'I told them India was like a giant jumbo jet. It would take off slowly and be unstoppable'

This doctor couple put their faith in India. And in return India has put faith in them. IMAGE: The Parikhs in Paris in 1984. On December 5, 1988, a cold winter evening, an Air India plane touched......

How Pakistan surrendered in 1971

'You have been surrounded from all directions, if you want the safety of your troops and your personal safety, we will give you eight hours to make up your mind to surrender.' IMAGE: Lieutenant......

Air India seeks help for selling securities of its PF trusts

Divestment-bound Air India is looking to sell securities of its two provident trusts AIEPF and IAEPF, and has sought applications for transaction advisors to help with the proposed sale of the......

Air India takeover: Montek bats for the Tatas

No other corporate house in India is in a better position than Tata group for the  takeover of debt-laden airline Air India, former deputy chairman of erstwhile Planning Commission Montek......

Deadline to bid for Air India extended till Apr 30

The changes are in view of the requests received from interested bidders and the prevailing situation arising out of COVID-19. The government on Friday extended the deadline for submitting bids......

Govt extends time for bidders to pose queries on Air India sale

After its unsuccessful bid to sell Air India in 2018, the government this time has decided to offload its entire stake. The government has extended the time till March 6 for bidders to pose......