India vs Pakistan tensions: How India used the Russian-built S-400 to counter Pakistan’s missile threatIndia’s armed forces intercepted a wave of missiles and drones launched from Pakistan using the S-400 missile defence system during the nig...
08 May, 2025, 11.16 PM IST
Harsimrat Kaur urges Centre to upgrade Bathinda into international airportShiromani Akali Dal MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal asked the Union Civil Aviation Minister to upgrade Bathinda airport to international status and...
06 Aug, 2024, 05.35 PM IST
Sheikh Hasina lands on this sleepy unknown airport in Ghaziabad amid crisis in BangladeshBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina landed at Hindon Air Base in a C-130 transport aircraft amid the escalating crisis in her country. ...
06 Aug, 2024, 01.50 AM IST
North India fogged out : Air and rail traffic affectedVisibility in the region dropped to less than 25m around 6 am and the vehicles were seen with their headlights on during the morning hours....
09 Jan, 2023, 03.35 PM IST
Students, migrants take the first flight home after being grounded for weeks due to lockdownThose who took first flights included paramilitary personnel, army men, students and migrants, who failed to book a ticket on special train...
25 May, 2020, 06.26 AM IST
Find out how the government’s marquee infrastructure projects are doingThe govt has been talking up its infra efforts. But the results have not been uniform across sectors.
05 Aug, 2018, 03.34 PM IST
Air passenger traffic jump 21.7% YoY in AprilDomestic traffic grew by 25 per cent and international traffic by 10.2 per cent in April, with the overall passenger movement being recorde...
03 Jun, 2018, 02.39 PM IST
Aviation sector on a high as UDAN spreads wingsUnder the scheme, it is up to an airline to suggest and bid for routes that it deems viable after having done its due diligence on air trav...
03 Mar, 2018, 06.40 PM IST
Chair's ruling not followed by Government: Digvijaya Singh"The proceedings in the House are held in accordance with your rulings. Your rulings have been violated. You are not able to protect my int...
12 Apr, 2017, 03.18 PM IST
AAI incurred Rs 70 crore losses, says CAG reportDIAL, where diversified GMR group and AAI are among the joint venture partners, is operating the international airport in the national capi...
05 Apr, 2017, 07.42 PM IST
Deccan, Alliance Air, others to fly on regional routesWhile Alliance Air and SpiceJet will operate RCS flights on at least five routes each, Turbo Megha would fly on at least six routes, they s...
26 Mar, 2017, 04.33 PM IST
I am very excited about working with Ibibo team: Deep KalraThis deal is about MakeMyTrip getting a 100% ownership of GoIbibo, a 100% ownership of redBus, a majority ownership of Jubo which is a smal...
19 Oct, 2016, 04.58 PM IST
Is Modi government's target to increase solar power capacity to five-fold in seven years achievable?In June, the Union Cabinet approved a plan to increase the target for the country’s solar power capacity five-fold to 100,000 megawatts by ...
22 Aug, 2015, 03.01 PM IST
Nepal unable to channel aid; toll could touch 7,000Sources said much of the rescue effort is currently centred in and around Kathmandu as that's the most densely populated part of Nepal.
28 Apr, 2015, 12.00 PM IST
Economic Survey 2015: Airport PPP model leads to better infrastructure, revenuesSurvey said during the April-December period, 101.34 million domestic and 36.74 million international passengers were handled at Indian air...
27 Feb, 2015, 05.05 PM IST
Requests for qualification for airport privatisation scrapped: GovernmentThe UPA-II government had early last year launched the PPP process for modernising six airports at Kolkata, Chennai, Jaipur, Guwahati, Ahme...
25 Nov, 2014, 06.16 PM IST
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