An IndiGo flight from Ayodhya to Delhi on Saturday, April 13, reportedly had a close shave after it was forced to divert to Chandigarh due to low fuel levels, according to a passenger. The incident has raised safety concerns, with passengers and a retired pilot alleging that IndiGo may have breached Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). […]
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Matrix Gas & Renewables raises Rs 350 crore capital in pre-IPO round
Matrix Gas and Renewables Ltd (Matrix) on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 350 crore in the pre-IPO round to accelerate expansion of its gas business, acquisitions, and funding capital expenditure plans. “The pre-IPO (Rs 350 crore) round saw participation from key investors like Gunavanth Vaid (4GCapital Venture), Sarda Group, Sunil Kumar Singhvi (Singhvi Heritage […]
216 Central Projects Worth Rs.2 Lakh Crore Completed
Chennai: As many as 216 central infrastructure projects were completed till Dec., amounting to Rs.2 lakh cr. However, government’s capital expenditure has to rise 11 per cent in the March quarter to revise the budgetary estimate of FY24. The general elections may hold back completions of infrastructural projects and new investment proposals in Q4 FY24. […]
Rescheduling of Trains in East Coast Railway
Visakhapatnam: In view of the ongoing Limited Height Subway works over the Khurda Road-Berhampur section, the East Coast Railway has announced the rescheduling of several trains. The following trains are : * Train No. 12830 Bhubaneswar-MGR Chennai Central SF Express: – Original Departure: 12:10 am on February 1 – Rescheduled Departure: 3:10 pm on February […]
Bandi Expresses Ire Over Delay in Road Works
Karimnagar: BJP national general secretary and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar expressed ire over the officials concerned and contractors for delaying the road-laying works from Shanigaram to Koheda after inspecting the construction works in Husnabad constituency of Karimnagar district on Sunday. He questioned the officials’ inaction over the poor road quality by the contractors. He […]
Vizag-Bangkok Direct Flights Take Off From April 9
Visakhapatnam: Thai Air Asia is launching a direct flight from Visakhapatnam to Bangkok starting April 9. Operates thrice a week: Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays Visakhapatnam to Bangkok: Departs 11.30 pm (IST), arrives 4.15 am (Thai time) the following day Bangkok to Visakhapatnam: Departs 10.5 pm (Thai time), arrives 11.20 am (IST) Grab a one-way trip […]
Delhi’s winter peak power demand reaches all-time high of 5,816 MW
The unrelenting cold conditions in Delhi pushed the city’s peak winter power demand to its highest-ever level of 5,816 megawatts (MW) on Monday morning, discom officials said. The previous ‘winter’ records in Delhi were 5,798 MW on January 19, 5,726 MW on January 17 and 5,701 MW on January 12. The discoms had estimated the […]
Multiple treats as Wings India-2024 opened to the public
Hyderabad: The ongoing Wings India-2024 at the Begumpet Airport, here, was thrown open to the public on Saturday, showcasing 25 aircraft, among other treats. Sunday is the last day of the expo for the public to visit. Multiple aviation treats delighted the visitors. While most were busy taking pictures of the air show and wide-bodied […]
Naidu’s chopper misses flight path
VISAKHAPATNAM: TD national president N. Chandrababu Naidu’s helicopter missed its flight path for a few seconds on Saturday while on way to Araku Valley from Visakhapatnam airport. Air Traffic Control at INS Dega alerted the chopper’s pilot, who corrected his path and reached Araku Valley safely. As per reports, communication between the pilot and ATC […]
Special train from Kazipet to Ayodhya
Karimnagar: The railways will operate Aastha special trains from Kazipet to Ayodhya, where the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony will be held on January 22, from January 30. Train No. 07223 will run from January 30 to February 28 from Kazipet to Ayodhya. In the return direction, it will operate from February 4 to March 2. […]
Wings India Show Concludes with IAF’s Sarang Helicopter Performance
Hyderabad: Wings India, the civil aviation show, concluded on Sunday with more people visiting than on Saturday. The audience included children who were entertained by the air show by the IAF’s Sarang helicopter team. However, visitors were prevented from going close to the few aircraft left on display. Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya was the chief […]
Lufthansa announces direct services from Hyderabad to Frankfurt
Hyderabad: Lufthansa German Airlines announced direct services from Hyderabad to Frankfurt. It will deploy new 787 Dreamliner aircraft on the route. The new service connecting Hyderabad to Europe begins on Jan.17 Lufthansa now operates direct connections from Germany to five destinations in India, with Hyderabad-Frankfurt being the latest addition to its global network. As the […]