Airlines' fuel, vehicle replacement & roadways in focus as Cabinet announces key decisions worth Rs 30,290 croreThe Union Cabinet has approved significant development initiatives totaling Rs 30,290 crore. A key focus is providing Rs 10,000 crore in bu...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 crore for ATF price stabilization fundThe Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 10,000 crore Aviation Turbine Fuel Price Stabilisation Fund. This fund aims to protect airlines and pas...
03 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh targets 35% cut in NCR pollution, rolls out tougher vehicle curbsUttar Pradesh aims to cut air pollution in the NCR by 30-35% by 2026. A 'No PUCC, No Fuel' policy will enforce pollution under control cert...
03 Jun, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Assam cabinet nod to hike tea garden wages by Rs 30 ahead of pollsAhead of assembly elections, the Assam government has decided to increase the daily wages of tea garden workers by Rs 30. This will bring t...
26 Feb, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
PM Modi set to open Purnea Airport in poll-bound BiharPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Purnea airport in Bihar's Seemanchal region on September 15, marking the third such a...
12 Sep, 2025, 11.52 PM IST
Bihar to be next industrial and tourism destination: Deputy CM Samrat ChoudharyBihar is boosting infrastructure to attract tourists and investments. The state reduced VAT on air turbine fuel to improve air connectivity...
01 Jul, 2025, 12.23 AM IST
Bihar slashes VAT on aviation turbine fuel to 4% to boost air connectivityThe Bihar Cabinet has approved a significant reduction in the value-added tax (VAT) on aviation turbine fuel (ATF), lowering it from 29% to...
03 Jun, 2025, 02.01 PM IST
Cabinet highlights: Eight big railway projects, additional houses under Awas Yojana, SC/ST reservation and moreThe Union Cabinet, headed by PM Narendra Modi, approved several key projects for railways, housing, and farmer welfare. Eight new railway p...
09 Aug, 2024, 11.01 PM IST
MP govt slashes VAT on aviation turbine fuel to 4% at Bhopal, Indore airports"Like Gwalior, Jabalpur and Khajuraho airports where VAT on ATF is 4 per cent, the state government has decided to rationalise it at Bhopal...
17 Nov, 2021, 02.37 PM IST
Telangana government keen on making Hyderabad an aviation hub with ATF tax cutThe government expects the move to help Hyderabad attract players in the Indian aviation sector, which is going through turbulent times.
14 Jul, 2014, 12.19 PM IST
- Airline stocks like Kingfisher Airlines, SpiceJet soar after GoM clears jet fuel import
Shares of Jet Airways jumped 14%, Kingfisher Airlines spurted 13% and SpiceJet surged 11% on Tuesday. The Sensex fell almost 0.5%.
08 Feb, 2012, 07.23 AM IST
- SpiceJet, Kingfisher, Jet gain over 10% as GoM clears ATF import proposal
Shares of airline companies surged over 10% on Tuesday on reports that the GoM on aviation has cleared proposal for allowing airlines to im...
07 Feb, 2012, 03.53 PM IST
- Government allows direct jet fuel import, Air India debt plan
A Group of Ministers today decided to allow airlines to directly import jet fuel to enable them save on high incidence of tax.
07 Feb, 2012, 03.46 PM IST
- Air India grounds over 50 flights as oil cos cut supply of jet fuel
National carrier Air India was forced to ground over 50 or 10% of its total flights on Thursday as oil companies refused to supply jet fuel...
02 Jun, 2011, 10.49 PM IST
- IOC against cutting ATF base price
The country’s largest oil marketing company, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOC), has said it would not reduce the base price of jet fuel, das...
26 Aug, 2009, 01.19 AM IST
- Plan to cut sales tax on jet fuel may be delayed
The government has decided to put on hold the proposal to grant a declared goods status to aviation turbine fuel.
23 Dec, 2008, 01.11 AM IST
- Pricing Pressure: Airlines wobble under the weight of ATF
Even hefty losses have not dented the confidence of airline companies. “Indian aviation sector’s growth could be extremely, extremely high,...
14 Dec, 2006, 12.06 AM IST