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JSW MG Motor expects 250% EV sales growth in 2024, says Rajeev Chaba

While JSW MG Motor remains optimistic, electric car sales in India have declined over the past three months

India needs more than 2 major airlines, says IndiGo's Rahul Bhatia

Airline's promoter & MD says it won't be found guilty of 'gouging' its customers

IndiGo, Air India cancel their flights to Dhaka amid Bangladesh unrest

IndiGo, India's largest carrier, operates 35 weekly flights between the two countries, according to aviation analytics firm Cirium

Awaiting policy on hybrids, green tech: Maruti Chairman R C Bhargava

Japanese giants like Maruti Suzuki and Toyota are pushing for tax cuts on hybrids, arguing that electric vehicles (EVs) alone can't carry the emissions reduction load

Israel-Iran tensions: Air India suspends Tel Aviv flights till August 8

The Israeli government has remained silent on Haniyeh's death in Iran's capital, though Palestinian militant group Hamas points the finger at Israel

Motown's slow ride: Car sales in Gujarat hit speed bump in H1 of 2024

Postponement of Ratha Yatra, unforgiving summer, election season led to saturation

After Air India, Vistara announces VRS scheme for permanent ground staff

In a message sent to its employees, Vistara stated that all permanent ground staff, who had worked with the airline for five continuous years, can take part in the VRS scheme

August rush: Airfares jump by 46% as long holiday week drives demand

Industry sources state that a significant number of planes in India continue to be grounded due to engine issues, supply chain problems, or financial difficulties

IndiGo Q1 FY25 results: Net profit declines 11.7% to Rs 2,728.8 crore

The airline's chief financial officer Gaurav Negi said that about 70 IndiGo planes are currently grounded

India's auto components industry still reeling from Red Sea crisis

The Indian auto component industry exported items worth $21.2 billion in 2023-24, marking a five per cent year-on-year growth, he noted

Flight ops at Mumbai airport see temporary disruption due to heavy rains

IndiGo informed passengers about delays while advising them to check their flight status

India should keep its focus on EVs with regard to incentives: BMW Group

The German automobile company sells 24 models in India - one plug-in hybrid car, six EVs, and 17 internal combustion engine (ICE) cars

Union Budget 2024: Companies get limited relief to push MRO services

Indian carriers allocate approximately 12-15 per cent of their total revenues to MRO services, positioning it as the second-largest expenditure following fuel costs

Union Budget 2024: India scraps customs duty on 25 critical minerals

The finance minister added, "I propose to fully exempt customs duties on 25 critical minerals and reduce BCD on two of them"

SpiceJet airline's board approves raising Rs 3,000 crore through QIP

Five years back, SpiceJet was operating about 4,000 flights per week. Currently, the airline is operating just about 1,154 flights per week, according to Cirium

Heavy rainfall and technology outage aftermath delay 1,129 flights

IndiGo on Monday morning said that Mumbai is going to see increased rainfall, particularly until Monday night, with more anticipated in the coming days

Hitting snooze button: Rest assured, sleep economy is taking off

From AI-enabled mattresses and pillow menus to sleep therapists, restful nights are big business

Indian carriers should be strengthened for long-haul flights: Eco Survey

"A large proportion of Indian international traffic for the long haul goes through connectivity hubs in the Middle East and Southeast Asia"

2 days after global outage: Airlines play catch-up with flight schedule

About 1,000 flights delayed at country's three busiest airports

Manual check-ins, flight delays: Chaos reigns supreme at Indian airports

Nearly 1,100 flights delayed, over 100 cancelled across Delhi, Mumbai, B'luru