Singapore-headquartered BOC Aviation Ltd on Wednesday said it had entered into a finance lease transaction with InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (IndiGo). The deal has been signed for four Airbus A320NEO aircraft.
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Wait for shorter route to Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport in Mohali may get longer
The construction of a shorter route to Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport in Mohali is likely to get delayed. The UT Administration had recently sent a proposal for the shorter route to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for its approval. The MHA was likely to take up the issue after the Lok Sabha elections, […]
No let-up in Chandigarh-Delhi air fare hike
Chandigarh-Delhi airfare continues to be in the range of Rs 11,000-17,000 till February 17. The blockades on the highway effected in view of the farmers’ protest have also affected the Chandigarh-Delhi taxi service. Vikram singh Pundir of the Tricity Cab Union said, “No one from our group of 800 taxi drivers ventured on the Chandigarh-Delhi […]
Villagers in Kargil demand road, mobile connectivity
Residents of villages in Kargil have demanded installation of mobile towers for better communication and building of new roads in their areas. Executive Councillor (EC), Public Health Engineering, Revenue and Tourism, of Hill Council Kargil, Kacho Mohd Feroz conducted an extensive tour of Pashkum village to review developmental activities and met various public delegations.
Punjab and Haryana High Court questions Haryana on placing blockades on highway following farmers’ protests
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday verbally questioned the State of Haryana on placing blockades on the highway following farmers’ protests. The Bench verbally observed that the farmers were passing through the highways, adding that they had the right to movement and to assemble.
Yamunanagar residents demand direct road to under-construction medical college
The Haryana Government is constructing the building of a medical college in Panjupur village of Yamunanagar district. However, due to no direct connectivity between the college and the Yamunanagar city, residents have demanded that a direct road be built from Vishwakarma Chowk here to the under-construction Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Singh Medical College. In the […]
Union Minister Jitendra Singh flags off Vande Bharat train with halts at Kathua, Udhampur
Union Minister Jitendra Singh today flagged off the maiden regular run of Vande Bharat Express train with stops at Udhampur and Kathua respectively, both of which stations happen to be a part of his Lok Sabha constituency.
Due to farmer protests, 50 per cent less diesel, 20 per cent less gas dispatched to Punjab
There was a sharp drop in the quantum of diesel and gas transported to Punjab on a daily basis with government sources saying diesel dispatched was 50% less than on normal days and gas dispatched was 20% less. “This leaves Punjab with 50% diesel and 80% gas availability. The drop in the volumes dispatched on […]
Go First granted 60 more days for insolvency process
The National Company Law Tribunal on Tuesday extended the deadline for another 60 days to complete the resolution process of grounded airline Go First. A two-member bench of the Delhi-based NCLT admitted the plea filed by the resolution professional (RP) of Go First seeking an extension of the timeline to complete the corporate insolvency resolution […]
Airlines set to soar, 20% rise in profit expected
The domestic airline industry will see operating profit rise more than 20% next fiscal, after a near-tripling this fiscal, fuelled by a strong recovery in passenger traffic, ability to pass on volatile fuel prices to flyers, and reduced fluctuation in foreign exchange rates, according to CRISIL Ratings. The domestic airline industry will see operating profit […]
Chandigarh Administration begins energy audit process in dept
On the directions of the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC), the UT Electricity Department is all set to carry out an energy audit to assess the actual technical and commercial losses. The department has started the process and issued the request for proposal for the appointment of a consultant to conduct the energy audit in […]
Chandigarh-Delhi airfare goes through the roof, up five times
The Chandigarh-Delhi airfares have gone through the roof with one way ticket costing around five times the normal rate. The air ticket from Chandigarh to Delhi and vice versa, which costs around Rs 3,000 on normal days, is available for rates from Rs 9,104 to Rs 17,021 for February 13. The surge is unusually high […]