Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip corridor to be driver behind Odisha's growth: NITI Aayog's Anna RoyNITI Aayog highlighted the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip Economic Region (BCPPER) corridor project's crucial role in Odisha's ambitious ...
16 Sep, 2025, 10.16 PM IST
Odisha government effects major bureaucratic reshuffleHemant Sharma, principal secretary of the Industries department with the additional charge of chairman of the Industrial Promotion and Inve...
11 Jul, 2024, 09.20 AM IST
Aviation sector to grow further; traffic almost nearing pre-COVID level, say officialsUsha Padhee, joint secretary at the ministry, said there is a semblance of normalcy and more than 85 per cent of pre-COVID air traffic is b...
18 Nov, 2021, 10.07 PM IST
Govt invites bids for over 390 air routes under fresh UDAN bidding roundUnder the Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN), which will complete four years this year, as many as 325 routes and 56 airports have been operatio...
14 Mar, 2021, 10.23 AM IST
Civil Aviation Ministry opens bid for 392 air routes under UDAN 4.1 schemeAzadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav is being celebrated by the nation in tune with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to all public representatives to...
14 Mar, 2021, 09.33 AM IST
Aviation industry professionals to be considered for vaccinationsThe industry has played a crucial role in evacuation of millions and re-connecting supply chains to ferry essentials during the pandemic pe...
24 Jan, 2021, 07.42 PM IST
Airports Authority plans to develop 100 airports, waterdromes, heliports under UDAN by 2024During a video conference to commemorate UDAN Day on Wednesday, Civil Aviation Secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola said stakeholders should wor...
21 Oct, 2020, 07.53 PM IST
Airlines reach out to centre for bailout from Covid-19 impactAirlines are seeking incentives including a significant slash in taxes on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) and waiver or reduction in landing an...
13 Mar, 2020, 12.18 PM IST
Alliance Air connects Bhubaneswar with Jharsuguda under UDANThe airline's flight AI-9727 departed from Bhubaneswar at 9.05 am and reached Jharsuguda at 10.10 am.
05 Jun, 2019, 05.25 PM IST
Government invites bids for third round of Udan routesTwo scheduled commuter airlines--Air Odisha and Air Deccan--were mandated to fly on 50 and 34 routes, respectively, of the total 128 routes...
05 Nov, 2018, 08.42 PM IST
Travel and Tourism investment expected to rise by 6.7% per annum over next 10 years: FICCI-YES Bank ReportShe also added that the ministry of civil aviation is working to remove bottlenecks in remote and regional areas by providing proper naviga...
04 Jul, 2018, 09.02 PM IST
'VIP protocol' for private airlines?A parliamentary panel had earlier this month asked MoCA to ensure that even private airlines give MPs and other VIPs front-row seats and fr...
24 Jun, 2017, 09.12 AM IST
Govt to link smaller towns with bigger cities in UDAN Phase-II in AugustThe ministry will organise a stakeholder consultation meet on June 7 and will accept stakeholders' comments on the proposed changes by June...
25 May, 2017, 12.49 AM IST
Pawan Hans to have two new directors on its boardThe two new directors -- one for finance, personnel and administration and the other for operations, are soon going to be inducted, sources...
24 Jul, 2016, 03.14 PM IST
Government will remove Central Industrial Security Force personnel from airport friskingAccording to the plan, the government will remove CISF from non-core activities and depute retired army and para-military personnel to do t...
24 Sep, 2015, 06.29 AM IST
Bureaucratic reshuffle: Government appoints nine new Joint SecretariesNine new Joint Secretaries, including five IAS and four officers belonging to other services, have been appointed in the central government...
30 Jun, 2015, 06.50 PM IST
Minor reshuffle in Odisha administrationChief Minister Naveen Patnaik approved applications of the five officers today, CMO officials said.
02 May, 2015, 04.53 PM IST