AI to replace 19 short-haul planes with all-economy A320s this fiscal

Tuesday 21 May '13

In a move towards a hybrid model of operation mix of full-service and low-cost flights in the domestic sector, Air India had decided to replace 19 old short-haul planes with all-economy aircraft by ...

Govt asks CNG kit makers to guarantee quality

Saturday 18 May '13

The demand for CNG cars have picked up in the last two years after a rise in petrol prices and people are ready to pay around 20% higher price for CNG vehicles now

Bajaj pushes for quadricycle; Tata, Maruti oppose

Friday 17 May '13

Showcased in 2012 Auto Expo, Bajaj Auto is ready to roll out its Quadricycle RE60.

Airlines unbundle services but keep base fares high

Thursday 16 May '13

Move would allow airlines to keep a lower base fare: civil aviation ministry

Air India brings down route losses to 25% in FY''13

Wednesday 15 May '13

With the use of right aircraft type and discontinuation of unprofitable routes, Air India has been able to bring down its loss-making routes to 25 per cent of the total flights in 2012-13 from 69 per ...

QNet plans to set up production base in India

Monday 13 May '13

Malaysia-based multi-level marketing firm QNet Ltd said it plans to make India its manufacturing hub by shifting production

GQ's bridge too far: Only 110 m left for highway project to be completed

Wednesday 8 May '13

A 110-metre section is all that remains to be completed of the GQ

DGCA scrutiny likely for airlines' levy on services

Tuesday 7 May '13

* Aviation ministry has allowed carriers to charge for certain services

After lull, highway projects see aggressive bid offers

Monday 6 May '13

* Bid winners have quoted up to 45% below NHAI benchmark cost

Civil aviation ministry to query AirAsia India on CEO citizenship

Thursday 2 May '13

The civil aviation ministry is likely to seek clarity on whether the chief of the Indian operations of AirAsia would be an Indian citizen.

Coming soon for traffic cops: Licence, registration verification through SMS

Monday 29 April '13

Traffic policemen across the country will soon be able to check the authenticity of driving licences and vehicle registration records

Aviation Ministry to invite airlines to submit Abu Dhabi flight plans

Friday 26 April '13

Close on the heels of India wrapping up the bilateral negotiations with Abu Dhabi, the civil aviation ministry is now set to invite Indian carriers

Smaller cities get global gateway in Abu Dhabi

Friday 26 April '13

* Jet-Etihad deal seen as booster shot for trade, tourism

'Change of gauge' may make Abu Dhabi India's international aviation hub

Saturday 20 April '13

Govt is to start negotiations with Abu Dhabi on increasing bilaterals between the two nations.

'Change of gauge'' may make Abu Dhabi India''s international aviation hub

Saturday 20 April '13

Indian carriers will soon be able to use Abu Dhabi airport as their hub, as the civil aviation ministry is likely to ask Abu Dhabi

Jet seeks 42K more seats to Abu Dhabi; airlines, airports cry foul

Friday 19 April '13

Airlines, including Air India, and airport operators have opposed Jet Airways'' request for a four-fold increase in its weekly entitlements between India and Abu Dhabi

Gold loan companies feel the heat as prices continue to fall

Thursday 18 April '13

The companies accept that the average turnover for the loans is about six months.

AAI: DIAL has left gaps in revenue share

Thursday 18 April '13

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has alleged that Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) has faltered in sharing revenues with them by not including future revenues collected from Air India

Roads ministry can now clear EPC projects worth Rs 500 crore

Wednesday 17 April '13

In a move that would expedite award of road projects on Engineering Procurement Contract (EPC) mode, the finance ministry has now authorised the road transport ministry to clear EPC projects worth Rs ...

'AI revenue miss cause for worry''

Friday 12 April '13

Air India''s operational performance might have been satisfactory but the airline''s failure to meet the target of raising revenues through stake has become a matter of concern for the civil aviation ...

GMR offers guarantee for highway project

Wednesday 10 April '13

GMR Infrastructure has made a fresh offer for restarting work on India''s largest road project, the 555-km-long Kishangarh-Udaipur-Ahmedabad highway

Air India fliers to get more mileage redemption options

Monday 8 April '13

Around a million members of Air India''s frequent flier programme will soon get a new card, where the miles earned can be used at various hotels, restaurants and shopping malls across the country

In a first, Hackathon to demystify Plan document

Saturday 6 April '13

PARTICIPANTS TO DEVELOP INFOGRAPHICS, POSTERS, APPS FOR SECTORS COVERED BY THE PLAN

Road projects not completed in time to face cap in toll

Friday 5 April '13

An official present in the meeting said that the IMG has given an in-principle approval and the final approval will come from the Cabinet.

Plan panel asks road ministry for 2 targets

Friday 5 April '13

Targets to be based to different scenarios