Tata Power, one of India’s largest integrated power companies and electric vehicle charging solutions providers, has achieved the milestone of having over 1,000 EV charging points in Mumbai powered by green energy. The company says Mumbai has over 10,000 EVs and growing four-wheelers on the roads. To support this growth, Tata Power is spearheading the […]
Day: March 6, 2024
Noida airport ties up with TFS to set up ‘ world-class’ lounge, food outlets
The Noida International Airport on Wednesday announced a partnership with Travel Food Services Private Limited (TFS) for setting up a “world-class” lounge as well as multi-cuisine food and beverage outlets at the airport. The airport, located some 75 km off Delhi in the Jewar area of Gautam Buddh Nagar district in western Uttar Pradesh, is […]
Govt auctions 91 coal mines for commercial use so far
A total of 91 coal mines have been auctioned so far with expected annual revenue of over Rs 33,000 crore, an official statement said on Tuesday. Since the launch of commercial coal auctions in 2020, the transparent and fair auction process has been well-received by the industry, with no complaints received, it added. he sale […]
BHEL bags order worth Rs 9,500 cr to set up 1,600 MW thermal project from NTPC
State-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) on Tuesday said it has bagged an order from power giant NTPC to set up a 1,600 MW Singrauli thermal power project (Stage-II). The size of the order is more than Rs 9,500 crore, excluding GST (goods and services tax), BHEL said in a regulatory filing. “BHEL has received […]
Airports in Scindia’s Guna & Shivpuri to be developed under UDAN
The aviation ministry will develop Guna and Shivpuri airports under the ude desh ka aam nagrik (UDAN) and has allocated Rs 45 crore each for these two places. Both these airports are with Madhya Pradesh government. Union aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia is contesting from the Guna parliamentary constituency. Scindia, who was in the Congress until […]
Air India-Vistara merger gets Singapore’s conditional approval
Singapore’s competition watchdog said on Tuesday it has approved the merger between Tata Group-owned Air India and sister airline Vistara, a joint venture between Tata and Singapore Airlines, subject to certain conditions. Singapore’s flagship carrier announced its plan to merge Vistara and Air India in November 2022, in a bid to create a dominant full-service […]
SpiceJet settles Rs 93 crore dispute with lessor
Ajay Singh owned said that SpiceJet on Tuesday said that it has settled Rs 93-crore dispute with one of its aircraft lessor Cross Ocean Partners. SpiceJet said that as part of the arrangement, the airline will also benefit from transfer of airframe and an engine at no additional cost, augmenting its operational capabilities.
SpiceJet settles Rs 93 cr dispute with Cross Ocean Partners
Private carrier SpiceJet on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that it has settled its Rs 93 crore-dispute with aircraft leasing firm Cross Ocean Partners. As a part of this settlement, SpiceJet will acquire acquire additional assets including an airframe and an engine. The company said it expects substantial savings as a result of this […]
NCLT reserves order in Aircastle’s insolvency case against Spicejet
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Monday reserved its order in the matter related to Dublin-based aircraft lessor Aircastle Limited’s insolvency petition against budget airline SpiceJet. SpiceJet’s counsel has cast doubt over the maintainability of Aircastle’s petition as the latter had filed a separate petition under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) against […]
PM Modi launches development projects worth over Rs 19,500 crore in Odisha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched multiple development projects worth over Rs 19,600 crore in Odisha’s Jajpur district. Modi said the BJP-led central government was committed to the development of eastern India, which is filled with natural resources. “Our government works for the present as well as for the future, with the aim of […]
Air India restarts flights to Tel Aviv
Air India has restarted flights from the national capital to Tel Aviv after suspending the services for nearly five months due to tensions in the wake of the Israeli city coming under attack by Hamas militants. The Tata group-owned carrier recommenced the flight on March 3, an airline spokesperson said on Tuesday. For now, the […]
Guwahati’s JettWings Airways gets nod to fly in 12 sectors in various states
The Guwahati-based JettWings Airways on Tuesday said that it has received permission to operate across 12 sectors in the Northeast, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, under the UDAN scheme. The newest entrant in the Indian Aviation sector will connect the airports at Guwahati, Pakyong, Cooch Behar, Kushinagar, Gaya, Bareilly, Kanpur and Agra, the company […]