Mumbai Airport shocker: IndiGo plane lands as Air India aircraft takes off from same runwayAfter the incident involving an IndiGo plane landing and an Air India aircraft taking off from the same runway in less than a minute at Mum...
12 Jun, 2024, 02.40 PM IST
Coach Ki Khoj: Laxman looks best bet to replace Dravid but will Langer, Gambhir be interested?VVS Laxman is a strong contender to lead India's men's national cricket team, bridging old and new with his coaching experience. Gautam Gam...
14 May, 2024, 08.07 PM IST
India, the world’s sixth biggest economy, feels heat from EM investor exodusThe central bank has been struggling to halt the currency's depreciation, and a runaway rupee depreciation will increase inflationary press...
03 Jul, 2022, 01.05 PM IST
Booker Prize winner Geetanjali Shree credited her English translator: Here's why they deserve all the praiseTranslating literature isn't a mere technical exercise, subbing one word for another.
31 May, 2022, 06.47 PM IST
Rupee in "ICU" under Modi, PM cannot hide economic, social realities forever: Congress on rupee free fallCongress general secretary and chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the Indian rupee has fallen to its nadir of Rs 77.41 to a US dolla...
09 May, 2022, 05.45 PM IST
"Are you detaining me?" Navalny flies home, and straight into troubleIt was the first sign to those on board that Navalny's return from Berlin, where he had been treated since August after being attacked in R...
18 Jan, 2021, 12.07 PM IST
PIL in SC seeks to set up a mechanism at tabletop airports to avoid future mishapsA Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court by Rajen Mehta, an 85-year-old mechanical engineer, seeking installa...
16 Sep, 2020, 09.33 PM IST
SC seeks reply from Centre, DGCA on plea for emergency systems at small airports to avoid accidentsThe petition has mentioned accidents of August 7 at Calicut International Airport and May 22, 2010 at Mangalore -- both having table-top ru...
16 Sep, 2020, 06.53 PM IST
LDF deflects blame, targets IUML, which points to 'piecemeal' processThe blame game started after an aircraft coming from Dubai on Friday overshot the runway, went down 35 feet on a slope and broke into two p...
10 Aug, 2020, 07.47 AM IST
Latest 737 Max fault that alarmed test pilots rooted in softwareThe plane’s flight computer tried to push the aircraft’s nose down repeatedly during a simulator run, prompted by a stream of erroneous fli...
27 Jul, 2019, 02.10 PM IST
20 potentially habitable Earth-like planets identifiedThe new research outlines 216 Kepler planets located within the "habitable zone" - the area around a star in which a planet's surface could...
04 Aug, 2016, 12.44 PM IST
Dynamic pricing: How consumer internet companies change prices in real time with sophisticated algorithmsComplex though that it might sound, the concept of dynamic pricing has been around for years in the offline market
15 Apr, 2016, 04.19 AM IST
Poke Me: Government must jump out of Air India’s cockpitIt must exit the airline business immediately. The timing is perfect. The stock markets are on a roll. The Modi government has inspired con...
12 Nov, 2014, 04.35 PM IST
Flying cheap? Not anymore: Festivals, low capacity pretext to rake in moolahFlyers had little to cheer about this season. Zooming fares forced many to shelve travel plans.
21 Nov, 2012, 06.57 AM IST
- Cathay's first, business class hit by financial turmoil
Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific has been "hit hard" by the global financial crisis with a significant drop in the number of first and busi...
09 Oct, 2008, 10.33 AM IST
- World financial crisis stalks global air carriers
Over the last 6 months about three dozen strong players have stopped or suspended operations including Italy's Alitalia. Top 10 airports | ...
19 Sep, 2008, 10.15 AM IST
- What is monetary policy?
Governments intervene in the economy by rewriting basic rules of investment, commerce and trade, by changing tax rates, or by playing with ...
03 Mar, 2003, 12.49 AM IST