Who's who in the Congress's infamous 25

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan came down heavily on Congress leaders for "persistently and willfully obstructing the House" and suspended them for 5 days. The members who have been punished......

The complete list: Who got what portfolio in reshuffle

Twenty-two ministers were sworn-in by President Pranab Mukherjee, his first swearing-in since becoming President, on Sunday morning. Seven were sworn in as Cabinet ministers, two as ministers of......

Reshuffle shows weakness of Congress leadership

Sheela Bhatt says the only logical question to be asked after the listless Cabinet reshuffle is:Has Congress President Sonia Gandhistarted losing her grip overthe political situation? Wednesday's......

Reshuffle: Praful, Salman promoted, Gill sidelined

In a surprise development, S Jaipal Reddy was on Wednesday made the petroleum and natural gas minister in the reshuffle and expansion of the Cabinet, which saw the elevation of three ministers to......

Govt may relax conditions for Indian carriers flying abroad

The government has begun consultations on relaxing the eligibility criteria for allowing Indian carriers to fly abroad, Rajya Sabha was informed. "Consultations have been made with Directorate......

How many planes do India's airlines own?

The fleet of eight scheduled airlines in the country have a total of 406 aircraft, most of which are suffering losses, Lok Sabha was informed. While Air India and its subsidiaries......

Air India withdraws 10 international flights in 3 years

State-run Air India has withdrawn its 10 direct flights to international destinations in the last three years due to poor passenger load. The airline, which operates flights from 59 domestic......

Air India appoints global real estate consultant

Air India has appointed a global real estate consultant to examine its properties in India and abroad to raise Rs 5,000 crore (Rs 50 billion) over 10 years through monetisation of assets as part of......