Daily Archives: January 9, 2021
Indian seafarers stuck in China set to return home
NEW DELHI: Indian sailors stuck in China since June last year, due to the global pandemic, are set to return home, said...
BSF hands over Pakistani nationals hours after they ‘illegally’ crossed over
AMRITSAR: Within 24 hours of their arrest, the Border Security Force (BSF) handed over six Pakistani nationals to the Pakistan Rangers on...
GoAir sacks pilot over derogatory tweet on Modi
NEW DELHI: India's low-cost airline GoAir on Saturday terminated its senior pilot from services over his derogatory remarks on Prime Minister Narendra...
Days after participating in vaccine trial, man dies in Bhopal
BHOPAL: A 42-year-old man who had taken part in the trial of Covaxin, the indigenous coronavirus vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech, died...
Pak court asks police to arrest JeM chief Masood Azhar by Jan 18
LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has asked the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab Police to arrest banned Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief...
Bird flu confirmed in 7 states; samples from Del, Maha sent for testing
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Saturday said the outbreak of bird flu or avian influenza has been reported in Uttar Pradesh, taking...
Indonesian plane feared to have crashed with 62 aboard
JAKARTA: A Sriwijaya Air plane with 62 people on board lost contact after taking off from Indonesia's capital Jakarta on a domestic...
Chinese soldier detained as he strays into Indian territory in Ladakh
LEH: A Chinese soldier was apprehended on the Indian side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh during early...
India to roll out COVID vaccine delivery from January 16
NEW DELHI: India will roll out COVID-19 vaccine delivery on January 16 after the festivities of Lohri, Pongal, Bihu and Sakranti conclude.