India's largest airline fined 2.45 mln USD for mass flight cancellations

NEW DELHI, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- India's civil aviation watchdog imposed a fine of 2.45 million U.S. dollars on IndiGo airline for its mass flight cance…[More]

2 Nipah virus cases found in India's West Bengal

NEW DELHI, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Two cases of Nipah virus were detected among healthcare workers in India's eastern state of West Bengal, confirmed a lo…[More]

2 killed, several missing as massive fire guts market in India's Himachal Pradesh

NEW DELHI, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- At least two people, including an eight-year-old boy, were killed and several others reported missing early Monday in a…[More]

India's space mission fails to place 16 satellites in orbit

NEW DELHI, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) rocket launch carrying as many as 16 satellites failed on Monday, with …[More]

Gas leak triggers massive fire, prompting mass evacuation in India's Andhra Pradesh

NEW DELHI, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- A major gas leak from an operational state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) oil well on Monday triggered mas…[More]