With an uncertain future staring at over 22,000 employees of the grounded Jet Airways, bank unions Monday suggested offering special loans to them to tide over RPT over the financial criss arising from non-payment of salaries.

The Jet stocks saw surge in selling after the company announced temporary suspension of flight operations after the State Bank of India-led consortium of lenders rejected the airline's plea for emergency funds.

Etihad Airways, TPG Capital, Indigo Partners, and National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) have reportedly shown interest in buying stake in Jet Airways

SBI, the lead lender of the seven-member consortium of domestic banks that have extended loans to the airline, has started the bidding process for stake sale in the carrier and clarity about potential bidders would emerge next month

Sri Lanka blasts: Colombo National hospital said several wounded had been brought in for treatment.

Jet Airways crisis: Once Air India starts operating the B777s on international routes like London, Dubai and Singapore, fares on these routes should stabilise.

Dube, along with Maharashtra Finance Minister, civil aviation secretary, Jet's CFO Amit Agarwal, representatives of pilots, engineers, cabin crew and ground staff unions met Jaitley at his residence in Delhi.