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Navi Mumbai airport to be ready by 2012

Navi Mumbai airport to be ready by 2012

Rediff.com30 Jan 2008

Will be operational by the time Mumbai airport reaches its saturation capacity of 40 million.

GVK raises stake in Mumbai airport to 50.5%

GVK raises stake in Mumbai airport to 50.5%

Rediff.com3 Mar 2011

GVK Airport Holdings, a subsidiary of Hyderabad-based infrastructure developer GVK Power & Infrastructure Limited (GVKPIL), has signed a share purchase agreement with Bid Services Division Mauritius (BSDM) to buy 13.5 per cent in Mumbai International Airport Private Limited (MIAL). The value of the deal was not disclosed.

GoAir gets new terminal at Mumbai Airport

GoAir gets new terminal at Mumbai Airport

Rediff.com6 Sep 2007

All GoAir passenger arrivals and departures will now take place from the renovated Terminal 1B here which will have six check-in counters, a press release issued here today stated.

Are Janhvi, Kartik a couple?

Are Janhvi, Kartik a couple?

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

The actors, who star in Karan Johar's production, Dostana 2, were holidaying in Goa together.

Where are Ranveer-Deepika headed?

Where are Ranveer-Deepika headed?

Rediff.com29 Dec 2020

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh got everyone's attention at Mumbai airport.

Anushka-Virat with daughter Vamika

Anushka-Virat with daughter Vamika

Rediff.com3 Jun 2021

Rediff.com's Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar captures the stars as they go about their lives.

Panel to visit Navi Mumbai airport site in October

Panel to visit Navi Mumbai airport site in October

Rediff.com23 Sep 2010

EAC told Cidco during a meeting that it would visit the site in the third week of October before finalising its report. Cidco had clarified its stand on 61 points relating to the proposed airport and reiterated that there was no alternative site.

2nd Mumbai airport may get nod by Oct

2nd Mumbai airport may get nod by Oct

Rediff.com20 Sep 2010

The greenfield airport project at Navi Mumbai is likely to get the final environmental nod by October and the bidding process expected to begin by the year-end, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel said on Monday.

For Adani, magic happened after 2014: In LS Rahul links group's rise to Modi

For Adani, magic happened after 2014: In LS Rahul links group's rise to Modi

Rediff.com8 Feb 2023

Leading the Opposition attack over the Adani-Hindenburg issue in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday linked Gautam Adani's meteoric rise to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's coming to power and said "magic" happened after 2014 that propelled the businessman from the 609th to the second spot on the global rich list.

Navi Mumbai Airport: Why is land acquisition that big an issue?

Navi Mumbai Airport: Why is land acquisition that big an issue?

Rediff.com24 Mar 2014

Despite several rounds of negotiations with villagers, CIDCO is yet to acquire 271 hectares required for the core airport area in Navi Mumbai.

Here's how Ranbir spent his Sunday

Here's how Ranbir spent his Sunday

Rediff.com12 Jul 2021

Meet the stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar spotted over the weekend.

DGCA orders inquiry into AI's near-mishap at Mumbai airport

DGCA orders inquiry into AI's near-mishap at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com13 Mar 2012

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has ordered a probe into the near mishap in which 121 people on board an Air India plane had a miraculous escape when the aircraft's tail hit the runway in Mumbai while landing at high speed.

Persons affected by Navi Mumbai airport to get 22.5% land

Persons affected by Navi Mumbai airport to get 22.5% land

Rediff.com11 Nov 2013

Maharashtra government on Monday offered to provide 22.5 per cent of the developed land to those whose lands would be acquired for the Navi Mumbai International Airport project.

Farhan, Shibani Out On A Date

Farhan, Shibani Out On A Date

Rediff.com2 May 2022

Pradeep Bandekar spotted Sanjay Kapoor and family, Aamir Khan, Vicky Kaushal, Madhuri Dixit, Urvashi Rautela, Nora Fatehi, Kunal Kemmu, Kartik Aaryan, Kiara Advani and many more Bollywood stars over the weekend.

Does an airport's name mean a lot?

Does an airport's name mean a lot?

