In an attempt to recover dues from business tycoon Vijay Mallya, the State Bank of India on Thursday initiated e-auction of the grounded Kingfisher Airlines (KFA) headquarters Kingfisher House and other movable assets, officials said here. The prime property Kingfisher House, situated near the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, measures around ...
With over 20 percent growth in domestic aviation market in 2015, India is well on its way to becoming the third-largest aviation market by 2020, says a Ficci-KPMG report. According to the report released on Thursday at the India Aviation 2016 here, with 81 million trips, the domestic aviation market grew at over 20.3 percent during J...
The Shiv Sena on Thursday attacked MIM president Asaduddin Owaisi for his refusal to say 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and said he should be "legally beheaded". Taking umbrage at Owaisi's utterances in Latur last week that he would not say 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' even if he was threatened with a knife, the Sena said: "Why should anybody do this? He should be legally beh...
The government hopes that the biennial elections in the Rajya Sabha will give it enough seats in the upper house of parliament to pass the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday. "Numbers are going to significantly change in the Rajya Sabha with the biennial elections. Every political party ...
The mail links between the US and Cuba were restored with the arrival of the first mail flight in Havana....
An artificial sun experiment developed by Hefei Institute of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Science, has successfully realised UHT long pulse plasma discharge at a temperature of more than 50 million degrees....
The US Federal Reserve kept its benchmark short-term interest rates unchanged as widely expected, noting that "global economic and financial developments continue to pose risks" to the US economy....
State-run Indian Oil Corp (IOC) on Wednesday announced a big hike in transport fuel rates, increasing petrol by Rs.3.07 a litre and diesel by Rs.1.90 -- both at Delhi, with corresponding increase in other states. ...
The high-level inquiry committee set by JNU to probe the controversial event of February 9 has not recommended rustication of five students including students union chief Kanhaiya Kumar, for their alleged involvement in the event in which anti-national slogans allegedly raised. However, it has rapped the organisers. ...
MIM legislator Waris Pathan was suspended from the Maharashtra assembly on Wednesday when he refused to say "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" in the house. ...
