The new tax regime has also been fuelling sale of SUVs, particularly the compact SUVs
Air India buyer has to take over interest-bearing debt of Rs 16,500 crore a large portion of which is aircraft related, meaning they are backed by aircraft value
'Tata A&D, when formed, will be better equipped to execute larger and more complex projects and be more globally competitive as part of the global supply chain.'
Government officials say a shareholding structure has been mandated to discourage non-serious bidders from accessing Air India's data room
The next step is the charter, which aims to safeguard consumer rights and address criticism about the government not doing enough for passengers.
This is a setback for the divestment process of Air India as no other Indian airline has the capability to fund the process
According to preliminary information memorandum, Air India's new owner will be asked to list the company in some time
The move is prompted by the disruption in the car usage pattern caused by the app-based ride-hailing companies such Ola and Uber
The government is betting on the fact that it will be conducive for the new owner to give voluntary retirement scheme
If the government is asking a maximum price for Air India but asks to keep old personnel, it will not match.
With 15% customs duty hike on locally assembled vehicles, it is cheaper to import from Thailand, says India MD
Whether it is protecting its turf in its core utility vehicle segment through new model launches, or stepping up investment in electric vehicles, the Anand Mahindra-led firm is leaving nothing to chance
'We are making a transition from governance to campaign mode.' 'The speed of execution is picking up,' says Union Minister Jayant Sinha.
Grounded Indian planes will be up in air by end of April says company president
Government to ask airlines to educate flyers. 'It will be an exhaustive charter which will tell the passenger about all their rights, like whether they are eligible for a refund when there is a delay in flight, what to do in case of a flight delay and other in-flight etiquette.'
I&B Ministry, Prasar Bharati are in tussle over ministry's directives, reports Shreya Jai and Arindam Majumder.
In contrast to its global peers, a lion's share of Delhi airport's growth came from domestic flyers, which, at 46.6 million, makes up for 73 per cent of the total number of passengers.
Korea's second-largest automaker and Hyundai's sister company showcased a line-up of 16 models from its global portfolio at the ongoing Auto Show
Tata Motors aims to address 95% of passenger vehicle market by 2020
Modi's 'UDAN' project faces fund crunch as too many airlines have come on board