Air India starts flights from Ahmedabad to Newark via London

National carrier Air India has finally launched the flight from Ahmedabad to Newark via London. Commencing the service on the Independence Day, Air India started operating its first Dreamliner service from India to the United States. As of now, Airline services all its European routes with the Boeing 787-800 Dreamliner plane. “Air India is happy to start this new flight […]

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Chief Minister announces Rs.6,554 crore package to Anantapur

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minsiter Nara Chandrababu Naidu has announced a Rs.6,554 crore special development package for Anantapur district on the eve of Independence Day celebrations. Chandrababu Naidu unfurling the tri-colour at the Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy Police Training College, he apparently wanted to remove the perception that Rayalaseema was being neglected by the announcement of package. Addressing the large gathering at […]

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Sri Lanka arrests son of former leader Rajapaksa in money laundering case

Sri Lankan financial crime police arrested the eldest son of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa on Monday on suspicion of laundering money, his lawyer said, the latest legal difficulty for the once-powerful family. Sri Lanka’s new president, Maithripala Sirisena, faces pressure to act on allegations of corruption dating back to the Rajapaksa era, especially from civil society organisations who backed his […]

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Uber hires 3 top executives in India

Taxi-hailing app Uber has hired three top executives to its Indian management team to strengthen its business development, engineering and communication arms as it looks to build a local team to take on market leader Ola. Apurva Dalal joined as the head of India engineering team last month, and is currently building a team in Bengaluru. He was earlier chief technology officer […]

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Pakistan invites India for talks on Kashmir

Pakistan on Monday invited India for talks on Kashmir, saying it is the “international obligation” of both the countries to resolve the issue, notwithstanding India’s insistence that it would talk on “contemporary and relevant” issues in Indo-Pak relations. Foreign Office spokesman Nafees Zakaria said in a statement that Indian High Commissioner Gautam Bambawale was called to hand over a letter […]

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