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A commercial rocket trying to put a satellite into orbit has been intentionally exploded shortly after liftoff in central Japan

Mahapanchayat. "Samyukt Kisan Morcha calls upon farmers, agricultural workers and common people of India including those in coordination with SKM like Joint Platform of Central Trade Unions, other Trade Unions, Women's Organizations, Student’s Organizations, Youth Organizations and Democratic Organizations to participate in large numbers and make this historic Mahapanchayat a grand success," it said in a statement.

BBC, in 2018, carried a report listing 11 cities across the globe that were likely to run out of drinking water, including Cape Town and Beijing. Bengaluru was the only Indian city on the list. Not a single lake had suitable water for drinking, the report noted.

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Visa application volumes from Mumbai in 2023 registered a 30 per cent year-on-year growth, according to a report by VFS Global, closing in further to the pre-pandemic levels. When compared to the pre-pandemic numbers, visa application volumes from Mumbai reached 90 per cent of the 2019 levels. The demand pattern in Mumbai was in line with the overall growth trend registered in India, which saw a 16 per cent year-on-year in visa applications in 2023. In comparison to the pre-pandemic numbers, visa application volumes from India reached 93 per cent of the 2019 levels.

Ex-Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao was instructed to give up his Canadian passport as part of a revised bail agreement, court documents filed Monday showed.

India BusTrack, a data-based report on the Indian intercity bus industry on Wednesday. redBus said the inaugural report covers key parameters reflecting the overall health and trends of the Indian bus industry in November and December last year. The market trends are restricted to private bus operators and do not include SRTCs (State Road Transport Corporations). As per the report, the private bus industry saw gross ticketing value of Rs 3600 crore in November-December 2023 and 36.06 million passengers traveled during the period. There are 3,63,918 unique bus routes in India and buses connect 8,530 towns across the length and breadth of the country, making the reach of the bus network on par with railways, according to the report. Maharashtra and Goa topped the charts with 82% bus occupancy in November and December last year according to the report, while Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh saw the lowest occupancy at 67%. The all India bus occupancy rate was 77%.

Namo Bharat train crossing the Eastern Peripheral Expressway. He said the timeline gives a good perspective of the new India. “Great video…Your Timeline gives a good perspective of the new India we are building together," PM Modi wrote on the microblogging site.

As Indians increasingly opt for international holidays, especially after covid, the country’s airlines are following their flight trajectories. This has led to a sharp rise in the share of domestic airlines carrying passengers to global destinations from India, with growth rates to match albeit on a lower base. Experts say this trend is here to stay even as airlines focus on adding capacity to international routes to cater to rising demand.

The nation’s top public health agency is expanding a program that tests international travelers for COVID-19 and other infectious diseases

Officials are investigating what caused a “strong shake” before a sudden plunge on a plane traveling between Australia and New Zealand

FRANKFURT (Reuters) — Lufthansa's cabin crew union has called on its members to strike at Lufthansa and short-haul carrier CityLine on Tuesday and Wednesday to press their demands for higher pay.

As March break kicks off in parts of Canada, hundreds of thousands of Canadians are set to hit the roads and airports this week in one of the busiest travel times of the year.

$6 billion in intercity cab services underscoring the country's robust demand and vast opportunities. Within this dynamic domain, the intercity cab segment emerges as a crucial player, facilitating connectivity and convenience across India's sprawling urban and rural landscapes. It's in this highly competitive and fragmented market in which Savaari Car Rentals has carved out a niche.

Air Canada flight last week, a baby was born mid-air as the plane was forced to divert after a passenger went into early labour.Flight AC Rouge 1879 was flying from St.

NEW DELHI : India’s tourism sector is yet to recover from the pandemic years, with international travellers who bring in higher tourism dollars preferring other countries in the Asia-Pacific region over domestic destinations. Despite a resurgence of global travel last year, India welcomed only about 7.24 million international travellers in 2023, according to the ‘India State Ranking Survey’ by hospitality consultancy Hotelivate and The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). Prior to the pandemic, in FY20, India received about 10.93 million international travellers, as per India’s tourism ministry. Of them, about 6.98 million were non-resident Indians visiting family and friends back home.

inaugurated the first phase of the south Mumbai coastal road between Worli and Marine Drive on March 11. The inauguration was kicked off by the CM flagging off iconic red Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) electric buses ferrying women and a vintage car rally on the opened stretch of the road. Named the 'Dharmaveer Sambhaji Maharaj Coastal Road' after Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the inauguration date was selected to be on his death anniversary (March 11).

Narendra Modi inaugurated metro operations at Kavi Subhash, Majerhat, and Esplanade stations on March 6. This marks a major milestone for the city's public transportation system, offering residents a faster, more convenient, and eco-friendly way to travel. The most anticipated addition is the Howrah Maidan-Esplanade stretch of the Green Line.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the picturesque Lakshadweep Islands has drawn attention to the process of applying for ILPs. This Union Territory, an idyllic paradise off the coast of Kerala, necessitates permits for all travellers, including Indians, to manage tourism numbers on these remote islands. Obtaining a permit requires submitting a clearance certificate from a local police station, along with identification documents, while online applications are also facilitated.

The U.S., despite decades of research and studies, remains without authentic high-speed rail options. Since 1987, investors have attempted to introduce bullet train service to Texas. In 2014, a group organized under the name Texas Central launched the most recent attempt to connect Dallas to Houston with a bullet train that travels more than 200 miles per hour, shortening a three and a half hour drive to a 90-minute train ride. «You cannot do that in a car,» said Andy Byford, senior vice president of high-speed rail programs at Amtrak.

The record for the inquest of Vanessa Ford, who was known at work as Vanessa Heap, is brutally short. The immediate cause of death was «multiple traumatic injuries,» said the London coroner on February 26th.