Gadkari plans 19 more emergency landing facilities

Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said emergency landing facilities will be developed at 19 other places to strengthen the country's security.  ......

IAF plane with Rajnath, Gadkari lands on highway

Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari inaugurated an emergency landing strip at Satta-Gandhav stretch on National Highway 925 in Barmer on Thursday for Indian Air Force planes. A......

Capt Sathe had survived a crash in 1990s, but returned to flying

Captain Deepak Sathe, pilot of the Air India Express flight who died along with 17 others after the plane crashed at Kerala's Kozhikode airport, had survived an air crash in the......

Amid tension over Kashmir, India-Pak hold Kartarpur talks

India and Pakistan on Friday made 'good progress' on the technical aspects of the proposed Kartarpur Corridor for Sikh pilgrims, a Pakistani official said following the first such meeting after New......

Budget proposes major boost for infra sector

Expressing commitment to augment the country's infrastructure, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday proposed to significantly enhance capital expenditure to Rs 5.54 lakh crore in the next......

How both car owners and govt stand to gain from FASTags

While the most obvious beneficiary of this roll-out will be manufacturers of FASTags, or the Radio Frequency Identification chips, a PwC report says implementation of a pan-India electronic toll......

How real is BJP's promise to invest Rs 100 trn in infrastructure?

Long-term funding was a requirement for infrastructure projects, and asset-liability mismatch in the banking system, impacts the access to finance for infrastructure projects.One of the key......

Modi Sarkar's Rs 6.26 trillion bonanza for PSUs

Modi government’s story of five years with regard to equity allocation for PSUs shows that it may have allowed a large part of its resources to be wasted. This is also a worrying reflection......