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Over 3.9 million people facilitated via Vande Bharat Mission
By Asian News International | Posted by Nilavro Ghosh | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON DEC 19, 2020 02:46 PM IST
Taking to Twitter, Puri shared data that showed that on December 18 (Friday) itself 8,546 Indians returned from various locations such as Sharjah, Dubai, London, Toronto, San Francisco, among others.
Flight departs from Bahrain to Chennai under Vande Bharat mission
By Asian News International | Posted by Mallika Soni | Asian News International
PUBLISHED ON NOV 29, 2020 05:08 PM IST
The Vande Bharat Mission started in early May to evacuate Indians stranded abroad due to coronavirus-induced travel restrictions. The eighth phase mission was initiated earlier this month.
China suspends special flights from India over Covid-19 concerns
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Hindustan Times, Beijing
UPDATED ON NOV 05, 2020 09:16 PM IST
The new suspension order is a partial reversal of an easing on September 28, when Beijing allowed all foreigners with valid residence permits to enter.
Delhi airport starts Covid-19 checks for all passengers before departure
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Deepali Sharma | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON NOV 03, 2020 03:12 PM IST
The Covid-19 testing facility at the Delhi airport started on September 12 and it was available for international arrivals only till date.
Vande Bharat Mission: Air India to operate postponed Delhi flight to Wuhan on Oct 30
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz | Beijing
UPDATED ON OCT 24, 2020 12:49 PM IST
After the cancellation of October 23 flight between Delhi-Guangzhou, Air India will now operate its Vande Bharat Mission flight from Delhi to Wuhan on October 30; travellers to reach out to helpdesk for any assistance or guidance
Centre may review fare of repatriation flights
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 21, 2020 01:54 PM IST
India has put in place such arrangements with 13 countries, including France, Germany, the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Japan, and the United States. Private carriers, too, have been allowed to fly special flights in these air bubbles.
London-Kolkata direct flight after more than 10 yrs, thanks to Vande Bharat Mission
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Kolkata
PUBLISHED ON SEP 17, 2020 03:42 PM IST
Some passengers said it would be nice if the direct flights between London and Kolkata could be reinstated.
Vande Bharat Mission: Air India plans to operate special flight from Basra in Iraq to New Delhi
By Asian News International | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz | Baghdad [Iraq]
UPDATED ON SEP 11, 2020 10:50 AM IST
Indian Embassy in Baghdad alerts Indian nationals stranded in Iraq to register for travelling to India under the Vande Bharat Mission
13.74 lakh Indians have returned from abroad under Vande Bharat Mission: MEA
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 10, 2020 10:11 PM IST
As many as 13.74 lakh Indians have returned from abroad after the government launched the ‘Vande Bharat’ evacuation mission on May 7 in view of the coronavirus pandemic, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.
Canada enhances air bubble with India, 56 more evacuation flights till October 24
By Anirudh Bhattacharyya | Posted by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Toronto
UPDATED ON SEP 02, 2020 09:38 AM IST
Canada has put in place stringent restrictions on international travellers arriving in the country.
More than 1.1 mn stranded Indians returned home through Vande Bharat Mission
By HT Correspondent | Posted by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 20, 2020 10:33 PM IST
India is also in talks with 18 more countries for bilateral arrangements for Air travel.
2 Indians on China-bound VBM flight found to be asymptomatic Covid-19 patients
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Hindustan Times, Beijing
UPDATED ON AUG 11, 2020 12:58 PM IST
The August 6 Air India flight was part of New Delhi’s Vande Bharat Mission flights meant to repatriate Indians stranded abroad; it flew in those Indians who wanted to return to China for work, and had the requisite permissions from the Chinese government.
20 dead in Kerala as repatriation flight skids off runway, breaks in two
By Ramesh Babu, Anisha Dutta, Anvit Srivastava and Neha LM Tripathi | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi/Mumbai
UPDATED ON AUG 08, 2020 07:08 AM IST
The crash occurred around 7.40pm, when it was raining, and the incident bore striking similarity to the 2010 Mangalore airport crash when a plane, also an Air India Express Boeing 737, overshot a tabletop runway and crashed nose-first into the ground – the last time there were as many or more people killed in a plane crash.
Nearly 9.5 lakh Indians return under Vande Bharat Mission: MEA
By Asian News International | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON AUG 06, 2020 07:13 PM IST
Addressing a weekly briefing, MEA’s spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said Vande Bharat Mission has become the largest sustained operation of repatriation of stranded Indians.
‘5.03 lakh stranded Indians brought back through Vande Bharat Mission’
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Arpan Rai | Chennai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2020 12:05 AM IST
In the fourth phase of the mission 218 more flights are scheduled to India from various countries, of which more than 25 will be landing in Tamil Nadu, Additional Solicitor General of India R Sankaranarayanan said said.
