Coronavirus | Stay where you are, MEA tells Indians abroad
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus | Stay where you are, MEA tells Indians abroad

The Hindu  

Urging Indians and residents who are stranded in different cities abroad to find alternative accommodation locally at least until the end of the month, the Ministry of External Affairs said Indian missions are helping them make arrangements and they must “stay put where they are”. Their remarks came just moments before the government announced it would suspend all incoming commercial flights to India from March 22, for a week until March 29, indicating that the government expects Indians abroad to stay there until March 30 at the very least. The MEA said Overseas Citizens of India who are based in India but were abroad at the time the government revoked their visa facility, would not be allowed back at this stage. Sources said the government’s aim was to “minimise the impact of what might happen until we know the full extent of the.” When asked how Indians and resident OCIs in these locations, including many students on a tight budget, were expected to manage, MEA officials said, “Ideally they must take care of themselves locally with whatever resources they have, and our missions are in the forefront to support these stranded Indian and helping them to the best of our abilities.” In addition the MEA said it was attempting arrange enough flights for “Coronavirus-negative” Indians who are stuck at airports including London, Schiphol, Rome, Manila, Kuala Lumpur and other cities, as soon as possible, but may not be able to facilitate their return before the Sunday deadline.

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New rules for flyers from 6 countries visiting India kicks in: 10 things to know
1 year, 10 months ago

New rules for flyers from 6 countries visiting India kicks in: 10 things to know

Live Mint  

From today, India is lifting the mandatory Covid-19 test for travellers arriving from/via China, Singapore, Hong Kong, Korea, Thailand and Japan, as infections related to the virus have fallen sharply globally. Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, in a letter to his counterpart in the Ministry of Civil Aviation Rajiv Bansal, said his ministry was updating its 'Guidelines for International Arrivals' …

‘India fully prepared to deal with coronavirus situation’: Jyotiraditya Scindia
2 years ago

‘India fully prepared to deal with coronavirus situation’: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia today said the country is fully prepared to deal with the coronavirus situation. Scindia, who is in charge of the ministries of civil aviation and steel, said the country is fully prepared to deal with the coronavirus situation. Meanwhile, India logged 163 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases declined to 3,380, according to …

India to resume international flights from today after gap of 2 years
2 years, 9 months ago

India to resume international flights from today after gap of 2 years

India Today  

India is set to resume scheduled international flights on Sunday after a gap of two years due to the coronavirus pandemic. The new rules announced by the ministry of civil aviation states that cabin crew members will no longer be required to wear personal protective equipment kits. According to a report by News18, airlines are directed to leave three seats …

India to resume regular international flights from March 27: Scindia
2 years, 9 months ago

India to resume regular international flights from March 27: Scindia

India TV News  

Highlights Jyotiraditya Scindia said that regular international flights will resume from March 27 Due to the outbreak of COVID -19, scheduled international flight services were suspended on March 23 Special international flights have been operating between India and other countries Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday said that regular international flights will resume from March 27 as the …

Grounded by Covid, regular international flights to resume after 2 years from March 27
2 years, 10 months ago

Grounded by Covid, regular international flights to resume after 2 years from March 27

India Today  

In a massive relaxation of Covid curbs, international passenger flight operations will resume from March 27 - over two years after being suspended over the coronavirus pandemic, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said today, citing increased vaccination coverage globally. However, special international flights were operated under the Centre's mammoth repatriation effort - Vande Bharat Mission - from May 2020 …

Covid-19 Omicron: International Flights to Resume on Jan 31 in India
3 years, 1 month ago

Covid-19 Omicron: International Flights to Resume on Jan 31 in India

News 18  

The DGCA has announced that commercial international flights from India will resume on January 31 amid rising fear of the new Omicron variant. The emergence of the new Covid variant, Omicron, first found in southern Africa has sparked a global alarm, with several countries shutting borders and imposing travel restrictions. The Centre on November 28 revised the travel guidelines for …

India defers resumption of international flights with an eye on Covid-19 variants
3 years, 1 month ago

India defers resumption of international flights with an eye on Covid-19 variants

