International Flights Update:  If you are planning to travel to UAE, note that the Abu-Dhabi based Etihad airways has recently updated Covid-related travel rules and announced to issue visas on arrival for passengers arriving from 70 countries including the US, China, Maldives, France, UK and Russia

According to sources, the suspension came into effect from Tuesday for carrying passengers who had not undergone a rapid-PCR test at the departure airport IndiGo has been banned for operating flights to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for a week. According to sources, the suspension came in

As Dubai eases travel curbs for passengers from India, Air India will resume its flight operations from UAE Thursday onwards, weeks after the nation had suspended incoming flights from India due to the surge in coronavirus cases, an official statement said on Wednesday. However, on 19 June, the Supr

MANGALURU 18 August 2021 : With the UAE Civil Aviation Authority giving nod of approval for the Speedy RT-PCR take a look at performed on the Mangaluru International Airport (MIA), expats can heave a sigh of aid as low price service Air India Express can be commencing its first flight (extra) to Dub

Kundapur/ Udupi, Aug 14: Southwest Railway authority informed that the Bengaluru-Karwar (06211/12), day time train, which was partially stopped due to Covid, will start commuting again with new vistadome coach. Konkan railway gave its agreement to this move. The pressure exerted by Railway commuters

Dubai: In a timely relief to expats from stuck in India and other countries due to Covid-related travel restrictions, Dubai has extended the validity of all expired residence visas for a month till December 9 Indications are that as per new norms, applicants need to reach Dubai before November 9

Dubai-based Eastland group recently celebrated the opening of its latest business venture - Navodesk - a premium furniture brand. The company hopes to provide turnkey fit-out solutions and transform workspaces with its innovative products. Providing insights about the concept, Mohammed Saim Da

Bengaluru, Aug 11 (IANS): The Karnataka High Court has ordered the management of 16 mosques in Bengaluru to submit an affidavit in connection with sound pollution on Tuesday. The divisional bench headed by Chief Justice A.S. Oka and Justice Sanjay Gowda gave directions in this regard. The Public

Bengaluru, Aug 8 (IANS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has siezed documents and devices used for forging documents in a human trafficking case involving Bangladeshis. NIA had on Saturday conducted searches at two locations in Bengaluru City at the premises of a suspect, who is suspected

Dubai, Aug 5: UAE authorities have recently lifted the travel ban on six countries including India and allowed passengers from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Nigeria and Uganda from August 5 with some strict conditions. But UAE residents who are stuck in and around Mangaluru still need to wait t

Bengaluru, Aug 4 (IANS): Karnataka's new government headed by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai took shape on Wednesday, when 29 ministers were sworn into the state Cabinet by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru. The team is a mixture of senior and fresh faces. It includes Govin

Dubai: 3 August 2021 (Khaleej Times) More UAE residents from six countries from where passenger entry is suspended can return to the emirates, authorities announced on Tuesday. Travellers who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and hold valid UAE residency permits are among the new categories t

The education department had passed pre-university (PU) students based on their first PU and SSLC marks, without holding any examination in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The result of the same was announced on July 20. The PU board had also given an instruction that those who reject these re

Bengaluru, Aug 1: Coronavirus infections are increasing again in south and northwest Indian states. The positivity rate in 46 districts of 10 states including Karnataka has risen to 10%. The rate is 5 to 10% in 35 other districts. The union health ministry which released this information has warn

Uttara Kannada, Jul 30 (IANS): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said that the state government will stand up for the people who have suffered losses during floods in the state. After his day-long tour in flood-affected areas of Uttar Kannada district, ravaged due torrential r

London: 28 May 2021 (Sources) Saudi Arabia will impose a three-year travel ban on citizens traveling to countries on the kingdom's 'red list' under efforts to curb the spread of coronavirus and its new variants, state news agency SPA said on Tuesday. It cited an unnamed interior ministry official

MANGALURU:13 July,2021  Excitement was in the air, as people flocked to take pictures inside the vistadome coaches at the Mangaluru Junction railway station on Sunday. MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, Mayor Premanand Shetty, MLA D Vedavyas Kamath, Southern Railway, Palakkad division, Divisional Railway Manage

Bengaluru, Jul 8: Newly sworn-in union minister of state for agriculture, Shobha Karandlaje, Karnataka's one of the outspoken politician who does not mince words on issues - cow terrorism and love jihad - has reportedly deleted her Twitter time-line just hours before she took charge as minister. Thi