Top headlines: India halts some int'l flights till Jan 31; gas prices surge

Scheduled international flights will remain suspended till January 31 next year. More on that story in our top headlines.

Telcos and satellite communication players are eyeing for a share of the Rs 58,764 crore war chest available through the Universal Service Obligation fund. More on that story in our morning headlines.

Keep hands off USO fund, it's our money: Telecom firms to satellite players 

Telcos and satellite communication players are eyeing for a share of the Rs 58,764 crore war chest available through the Universal Service Obligation (USO) fund. In a speech on Wednesday, Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, urged the government for the first time to use the USO fund to subsidise smart phones for select