Hindustan Times  

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Wednesday delayed the resumption of scheduled commercial international passenger airline services to or from India, mentioning that it will notify its decision on the same in due time. In a meeting late last month, the central government had announced that commercial international flights shall resume from December 15, after a long hiatus of …

Coronavirus updates | November 28, 2021
3 years, 1 month ago

Coronavirus updates | November 28, 2021

The Hindu  

The Netherlands confirmed 13 cases of the new omicron variant of the coronavirus on Sunday and Australia found two as the countries half a world apart became the latest to detect it in travelers arriving from southern Africa. - PTI National Government to review decision on restarting international flights, SOP for incoming passengers The government on Sunday decided to review …

India to resume scheduled international flights from December 15
3 years, 1 month ago

India to resume scheduled international flights from December 15

India TV News  

Highlights Decision was finalised after consultation with MHA, MEA and Health ministry Special international passenger flights have been operating since July last year Scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 last year Scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, special international passenger flights have …

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India Reports 8,865 Covid Cases, Lowest in 287 Days; Singapore to Welcome Fully-vaccinated Travelers from India
3 years, 1 month ago

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India Reports 8,865 Covid Cases, Lowest in 287 Days; Singapore to Welcome Fully-vaccinated Travelers from India

News 18  

West Bengal reopens in-person classes for school students in class IX, X, XI and XII after a gap of nearly two years. Meanwhile, Singapore is planning to allow quarantine-free travel for fully-vaccinated passengers from India and Indonesia from November 29 and will add three more countries early next month as it hopes to reclaim and rebuild the country’s status as …

Coronavirus Updates: Nearly 3 Mn Vaccinated Indians Can Visit US from Nov 8 Under 'New Air Travel Policy'
3 years, 2 months ago

Coronavirus Updates: Nearly 3 Mn Vaccinated Indians Can Visit US from Nov 8 Under 'New Air Travel Policy'

News 18  

Coronavirus Updates: From November 8, an estimated 3 million visa holders from India, with proof of vaccination, will be able to travel to the United States under the new international air travel policy, the US Embassy in India tweeted. • A study ‘Targeting the pentose phosphate pathway for SARS-CoV-2 therapy’, published by the scientific journal Metabolite, has identified a potential …

Govt extends visas of all foreign nationals stuck in India due to Covid-19 till September 30
3 years, 4 months ago

Govt extends visas of all foreign nationals stuck in India due to Covid-19 till September 30

India Today  

The government on Thursday extended till September 30 visas of all foreign nationals stuck in India due to Covid-19 pandemic, an official spokesperson said here. "The central government had facilitated the stay of such foreign nationals within India by giving deemed extension of their regular visa or e-visa or stay stipulation period on gratis basis without levy of any overstay …

Issue of normalising foreign travel of Indian citizens being taken up with countries: MEA
3 years, 5 months ago

Issue of normalising foreign travel of Indian citizens being taken up with countries: MEA

India Today  

The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said the issue of normalising foreign travel of Indian citizens is being taken up with authorities of various countries and noted that some of them have taken positive steps on it in view of the significant improvement in the Covid-19 situation in India. The issue of normalising travel of Indian citizens abroad has …

Scheduled international passenger flights to remain suspended till 31 July
3 years, 6 months ago

Scheduled international passenger flights to remain suspended till 31 July

Firstpost  

India has formed air bubble pacts with around 24 countries, including the US, the UK, the UAE, Kenya, Bhutan and France New Delhi: The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till 31 July, aviation regulator DGCA said on Wednesday. “However, international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case-to-case …

India-Pakistan Travel: Over 400 Indians Return Via Wagah-Attari
3 years, 6 months ago

India-Pakistan Travel: Over 400 Indians Return Via Wagah-Attari

The Quint  

Pakistan suspended travel with India in March 2020 following the outbreak but batches of nationals on both sides have been repatriated under special arrangements occasionally since. Also a fortnight ago, Pakistan placed strict restrictions on travellers from 26 countries including South Asian neighbours India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka to contain the spread of COVID-19 cases in the country. …

