Yuthika Bhargava

ICRA highlights 4 major factors affecting Indian airlines—high aviation turbine fuel prices, rupee depreciation, intense competition & supply chain disruptions.

The think tank notes India's losing to Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia & Malaysia even though it's seen as attractive destination for firms looking to shift manufacturing bases out of China.

The greenfield airport at Jewar will be Uttar Pradesh's 5th international airport, joining Lucknow, Varanasi, Ayodhya, and Kushinagar.

Sitharaman tells Lok Sabha govt recovered Rs 14,131 cr from Vijay Mallya alone. She also addresses concerns about inflation, GDP growth & possibility of slowdown in manufacturing.

Implementation of new norms, introduced in January to ease pilots' working hours, rest periods, has been deferred. Pilots complain of constantly-changing roster & being 'financial slaves'.

IndiaAI, an independent business division under Ministry of Electronics & IT, has invited applications of interest for collaborative proposals for undertaking ‘safe & trusted' AI projects.

New Delhi: Starlink, owned by Elon Musk's SpaceX, uses satellites to offer internet services and has been in the news this week after Indian security

In its report, the Committee on Public Undertakings recommended that the controlling ministry and Dept of Public Enterprises should anticipate future vacancies & take required actions.

“Satellite communication refers to any communication that uses satellites in space. A satellite receives signals from a station on Earth, amplifies them, and sends them back to another station on Earth. This is particularly beneficial for providing coverage to remote and geographically inaccessible areas.

Using Russian airspace saves time on direct flights to US & Canada; Air India maintains all routes constantly assessed for risks and safety of passengers, crew is top priority.