Why South India Is Unhappy With Modi

On one hand, South Indian states have been complaining about denial of a proportionate portion of the sharable funds from the Centre, based on population. On the other hand, they stand to lose Lok......

Incident unacceptable, shameful: Scindia on Mumbai tarmac food row

Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday addressed the recent incident in which Indigo flight passengers were seated on the tarmac and served food at Mumbai airport, calling......

AI ferry flight takes off for Russia to fly 216 stranded passengers to US

Air India ferry flight finally took off from Mumbai for Magadan in far east Russia at around 1520 hours on Wednesday to fly its 216 San Francisco-bound passengers stranded in the port city since......

AI flight diverted as pilot flags low cabin pressure; DGCA grounds crew

Air India's Dubai-Kochi flight was diverted to Mumbai on Thursday after the pilot-in-command reported a loss in cabin pressure, officials of aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation......

Airfares Rise By 53% As Competition Fades

Indigo has zero competition on 61.2 per cent of its 838 domestic routes. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The number of domestic routes in India with no competition surged from 55.2 per......

Indian airlines slapped Rs 2.75 cr fine in 2023

The aviation regulator slap­ped fines amounting to Rs 2.75 crore on Indian airlines in 2023, marking a 39 per cent rise in financial penalties from Rs 1.97 crore in 2022. Photograph: Shaun......

Pilot exodus: Akasa stops flights on 8 routes, reduces service on 10 others

Akasa Air has reduced its service on 10 routes and stopped operating flights on eight others since the exodus of pilots began in early July. Photograph: Kind courtesy Akasa Air/Facebook The......

Akasa Air in 'state of crisis' as 40 pilots suddenly resign

The fledgling Akasa Air has told the Delhi high court it is in a “state of crisis” following the “sudden and abrupt” resignation of over 40 pilots who left the airline......

Victory Parade For Rohit & Co In Mumbai

Photograph: Rohit Sharma/Instagram   The T20 World Cup-winning Indian team has departed for Delhi from Bridgetown, Barbados aboard a special chartered flight arranged by BCCI on Wednesday.......

Sports Shorts: Mary Kom to hit your TV screens soon

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Anna Sarkissian, left, and Ameesha Joshi with India's boxing queen M C Mary Kom. Photograph Courtesy: Anna......

PBL final PHOTOS: It's Akshay-Sindhu v Abhishek-Jwala

IMAGE: PBL brand ambassador Akshay Kumar with Indian women's badminton ace PV Sindhu. Photograph: PBL/Facebook When Bollywood star Akshay Kumar joined hands with the Premier Badminton League,......

PBL PHOTOS: Saina sinks; Mumbai crush Awadhe Warriors to enter final

IMAGE: Mumbai Rockets' Mathias Boe and Vladimir Ivanov celebrate their victory against Warriors' Bodin Issara and Cai Yun during their Premier Badminton League match in Hyderabad. Photograph: PTI......