Holiday destinations for Indians in Covid times
3 years, 6 months ago

Holiday destinations for Indians in Covid times

India Today  

Indians have been at the receiving end of the worst second phase of Covid-19. Real-time updates are also posted on our social media channels and the Covid-19 Customer Advisories page.” The list is as follows: All Visa Categories - Croatia Denmark — All categories — if applicants fall under worthy purpose can apply for a visa Lebanon South Africa Turkey …

Visas of Foreigners Stranded in India Due to Covid-19 Extended Till August 31
3 years, 7 months ago

Visas of Foreigners Stranded in India Due to Covid-19 Extended Till August 31

News 18  

The visas of foreign nationals, stranded in India due to the COVID-19 pandemic, have been extended by the government till August 31 on gratis basis or free of charge. The Union Home Ministry said that due to the non-availability of normal commercial flight operations on account of the pandemic since March, 2020, a number of foreign nationals who came to …

DGCA extends ban on international flights till 30 June due to COVID-19 situation
3 years, 7 months ago

DGCA extends ban on international flights till 30 June due to COVID-19 situation

Firstpost  

Scheduled international passenger services have been suspended in India since 23 March, 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic New Delhi: The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till 30 June, aviation regulator DGCA said on Friday. Scheduled international passenger services have been suspended in India since 23 March, 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. But special …

AI cancels Covid vaccination camp for 2 days due to 'non-availability' of vaccines
3 years, 7 months ago

AI cancels Covid vaccination camp for 2 days due to 'non-availability' of vaccines

India Today  

Air India on Monday told its employees that it will not be able to hold COVID-19 vaccination camps for them at the Delhi airport on Tuesday and Thursday due to "non-availability" of vaccines. In a communication to employees on Monday, Air India said: "The proposed COVID vaccination camp at GSD Complex, Indira Gandhi International Airport on May 11 and May …

Covid-19: 30 people on board Air India’s Amritsar-Rome flight test positive on arrival
3 years, 8 months ago

Covid-19: 30 people on board Air India’s Amritsar-Rome flight test positive on arrival

India Today  

At least 30 people on board Air India's Amritsar-Rome flight last Wednesday were found positive for Covid-19 on arrival, aviation industry sources said on Monday. All 242 people on board, including those found Covid positive, have been put under quarantine by the Italian government, the sources said. Last Thursday, hours before the landing of the Amritsar-Rome flight, the Italian government …

‘London to Delhi’ cycle raises cash for India’s COVID crisis
3 years, 8 months ago

‘London to Delhi’ cycle raises cash for India’s COVID crisis

Associated Press  

LONDON — For British IT consultant Yogen Shah, India’s COVID-19 crisis is deeply personal. So Shah joined volunteers from one of Britain’s largest Hindu temples who set out to raise 500,000 pounds by racking up 7,600 kilometers on stationary bikes — roughly the distance from London to Delhi — in 48 hours. “I think every single person of Indian origin …

Australia bans arrivals from India hit by COVID-19
3 years, 8 months ago

Australia bans arrivals from India hit by COVID-19

The Hindu  

Australian citizens could face a five-year jail term or hefty fines of up to 66,000 Australian dollars if they try to return home from India after Canberra made the journey temporarily illegal in an effort to curb the spread of the deadly viral infection in this country. The temporary ban begins on Monday and applies to any travellers who have …

Coronavirus | U.S. to restrict travel from India starting May 4
3 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus | U.S. to restrict travel from India starting May 4

The Hindu  

In view of the very high numbers of COVID-19 cases and multiple strains of the virus in India, the United States will restrict travel of non-citizens from the country, starting on Tuesday, Eastern U.S. time. “Secretary Blinken decided today to apply the same set of National Interest Exceptions to India that he had previously applied to all other regional travel …

US restricts travel from India in light of second wave of Covid infections
3 years, 8 months ago

US restricts travel from India in light of second wave of Covid infections

India Today  

The US on Friday restricted travel from India to the United States owing to the second wave of Covid-19 infections that has devastated the country. Addressing the White House Press Corps, Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that the United States' decision to restrict travel from India will come into force next week. Asked what prompted the travel ban, the White …

