Day: March 13, 2020

Jet Airways insolvency resolution professional seeks fresh EoI for defunct airline

Over half of flights cancelled in Asia Pacific due to Coronavirus scare: Boeing official

8:07 pm March 13, 2020

Hyderabad: Air traffic in China and other Asia Pacific countries has plummeted by more than half due to coronavirus scare, Darren Hulst, Vice president and global head of marketing,Boeing Commercial Airplanes, said on Friday. Speaking on the sidelines of ‘Wings India 2020’, an aviation related event here, he said China used to witness as many […]

Concern over lack of protective gears for healthcare professionals

Jailbirds in Kerala to make masks in wake of coronavirus

7:59 pm March 13, 2020

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala government on Friday decided to use the tailoring units in prisons of the state to deal with the shortage of masks following the coronavirus scare. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the central jails of the state would begin the manufacture of masks soon. “Since there is a shortage of masks in Kerala due […]

Partly cloudy skies keep mercury in check in Delhi

5 dead in rain-related incidents in UP’s Sitapur

7:58 pm March 13, 2020

Sitapur (UP): Five people, including three women, have died in rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur district, officials said. In the latest case on Friday, Ram Prasad (55), who was under a tin shed during hailstorm, was killed when a tree fell on it, police said. In another incident, a 15-year-old girl in Rampurkalan area […]

CBI books Yes Bank founder, wife & others in fresh case

7:54 pm March 13, 2020

New Delhi: The CBI has booked Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor, his wife Bindu and Avantha Realty promoter Gautam Thapar in a fresh case, officials said on Friday. The case relates to the Amrita Shergill bungalow deal and alleged bribe for relaxation in realisation of loans worth over Rs 2,000 crore to Thapar’s companies, according […]

BJP's 'Aar Noi Annay' campaign marred by sporadic violence, party demands President's Rule

Six candidates in fray for three RS seats in MP

7:52 pm March 13, 2020

Bhopal: Six candidates including former Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia of the BJP and senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh have filed nominations for three vacant Rajya Sabha seats from Madhya Pradesh. Polling will be held on March 26. March 13 was the deadline for filing nominations. “A total of six candidates have filed nominations for three […]