The meeting is crucial given that no private investor has so far shown keen interest in acquiring the debt-laden carrier forcing the government to extend bidding date thrice

The government is likely to further extend the deadline for putting in a preliminary expression of interest for the loss-making national carrier to December 15

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The government currently holds 87.40% stake in IRCTC. To meet Sebi's public holding norm, the government has to lower its stake in the company to 75%

Government has already issued the first set of clarifications for Air India bidders on the 'confidentiality undertaking' listed out in the Preliminary Information Memorandum (PIM) issued on January 27

The government expects to raise Rs 90,000 crore through sale of stakes in state-owned life insurance company LIC and IDBI Bank

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After the fall of Jet Airways, Air India is the only full-service domestic carrier serving to long-haul destinations in the US and Europe

The official did not sound very hopeful of the government getting an investor in such an \"economic situation,\" which has also affected the domestic aviation industry

The second bond issue with 10-year tenure was fully subscribed at a rate of 7.39 per cent

Since a partial stake sale in the national carrier failed to garner interest last year, the government now plans to sell its entire stake. The proposal is awaiting clearance from a ministerial panel currently.

The ailing national carrier has thus far managed to stay afloat on 10-year bailout package extended by the UPA government in 2012 but it had already devoured over Rs 27,000 crore of the allocated amount by end 2018

The digital sky platform, which was supposed to monitor the movement of drones in the country as per the policy, is yet to be launched

The concern to save the embattled Jet Airways is common all around, the suggestions to this end from various quarters are different though

Such CPSEs will have an option to either hive-off non-core assets to a Special Purpose Vehicle or transfer sale proceeds of non-core assets to an escrow account

The government will provide a total of Rs 3,900 crore for servicing Air India's loans transferred to the SPV, according to interim Budget presented on February 1.