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Haj pilgrims can carry Zamzam water: Air India

Air India on Tuesday stated that pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia after Haj will be allowed to carry holy water from the Zamzam Well within the permissible baggage allowance. The well of......

Muslims were cheated in name of Haj subsidy: AIMPLB

The government's decision on revoking Haj subsidy has no meaning as there was no such concession and Muslims were being cheated in its name, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board said on......

Muslim MPs welcome SC order on Haj subsidies

Welcoming the Supreme Court order to strike down the Centre's policy of giving Haj subsidies, Muslim Members of Parliament on Tuesday sought an arrangement which will directly benefit the pilgrims......

93,903 people airlifted for Haj

Altogether 93,903 people, including 89 children and 269 infants, were airlifted by Air India, Indian Airlines and Saudia for Haj pilgrimage in the first phase of the operations, concluding......

JK: First batch of Haj pilgrims takes off

The first batch of 401 state pilgrims on Tuesday left for Haj in two Air India flights from the Srinagar international airport. The holy pilgrimage began this morning from the state-of-the-art Haj......

5 ways to make Air India the country's best airline

Let it gradually pull itself out of international routes and focus on linking remote towns and cities, suggests Anjuli Bhargava. Image: Build a network akin to that of the Indian Railways or even......

Indian low-cost carriers sniff opportunity in Gulf

A few weeks ago, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy stunned the aviation world in India when he announced the launch of Air Kerala, a state government-owned airline, to fly to the Gulf. This......

Ministry to seek Cabinet view on AI, IA divestment

Civil Aviation Ministry will shortly take the view of the Union Cabinet on divestment of Air India and Indian Airlines before it proceeds with the proposal for fleet acquisition of the two......

IA posts 20 percent increase in traffic

Indian Airlines has carried a total 2.11 lakh passengers in December 2006, a growth of 20 percent over December 2005. "Almost 45 percent of Indian Airlines capacity is deployed on the......

Ministry to review AI turnaround plan

Seeks SBI Capital Markets’ help as net loss for FY15 estimated at Rs 5,400 crore (Rs 54 billion) The Union civil aviation ministry has asked SBI Capital Markets to review the turnaround plan......

Malik: When God takes over a human colony

'We feel thrust into a motion picture that has all the makings of a carnival but no real fireworks,' Sreehari Nair notes after watching Malik. IMAGE: Fahadh Faasil as Ahamaddali Sulaiman in Malik.......

FIFA U-17 World Cup: Pollution in Delhi a big worry

'We told them that this year is all the more important as the World Cup is taking place in Delhi and if there is any situation where pollution levels shoot up, it will be embarrassing for the......