Indians who had left the Gulf amid the COVID-19 pandemic have started to return to the region signalling a return of normalcy. An estimated 50,000 Indians have already gone back.

Indian professionals returning back to Gulf: MEA

Several injured passengers of the ill-fated Air India Express flight from Dubai which overshot the runway and crashed at the airport here are yet to get over the horror moments that took them close to death.

Survivors of Kozhikode air crash yet to recover from shock

Over 8.78 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 (MEA) said on Thursday.

Nearly 900,000 Indians have returned from abroad under Vande Bharat Mission: MEA

India is looking at the resumption of international flights through the 'air bubble' route. An air bubble is a travel corridor established between two nations that want to reopen their borders and re-establish connections with each other. Here is how this will work.

International flights likely through Air Bubbles

India's ministry of external affairs(MEA) said today that as part of phase 4 of "Vande Bharat" mission 945 international flights & 252 feeder flights have been scheduled.

Indian government allows Air India to operate 30 flights a week to US

India will operate nine more flights on Friday to evacuate its citizens stranded in the UAE due to the travel restrictions imposed in view of the coronavirus pandemic.

Vande Bharat Mission: India to operate nine more flights to evacuate stranded citizens from UAE

The US government has decided to impose significant restrictions on India's 'Vande Bharat' evacuation mission. Starting 30 days from now all Air India repatriation flights will be required to approve prior approval from the US government.

US: Vande Bharat going beyond evacuation, Accuses India of unfair practices

The Air India flight carrying 156 stranded Indians from Colombo under the third phase of Vande Bharat Mission today landed in India. The Indian nationals thanked the Indian government and Indian High Commission for their evacuation.

Vande Bharat Mission: India repatriates 156 nationals from Sri Lanka

India's external affairs minister(EAM) S Jaishankar speaking at the annual conference of protectors of emigrants appealed to the emigrants to rise to the challenge of reviving India's post-COVID-19 economy and engaging the post-COVID-19 world.

Imperative to recover market share quickly: Jaishankar at emigrant conference

A old man died onboard Air India's Loagos-Mumbai AI 1906 flight, that was a part of the ongoing Vande Bharat Mission. The man was 42 years old and travelling from Lagos to Mumbai on Sunday, when the incident happened.

Man, onboard Vande Bharat Mission flight, dies due to natural causes

After bringing back Indians from Sri Lanka and Maldives, Indian Navy ships are all set to bring back Indians from Iran. In the first phase of operation "Samudra Setu" from Iran, INS Shardul will bring back Indians from Bandar Abbas, Iran to Porbandar, Gujarat.

INS Shardul to bring back over 200 Indians from Iran

The government on Sunday issued a Standard Operating Protocol (SOP) for the return of Indians stranded abroad due to the coronavirus lockdown, saying it will be a paid service and preference will be given to those who are in distress, who have lost their jobs or to pregnant women.

MHA issues SOP for stranded Indians who wish to return

Chetan Kumar(name changed) is a software engineer from Ahmedabad who has been working in the United States for seven years now. But now he is stranded in the States, without a job or a way back to India.

OCI card holders distressed on being left out of India's evacuation drive

Civil aviation minister said today that phase-2 of "Vande Bharat" will take place from May 16-22 with flights being sent to various countries. Also Read: 50% of surveyed households in rural India eating less due to COVID-19 lockdown Indian flights will be going to Armenia, Australia, Belarus, Canada, France, Georgia, Germany, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Nigeria, Russia, Tajikistan, Thailand and Ukraine.

Vande Bharat: Indians to fly back home from US on May 19

As a part of the 'Vande Bharat' Mission, the Air India evacuation flight from Manila, the Philippines carrying 1387 passengers landed in Mumbai on Monday morning

Vande Bharat Mission: Evacuation Flight From Manila Lands In Mumbai

India continued its massive repatriation operation on the third day by bringing back Indian stranded citizens home from various counties amid global COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.

8 flights to bring stranded Indians from 7 nations today

Air India's Kuwait flight has landed in Kochi around 11pm on Saturday under Indian government's Vande Bharat mission. The flight brought back 177 Indian nationals and 4 infants who were stranded in Kuwait.

Vande Bharat operation: 177 Indians brought back from Kuwait

India has kicked off Mission 'Vande Bharat' - the biggest evacuation mission that the world has seen in peace time. India will bring back around 15,000 Indians in the first week of the mission alone.

Gravitas: India kicks off world's biggest evacuation mission

An Air India flight landed in Kozhikode around 8pm pm on Friday. The flight brought back around 153 Indian nationals from Riyadh. Among the 253 passengers, there were 84 pregnant women and 22 children onboard.

INS Jalashwa sets sail from Maldives; 700 passengers onboard

As part of the mission 'Vande Bharat' which has been intitiated by the Indian government to bring back all Indian citizens stranded in other countries due to coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown, over 1,000 people will be evacuated today.

Over 1,000 people to be evacuated on day 2 of India's Vande Bharat Mission

Today is day 1 of India's biggest repatriation mission. Over the next week, India will bring back more than 14000 Indian nationals who are stuck in foreign countries due to travel restrictions imposed.

COVID-19 Pandemic: India's biggest repatriation mission to bring back stranded Indians in foreign countries

Indians waiting at Dubai airport: Screening before boarding

India’s massive exercise called 'Vande Bharat Mission' to bring back lakhs of its citizens stranded abroad is currently underway. Watch this video to know more.

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