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Richa Sharma

Richa Sharma

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A journalist with over two decades of reporting experience in infrastructure, environment, policy, and politics. My media journey took me to various newsrooms — wire services, newspapers, and digital platforms — covering the intersection of different...

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Between 2010 and 2019, India's system capacity more than doubled, growing at a compound annual rate of approximately 8.4%.

India's aviation boom faces its first reversal in a decade     

by Richa Sharma |Nov 9, 2026

Indian aviation capacity is at 294.1 million seats in 2026, a decline of approximately 1.3% from 2025. International is headed for the biggest hit

If permitted, Adani’s entry could challenge the dominance of IndiGo and Air India in India’s aviation market.

India deserves three national carriers, says Adani Airports CEO: Is Adani the answer?

by Richa Sharma |Nov 3, 2026

Adani Airports CEO Arun Bansal’s remarks bring talks of the Adani Group's potential entry into the airline business back into focus, amid its push for changes to existing rules

Air India prioritises profits, plans more widebody jets for global expansion, says CEO

Air India bets big on global expansion, CEO signals more widebody orders

by Richa Sharma |Nov 3, 2026

Known in the industry for turning around Ethiopian Airlines, CEO Gebremariam said restoring Air India to its former glory would take 15–20 years

New Airfare Rules From January 2027: Will Passengers Finally Get Relief From Flight Ticket Prices?

New Airfare Rules From January 2027: Will Passengers Finally Get Relief From Flight Ticket Prices?

by Sakshi Batra |Nov 2, 2026

The government has notified the Bharatiya Vayu Yan Nigam 2026, introducing new rules that allow intervention in extraordinary situations to protect air passengers from sharp airfare hikes. Effective J...

Char Dham helicopter services may stop from Nov 2 as operators oppose DGCA's new safety rules

'Financially unviable': Char Dham helicopter operators threaten to halt service over DGCA's two-pilot rule

by Richa Sharma |Nov 1, 2026

Six people were killed in a helicopter crash on Oct 30, soon after taking off from Badrinath. DGCA has mandated twin-pilot operations for all charter helicopters, with operators calling it unviable

The report finds that coal policy remains the clearest gap, even as 7 of the 12 fund houses now offer ESG- or sustainability-themed funds.

Your mutual fund investments face climate risk. Find out why

by Richa Sharma |Oct 30, 2026

None of India’s largest mutual fund houses have conducted climate risk analysis of their portfolios, putting investors’ money at risk.

IndiGo reports loss, eyes cautious growth

BT BIG STORY: Can 'slasher' Walsh steer IndiGo through cost turbulence?

by Richa Sharma |Oct 30, 2026

Known for his cost-cutting strategies, IndiGo’s new CEO Willie Walsh faces a tough test as soaring fuel bills and mounting losses squeeze margins, forcing the airline to raise fares, rein in costs and...

How Rithika Mohan of Garuda Aerospace wants to build a globally respected tech company from India

by Richa Sharma |Oct 29, 2026

Rithika Mohan wants to build a globally respected technology company from India.

Mumbai airport reshuffle: Foreign airlines reluctant to shift flights to Navi Mumbai

Foreign airlines resist Navi Mumbai shift, Adani Airports seeks transition plans by Nov 3

by Richa Sharma |Oct 28, 2026

Adani Airports’ meeting with foreign airlines over the proposed transition of international operations from Mumbai T2 remained inconclusive

Why consumer trust matters as KRBL pursues growth

Why consumer trust matters as KRBL pursues growth

by Richa Sharma |Oct 28, 2026

At basmati maker KRBL Ltd, Priyanka Mittal is focused on building lasting consumer trust while pursuing growth.