Central Industrial Security Force chief OP Singh briefed Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on the heightened arrangements at airports, ports and other vital installations guarded by the central force.
The scheme would cover incidents like robbery and dacoity.
A comparison shows that for Delhi to Mumbai air travel, the lowest airfare price is in the range of Rs 2,755, while the surged price for second-AC comes at Rs 4,104, a 42 per cent increase from the current train fares
Contract workers are paid much less than regular workers. This year's Economic Survey estimates wages are on an average 20 times higher in the formal sector than in the informal sector. Arindam Majumder reports.
Federation of Indian Airlines has appealed to DGCA to extend notice period of flyers from 6 months to a year
The committee said whatever benefit RIL received in terms of the migrated gas is liable to be returned to the government.
The infusion will help the airlines plan their next rounds of operations as easing of 5/20 norms
Govt's decision to allow in-flight Wi-Fi doesn't take off with budget airlines, full-service carriers enthused
A railway official said the Talgo run was only a trial and, in case of launch of commercial services, clearance from CRS would be taken
Apart from rail mishaps, the coverage would take care of terrorist attacks and accidental fall of a passenger from a train and normal accidents, riots, robbery and dacoity
Magnets on the track push and lift the train up in the air by about 1 inch to 6 inches
Likely to be merged with Union Budget from FY18
Oil India is set to usher in a new era with a road map drawn to ramp up production and diversification plans to foray into liquefied natural gas
Unplanned, last-minute pricing is hurting the aviation sector, as is evident from the balance sheets of Indian carriers
The focus is now on having premium service to give passenger comfort and increasing train speeds.
The travel period for which the discount is being offered ends on April 30 next year.
The phased increase of prices is being done to sell the fuel at international prices.
According to sector estimates, it takes at least six months to develop a route.
Airline wants to fly to West Asia, Southeast Asia.
A Mumbai-Delhi air ticket is now available upwards of Rs 3,700 for next day travel on all airlines.
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