If air connectivity is meant to drive regional development, UDAN is struggling for lift-offIndia's UDAN scheme, aimed at affordable regional air travel, faces significant challenges with 11 developed airports reportedly grounded. ...
06 Nov, 2025, 11.12 PM IST
Maha Kumbh: Prayagraj Airport copes with sudden surge in traffic to set passenger movement recordsThe Prayagraj airport, usually handling modest traffic, is witnessing a significant surge due to the Maha Kumbh, with daily charter and pri...
24 Feb, 2025, 04.58 PM IST
Rs 5,915-Cr allocation for Ministry of DoNERThe Union Budget 2025-26 allocates Rs 5,915 crore for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, a 47% hike from the previous yea...
01 Feb, 2025, 06.56 PM IST
SEBI row: Congress threatens nationwide stir if JPC demand not metCongress increased pressure on the Modi government for a JPC probe into allegations by Hindenburg Research against SEBI head Madhabi Buch. ...
12 Aug, 2024, 06.21 PM IST
Russian passenger jet crashes flying empty near Moscow, killing its crew of 3A Gazprom Avia Sukhoi Superjet 100, flying after repairs, crashed near Moscow, killing three. Investigations continue. Previous crashes inc...
12 Jul, 2024, 11.35 PM IST
A volcano erupts in southwestern Iceland, sending lava flowing toward a nearby settlementA volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted again, spewing lava toward Grindavik after evacuations due to seismic activity. The eruption occu...
15 Jan, 2024, 06.49 AM IST
Iceland witnesses a fiery display as volcano erupts with lavaIceland witnesses a dramatic volcanic eruption, with molten lava spewing from a two-mile crack. Thousands evacuated as the Icelandic Meteor...
19 Dec, 2023, 04.44 PM IST
Almost 60,000 immigration applications, many from India, assigned to inactive officers in CanadaAs of February this year, 59,456 open, pending or re-opened applications were assigned to 779 former employees or dormant computer placehol...
16 Dec, 2022, 11.21 AM IST
Jet to commence operations next March as legal issues continue to plague airlineJet Airways will commence operations in the first quarter next year, even though it continues to be trapped in legal complications. In a pr...
13 Sep, 2021, 12.11 PM IST
Contradictions, confusion in Congress over alliance in Assam: Union Minister Jitendra SinghSingh said eight opposition parties have come together to form the 'Mahajot' alliance because they have conceded that none of them can face...
14 Mar, 2021, 03.39 PM IST
Hotel chains warm up to the city of joyITC Hotels will launch the Royal Bengal in Kolkata in April. The 456-room hotel includes 82 service apartments and is located adjacent to t...
10 Jan, 2019, 04.58 PM IST
Cabinet okays sale of ‘enemy shares’ of 996 companiesThe cabinet committee on economic affairs on Thursday also approved strategic sale of Dredging Corporation of India.
09 Nov, 2018, 07.40 AM IST
Wuhan consensus: Why India can't let Maldives adriftThere are vested interests within the Indian establishment that cannot quite digest the Wuhan consensus. Hence, India needs to be vigilant.
17 Jun, 2018, 03.16 PM IST
Who needs a runway? Budget airline wants to land in sea, fieldsSpiceJet is in talks with Japan’s Setouchi to buy about 100 amphibious Kodiak planes that can land anywhere, including on water, gravel or ...
30 Oct, 2017, 10.57 AM IST
Unique business: Cine stars, ministers & Richie Rich line up to buy rare & exotic treesThe olive, and many other exotic trees that share space at a 250-acre facility on the outskirts of Hyderabad, have been imported by Unique ...
09 Mar, 2013, 05.45 PM IST
- None can beat India when it comes to competitiveness, never mind indices
The World Economic Forum (WEF) survey has obviously used all the wrong parameters to conclude that Switzerland is the world’s most competit...
06 Sep, 2012, 05.49 AM IST
Kingfisher may use Reliance Infrastructure to import aviation turbine fuelKingfisher is in talks with Reliance Industries to use the oil and gas major's infrastructure and logistics support to transport imported j...
08 Feb, 2012, 07.33 AM IST