'It is very clear that Air India cannot be managed by the government.' 'Air India should be run as a separate profit entity.'
India is one of the fastest-growing countries in the plastic money segment, with close to 350 million debit cards and 19 million credit cards in circulation.
Jet Airways -- which has been flying for 25 years - on Friday described reports that the airline cannot fly beyond 60 days as "incorrect and malicious" as well as denied any talks of stake sale.
The Railways has also reduced flexi-fares from 1.5 to 1.4 times the base ticket fare in 101 trains
A total of Rs 30,000 crore was allocated for five years to Air India by the United Progressive Alliance government in its second term.
Deals from online travel portals, in partnership with credit cards, are good.
After due deliberations, the lenders have decided to seek resolution for Jet Airways under the bankruptcy code since only a conditional bid was received.
Naresh Goyal only gave an undertaking not to sell any of his 51% stake in return for raising working capital debt from PNB.
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India paid the International Cricket Council around Rs 2.4 crore for various charges incurred for the Indian squad carrying "additional team members" during the World Cup earlier this year.
Private airlines Jet Airways and IndiGo joined the race for low-fares, offering their customers hefty discounts, after Air India rolled out a similar offer to challenge Vistara, the latest full-service entrant in the domestic market.
In 2014, foreign tourist arrivals grew by 10.2 per cent over 2013.
Come August and the world's finest athletes from 206 countries will be out to prove their best at the Olympics.
Tibetan refugees in India face a bleak future, says Greg C Bruno.
'Indian aviation is having a lesser number of aircraft.' 'Besides the Boeing 737 MAX, you have the A320Neos which Indigo is currently grappling with because of a lack of pilots.' 'This has led to cancellation (of flights) and therefore the prices of air tickets are on the higher side this season although generally in March ticket prices are on the lower side.'
Selected students from India will win a fully funded scholarship to pursue a master's programme at the Oxford University in the UK in 2014.
Selected candidates will get to pursue a fully funded course of their choice at the University of Oxford.
Life of air passengers was different in the 1970s.
Vistara and AirAsia India have been lobbying for the relaxation of this rule.
'Some cases do not get a single hearing for 6 to 8 months, while some have been pending for as long as 8 years.'
A monsoon holiday can be cheaper because of discounts.
It is a pity that the Modi government, which began on the right note when it came to pricing issues, has changed colour and become interventionist in its impulses, says T N Ninan.
Food is one of the biggest incentives for travellers to start a vegan tour.
'Whoever whispered in his ears that go for demonetisation, misled him completely' and the PM lacked the sagacity to know that it would not work, Yashwant Sinha tells Archis Mohan.
The US FOMC concludes its two-day meeting today while the Bank of Japan will start its two-day meeting today.
Travel companies have been seeing cancellations and enquiries on safety issues are piling up.
Dr Shanti Gandhi, a great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, is seeking a second term in the Kansas House of Representatives from the 52nd District.
There could be rejig at top level at SpiceJet.
'India's biggest loss is that we will not have anyone as principled and as courageous as Rajan.'
Travel companies, seeing massive cancellations, are now advising tourists to visit these destinations in August.
The airline has launched a series of discount offers since January this year.
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If India is to follow a smart cultural diplomacy, it has unmatched advantages over both China and Pakistan, says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
A homoeopathic state of mind pervades our thinking in governance and infrastructure-building. Do it in small, harmless doses, but nothing bitter, sharp, or bloody, says Shekhar Gupta.
How did a small-time businessman from Hyderabad come to mastermind the kidney racket?
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Most tour operators offer accommodation to suit different budgets.
