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As pro-Khalistani demonstrators vandalised the Indian consulate, UK officials promise to take the mission’s security “seriously”

The UK government will take the security of the Indian High Commission here “seriously”, top British officials have said as they condemned as “disgraceful” and “completely unacceptable” the vandalism at the mission by a group of protesters waving separatist Khalistani flags. The tricolour flying atop the Indian High Commission was grabbed at by the protesters Read More…

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Russia works to relax the visa requirements for India and other nations

Russia is working on easing visa procedures for six countries, including India, Syria and Indonesia, the state TASS news agency cited Deputy Foreign Minister Evgeny Ivanov as saying on Sunday. “In addition to India (procedures simplification) … is being worked out with Angola, Vietnam, Indonesia, Syria and Philippines,” Ivanov said. Earlier, Ivanov said that Russia Read More…

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A mechanical issue forces a Flydubai plane to return to Karachi airport

Early on Friday morning, a flydubai flight with a destination of Dubai was forced to land back at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport. Around 9.55 am, the flight (FZ 334) departed the terminal. The budget airline’s spokeswoman claimed that a technical problem was to blame for the flight’s cancellation. According to a statement from the airline, Read More…

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Emirates announces the introduction of the first robotic check-in process at airports: UAE

This year, Emirates will install a robotic check-in system in airports. According to an Emirates representative, the technology, called Sara, will speak at least six languages and assist with everything from check-in to hotel reservations. Ade Redha noted that travellers’ needs were continually expanding. The airport is the same, though. With technology, we hope to Read More…

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1487 gms of gold seized: Kochi customs detains Air India cabin crew member

An Air India cabin crew has been arrested at the Kochi Airport on Wednesday for smuggling gold, the Customs Preventive Commissionerate said. Shafi, a native of Wayanad, was arrested by Customs Preventive Commissionerate at Kochi with 1487 grams of gold. The Customs Preventive Commissionerate had received confidential information that Shafi, a cabin crew member of Read More…

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Passenger tries to open the emergency exit door while stabbing the flight attendant with a spoon

A Massachusetts man tried to open an airliner’s emergency door on a cross-country flight from Los Angeles to Boston and then tried to stab a flight attendant in the neck with a broken metal spoon, federal prosecutors alleged Monday. Francisco Severo Torres, 33, of Leominster, was tackled and restrained with the aid of passengers and Read More…