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Too much of a political risk? Govt may hold plan to ease hire-and-fire

Protests by labour unions, political risk likely reasons

President clears Madhya Pradesh labour reforms

Retrenched workers to get at least 3 months' compensation

EPFO to rethink equity play after cold debut

The EPFO had started investing in equity-related instruments since August this year after it got the approval of its CBT earlier this year

EPFO not to announce interest rates for FY16 at its CBT meeting

The CBT is chaired by Union labour minister Bandaru Dattatreya and includes members from the trade unions, industry representatives and govt officials

AAI, states to develop four airports in partnership

UP, Rajasthan, Odisha and Maharashtra roped in to set up special purpose vehicle; strategic partnership being used for the first time

Private carriers seek more time for response to draft civil aviation policy

FIA said its member airlines needed time to understand the impact of the proposals on themselves and the sector as a whole

Open-sky policy leaves out landing freedom

New policy would come into effect from April 1, 2016; experts say the move to restrict locations in the policy would protect domestic airlines

Remote connectivity: Reverse bidding route for airlines

Centre, states to join in offering subsidy to enable Rs 2,500 air ticket for underserved routes

Air Canada to fly non-stop Delhi-Toronto route again

Will fly four times a week on the route till Sept next year when it will start daily services

Draft civil aviation policy: AAI may claim 49% stake in second airports

At present, no greenfield airport is allowed to be constructed within 150-km radius of an existing one

Regional connectivity scheme finds less takers

Experts and airlines question lack of clarity, price cap

Connectivity is more important than commercial interests: R N Choubey

Interview with Union civil aviation secretary

10 things to know about the draft civil aviation policy

Govt may increase FDI in airlines from the present 49% to above 50% from 2020

Centre to release draft civil aviation policy today

The policy might address critical issues - ground handling of aircraft, regional connectivity, airport charges and bilateral traffic rights

DGCA audit raises concern over Air India's ageing fleet

Staff shortage, poor inspection seen as other major pain areas

No records of PM's meeting on aviation policy, says government

Replying to a Right to Information (RTI) Act query, the aviation ministry said the discussions were informal

Runway grounds flights at Jammu

DGCA advised airlines to operate with significantly less overall load, following which all private airlines decided to cancel their flights on Friday

Government buys time in ground-handling row

Manufacturing job growth remains under stress

The latest estimates showed in January-March this year, 64,000 jobs were created in eight crucial sectors of the economy

UN body to audit air safety scenario

Expected to begin next month, with ministry and DGCA saying they're ready and have addressed earlier suggestions; however, a few areas might still come for a rap