Coronavirus COVID-19: Air India flight with 171 Indians on board lands in Chennai from Kuwait
As a part of Vande Bharat Mission launched by the Centre to evacuate Indians stranded internationally attributable to coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, a aid flight from Kuwait landed in Chennai on Sunday (May 10).
The Airindia Express IX 396 from Kuwait with 171 Indians on board landed at 21.34 Hrs at Chennai International Airport. The passengers included 107 male, 60 feminine and four infants.
One of the passnegers was wheel chair sure. All passengers have been facilitated for easy Customs Clearance.
Another Air India evacuation flight carrying Indians, who have been stranded within the Philippines, arrived in Mumbai, stated External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday.
“Air India flight 1387 carrying Indians from Manila, Philippines has arrived in Mumbai. Thank @airindiain, @MoCA_GoI, Bureau of Immigration& Maharashtra Govt fr support& cooperation. Commend Amb @JaideepMazumda2 & his Team @indembmanila fr the sterling effort,” Jaishankar tweeted.
An evaucation flight additionally took off from London’s Heathrow Airport on Sunday afternoon, carrying 323 passengers. The flight landed at Bengaluru airport in Karnatak.
The first evacuation flight from the United States took off from the San Francisco International Airport on Sunday, with over 200 Indians on board. It is learnt that seven flights have been scheduled from the US.
The Vande Bharat Mission has been launched by the Centre to convey again round 14,800 stranded Indians from 12 nations on 64 AI flights.
A complete of seven particular evacuation flights might be operated on Monday (May 11) on the fifth day of the mission. The flights are – London to Delhi to Bengaluru, San Francisco to Mumbai to Hyderabad, Dhaka to Mumbai, Dubai to Kochi, Abu Dhabi to Hyderabad, Kaula Lampur to Chennai&Bahrain to Kozhikode.
$(function() { return $("[data-sticky_column]").stick_in_parent({ parent: "[data-sticky_parent]" }); });
reset_scroll = function() { var scroller; scroller = $("body,html"); scroller.stop(true); if ($(window).scrollTop() !== 0) { scroller.animate({ scrollTop: 0 }, "fast"); } return scroller; };
window.scroll_it = function() { var max; max = $(document).height() - $(window).height(); return reset_scroll().animate({ scrollTop: max }, max * 3).delay(100).animate({ scrollTop: 0 }, max * 3); };
window.scroll_it_wobble = function() { var max, third; max = $(document).height() - $(window).height(); third = Math.floor(max / 3); return reset_scroll().animate({ scrollTop: third * 2 }, max * 3).delay(100).animate({ scrollTop: third }, max * 3).delay(100).animate({ scrollTop: max }, max * 3).delay(100).animate({ scrollTop: 0 }, max * 3); };
$(window).on("resize", (function(_this) { return function(e) { return $(document.body).trigger("sticky_kit:recalc"); }; })(this));
}).call(this);
} on_load_google_ad(); function sendAdserverRequest() { try { if (pbjs && pbjs.adserverRequestSent) return; googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.pubads().refresh(); }); } catch (e) {
googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.pubads().refresh(); }); } } setTimeout(function() { sendAdserverRequest(); }, 5000);
function on_load_fb_twitter_widgets(){ (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.9"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));
window.twttr = (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0], t = window.twttr || {}; if (d.getElementById(id)) return t; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); t._e = []; t.ready = function(f) {
t._e.push(f); }; return t; }(document, "script", "twitter-wjs")); }
//setTimeout(function() { on_load_google_ad(); }, 5000); setTimeout(function() { on_load_fb_twitter_widgets(); }, 5000);
Source