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India, Switzerland sign two MoUs in rail sector
The Indian Railways on Thursday signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Switzerland for technical cooperation and to establish George Fernandes Institute of Tunnel Technology (GFITT) in Goa. The MoUs were signed in the
Here’s why India is becoming a popular travel destination for Omanis
India’s Embassy in Muscat has issued more than 49,000 visas to Omanis, including 31,900 tourist visas so far this year, a senior official revealed. In 2016, the Embassy of India
Govt to appoint transaction advisers for Air India disinvestment
After a ministerial group met to discuss various aspects of Air India stake sale, the government has decided to appoint transaction advisers. The government has decided to appoint transaction advisers
Bird Group wants to fly off with Air India’s ground-handling arm
Travel services firm Bird Group has expressed interest in acquiring Air India’s profit making ground-handling subsidiary, becoming the second suitor for the whole or part of the national carrier that
India domestic air traffic growth likely to slow in 2017 as per IATA
Airlines to clock a domestic growth in low double digits in 2017 compared with about 20% in 2016, says IATA’s chief economist Brian Pearce India’s airlines are likely to see
Air India will continue to add routes and planes says new CMD
Exhorting employees to re- dedicate themselves to turnaround Air India, its new CMD Rajiv Bansal today said the national carrier will continue to expand its network as well as fleet.
Government of Japan dispatches Japanese Railway Safety Expert Team
JICA’s Railway Safety Expert Team visits India from 28th August to 1st September The Government of Japan is dispatching a team of Japanese railway safety experts to India, from August
Northeast Indian Railway services to normalize from September 1
Train services between the Northeast and the rest of India is likely to normalize from September 1, railway officials said today. The rail link has been snapped since August 12
6 coaches of Mumbai local train derails, 5 injured
In the third incident of trail derailment within a span of a week, six coaches of a suburban train derailed near Mahim station on the Harbour Line on Friday morning,
Rajiv Bansal is the new Air India CMD
Rajiv Bansal, additional secretary and financial advisor in the Petroleum Ministry, will be the new chairman of Air India as Ashwani Lohani joins Railway Board. Rajiv Bansal, additional secretary and
