No broadcaster for World Cup? What FIFA’s India standoff could really costAs FIFA gears up for the 2026 World Cup, it encounters a broadcasting conundrum in India. Following a surge in online viewership during the...
18 May, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Cabinet clears upgradation of Nagpur International AirportNagpur International Airport is set for a major upgrade through a public-private partnership. The Union Cabinet has approved extending the ...
13 May, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
One year after Operation Sindoor: How India’s armed forces are transformingOperation Sindoor has significantly altered India's defence strategy. The armed forces are now prioritising unmanned warfare and integratin...
07 May, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Airport privatisation: Government weighs bid cap to boost competitionIndia is redefining the rules of the game with its upcoming airport privatisation plans, aiming to curb monopolistic tendencies in the avia...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
Government meets Air India bidders to discuss reserve price issueThere is no clarity on when the winning bid will be announced, said the people cited above. Representatives of the two shortlisted bidders ...
29 Sep, 2021, 08.24 PM IST
India to offer indemnity to Air India bidder over Cairn claimPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration will offer so-called indemnity to the financial bidders of Air India Ltd., which the governme...
01 Sep, 2021, 04.08 PM IST
SpiceJet’s Ajay Singh seeks relaxation of bidding rules for Air IndiaSingh, who is bidding for Air India in his individual capacity, is currently prohibited from accessing the virtual data room or VDR that ha...
27 Apr, 2021, 01.49 PM IST
Govt working on giving flexibility to Air India bidders to decide on debt: DIPAM SecyAs per the Air India EoI floated by DIPAM in January, of the airline's total debt of Rs 60,074 crore as of March 31, 2019, the buyer would ...
20 Oct, 2020, 03.55 PM IST
Govt may extend deadline to bid for Air IndiaInterested bidders can now have access to the "virtual data room" of Air India, officials said adding that more queries are expected to com...
25 Feb, 2020, 02.40 PM IST
Bidders get till March 6 to pose queries on Air India stake saleThe last date for putting bids is March 17 and interested bidders for Air India should have a net worth of Rs 3,500 crore. After its unsucc...
25 Feb, 2020, 07.42 AM IST
Air India sale: Bidders to have access to all records in initial stageGenerally, access to all data records and draft share purchase agreement (SPA) are provided to bidders put in their interest after the prel...
27 Jan, 2020, 01.38 PM IST
India is said to plan roadshows next month to sell flag carrierGovernment’s attempt to partially exit the carrier failed to attract any bidder last year.
16 Jul, 2019, 03.32 PM IST
Govt adopts 'wait and watch' approach on Air India stake sale: OfficialThe government's proposed stake sale in Air India failed to attract any initial bidders when the deadline for bidding ended on May 31.
28 Jun, 2018, 11.06 PM IST
View: It's the government that's scaring away Air India biddersGovernment must give an undertaking of non-interference by politicians and bureaucrats, giving complete freedom to the successful bidder to...
02 Jun, 2018, 08.47 AM IST
Likely Air India bidders may be eyeing better termsTwo key concerns are the government retaining a 24% stake in the national carrier after divestment and a bar on operational synergies with ...
02 Jun, 2018, 07.55 AM IST
Air India's over 6,200 slots for flights could be a key attraction for biddersThe low cost international arm Air India Express would be put up for sale apart from the national carrier's stake in AISATS, an equal joint...
29 Mar, 2018, 07.01 PM IST
Air India stake sale: Debt-laden flag carrier to open books to likely biddersAll prospective bidders of Air India can get access to the data centre upon signing a non-disclosure agreement. The government has decided ...
02 Jan, 2018, 07.50 AM IST