Rediff.com25 Jun 2021

'The urge to name the upcoming Navi Mumbai airport after well-known personalities and the equally strong urge to rally in large numbers supporting this name and that; all of this amidst COVID-19, felt deplorable,' asserts Shyam G Menon.

Was Sheena Bora alive in July 2012?

Was Sheena Bora alive in July 2012?

Rediff.com2 Nov 2022

Did Sheena Bora board a Jet Airways flight on July 22, 2012, a full three months after her death in April 2012?

Cidco to issue RFQ for Navi Mumbai airport in July

Cidco to issue RFQ for Navi Mumbai airport in July

Rediff.com21 Jun 2011

State-run City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) plans to issue a request for qualification (RFQ) for the Navi Mumbai international airport in the middle of next month.

Financial bids for Air India will be invited soon: Puri

Financial bids for Air India will be invited soon: Puri

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

The government is looking at a new timeline for Air India disinvestment and financial bids will be invited in the coming days, Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Friday. Noting that there is no choice but to either "privatise or close" Air India, he said the government will have to keep the airline running till it gets divested. "We are looking at another timeline now, what is called data room for prospective bidders to look at... that is opened up, 64 days for the financial bids to come in. "After that it is the question of taking a decision and handing over the airline," the Minister of State for Civil Aviation said.

Indian firms put dollar bond plans on hold

Indian firms put dollar bond plans on hold

Rediff.com8 Mar 2022

With the international markets facing uncertainty after Russia invaded Ukraine and Western nations retaliated with sanctions, Indian companies are putting their international fundraising plans on hold as they wait for the markets to recover. Bankers said apart from the geopolitical crisis, international rates are hardening in anticipation of interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve to control rising prices in the US. The Ukraine situation has implications for the market. In such a situation, international investors try to shift to safe haven assets by exiting from emerging markets.

4 global firms in race for Navi Mumbai airport

4 global firms in race for Navi Mumbai airport

Rediff.com7 Jan 2008

The consultants who have been shortlisted include Scott & Wilson from England, Maun Senn from Singapore, Louis Burger from the US and another US-based company Mott McDonald.

Rebel Sena MLAs shifted to Mumbai hotel after return from Goa

Rebel Sena MLAs shifted to Mumbai hotel after return from Goa

Rediff.com2 Jul 2022

Their flight landed at the Mumbai airport around 8 pm nearly 50 minutes after it took off from Dabolim airport in Goa.

Where is Shraddha Kapoor headed?

Where is Shraddha Kapoor headed?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2021

What's Katrina up to? What are Ayushmann and Rajkummar shooting for?

Spotted: Lord Of The Rings star Elijah Wood at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Lord Of The Rings star Elijah Wood at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

Part of a DJ group, Wooden Wisdom, the actor will be performing with his music partner, Zach Cowie in Mumbai, Delhi and Hyderabad from September 3 to 9.

What are Sonakshi, Parineeti up to?

What are Sonakshi, Parineeti up to?

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

Here's what is keeping the stars busy.

When Rahul Saw Sheena For The Last Time

When Rahul Saw Sheena For The Last Time

Rediff.com22 Nov 2022

A yellow-sari daintily clad Indrani was beaming broadly and it seemed like for the first time, for her, Rahul had done something right. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora Murder Trial.

PIX: Where are Kareena, Saif, Taimur going?

PIX: Where are Kareena, Saif, Taimur going?

Rediff.com24 Sep 2020

After much partying, it's time for Kareena to get back to work.

Aditi heads for Rajkummar's wedding

Aditi heads for Rajkummar's wedding

Rediff.com15 Nov 2021

Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar encountered these stars over the weekend.

PIX: Where are Akshay and party headed?

PIX: Where are Akshay and party headed?

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

Akshay Kumar was spotted at Mumbai airport as he headed out to shoot his next film, Bell Bottom, in Scotland.

Has Kangana made peace with Mumbai?

Has Kangana made peace with Mumbai?

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

Photographer Pradeep Bandekar is always around when the stars walk around Star City Mumbai.

