Back to the future: How an electric safari is changing the wild rideSahil Baig's electric Gypsy in Tadoba highlights retrofitting's potential in India's electrification. Globally, the retrofitting market is ...
26 Apr, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
Fleet could be flat, but the purpose is good: Air India chief Campbell WilsonAir India's operating fleet is expected to remain stable in FY26 due to aircraft delivery delays and ongoing refurbishments of wide-body pl...
25 Mar, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
Air India to offer first class seats in A350-1000 planesAir India plans to introduce first class seats on its A350-1000 planes. These seats will enhance the airline's service quality on prominent...
12 Jan, 2025, 06.23 PM IST
Air India has more than half of market share on top metro routes: CEO Campbell WilsonAir India now holds a 55% market share on metro routes and 40% on top 120 routes after merging with Vistara. The airline plans to add 100 n...
28 Nov, 2024, 08.46 PM IST
New 'Air India experience' takes off with the long-haul debut of A350, its onboard soft productAir India marks a significant milestone by launching its new A350 aircraft on the Mumbai-London route, echoing its historic first internati...
22 Sep, 2024, 08.03 PM IST
Air India introduces wireless inflight entertainment serviceAir India introduced wireless inflight entertainment on its wide body aircraft to address customer complaints about system issues. The new ...
21 Aug, 2024, 06.59 PM IST
Air India in 'good position', to retrofit over 100 planes: CEO Campbell WilsonAir India is set to retrofit over 100 planes, with a focus on integration, growth, and customer experience under Chief Campbell Wilson's le...
05 Jun, 2024, 01.29 PM IST
Govt may offer incentives to retrofit old vehicles into EVs: ReportA report by Primus Partners and ETB suggests that the Indian government could consider offering incentives to retrofit old vehicles into el...
18 Jan, 2024, 10.21 PM IST
Centre & states to scrap 900,000 vehiclesSpeaking at a session on future of mobility, organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), he said the Cen...
31 Jan, 2023, 12.29 AM IST
Centre approves scrapping of 9 lakh old vehicles“We have now approved the scrapping of more than 9 lakh vehicles that are more than 15 years old. Old and polluting cars and buses will go ...
30 Jan, 2023, 03.44 PM IST
Are retrofits the answer India is looking for to bring about an EV revolution?Retrofitting of vehicles is also among the solutions offered to tackle the polluting internal combustion engine or ICE vehicles currently p...
07 Jul, 2022, 09.59 AM IST
Centre asks Bosch, Cummins to offer retrofitting technology to convert old diesel vehiclesAlarmed by rising pollution levels, the Supreme Court has banned sale of diesel vehicles above 2000 cc and diesel taxis from operating in D...
10 May, 2016, 04.31 AM IST
Government opts for Air India's Boeing 777s to replace Air Force One planesSources said the Boeing 747s being used for long international flights by the PM were safe to fly but due to their advanced age, were 'fuel...
11 Jun, 2015, 11.09 AM IST
Dredging Corp to buy two vessels by 2017State-run Dredging Corporation of India will invest Rs 1,972 crore to purchase two dredgers by 2017, a top official said.
11 Mar, 2013, 04.12 PM IST
- Crisis in manning of Indian ships
During the programme, various events tried to look at the issue from different perspectives. A distinguished gathering of the marine frater...
28 Apr, 2008, 04.27 AM IST
- India, Russia end spat over aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov
India and its main arms supplier Russia have ended a protracted dispute over the cost of a Soviet-era aircraft carrier which will be now so...
28 Feb, 2008, 10.48 AM IST
- Possess an old car? Pay more tax
The government may slap exorbitant road tax on old vehicles to take them off the road.
30 Aug, 2006, 02.52 AM IST