Two die and more than 100 test positive in coronavirus outbreak among US diplomatic staff in India
3 years, 8 months ago

Two die and more than 100 test positive in coronavirus outbreak among US diplomatic staff in India

CNN  

CNN — There has been a major coronavirus outbreak among US diplomatic staff in India with two locally employed staff dying and more than 100 people testing positive in recent weeks as the country struggles to cope with a dramatic surge of the deadly disease, two sources familiar with the situation told CNN. State Department spokesperson Ned Price said earlier …

International Flights and Air Travel from India: Latest COVID-19 Restrictions, Routes Explained - News18
3 years, 8 months ago

International Flights and Air Travel from India: Latest COVID-19 Restrictions, Routes Explained - News18

News 18  

As the second wave of COVID-19 hits the Indian shore, the cases have reached an all-time high, forcing various state governments to announce weekend and night lockdowns. While India did undertake the world’s largest repatriation drive under Mission Vande Bharat, simultaneously, our government also announced bilateral pacts with various countries to ease international travelling. An air bubble is a temporary …

As COVID-19 cases surge in India, Australians stuck there are desperate to get home
3 years, 9 months ago

As COVID-19 cases surge in India, Australians stuck there are desperate to get home

ABC  

A surge in COVID-19 cases in India and the detection of a new "double mutant" variant has Australians stuck in the country anxious about their safety and desperate to come home. Key points: India has reported the highest number of coronavirus infections after the United States and Brazil A recent surge follows the detection of a new variant Australians stuck …

Air Passengers to be Deboarded If Not Wearing Masks, Says DGCA
3 years, 9 months ago

Air Passengers to be Deboarded If Not Wearing Masks, Says DGCA

The Quint  

If the passenger violates these norms repeatedly, in spite of warnings, they will be treated as "unruly passengers", said the aviation regulator. "It has been noticed that some travellers undertaking air journey do not adhere to 'COVID-19 protocols' which essentially involves wearing of masks properly that is not below the nose during all times of the journey from entering the …

Coronavirus | After reporting three COVID-19 mutant variants, India issues fresh air travel guidelines
3 years, 10 months ago

Coronavirus | After reporting three COVID-19 mutant variants, India issues fresh air travel guidelines

The Hindu  

The Union government on Thursday issued a fresh set of air travel guidelines, as the country reported the presence of the U.K., South Africa and Brazil mutant variants of SARS-CoV-2 that have demonstrated increased transmissibility, as reported by the World Health Organization. Self-declaration form All international travellers are required to submit a self-declaration form on Air Suvidha portal and upload …

India brings new guidelines for international fliers as mutant virus spreads across nations
3 years, 10 months ago

India brings new guidelines for international fliers as mutant virus spreads across nations

India Today  

With new mutant strains of coronavirus emerging from different countries, the Centre has issued new guidelines for international travellers that will come into effect from Monday night. The fresh guidelines are applicable on all international travellers coming/transiting through flights originating from the United Kingdom, Europe and Middle East. As part of the new set of guidelines issued by the civil …

COVID-19 pandemic: DGCA extends suspension of international flights till 28 February
3 years, 11 months ago

COVID-19 pandemic: DGCA extends suspension of international flights till 28 February

Firstpost  

Special international flights have been operating under the Vande Bharat Mission since May and under bilateral “air bubble” arrangements with selected countries since July New Delhi: The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till 28 February, aviation regulator DGCA said on Thursday. “However, international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority …

Coronavirus updates | January 1, 2021
4 years ago

Coronavirus updates | January 1, 2021

The Hindu  

Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review the preparedness at session sites and noted that the objective of the dry run for COVID-19 vaccine introduction is to assess operational feasibility in the use of Co-WIN application in field environment, to test the linkages between planning and implementation and to identify the challenges and guide. …

India extends suspension of UK flights till January 7 amid worries over new coronavirus strain
4 years ago

India extends suspension of UK flights till January 7 amid worries over new coronavirus strain

