One of the sessions at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Kochi on Monday was specifically devoted to the problems faced by Indian nationals in the Middle East. Rediff.com's Rajendran P reports. Death......
As the tragic death of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar in Ireland continues to evoke outrage world wide, Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar RaviSaturday said the inquiry ordered by the......
Twenty-two ministers were sworn-in by President Pranab Mukherjee, his first swearing-in since becoming President, on Sunday morning. Seven were sworn in as Cabinet ministers, two as ministers of......
A third special flight with 266 Indians on board arrived in New Delhi in the wee hours of Tuesday from strife-torn Libya, Minister for Civil Aviation Vayalar Ravi said. Houses were torched, we......
Describing journalists as the "conscience keepers" of society, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said they could become agents of change if they were true to their profession. "In a......
Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Ajit Singh on Monday took charge of the civil aviation ministry, saying it was a 'sensitive' portfolio. Singh held a meeting with top officials of the Union civil aviation......
India and Brazil on Tuesday signed a bilateral air service agreement to increase air connectivity, which is expected to boost tourism and strengthen exchanges between the people of the two......
Already reeling under huge losses and facing a liquidity crunch, Air India has suffered a loss of Rs 3,450 crore (Rs 34.5 billion) in the first half of the current fiscal."As per provisional......
India will soon make a comprehensive amendment to emigration laws to protect its labour force abroad, especially in the Gulf region, from being exploited by unscrupulous recruiting agents. "My......