IndiGo Starts Delhi-Baku Flight Services, Connects India With Azerbaijan
Baku is IndiGo airline's 30th international destination and 108th destination overall; this new destination has been added to the route after Tbilisi, Jakarta and Nairobi.
Aug 12, 2023, 16:06 PM IST
IndiGo Airline Adds Azerbaijan To International Network, Announces Delhi-Baku Direct Flight Services
As part of the airline's massive international expansion plan, IndiGo has become the only airline in India to offer direct flight services to Baku, Tbilisi, Jakarta and Nairobi.
Jul 07, 2023, 08:50 AM IST
Lucky Lewis Hamilton wins chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton won a crash-littered, chaotic and entirely unpredictable Azerbaijan Grand Prix to seize the Formula One championship lead on Sunday and hand Mercedes their first victory of the season.
Apr 29, 2018, 20:38 PM IST
Three in a row for Vettel, Hamilton shares front Azerbaijan Grand Prix row
Ferrari's championship leader Sebastian Vettel smiled with relief Saturday after he had claimed pole for Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix ahead of a revived Lewis Hamilton for Mercedes in a crash-strewn qualifying session.
Apr 28, 2018, 22:37 PM IST
Formula 1 goes back to Baku, hoping for another thriller
The most exciting race of last year, with the safety car driver kept busy, had been the most boring on its debut a season earlier.
Apr 25, 2018, 09:30 AM IST
British Airways Mumbai - London flight makes emergency landing in Azerbaijan
Technical problems forced the aircraft down. It seems the problem was smoke in the first class cabin.
Dec 11, 2017, 23:37 PM IST
Atletico Madrid on brink of early Champions League exit after draw in Baku
Atletico now have just two points from their opening three games and remain third in Group C behind Chelsea and Roma, who face off at Stamford Bridge later on Wednesday.
Oct 19, 2017, 00:03 AM IST
NATO and Russia military chiefs to meet ahead of war games
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday that he saw no "imminent threat", but that the alliance would "monitor the activity closely".
Sep 07, 2017, 16:17 PM IST
McLaren's Fernando Alonso braced for Azerbaijan GP, expects a grid penalty
Alonso, a double world champion with Renault in 2005 and 2006, retired in Canada on June 12 due to a power unit failure while running in 10th place.
Jun 19, 2017, 22:45 PM IST
Shooting World Cup: Gagan Narang, Abhinav Bindra Disappoint in Finals
Bindra eventually finished sixth in the event after having shot a solid 627.4 in qualifying to make the final in fourth position.
Jun 23, 2016, 18:25 PM IST
Sergio Perez gets another podium place for Force India in Baku
It is first time that Force India has celebrated two podium places in a single Formula One season.
Jun 19, 2016, 21:54 PM IST
Abhinav Bindra appeals to 'powers that be' to 'fix' Indian boxing mess
Indian boxing is currently run by an ad-hoc committee of the International Boxing Association (AIBA).
Jun 19, 2016, 21:48 PM IST
European Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg cruises to victory in Azerbaijan
With the victory, the German driver has increased his championship lead over Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to 24 points.
Jun 19, 2016, 20:43 PM IST
European Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg on pole in Baku as Lewis Hamilton crashes
Hamilton was quickest in all three practice sessions but the world champion had an error-strewn qualifying culminating in him crashing his Mercedes in Q3.
Jun 18, 2016, 22:24 PM IST
Manoj Kumar enters second round of AIBA World Olympic Qualifiers
However, Gaurav Bidhuri (52kg) and Mandeep Jangra (69kg) lost lost their respective bouts.
Jun 17, 2016, 18:10 PM IST
2016 Rio Olympics: Nine-member Indian boxing team leaves for qualifiers in Baku
Only one Indian boxer — Shiva Thapa (56kg) — has qualified for the Olympics so far.
Jun 12, 2016, 18:47 PM IST
Laishram Devendro, Vikas Krishan to lead 9-member Indian team at 2016 Rio Olympic qualifier at Baku
The finalists in the light-flyweight and flyweight divisions will qualify for the Olympics, while the top-five will get Rio berths in the remaining eight weight divisions.
Jun 03, 2016, 00:47 AM IST
32 workers die after fire on Azeri oil platform
SOCAR said on Friday that the fire on a platform in Azerbaijan`s Guneshli oil field had started after a gas pipeline on the platform was damaged in heavy wind.
Dec 05, 2015, 21:48 PM IST
Azerbaijan prez cements power in boycotted parliamentary polls
The Central Election Commission said Aliyev's Yeni (New) Azerbaijan party took at least 69 seats in the country's 125-seat parliament.
Nov 02, 2015, 05:41 AM IST
Indian Grandmasters P Harikrishna and S P Sethuraman in 2nd round of World Cup
Indian Grandmasters P Harikrishna and S P Sethuraman made it to the round of sixty-four, winning their mini-matches against Max Illingworth of Australia and Sanan Sjugirov of Russia respectively in the first round, here.
Sep 12, 2015, 22:53 PM IST
