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JioPhone Next priced at Rs 6,499 to hit stores this Diwali: Details here

The phone will be available for purchase on Jio Mart's digital network of 30,000 partners across the country

Reliance Jio pays Rs 10,792-crore spectrum dues to DoT

Bharti Airtel has already decided to opt for a four-year moratorium on spectrum and adjusted gross revenue dues payable to the government

Domestic air traffic movement may near pre-Covid level this winter

Among the major airlines, while Vistara is adding the highest number of flights (a 21.73 per cent increase over winter 2019), SpiceJet is seeing the highest drop

Rocketing raw material costs hit India Inc margins in September quarter

Firms resort to other expenditure cuts to offset pressure on operating profit margins

Govt waives charges on cargo flights to boost agro exports from North East

Sops are a part of the revised version of Krishi Udan scheme which prioritises seven cargo routes and aims to create a hub-and-spoke model for transport of agro-produce within and outside India

Super Sunday for airlines, Dusshera boosts traffic to post-resumption peak

Over 327,000 passengers took 2,372 flights, half of which were operated by IndiGo

Ready to fly again: Travel firms expect heavy rush as US lifts curbs

But the slow pace of visa approval remains a challenge

Russian, UK airlines plan Goa flights as India opens up to foreign tourists

Tourists will be allowed on normal flights from November 15. Only single entry 30-day tourist visas will be issued

Air India unions threaten strike from November 2 to retain staff quarters

The unions said employees have been asked to give an undertaking by October 15 that they would vacate the staff quarters

Airlines can now operate at full capacity, flight restrictions lifted

The decision was taken following a review of the current status of scheduled domestic operations, the ministry said in its order on Tuesday

Jhunjhunwala-backed Akasa Air gets no objection certificate from govt

Akasa Air has been co-promoted by Vinay Dube, former CEO of Jet Airways

Tata group may need to invest $1 billion to upgrade Air India fleet

The government is expected to issue a letter of intent (LoI) to Tata Sons next week, following which the share purchase agreement will be formalised

Domestic airlines carry 300,000 passengers; festivals prompt travel

Demand for travel is five times higher on a year-on-year basis, says Thomas Cook.

Air India employee unions pledge support to Tata Sons, but concerns persist

Mood upbeat among AI employees over disinvestment but concerns persist over arrears, salary cuts, medical benefits

Air India to boost Tatas' aviation ambitions

The acquisition will give the Tatas a firm footing on international routes and generate economies of scale

A billion-dollar deal seals Blackstone buyout of visa outsourcing firm VFS

Company founded in India in 2001; now among its top 3 markets

VFS Global's India connection in focus as ownership changes hands

VFS Global, which is being acquired by Blackstone, was founded in Mumbai in 2001

Vodafone Idea to remain as third private telco, not turning into a PSU: CEO

In a Q&A, Ravinder Takkar also says funding can come from new investors, existing promoters or a mix of both

UK recognises Covishield but has issues with vaccine certificate

Country wants details of CoWin app; for now, travellers will have to home-isolate

India warns of 'reciprocal measures' if UK doesn't recognise Covishield

India on its part does not insist on vaccination and has done away with institutional quarantine for foreigners entering the country