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[ad_1] As the foreign and civil aviation ministries start work on a plan to fly back tens of thousands of Indians stuck abroad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spelt out the ground rule for the evacuation plan. India’s blue collar workers stranded abroad will get the first seats in the …

[ad_1] After days of back and forth, the bodies of three Abu Dhabi Indians were brought back to Delhi and released to their families on Monday. The delivery took place early in the morning at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), ending a five-day trial for families and allowing them to …

[ad_1] Singapore and Kuwait have become the countries with the largest number of expatriate Indians infected with the coronavirus, accounting for more than half of the 6,200 such infections reported worldwide, people familiar with the events said on Monday. As of the end of last week, more than 2,300 infections …

[ad_1] The Center will reportedly tell states to organize quarantine facilities for citizens so they don’t mix with locals. Authorities will assign citizens their respective states, and flights will land directly there. PMO officials have already spoken to some top ministers about the arrangements and have promised all aid. In …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Home Office said Saturday that the bodies of Indian citizens and OCI cardholders, who died abroad due to Covid-19, may be returned, but with strict adherence to the relevant guidelines. In an official communication, the ministry said that the airport authorities must follow the protocols established …

[ad_1] About 6,300 Indian citizens abroad have tested positive for the new coronavirus, representing a serious logistical challenge for the government when it decides to evacuate the stranded Indians abroad. The number has nearly doubled in the past 8-9 days as it stood at 3,336 on April 16. The number …

[ad_1] The Center began making preparations on Friday for dozens of special flights early next month to take thousands of Indians stranded abroad due to cancellation of international flights beginning March 22. For nearly a week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held talks with senior ministers and officials about ways …

[ad_1] Seema Nanda has announced his decision to resign as CEO of the Democratic National Committee, the top administrative position in the main opposition party, ahead of the November presidential election. Nanda, 48, became the first Indian-American to be named CEO of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in June 2018. …

[ad_1] With legend Sachin Tendulkar turning 47 on Friday, the entire cricket fraternity has been wishing that he and the Mumbai Indians have tweeted a special message that the Little Master had given to the Indian off-roader, Hardik Pandya, when this The latter was still looking to join the national …

[ad_1] An estimated four million mobile phone users in the country will be without phones due to glitches and failures in late May if restrictions on the sale of phones and parts continue, an industry body said on Friday. Currently, it is estimated that more than 2.5 million mobile phone …