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Two bird flu cases in Kerala, state forms rapid response teams for culling
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Two avian influenza incidents have been reported in Kerala and the state government has decided to send rapid response teams (RRTs) to the affected areas for culling operations.
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Coronavirus: DGCA asks airport staff detected with symptoms to undergo exa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said that any employee of airlines, ground staff provider or Airport Authority of India (AAI), who is detected with symptoms of fever, cough, cold and running nose shall be removed fro
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6.5 lakh passengers screened at 30 Indian airports for coronavirus, says H
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Amid coronavirus scare in the country, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that around 6.5 lakh passengers have been screened at 30 Indian airports as part of preventive measure against the spread of the virus.
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Hardeep Singh Puri to move Aircraft Amendment Bill in LS today
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday will move The Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020 in Lok Sabha for consideration and passing.
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Iran Embassy has not notified about 'untraceable' 495 Iranian tourists: ME
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): India has not received any information from the Iran Embassy about 495 Iranian tourists who are reportedly in the country and are untraceable, External Affairs Ministry said today.
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NRIs can now acquire up to 100 pc stake in Air India
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an amendment to the foreign direct investment policy on civil aviation, allowing non-resident Indians (NRIs) to acquire 100 per cent equity stake in Air India.
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Hoping to see a team unafraid of taking risks: Lasith Malinga
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kandy [Sri Lanka], Mar 4 (ANI): As Sri Lanka gets ready to lock horns with West Indies in a two-match T20I series, skipper Lasith Malinga has said that he hopes of having a team which is unafraid of taking risks.
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DGCA issues guidelines for prevention of COVID 19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday issued a circular containing guidelines for the prevention of the spread of COVID 19.
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Upto airlines whether they want to charge for in-flight Internet services,
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said that he is "very happy" that passengers will now be able to avail of the inflight Internet and Wi-Fi services and that it is upto the airlines to decide whether or not to charge for such facilities.
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IATA requests global suspension of slot rules due to coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 3 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is contacting aviation regulators worldwide to request that the rules governing the use of airport slots be suspended immediately and for the 2020 season due to the impact of COVID-19 (the coronavirus).
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Coronavirus: Passengers from Italy, Iran also to be screened
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): Passengers arriving in India from two more coronavirus-affected countries -- Italy and Iran -- will undergo medical screening at the airports as part of the efforts to prevent the spread of the deadly virus, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) ann
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CPI accuses private airlines of increasing fares, demands Civil Aviation M
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): The Communist Party of India National Secretariat on Monday accused private airlines of increasing their fares disproportionately during the festival season and demanded the Union Civil Aviation Minister's intervention to control the prices.
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