Finance ministry, DIPP to stick to aviation FDI policyFinance Ministry and DIPP not in favour of rewording FDI policy for the civil aviation sector despite pressure from the Ajit Singh headed c...
11 Mar, 2013, 05.03 AM IST
FIPB nod to AirAsia made after close scrutiny of policy: Anand SharmaDismissing concerns over foreign investments in AirAsia, Anand Sharma said that FIPB took the decision of allowing FDI after careful scruti...
07 Mar, 2013, 09.24 PM IST
- Sitaram Yechury rebuts Mamata Banerjee's contention
Yechury dubbed as totally false Banerjee's reported contention that Parl Standing Committee on civil aviation headed by him had recommended...
19 Sep, 2012, 11.17 PM IST
FDI: Government trying to get Mamata Banerjee's supportThe government has revived its efforts to get Trinamool Congress on board its plans to ease foreign investment rules for civil aviation and...
13 Sep, 2012, 06.00 AM IST
- Govt says no to raising FDI cap in aviation
The government, however, is now planning to allow foreign airlines to pick up 49% stake in their Indian counterparts.
18 Jun, 2012, 06.14 AM IST
Let it fly: FDI in domestic airlines needs to be welcomedAjit Singh would seek Cabinet nod for foreign carriers to acquire up to 49% equity stake in domestic airlines. The move needs to be wholehe...
19 Jan, 2012, 09.31 AM IST
- BJP asks govt to take up Kalam frisking issue with US
BJP today asked the government to take up with the US the issue of former President APJ Abdul Kalam's frisking at New York's JFK airport to...
14 Nov, 2011, 10.15 AM IST
- Stake in Indian airlines for foreign carriers unlikely for now
Government is unlikely to allow foreign airlines to invest in their Indian counterparts so long as the domestic aviation industry strengthe...
18 Mar, 2008, 09.13 PM IST
- Relaxing FDI caps in aviation back on agenda
The Planning Commission has floated a new proposal to scrap the bar on foreign carriers from investing in this sector. Fancy a flight? Way ...
07 Nov, 2007, 05.15 AM IST
- DIPP to raise FDI in civil aviation space
The department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP) would soon give its go-ahead for raising foreign direct investment (FDI) from the ...
03 Oct, 2007, 06.36 AM IST
- FDI cap may be raised in select aviation services
The department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP) is likely to approve increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) ceiling to 74% in...
29 Sep, 2007, 04.42 AM IST
- FDI ceiling in aviation services may rise
The five categories include maintenance, training, cargo handling, passenger handling & chartered services.
07 Jun, 2007, 02.17 AM IST
- Government to allow higher FDI in aviation: Patel
The government will bring in a policy change to allow higher foreign direct investment in civil aviation-related areas, Civil Aviation Mini...
08 Feb, 2007, 08.27 PM IST
- FDI may fly up to 74% in airline sub-sectors
The government is planning to raise the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit to 74% for non-scheduled airline operations, helicopter servi...
30 Nov, 2006, 02.43 AM IST
- FDI may fly up to 74% in airline sub-sectors
The proposal for hike in FDI limit in these sub-sectors, mooted by civil aviation minister Praful Patel, is to catalyse growth in these key...
30 Nov, 2006, 02.29 AM IST
- FDI cap in airlines may scuttle GoM plan
The civil aviation ministry's move to restrict equity participation by foreign carriers to 26 per cent in airline companies in India flies ...
05 Nov, 2003, 02.45 AM IST
- Plan panel favours hiking FDI limit in aviation
The Planning Commission has strongly advocated increasing FDI limit in civil aviation to improve its competitive efficiency even as the Uni...
21 Sep, 2002, 04.56 PM IST