The CPCL is in the process of setting up a refinery and a public hearing on the project was conducted by the District Collector of Nagapattinam on September 20, 2019 at a CPCL township near the existing MMTPA refinery in Panangudi village

Overall, passenger traffic grew by 19 per cent till August 31, with carriers flying over 70 lakh passengers during the period, after the resumption of services in a graded manner on domestic routes from May 25 following a two-month hiatus

The last date for submitting initial bids for Air India has been extended to October 30, fourth since the request for qualification (RFQ) was issued in January

GoAir has added over 100 domestic flight routes from Mumbai to various Indian cities from September 5

For all other cases, the airlines shall make all endeavors to refund the collected amount to the passenger within 15 days, the Director General of Civil Aviation said in an affidavit filed in the top court

Experts say that the idea of having a capacity cap doesn't make sense unless the government wants to protect the smaller players like SpiceJet and GoAir who have been badly affected by the pandemic

Currently, the country's largest airline in terms of market share is operating around 600 flights per day, which is around 42 per cent of its pre-COVID-19 domestic schedule of around 1,420 services

The downward revision in Indian economy's annual forecast comes a day after official data showed the country's GDP shrunk by a record 23.9 per cent in the April-June quarter

The local unit opened on a weak note at 73.23 on the interbank forex market, and fell further to 73.32, registering a fall of 29 paise over its last close of 73.03

Share of Dish TV jumped 4.94 per cent to Rs 11.48 on the BSE

United's cuts include 6,920 flight attendants, but the union representing them said 14,000 will not have a paycheck in October unless Congress acts to extend $25 billion in aid

Share of SpiceJet opened 5.01% higher at Rs 53.40 against previous close of Rs 50.85 on BSE.

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Most of the domestic airlines continue to operate at one-third of their capacity despite being allowed to expand their operations due to tepid passenger demand

Since the new order was issued, state refiners have been inserting a clause in their import tenders on new rules restricting dealings with companies from countries sharing a border with India, the sources said and the tender documents show

Despite an ambitious target, public expenditure on infrastructure - the only functional engine of the economy - is dwindling. That spells bad news for economic recovery

Lufthansa reached the deal in June with UFO, which represents 22,000 cabin crew, to reap more than 500 million euros ($592.05 million) in savings from shorter hours

Earlier, the European Union had released guidelines which had said that only those holding essential visas would be allowed to travel abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic

The agency that would be identified would set up a dedicated unit to prepare personalised e-passports would have a capacity of issuing 10,000 to 20,000 passports per hour