Deepak Patel

FinMin rejects the plan to establish body for procuring green steel

Says most steel for projects is purchased indirectly through contractors rather than the govt

IndiGo exploring option to advance the induction of wide body planes

Airline in talks with Norse Atlantic Airways to lease 6 B787 aircraft

DGCA slaps Akasa Air with Rs 10 lakh penalty over boarding denial

This is not the airline's first run-in with the regulator. In October, the DGCA imposed a Rs 30 lakh fine on Akasa Air for lapses in pilot training

Adani Defence acquires 86% shareholding in MRO firm Air Works at Rs 400 cr

Air Works, which has a workforce of more than 1,300 personnel, handles MRO work for commercial as well as defence aircraft

Mumbai-Delhi world's eighth busiest domestic route in 2024, says report

The route between Hokkaido's Chitose Airport to Tokyo's Haneda airport is the second largest domestic route globally, with 11.9 million seats which is a similar level to last year

Kia India aims for 20% sales growth in 2025 driven by new launches

In 2024, the company expects its sales to remain at similar levels to those recorded in 2023

Air India orders 34 trainer craft for cadet pilots at planned flying school

The order includes 31 single-engine aircraft from Piper Aircraft in the United States and 3 twin-engine aircraft from Diamond Aircraft in Austria

IndiGo suggests step-by-step hike in pilot rest period from June 2025

Airline opposes DGCA plan to extend 'night duty window'

DGCA issues second show cause notice to Akasa Air over operations manual

This is the second show cause notice issued by the DGCA to Akasa Air this month

In a first, Maruti crosses annual production milestone of 2 mn vehicles

Of the 2 million vehicles, almost 60 per cent were manufactured in Haryana and 40 per cent in Gujarat

Air India announces international flight network upgrades for 2025

To introduce retrofitted A320neo on Delhi-Bangkok flights and deploy A321neo, B787-9 planes on other key routes

DGCA issues show-cause notice to Akasa Air over plane maintenance lapses

Issues show-cause notice to airline after noticing poor maintenance standards during a spot check at Bengaluru airport

Fog plan: DIAL completes airfield construction, sets up German hangar

DIAL has taken a slew of steps to reduce flight disruptions during foggy winter season

Two leading auto industry bodies send SOS to govt on steel imports

Steel inventory levels low in certain cases, could impact production: ACMA

Maruti to add 2,760 service outlets by FY31: CEO Hisashi Takeuchi

In the previous financial year, FY24, MSIL added 400 service touchpoints, with 90 in the Nexa (premium) format and the remaining 310 in the Arena (affordable) format

Expect same high growth momentum to continue in 2025, says Toyota

In the first eight months of this financial year, TKM sold 219,054 units and achieved a growth of 39 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y)

Fog mandate: DGCA denies Akasa relief, enforces CAT-III pilot rule

The airline had informed the DGCA that without this exemption, its entire flight operations could face a "cascading" impact

Will use multiple technologies to reduce carbon emissions: Maruti Suzuki MD

MSIL plans to launch its first electric car in India in January 2025. Not just MSIL, Hyundai and Kia will also launch their first mass-market electric cars in India next year

Tata Group-owned Air India places an order with Airbus for 100 planes

Full-service carrier Air India and its low-cost airline subsidiary Air India Express currently have a fleet of about 210 and 90 planes, respectively

Hyundai Motor to set up 600 charging stations for EVs over next 7 years

India's second-largest carmaker is set to launch its first mass-market electric car, the Creta EV, in the coming months