The NCMC facilitates convenient travel while integrating last-mile connectivity, a must in India's extensive landscape.It enables travellers to pay for a cross-section of needs, including toll tax,......
After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......
J R D Tata and Air India... Mrigank Warrier explores one of India's eternal love stories. IMAGE: J R D Tata was India's first qualified pilot; his flying license bore the legend No 1. Photograph:......
India and Sri Lanka are preparing to launch a ferry service, twenty years after the cancellation of such afacility between Colombo and Chennai.But the service, which starts December 1, will be on a......
India and Russia have signed a $500 million (about Rs 2,0145 crore) deal for the swapping of 18 Sukhoi fighter jets in service with the Indian Air Force for the latest version of air superiority......
Air traffic control operations will start functioning as a new entity from April next year.As of now, the air navigation service comes under the Airports Authority of India, the state-owned airport......
Budget Provisions The budget has increased the outlay for the Ministry of Civil Aviation by 21% at Rs 12165 crore from Rs 10031 crore for FY2008-09. However, the revised estimate for FY2008-09 was......
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the much-awaited 2022-23 Union Budget on February 1. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com While there has been strong recovery in some sectors,......
It may be the season for corporate matchmaking but India Inc’s record of managing partnerships is far from impressive, says Shailesh Dobhal. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com. Sniff the......
The civil aviation ministry's move this week to reduce growing congestion at metro airports by introducing differential navigation and landing charges has come a cropper, with domestic carriers......