Cabinet clears Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 & other projects worth Rs 8.8 lakh croreIn a landmark decision, the Union Cabinet has greenlit a series of transformative infrastructure and public utility initiatives, totaling a...
10 Mar, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Iran-Israel war: SpiceJet cancels multiple India–UAE flights on March 2 & 3 due to airspace closureSpiceJet has cancelled numerous flights between India and the UAE on March 2 and 3 due to the closure of UAE airspace. Cancellations affect...
02 Mar, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
IndiGo's Madurai-Delhi flight lands at Indore airport due to medical emergency, passenger dies: OfficialAfter the flight landed at the Devi Ahilyabai Holkar international airport, the passenger was taken to a hospital near the airport where do...
14 Jan, 2023, 09.18 PM IST
Indigo passenger travelling to Madurai tests Covid-19 positive; second such case in Tamil Nadu"An asymptomatic passenger who travelled on IndiGo on 6E 7214 from Bangalore to Madurai on May 27, 2020 was discovered to be COVID-19 posit...
28 May, 2020, 08.02 PM IST
Direct flights from Sri Lanka's Jaffna to several Indian cities soonSri Lankan officials said India had shown interest in developing Palaly to have direct flights from Jaffna to the southern Indian cities of...
03 Oct, 2019, 05.39 PM IST
70 Jet engineers report ‘sick’ after colleague asked to resignThe airline management withdrew its decision after the protest by engineers.
08 Feb, 2019, 03.00 PM IST
Civil Aviation Ministry working to start flight services from small townsThe ministry is trying to encourage entrepreneurs to invest in these facilities for basic infrastructure if airlines show readiness to oper...
22 Nov, 2016, 11.09 AM IST
Air Pegasus ties up with OYO RoomsAir Pegasus has tied up with OYO Rooms, branded network of hotels, to provide easily accessible hotel accommodation for corporate traveller...
14 Jan, 2016, 03.21 PM IST
Wrangling between AAI and distribution firms delays solar power plants at six airportsThe lack of agreement has stalled the building of solar plants at the airports in Hubli, Belgaum, Bhubaneshwar, Varanasi, Lucknow and Madur...
13 Jan, 2016, 05.36 AM IST
Air Pegasus to launch Bengaluru-Madurai flight from June 26Air Pegasus is taking its footprint to the fourth city in South India in less than three months after its first launch in April, the compan...
14 Jun, 2015, 09.58 PM IST
Four international airports hub of 94 per cent drug smuggling casesThe four major international airports of the country in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata constitute about 94 per cent of instances of dru...
04 Jan, 2015, 12.56 PM IST
Indian carriers got traffic right on 17 new international route: GovernmentGovernment was also considering proposals to declare Bhopal, Indore and Raipur airports as international airports, Siddeshwara said.
14 Jul, 2014, 08.22 PM IST
Air India shows operational, financial improvement in FY'14Pusapati said Air India joining the Star Alliance would lead to seamless travel for passengers and the revenue may increase by 4-5 %.
08 Jul, 2014, 04.27 PM IST
International traffic rights for flights from 8 regional centresThe Minister said Indian carriers, which have been given these rights, are expected to start their flights from upcoming winter schedule fr...
10 Sep, 2013, 10.52 PM IST
SpiceJet to launch international flights from MaduraiSpiceJet is all set to connect Madurai with Colombo as it launches its flights to the Srilankan capital from September 20, the airline anno...
29 Aug, 2012, 05.07 PM IST
- AAI plans to levy development fee at non-metro airports
Flying from smaller cities, such as Aurangabad, Srinagar and Dehradun, is likely to become costlier with the state-owned operator, Airports...
22 Apr, 2010, 03.20 AM IST
- Tiny, Small industries form rubber park
Members of the Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries Association have pooled their resources and formed a 'Rubber Park'.
07 Feb, 2008, 03.23 PM IST