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Deepak Patel

Deepak Patel

Deepak Patel

Dense fog grounds 200 flights for second straight day in northern India

IndiGo, India's largest carrier, stated on its website that 113 flights were cancelled on Tuesday due to adverse weather conditions in and around the national capital region

Dense fog grounds 200 flights for second straight day in northern India
Updated On : 16 Dec 2025 | 7:02 PM IST

Low visibility leads to 300 flight cancellations across northern India

At least five flights were diverted from Delhi airport to nearby airports on Monday, the sources said.

Low visibility leads to 300 flight cancellations across northern India
Updated On : 15 Dec 2025 | 10:41 PM IST

Range worries keep EVs as second cars: Maruti Suzuki's Partho Banerjee

Banerjee identified driving range, inadequate public charging infrastructure, after-sales support and resale value as the biggest challenges to EV adoption in India

Range worries keep EVs as second cars: Maruti Suzuki's Partho Banerjee
Updated On : 15 Dec 2025 | 10:05 PM IST

Studds expects to double premium helmet revenue share in 2 years: MD

the rising demand for premium helmets is also helping Studds Accessories expand its profit margins

Studds expects to double premium helmet revenue share in 2 years: MD
Updated On : 15 Dec 2025 | 12:11 AM IST

DGCA cracks the whip: Four flight op inspectors sacked over IndiGo crisis

FOIs are airline pilots who come to the DGCA on deputation for oversight duties but legally remain on the rolls of their parent carrier

DGCA cracks the whip: Four flight op inspectors sacked over IndiGo crisis
Updated On : 13 Dec 2025 | 12:53 AM IST

IndiGo to offer ₹10,000 travel vouchers to impacted December 3-5 flyers

The airline said these vouchers - which can be used to book any IndiGo flights during the next 12 months

IndiGo to offer ₹10,000 travel vouchers to impacted December 3-5 flyers
Updated On : 11 Dec 2025 | 11:44 PM IST

UP's electric vehicle tax review sparks fresh jitters among automakers

Uttar Pradesh is the second-largest car market in India by volume, but when it comes to EV sales, the state currently ranks eighth

UP's electric vehicle tax review sparks fresh jitters among automakers
Updated On : 11 Dec 2025 | 11:08 PM IST

DGCA stations officers at IndiGo HQ to monitor internal operations

Regulator forms oversight teams to monitor airline's daily operations, crew management, and passenger handling amid crisis

DGCA stations officers at IndiGo HQ to monitor internal operations
Updated On : 10 Dec 2025 | 11:53 PM IST

IndiGo board to hire external specialist to trace root cause of disruption

IndiGo chairman Vikram Singh Mehta dismissed allegations that IndiGo engineered the crisis, tried to influence the government's flight duty time limitation (FDTL) rules

IndiGo board to hire external specialist to trace root cause of disruption
Updated On : 10 Dec 2025 | 11:26 PM IST

Govt asks crisis-hit IndiGo to cut 10% domestic flights until March

The cancellations will apply to high-frequency domestic routes and not to the roughly 600 routes where IndiGo is the sole operator

Govt asks crisis-hit IndiGo to cut 10% domestic flights until March
Updated On : 09 Dec 2025 | 11:28 PM IST

Not possible to pinpoint cause of operational disruption, says IndiGo

Minister promises strict action; airline board members unsure if CEO must go

Not possible to pinpoint cause of operational disruption, says IndiGo
Updated On : 08 Dec 2025 | 11:47 PM IST

IndiGo now sole operator on 60.4% of India's domestic air routes

How one carrier's meltdown can paralyze a nation's air travel-and why regulators are watching

IndiGo now sole operator on 60.4% of India's domestic air routes
Updated On : 08 Dec 2025 | 11:37 PM IST

Still far from normalcy: IndiGo board steps in, forms crisis mgmt group

Board-led team includes chairman, ex-FAA chief, Amitabh Kant; ₹610 cr in refunds processed as airline eyes Dec 10 stability

Still far from normalcy: IndiGo board steps in, forms crisis mgmt group
Updated On : 07 Dec 2025 | 11:00 PM IST

Govt grounds new pilot rest rules for 2 months as IndiGo crisis deepens

India suspends new pilot duty-time rules to stabilise IndiGo after massive cancellations, as government launches inquiry and expects normal operations within 3 days

Govt grounds new pilot rest rules for 2 months as IndiGo crisis deepens
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 12:07 AM IST

Lumax group expects to more than double its revenue in 4-5 years

Unlike many other auto component makers in India, the Lumax Group is not focused on exports

Lumax group expects to more than double its revenue in 4-5 years
Updated On : 05 Dec 2025 | 11:14 PM IST

IndiGo admits to gaps as 200 more flights cancelled in ongoing disruptions

200 more flights cancelled on Thursday; chaos at airports across India

IndiGo admits to gaps as 200 more flights cancelled in ongoing disruptions
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 11:59 PM IST

After E20, India should now focus on flex fuel: Toyota country head

Toyota's India head says the country should now push flex-fuel vehicles, calling for lower taxes and pricing support as E20 stabilises and higher blends prove impractical for legacy fleets

After E20, India should now focus on flex fuel: Toyota country head
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 10:19 PM IST

Air turbulence: IndiGo cancels 300 flights in 2 days as new FDTL rules bite

Airline's on-time performance drops to 35%; DGCA's stricter rest norms disrupt operations nationwide

Air turbulence: IndiGo cancels 300 flights in 2 days as new FDTL rules bite
Updated On : 04 Dec 2025 | 12:27 AM IST

Flag pending deregulation issues, Cabinet Secretariat tells states

The Cabinet Secretariat is conducting a deregulation exercise to enhance ease of doing business across 23 priority areas

Flag pending deregulation issues, Cabinet Secretariat tells states
Updated On : 02 Dec 2025 | 11:31 PM IST

Air India execs who let plane with expired licence fly de-rostered: DGCA

The airline's 164-seater Airbus A320 aircraft, with an expired airworthiness review certificate (ARC), flew eight times on November 24 and 25

Air India execs who let plane with expired licence fly de-rostered: DGCA
Updated On : 02 Dec 2025 | 10:17 PM IST