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Delhi Airport handles over 2.29 million passengers in July; 60 pc less com
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): As the air travel segment showed signs of revival after the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in India, Delhi Airport handled around 2.29 million passengers in July 2021, which is 60 per cent less than the figures of 5.80 million handled in the same mon
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UN Security Council condemn 'abhorrent' terrorist attack at Kabul airport
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 27 (ANI): The UN Security Council (UNSC) on Friday underlined the importance of combatting terrorism in Afghanistan following the deadly attack at the Kabul airport.
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Flags of NATO allies flown at half-mast following Kabul blasts: NATO Chief
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 27 (ANI): North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) chief Jens Stoltenberg on Friday said that the flags of all 30 allies are flying at half-mast at NATO Headquarters following the appalling terrorist attack outside Kabul airport.
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Scindia writes to 5 CMs over strengthening of aviation infrastructure
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday wrote to Chief Ministers of Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Nagaland, and Odisha, requesting their personal intervention in expediting the matters for strengthening of aviation infrastructure i
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Approx 5,400 individuals at Kabul airport awaiting flights out of Afghanis
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 27 (ANI): A day after an explosion rocked Kabul, Pentagon on Friday said that approximately 5,400 individuals at the airport awaiting flights out of Afghanistan.
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Pentagon says only one suicide bomber in Kabul attack, second not confirme
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 27 (ANI): A senior Pentagon official on Friday informed that there was only one suicide bomber near Kabul airport and the reports about the second explosion have not been confirmed.
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As Kabul burns, attention shift on Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 27 (ANI): A day after ISIS claimed responsibility for the twin Kabul blasts that killed over 60 people, once again questions are being raised about the Taliban's complicity in the actions of the terrorist group.
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Dhaka-bound passenger flight's pilot suffers severe heart attack mid-air,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): A major accident was averted in India's airspace on Friday when a Dhaka bound passenger flight made an emergency landing at Nagpur airport as a Biman Air pilot suffered a serious heart attack mid-air, an official said.
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UK's evacuation into 'final hours' in Afghanistan: UK Defence Secretary
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], August 27 (ANI): UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on Friday (local time) said that its evacuation mission is in 'final hours' in Afghanistan, four days prior to the August 31 deadline by the Taliban.
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Indian envoy at UNSC Tirumurti condemns Kabul terrorist attack
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 27 (ANI): India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, TS Tirumurti on Thursday (local time) condemned the terrorist attack in Kabul and extended condolences to the families of the victims.
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US Navy CNO Gilday pays tribute to soldiers killed in Kabul airport attack
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): US Navy Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Mike Gilday on Thursday (local time) paid solemn tribute to 13 American troops who were killed in the Kabul airport terror attack.
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US evacuates 7,500 people in last 24 hours from Afghanistan: White House
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): Amid chaos and mayhem, the US on Thursday (local time) evacuated 7,500 people from Afghanistan after a twin blast rocked Kabul airport and Baron Hotel that killed 13 US troops and injured an additional 15 service members as well as numerous Afghan civilians.
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