Why are Kenyan kids burning schools and killing their classmates?Almost 50 fires have ripped through Kenyan schools this year, 16 schoolgirls have died, and more than 100 schools have temporarily closed. ...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
China firm secures Kenya Airport revamp deal after Adani falloutKenya has awarded a $2.9 billion airport upgrade contract to China Communications Construction Co., two years after canceling a deal with I...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Kolkata metro gets 60 new trains, Rs 1 lakh crore railway projects for West BengalUnion Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced 60 next-generation trains for Kolkata Metro in five years, alongside Rs 1 lakh crore in r...
06 Jun, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
Banks are cutting credit card perks quietly; Learn how to get more value from your walletMany banks have recently reduced credit card rewards, cashback limits, and perks, prompting cardholders to reassess their spending strategi...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Bengaluru ORR upgrade: Traffic jams will worsen on Silk Board to KR Pura road as redevelopment to start soon; Key traffic hotspots and alternative routesBengaluru ORR Upgrade: Bengaluru’s already-stretched Outer Ring Road (ORR) tech corridor is about to enter what could become one of its mos...
25 May, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Delhi’s sub-registrar offices to get Passport Seva Kendra-style upgrade with AC lounges, digital help desks and token systemsDelhi is set to modernise its sub-registrar offices with a major overhaul aimed at creating a system similar to Passport Seva Kendra centre...
24 May, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
Arunachal tightens ILP rules with QR checks, Aadhaar verification; Cabinet announces austerity measuresArunachal Pradesh Cabinet approves a modernized Inner Line Permit system with digital verification and enhanced penalties. The government a...
14 May, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
West Bengal elections: Dum Dum Uttar at crossroads, poised between governance, grievance and a heavyweight TMC nomineeWest Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: Dum Dum Uttar constituency is no longer a guaranteed win for the TMC. Senior minister Chandrima Bhatta...
26 Apr, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Air India unveils first retrofitted B787-8: Check new features, cabin interiors, routes & moreAir India has revealed the updated cabin interiors and new livery for its first retrofitted Boeing 787-8 aircraft. The plane underwent exte...
19 Apr, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Fly91 launches Vijayawada-Hyderabad flights, boosts regional connectivityFly91 airline has started flight operations between Vijayawada and Hyderabad. This launch boosts connectivity in the region. The event was ...
10 Apr, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
Udan 2.0 boost to spur small aircraft manufacturing in India: Civil aviation minister Ram Mohan NaiduThe cabinet last week approved a Rs 28,840-crore plan to revamp regional air connectivity over the next decade, which includes developing 1...
01 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
UDAN scheme gets Rs 28,840 crore boost to expand regional air connectivityThe scheme subsidises airlines flying to remote destinations at fares capped by the government. Its performance has been uneven so far. Of ...
26 Mar, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
To ease business of flying, government to build 100 airports in 15 yearsOf these, 70 will be locations that don’t have such a facility, while the rest will be second airports or the expansion of existing ones fo...
06 Nov, 2017, 12.49 AM IST
Agartala Airport to be made international airportThe Agartala Airport would be made an international airport and two abandoned ones would be revamped by the Airport Authority of India (AAI...
26 Feb, 2014, 04.20 PM IST
Mumbai’s international airport to charge passengers after Rs 15,500-crore makeoverThe operator of Mumbai airport plans to charge passengers and airlines more once a state of-the-art terminal is opened to traffic next year.
24 Aug, 2013, 10.39 AM IST
- Private twist to airport makeover
The government is planning private sector participation to upgrade 35 non-metro airports.
14 Aug, 2006, 01.56 AM IST
- Airport revamp in IIM-A crosshair link
After studying how Lalu Prasad turned around the Railways, researchers at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, now find the count...
07 Aug, 2006, 12.00 AM IST