by Lois C. Ferrara | May 8, 2020 | Business News
LONDON: Around 250 Indian students and tourists stranded in the UK due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown for nearly two months are preparing to board the first repatriation flight from London to Mumbai on Saturday. The flight marks the first of seven Air India routes organised by the Indian government from London’s Heathrow Airport to six […]
by Lois C. Ferrara | May 5, 2020 | Business News
NEW DELHI: Flying back from the US and UK to India will cost Rs 1 lakh and Rs 50,000, respectively, on the special flights being operated by Air India for Indians stranded abroad, from May 7. The fare for Singapore-Delhi/Mumbai will be Rs 20,000 and...
by Lois C. Ferrara | May 4, 2020 | Business News
New Delhi: As India prepares to repatriate some of its 10 million citizens from the Gulf countries this month, more than 150,000 Indians in the United Arab Emirates have registered with India’s diplomatic mission to fly back home. A quarter of those who want to return...
by Lois C. Ferrara | Apr 30, 2020 | Business News
By Swansy Afonso Indians may borrow more against their stash of gold as the world’s biggest lockdown raises financial stress in an economy that’s set for its first contraction in four decades. Indians are the biggest consumers of gold after China and hold the largest...
by Lois C. Ferrara | Apr 28, 2020 | Business News
Mumbai: Logistics services provider Blue Dart Express on Tuesday said it has launched a service through which customers can send medicines to relatives living abroad. To avail the medicine delivery service, customers need to visit any Blue Dart/DHL counter across...