India Today  

India will be extending the suspension of flights from the United Kingdom till January 7 amid concerns over the new coronavirus strain that spreads 70% faster and has also been found in India. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Wednesday, “Decision has been taken to extend the temporary suspension of flights to and from the UK till 7 …

India to track down arrivals from Britain to try to stop new coronavirus strain
4 years ago

India to track down arrivals from Britain to try to stop new coronavirus strain

Live Mint  

India plans to track down everyone arriving from Britain over the past month, officials said on Tuesday, hoping to stop a more infectious strain of the coronavirus detected there spreading in a country battling the world's second highest COVID-19 tally. Eight people arriving from Britain tested positive for COVID-19 this week and more results are awaited, officials from three Indian …

New coronavirus strain | Centre halts flights to and from U.K. till Dec. 31
4 years ago

New coronavirus strain | Centre halts flights to and from U.K. till Dec. 31

The Hindu  

The Ministry of Civil Aviation on December 21 announced its decision to ban all flights to the U.K. from December 22 midnight until December 31 in an effort to keep out a new highly infectious coronavirus strain that is rapidly spreading in England. Consequently flights from India to U.K. shall stand temporarily suspended during above said period,” the Ministry posted …

COVID-19 crisis: At least 630 foreign attendees of Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi left India so far, says MEA
4 years, 4 months ago

COVID-19 crisis: At least 630 foreign attendees of Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi left India so far, says MEA

Firstpost  

MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said the Tablighi Jamaat members are being given consular access and ‘smooth repatriation’ to their home countries New Delhi: As many as 1,095 look out circulars have been deleted and 630 foreign members of the Tablighi Jamaat have left India, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday. On the issue of foreign Tablighi Jamaat members …

MHA Allows Foreign Journalists with Visas to Come to India; Covid-19 Norms to be Followed
4 years, 4 months ago

MHA Allows Foreign Journalists with Visas to Come to India; Covid-19 Norms to be Followed

News 18  

The government has allowed foreign journalists with valid visas to come to India along with family members. A Home Ministry notification said the decision has been taken after considering the need for further relaxation of visa and travel restrictions for more categories of foreign nationals who want to travel to India. Accordingly, in addition to the categories of foreign nationals …

Covid-19 not exploded in India but risk remains: WHO expert
4 years, 7 months ago

Covid-19 not exploded in India but risk remains: WHO expert

India Today  

The coronavirus disease has not "exploded" in India, but the risk of that happening remains as the country moves towards unlocking its nationwide lockdown that was imposed in March to contain the Covid-19, according to a top WHO expert. WHO Health Emergencies Programme Executive Director Michael Ryan on Friday said the doubling time of the coronavirus cases in India is …

Delhi-Moscow Air India flight returns midway after pilot found COVID-19 positive
4 years, 7 months ago

Delhi-Moscow Air India flight returns midway after pilot found COVID-19 positive

India TV News  

An Air India flight from Delhi to Moscow was asked to return midway on Saturday after its ground team realised that one of the pilots onboard the plane tested positive for coronavirus, officials in the airline and aviation regulator DGCA told PTI. An Air India official said the plane was asked to return after the airline's team on the ground …

MHA allows OCI cardholders in certain categories to come back to India
4 years, 7 months ago

MHA allows OCI cardholders in certain categories to come back to India

Hindustan Times  

The Central government on Friday relaxed visa and travel restrictions for holders of Overseas Citizens of India cards stranded abroad since March due to the Covid-19 lockdown, allowing certain categories to come to India. The categories include minor children born to Indian nationals abroad who hold OCI cards, those wishing to travel for family emergencies, and university students who are …

COVID-19: Air India schedules 7 commercial flights to repatriate nationals from the US
4 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19: Air India schedules 7 commercial flights to repatriate nationals from the US

India TV News  

Some of the Indian nationals stranded in the US due to COVID-19 related international travel restrictions will fly back home on Sunday on a non scheduled commercial flight from New Jersey to Mumbai and Ahmedabad, even as authorities said another five flights have been arranged to repatriate others still stuck in the country. Beginning May 9, Air India has scheduled …