CoBRA Jawans Dance At Village Wedding

CoBRA Jawans Dance At Village Wedding

Rediff.com31 May 2022

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Spotted! Ananya-Ishaan, Alia-Ranbir, Kartik-Jahnvi

Spotted! Ananya-Ishaan, Alia-Ranbir, Kartik-Jahnvi

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

Mumbai airport was abuzz with activity as film folk made their way back to the city after spending New Year's Eve in exotic locations in India and abroad.

Party time for Kiara-Sidharth, Ananya-Ishan, Ranbir-Alia

Party time for Kiara-Sidharth, Ananya-Ishan, Ranbir-Alia

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

It's time to party, and Bollywood prefers to do it in exotic locations!

The Akasa Air experience as it takes to the skies

The Akasa Air experience as it takes to the skies

Rediff.com8 Aug 2022

Sundays are generally quiet days for air travel, but this Sunday was a tad different. There was quite an excitement at Gate 28 of Mumbai airport's Terminal 1 as Akasa Air, India's newest airline, prepared to take to the skies on Day 1. With a new fuel-efficient Boeing 737 Max aircraft and soft cushioned seats equipped with USB ports, Akasa Air hopes to bring freshness to the flying experience.

80 flights deployed to evacuate Indians from Ukraine

80 flights deployed to evacuate Indians from Ukraine

Rediff.com3 Mar 2022

These flights belong to the fleet of Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo, Spice Jet, Vistara, Go Air, and also planes from Air Force.

Indian students in east Ukraine facing grim situation: Evacuee

Indian students in east Ukraine facing grim situation: Evacuee

Rediff.com1 Mar 2022

Several Indian students stuck in eastern parts of Ukraine, which is largely affected by the Russian military offensive, are facing a grim situation as it is difficult for them to travel by road to reach the western borders and move out of the war-hit country, one of the students returned to India said.

CISF says sorry to Sudhaa Chandran over removal of Jaipur foot at airport

CISF says sorry to Sudhaa Chandran over removal of Jaipur foot at airport

Rediff.com22 Oct 2021

The Central Industrial Security Force Friday apologised to noted dancer and actor Sudhaa Chandran after she said she felt disheartened and humiliated when she was recently asked to remove her artificial limb during the security check at an airport.

DGCA inspects entire SpiceJet fleet after 17 hurt in turbulence

DGCA inspects entire SpiceJet fleet after 17 hurt in turbulence

Rediff.com2 May 2022

A SpiceJet spokesperson said, 'On May 1, SpiceJet Boeing B737 aircraft operating flight SG-945 from Mumbai to Durgapur encountered severe turbulence during descent which unfortunately resulted in injuries to a few passengers.'

Jhunjhunwala: The RARE big bull and unabashed wealth creator

Jhunjhunwala: The RARE big bull and unabashed wealth creator

Rediff.com14 Aug 2022

Stock market investments are always said to involve risks and people who made big fortunes often made headlines as scamsters, leading to Dalal Street always being looked at with suspicion, but Rakesh Jhunjhunwala was broadly an exception. Jhunjhunwala, a partner at RARE Enterprises, who rose to amass a $5.8 billion fortune and earn the tag of the country's biggest individual investor, leaves behind a relatively cleaner slate, as was seen in the most common description for him -- 'India's own Warren Buffett'. Unlike names like Harshad Mehta and Ketan Parekh, whose rise in fortunes in post-liberalised India was tainted with scam links, the newest 'Big Bull' in the more-regulated market had lesser baggage on this front.

2 SpiceJet flights suffer snag, 1 had to land in Pak

2 SpiceJet flights suffer snag, 1 had to land in Pak

Rediff.com6 Jul 2022

The two episodes on a single day have taken the total number of technical malfunction incidents involving SpiceJet aircraft to seven in the last 17 days.

Covid curbs hit flights, airlines see 10% drop in bookings

Covid curbs hit flights, airlines see 10% drop in bookings

Rediff.com27 Feb 2021

Sources at Mumbai airport said seat occupancy has declined from around 70-72 per cent to 60-64 per cent in last three-four days as passengers are postponing or cancelling trips.