Mihir Mishra is Deputy Associate Editor with the Indian Express and writes on banking and infrastructure issues. He has worked with The Economic Times and Business Standard and is an alumnus of Indian Institute of Mass Communication. Follow him on Twitter @mihirmishra

June 02, 2022 01:47 IST
Additionally, for some cabin crew, clerical and unskilled staffers, the VRS eligibility age has been relaxed from 55 years to 40 years.
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
September 05, 2014 02:06 IST
Expecting fierce backlash from the axed sports federations, Sonowal will be consulting PM Narendra Modi.
Thu, Sep 11, 2014
June 20, 2014 01:07 IST
The new version of Ford Fiesta sedan will available from Rs 7.69 lakh to Rs 9.29 lakh.
Fri, Jun 20, 2014June 16, 2014 01:05 IST
Full-time release is a provision for office bearers, who do not have to report to duty and focus on union functioning.
Mon, Jun 16, 2014
June 15, 2014 02:09 IST
Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapati Raju has shot off a letter to all offices and departments under his ministry.
Sun, Jun 15, 2014June 12, 2014 03:48 IST
Air India has also raised concerns over the two new airlines — AirAsia India and Tata-SIA — that will be launched soon.
Thu, Jun 12, 2014June 09, 2014 02:29 IST
To push for proposal where oil companies share infrastructure at a cost
Mon, Jun 09, 2014
June 08, 2014 00:18 IST
Most mid-segment cars in India are priced higher than corresponding models in markets such as the US or Europe, but fall short of safety standards.
Sun, Jun 08, 2014June 04, 2014 01:25 IST
A senior DGCA official explained that they need to complete the procedure of hiring 58 FOIs before they could write a letter to the FAA asking them to initiate an audit.
Wed, Jun 04, 2014
June 04, 2014 01:07 IST
Carrier was to charge R199 for baggage weighing up to 15 kg.
Wed, Jun 04, 2014June 02, 2014 01:57 IST
The proposal is likely to be discussed in the meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled for this week.
Mon, Jun 02, 2014May 23, 2014 01:11 IST
NHAI’s performance in terms of project awards has been dismal in the past two years and several projects awarded earlier remain stuck.
Fri, May 23, 2014May 18, 2014 01:57 IST
The Honda Amaze, which was launched in April 2013, chipped in with the largest numbers in terms of gross sales at 77,711 units.
Sun, May 18, 2014May 13, 2014 03:09 IST
The independent directors had in February asked the airline to close routes that are not able to meet the jet fuel costs and variable cost.
Tue, May 13, 2014
May 09, 2014 09:53 IST
AirAsia India has claimed that it would bring about a new operational standard with its launch.
Fri, May 09, 2014May 09, 2014 00:28 IST
AirAsia India, which received an air-operator’s permit from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday, has claimed to achieve an aircraft utilisation of 16 hours and an aircraft turnaround time of 20 minutes.
Fri, May 09, 2014
April 28, 2014 01:07 IST
The airline is learnt to be paying a maintenance cost of over 50 per cent more than the cost of any aircraft of its size.
Mon, Apr 28, 2014April 22, 2014 00:52 IST
Naresh Goyal-promoted airline is learnt to have discontinued flights to Vijaywada and Tirupati and has closed down offices in these two destinations.
Tue, Apr 22, 2014
April 19, 2014 14:04 IST
While investors have been pumping funds into Indian markets, aviation stocks appear to be exceptions.
Sat, Apr 19, 2014April 19, 2014 00:48 IST
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs), who have pumped in Rs 57,728 crore (Rs 22,196 crore into the equity and the rest into the country’s debt market) during the quarter ended March 2014, they have pulled funds out of the country’s two listed airlines.
Sat, Apr 19, 2014
April 16, 2014 22:30 IST
DGCA has also issued a notice to the owner of the nine-seater Falcon 2000 plane, GMR Aviation.
Wed, Apr 16, 2014
April 16, 2014 00:54 IST
The aviation regulator has also decided to take action against the doctor who issued the pre-flight medical certificate to the crew.
Wed, Apr 16, 2014April 15, 2014 01:42 IST
The Business Jets India aircraft was found to be carrying luggage in the lavatory of the plane.
Tue, Apr 15, 2014April 13, 2014 02:22 IST
The aircraft bearing registration VT-PSB is owned by Orbit Aviation Private Limited, where deputy chief minister of Punjab Sukhbir Singh Badal is a shareholder.
Sun, Apr 13, 2014
April 10, 2014 03:19 IST
The flight was a Boeing 777-300ER jet with the registration VT-JEG. It was manufactured in 2007 and had a seating capacity of 312 passengers.
Thu, Apr 10, 2014