COVID-19 | Repatriation of Indian nationals from Singapore to start from Friday
4 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 | Repatriation of Indian nationals from Singapore to start from Friday

The Hindu  

The first of the nearly 20 special flights will operate on Friday from Singapore and will evacuate 240 Indians from the city-state who are stranded amidst the international travel lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic, the Indian High Commissioner here said on Thursday. Air India will operate 64 flights from May 7 to May 13 to bring back around 15,000 Indian …

COVID-19 | All visas, OCI cards for foreign nationals outside India remain suspended
4 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 | All visas, OCI cards for foreign nationals outside India remain suspended

The Hindu  

All visas for foreign nationals and the OCI card visa-free travel for Indian-origin people, who are not in the country, remain suspended till the restrictions on international travel to and from India are in place, the Indian embassy here said on Wednesday. Visa free travel facility granted to Overseas Citizenship of India card holders who are not in India presently, …

Covid-19: Getting Indian citizens back home
4 years, 8 months ago

Covid-19: Getting Indian citizens back home

Hindustan Times  

Speaking in 2014 to non-resident Indians in New York’s Madison Square Garden, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised that “I will never let you down.” The following year, speaking in Dubai, he thanked Indian workers in the Gulf for their contribution to the motherland: “Even if it rains in India, you open your umbrellas to keep us safe.” What happens to …

Coronavirus lockdown | Nod for return of stranded Indians
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus lockdown | Nod for return of stranded Indians

The Hindu  

The government has decided to allow hundreds of thousands of Indians stranded in different parts of the world to return home in a “phased manner” beginning May 7, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced on Monday. In the first phase, “distressed citizens” will be brought back on commercial aircraft and naval ships, according to a list prepared by the respective …

Coronavirus pandemic: Air India, Indian Navy on standby to evacuate Indians from Gulf
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus pandemic: Air India, Indian Navy on standby to evacuate Indians from Gulf

Live Mint  

The national carrier Air India and Indian Navy have been asked to be on standby with their aircraft and warships for the mass evacuation of Indians from Gulf countries as Covid-19 pandemic continues. We have asked Air India and Indian Navy for the detailed evacuation plan," top government sources told ANI. "Around 10 million Indians are in Gulf countries and …

Coronavirus | Post-lockdown, Indians in Gulf will be the first to return
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus | Post-lockdown, Indians in Gulf will be the first to return

The Hindu  

A week before the current phase of nationwide lockdown to combat the coronavirus pandemic ends, the government has begun preparations for the return of Indians stranded or needing to return from various countries, beginning with countries in the Gulf region. Not only are there businessmen and travellers who were stuck when the travel restrictions began, there are many expatriate workers …

Coronavirus Outbreak Updates: No relaxations in 88 hotspots in Kerala, restrictions to be eased in Orange-B and Green zones from 20 April
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak Updates: No relaxations in 88 hotspots in Kerala, restrictions to be eased in Orange-B and Green zones from 20 April

Firstpost  

9:52 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Coronavirus in India Latest Updates Doubling rate down to 7.4 percent due to lockdown, says Hardh Vadhan Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said the hallmark of India’s efforts in dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak has been a pre-emptive and proactive approach as well as creating a people’s movement to combat the pandemic. Speaking at a meeting …

Covid-19: MHA extends visa of stranded foreigners till May 3
4 years, 8 months ago

Covid-19: MHA extends visa of stranded foreigners till May 3

India Today  

The Home Ministry on Friday extended regular and e-visas of all foreigners who are stranded in India due to the coronavirus lockdown till May 3 on gratis basis. The Home Ministry also said the visa granted to those foreigners, except diplomats and UN officials, who are supposed to come to India, will remain suspended till May 3, an official statement …

COVID-19 | Flight ban to stay till May 3
4 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 | Flight ban to stay till May 3

The Hindu  

All domestic and international flights will remain suspended until the midnight of May 3, according to the Ministry of Civil Aviation. This means that international flights would have been barred for a total of 42 days and domestic flights for 40 days by May 3. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation banned international flights from March 23 and the ban …

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