Man’s long wait to meet wife, newborn in Saudi
By Neha LM Tripathi | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JUL 06, 2020 12:14 AM IST
Aamir Ali has still been unable to get a ticket to fly back to his wife and newborn and will now have to attempt to get a seat in phase five of repatriation flights.
Over 5 lakh Indians repatriated under Vande Bharat Mission since May 7: Govt
By HT Correspondent | Posted by Arpan Rai | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 03, 2020 10:23 PM IST
In less than two months, a total of 503,990 stranded Indians have returned from 137 countries, including from remote areas, the external affairs ministry said on Friday.
Vande Bharat returnees still face a harrowing time
By Anvit Srivastava and Sweta Goswami | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 03, 2020 06:33 AM IST
Passengers arriving in Delhi continue to face a harrowing time with most of them spending six to seven hours to go through the complete process of security checks, screening, selecting a hotel for quarantine, and finally arriving at the facility.
Vande Bharat mission phase 4 begins Friday, 9 flights to bring back stranded Indians from Canada
By Anirudh Bhattacharyya | Edited by Kanishka Sarkar | Hindustan Times, Toronto
UPDATED ON JUL 02, 2020 09:04 AM IST
According to High Commissioner of India to Canada Ajay Bisaria, nearly 5,000 Indians who were stranded in Canada due to the Covid-19 outbreak have returned home on 27 repatriation flights from Canada operated by Air India
Many Indians, families of diplomats not allowed on special flight to China
By Sutirtho Patranobis | Hindustan Times, Beijing
UPDATED ON JUN 29, 2020 03:15 PM IST
After the two Indians were diagnosed with Covid-19, Chinese authorities gave permission only for an empty flight from India to land in the southern city of Guangzhou to repatriate Indians.
Vande Bharat Mission- 4th phase to begin from July 4
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 25, 2020 07:49 PM IST
Vande Bharat Mission will enter the fourth phase from July 4, says government.
US puts restrictions on Vande Bharat Mission flights
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 24, 2020 02:56 AM IST
An order issued by the US department of transport on Monday said the directive would take effect in 30 days.
In 3rd phase of Vande Bharat Mission, two flights to bring stranded Indians from China
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 20, 2020 09:47 PM IST
India has arranged two flights to bring back Indians stranded in China because of the Covid-19 pandemic in the third phase of Vande Bharat Mission, against the backdrop of heightened tensions between the two sides over a border standoff.
‘Decision to resume international flights depends on other countries’: Aviation Minister
By Anisha Dutta | Edited by Anubha Rohatgi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 20, 2020 07:53 PM IST
The minister added that in the absence of a decision on resumption of international flights, India is left with no option but to continue “evacuation and repatriation” flights under managed and controlled conditions.
Over 5k people return to India on June 19 under Vande Bharat Mission: Aviation minister
By Asian News International | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 20, 2020 05:52 AM IST
The Vande Bharat Mission, exercise to bring back stranded Indian across the world amid Covid-19 restrictions, began on May 7 and its second phase started on May 16. The third phase, which began on June 11, will continue till June 30.
Bombay HC allows airlines to fill middle seats after adhering to safety norms
By K A Y Dodhiya | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JUN 15, 2020 05:07 PM IST
The court passed its order on a writ petition filed by an Air India pilot, who had complained that the national carrier had risked the safety of passengers on Vande Bharat Mission – the biggest evacuation programme of stranded Indian nationals since the invasion of Kuwait by the then Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein in August 1990 – flights.
India launches third phase of Vande Bharat Mission, more than 165,000 repatriated so far
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 11, 2020 09:40 PM IST
The third phase of the programme will continue till August 2 and more than 400,000 Indian nationals have registered with missions abroad for repatriation on compelling grounds, external affairs ministry spokesperson Anurag Srivastava told a weekly news briefing.
Four Vande Bharat Mission evacuees test Covid-19 positive in Bihar
By Ruchir Kumar | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Patna
UPDATED ON JUN 10, 2020 05:24 PM IST
The Covid 19 positive cases in Bihar are driven mainly by the returning migrant work force.
INS Jalashwa brings back nearly 700 stranded Indians from Male
By Asian News International| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal | Tuticorin
PUBLISHED ON JUN 07, 2020 03:23 PM IST
On June 1, the vessel repatriated approximately 700 Indians from Colombo in Sri Lanka to Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu. This is the third trip to the Maldives by INS Jalashwa.
Bombay HC asks centre to clarify if Covid-19 can be transmitted by inadvertent touch
By K A Y Dodhiya | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JUN 05, 2020 12:16 AM IST
The case relates to a petition alleging Air India’s Vande Bharat flights were putting people to risk by not leaving the middle seats empty.
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