Two persons out of the 146 passengers who landed in Delhi from Afghanistan on Monday were found positive for COVID-19. Speaking to ANI, Rajendra Kumar, Sub Divisional Magistrate said, "Two people coming from Afghanistan have been found COVID positive.

Two passengers from Afghanistan test COVID-19 positive in New Delhi 

A day after the Taliban took over Kabul, India has evacuated its envoy to Afghanistan Rudrendra Tandon and also other embassy staff members safely.

India evacuates its embassy in Kabul amid escalating crisis in Afghanistan

India is set to launch the second phase of repatriation plan called the 'Vande Bharat' mission from May 16.149 flights will be operated in this second phase to bring back Indian nationals stranded in other countries due to lockdown.

India set to launch 2nd phase of repatriation plan 'Vande Bharat' mission from May 16

Independent India's largest evacuation effort is all set to begin to get back its citizen stranded abroad due to coronavirus crisis. As many as 1,92,000 people will be evacuated in the first phase of the exercise starting May 7th with the focus being on the gulf.

India's largest overseas evacuation to bring back 1.92 lakh nationals

India has rescued another group of Indians and foreign nationals from the coronavirus epicentre Wuhan. Evacuees have now been sent to the Indo-Tibetian border police facility in New Delhi.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Air India, IAF evacuates Indians and foreign nationals from Wuhan

Coronavirus Outbreak: Indian Health Minister briefs media on evacuation operations undertaken

Source have told WION, that China is deliberately delaying granting clearance to an Indian flight which will carry out evacuation operation in Wuhan.

News Alert: China delaying clearance to Indian flight for evacuation operation

Indian Air Force’s C-17 Globemaster was scheduled to fly to China on Friday to evacuate Indian citizens, but the special flight is awaiting clearance from the Beijing.

Coronavirus Outbreak | India asks China to grant permit to Indian Jet: Sources

Coronavirus Outbreak: India accuses China of denying permission for relief flight