These are the best passports for travelers to hold in 2023The Indian passport was ranked 85th, giving visa-free entry to 59 destinations worldwide. The US was among the top 22, with visa-free acces...
11 Jan, 2023, 03.54 PM IST
Local research into manufacturing processes critical for India's semiconductor playAjai Chowdhry, co-founder of HCL Technologies and a member of the Indian Semiconductor Mission's advisory panel, told ET that policy makers...
20 Jul, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
India is prepared for Monkeypox, no cases in country yet: ICMRThe health expert also emphasised keeping a close watch on unusual symptoms, especially those who have a travel history from the monkeypox-...
27 May, 2022, 05.29 PM IST
WHO calls emergency meeting as monkeypox cases cross 100 in EuropeIn what Germany described as the largest outbreak in Europe ever, cases have been reported in at least eight European countries - Belgium, ...
20 May, 2022, 10.43 PM IST
Monkeypox spreads in West, baffling African scientistsCases of the smallpox-related disease haven't previously been seen among people with no links to central and West Africa. But in the past w...
20 May, 2022, 07.03 PM IST
UK scientist backs vaccines against OmicronNo cases of the Omicron variant have been detected so far in Britain, but the government late Thursday announced new travel restrictions af...
27 Nov, 2021, 04.56 PM IST
Omicron: WHO classifies new variant as 'highly transmissible' virusThe WHO said in a statement that it had assigned the B.1.1.529 variant the Greek letter Omicron.
27 Nov, 2021, 08.31 AM IST
Joe Biden to make first overseas trip in office to UK, EUBiden will attend the Group of Seven summit in Cornwall, England, set for June 11-13, followed by a visit to Brussels, where he will hold m...
23 Apr, 2021, 09.37 PM IST
Countries begin to seal off UK amid new coronavirus variant surgeIndia, so far, remains in the travel bubble with the UK, with strict testing and self-isolation rules in place.
21 Dec, 2020, 04.52 PM IST
Vaccine breakthrough from Moderna lifts global hopes against coronavirus pandemicThe news from the US biotech firm Moderna comes after similar results were announced last week for a vaccine candidate developed by pharma ...
17 Nov, 2020, 09.51 AM IST
India issues travel advisory for its nationals in BrusselsIndia tonight issued a travel advisory asking Indian nationsls living in Brussels or visiting it to exercise caution and remain alert in vi...
22 Mar, 2016, 11.00 PM IST
National Advisory Council pushed for RTI, but sketchy info on Sonia Gandhi's billsNarendra Modi's demand for making public NAC chief Sonia Gandhi's treatment and travel expenses has brought to the fore a grand irony.
03 Oct, 2012, 06.36 AM IST
Home in on a property abroad, the right wayOwning a place in a foreign land is not an easy task. From a host of legal issues to taxation laws, you really need to keep your eyes wide ...
13 Jan, 2012, 06.32 PM IST
- As chaos reigns, foreigners advised to leave Egypt
Foreign governments stepped up their warnings on Sunday about travel to Egypt, with several urging their citizens to evacuate as soon as po...
31 Jan, 2011, 12.59 PM IST
- US preparing travel advisory for Europe
With reports gathered by intelligence agencies suggesting that terror groups have selected their targets in Europe, US State department is ...
04 Oct, 2010, 02.50 AM IST
- Additional fee of $50 for second bag for India flights of American Airlines
A major US carrier has announced its decision to charge $50 (about Rs 2,500) on the second check-in baggage for passengers travelling to an...
24 Aug, 2009, 06.33 PM IST
- Shadow of terror stalks tourism
Perhaps no industry is as immediately affected by terrorism as the travel business. Airlines, hotels and tour operators are among the first...
11 Aug, 2006, 12.02 AM IST