitan city as residents across the
MUMBAI: Ten per cent polling was recorded till 9 am on Monday for elections to 72 seats across nine states in the fourth phase of 2019 Lok Sabha elections amid PM Modi’s appeal for ‘record voting’ and reports of EVM glitches and clashes from several areas, reports Hindustan Times. “The estimated turnout at 9 am
Cyclone Fani, which is inching closer to the coast of north Tamil Nadu and south Andhra Pradesh, is likely to intensify into a "severe cyclonic storm" today, the weather department has said. "Fani" could strengthen into a "very severe cyclonic storm" in the next 24 hours and reach the coast by Tuesday evening, reports NDTV. Cyclone
KASARAGOD/PALAKKAD: Three residents of Kasaragod and Palakkad districts are being questioned by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) as part of a probe into ISIS recruitments from Kerala. Incriminating evidence was said to have been recovered during raids at their homes today, reports NDTV. The three are believed to have been in touch with some of
A case of fire was reported onboard INS Vikramaditya yesterday morning when the ship was entering the harbour in Karwar. The fire was brought under control by the ship’s crew in a swift action preventing any serious damage affecting the ship’s combat capability. Lt Cdr DS Chauhan bravely led the firefighting efforts in the affected