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Now, foreigners travelling to India can get visa extended online
Foreigners touring India will no longer need to visit the Foreigners Registration Office or the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRO/FRRO) for visa-related services, including registration and visa extension, which will
Potential bidders “arm twisting” govt on Air India sale : Unions
Alleging that the probable bidders are using “arm twisting tactics” to force the government sell the national carrier for cheap, a forum of 10 Air India union s has said
Still waiting to see if IndiGo bids for Air India: Govt
The government wants to make the divestment process ‘faster’, but Air India’s operations would not be split in the bidding process, says civil aviation secretary. The government said it will
India will need over 1,300 planes in next few years: Suresh Prabhu
Even as India is in the middle of disinvestment plan for debt-ridden Air India, newly-appointed aviation minister Suresh Prabhu has said that India will need more than 1,300 planes in
Tourism Ministry considering night markets, restaurants: K J Alphons
Minister of State for Tourism K J Alphons recently said at a meeting held in New Delhi that all night open restaurants and night markets are some of the proposals
Civil Aviation ministry to focus on passenger amenities, UDAN scheme : Suresh Prabhu
Improving passenger amenities, promoting cargo handling facilities and early operationalisation of 56 new airports under UDAN scheme will be the focus of the civil aviation ministry, said Commerce and Industry
Suresh Prabhu assigned additional Charge of Civil Aviation Ministry
Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu has been assigned additional charge of Civil Aviation Ministry vacated by Telugu Desam Party’s Ashok Gajapathi Raju last week to protest the centre’s refusal to give
Air India to launch New Delhi to Tel Aviv direct flight operations from 22nd March
Air India will begin nonstop flight operations from New Delhi to Tel Aviv in Israel starting March 22 onwards in an official statement released by the airline. The carrier has confirmed
Indian Railways to reduce charges of luxury trains by half after revenue dip
After a sharp decline in revenue from luxury train services, the Indian Railways decided to reduce tariff so that the services could become more affordable. The decision was taken at the Railway Board’s
India’s Air Deccan, Air Odisha ownership to be consolidated
The Gujarat State Export Corporation (GSEC) Ltd., through its GSEC Aviation (Ahmedabad) unit, and Monarch Networth Capital are set to consolidate Air Deccan (Mumbai Int’l) and Air Odisha (Bhubaneswar) under the newly constituted GSEC Monarch