Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to flag-off the first Vande Bharat Express of the northeast, connecting Guwahati and New Jalpaiguri, on April 14, a senior official said today.
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Indian Embassy in Ukraine issues evacuation advisory; Air India to run three flights
Russia Ukraine crisis created tensions and uncertainties with respect to the situation in Ukraine, all Indian nationals are advised to leave Ukraine temporarily. Air India has announced it will operate three Vande Bharat Mission (VBM) flights between India and Ukraine this month.
Air India Express to launch Vande Bharat Mission flights to Malaysia and Singapore
Air India Express, the low cost arm of Indian flag carrier Air India, announced it will be launching flights from India to Singapore and Malaysia separately for July 2021.
87,055 Indians have returned from Singapore under Vande Bharat Mission so far: Report
A total of 87,055 Indians have returned back home from Singapore since May last year as part of the Vande Bharat Mission repatriation flights, the Indian High Commission said.
Vande Bharat Mission Phase 7 to operate 260 flights to 12 countries, including Singapore
The Air India Group (Air India and Air India Express) has reportedly so far operated 7,600 Vande Bharat flights and ferried 9,80,000 passengers to and from India.
Valid -ve COVID report not mandatory for Indian passengers to UAE below 12
Air India Express has said in its website that, “For children below 12 years, Covid-19 PCR Test is not mandatory,” in its latest update.
India responds to US, UAE calls to restrict Air India charter flights
The US Department of Transportation has barred Air India from operating chartered flights between India and the United States from July 22 without its prior approval, in apparent retaliation for the Indian government not allowing American carriers to operate between the two countries.
Vande Bharat Mission: The Road Home
A firsthand account of the journey back to India as part of the Indian government’s massive repatriation effort, the Vande Bharat Mission.
Golden visas for expat doctors and grace period for expired visas amid COVID-19 in UAE
In UAE ten-year golden visas will be granted to 212 expat doctors and holders of expired visas have been granted a three month grace period, even as repatriation missions gather speed.
30,000 Indians to return in Vande Bharat Mission Phase 2, says civil aviation minister
Phase 2, which will take place from May 16-22, will see flights being sent to countries such as Armenia, Australia, Belarus, Canada, France, Georgia, Germany, Indonesia and others.