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Jharkhand to have 14 new air routes, 3 more airports, says Scindia

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday announced that Jharkhand is set to get three more airports

India to double steel production in eight years to 240 MT: Scindia

Stating that steel plays a major role in the country's economy, newly-appointed Union Steel Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday said India's production will double to 240 MTs in coming years.

CPI MP writes to Scindia, raises concern over safety conditions of airlines

CPI MP Binoy Viswam has written to Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia raising concern over the "woeful and dire" safety conditions of airlines following a slew of incidents reported

Union Minister Scindia assumes additional charge of Steel Ministry

He succeeds Ram Chandra Prasad Singh who resigned from the post on Wednesday, a day before the completion of his Rajya Sabha term

Scindia gets additional charge of Steel, Smriti Irani of Minority Affairs

Naqvi and Singh quit as Union Ministers on Wednesday - a day before the end of their Rajya Sabha terms.

Scindia holds meeting with airlines on aviation turbine fuel pricing

Jyotiraditya Scindia held a detailed discussion with the advisory group of airlines on fuel pricing (ATF) in India and abroad

Shinde-Fadnavis will bring Maharashtra back on road of development: Scindia

Accusing the MVA of corruption, he said, "Maharashtra always has immense potential. But the last (MVA) govt was acting like a speed-breaker, which resulted in the state lagging behind in development."

TN delegation to meet Scindia for discussions on Chennai's second airport

A Tamil Nadu delegation, led by state Industries Minister Thangam Thenarasu, will meet Jyotiraditya Scindia in New Delhi today to discuss improvement of aviation facilities in the state

'Will take action': Scindia on IndiGo's Kannur-Trivandrum flight incident

Two Youth Congress workers had allegedly raised slogans against Vijayan, who was also on the Kannur-Trivandrum flight, after which a senior LDF leader allegedly pushed the duo, sources said.

Assam will acquire land first, then send proposal to Centre for airport: CM

He said that Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia's letter stating that no proposal has been received for a greenfield airport in Cachar district has been wrongly understood by some people.

Govt unveils policy for air sports, sees 10x annual revenue growth

Other than direct revenue, air sports activities will gain more from growth of travel, tourism, infrastructure, and local employment, especially in the hilly regions

Scindia launches air sports policy, terms it as economic multiplier

The minister said that the policy can be an economic multiplier and generate revenue of Rs 8,000-Rs 10,000 crore.

194,000 flights were operated in six years under UDAN scheme: Scindia

He also said the flight movement in Madhya Pradesh has increased by 70 per cent in the last ten months.

India would emerge as world leader by 2047: Aviation minister Scindia

Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia was addressing a special keynote Session at the "India@2047" conclave in Bengaluru

Faulty handling of passenger by IndiGo ground staff, says DGCA probe

Tighter norms likely for carriage of persons with disability

Next round of 8-9 airports to be leased shortly, says Aviation Minister

Of the humongous Rs 62,000 crore debt on the books of Air India when it was handed over to the Tatas, the Government of India has closed its part of Rs 47,000 crore by paying off all banks involved

Existing fare caps act as protector for passengers, airlines: Scindia

Aviation Minister on Wednesday said fare caps act as a protector for travellers as well as airlines and indicated that doing away with the curbs could be looked at once the environment stabilises

India will need around 100,000 drone pilots in coming years: Scindia

The central government's 12 ministries are currently trying to boost the indigenous demand for drone services and India will need approximately one lakh drone pilots in the coming years

Scindia to investigate IndiGo barring specially-abled child on board

IndiGo barred a specially-abled child from boarding a flight at the Ranchi airport as he was in a state of panic

India, Canada discuss expansion of bilateral air service agreement

Union Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who is on a nine-day visit to the US and Canada, met Canadian Transport Minister Omar Alghabra on Wednesday