Air India, Air India Express cap domestic fares amid IndiGo crisis
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Amid an unprecedented increase in domestic airfare due to the Indigo fiasco, Air India and Air India Express on Saturday said that they have proactively capped the fare prices to prevent the multi-fold airfare hike since December 4. “Air India & Air India Express clarify that, since 4 December, economy […]
Govt caps airfares at Rs 7,500–Rs 18,000 across India amid IndiGo crisis
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) The Ministry of Civil Aviation on Saturday imposed a country-wide cap on domestic airfares in order to contain the sharp and sudden surge in ticket prices following massive disruptions at IndiGo, which led to widespread cancellations and reduced capacity across several routes. As per the ministry’s order, airlines have been […]
PM-FME scheme helps youth launch spice brand, generate local jobs
Hazaribagh, Dec 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat and ‘Vocal for Local’ is changing the lives of millions across the country. By taking advantage of government schemes, young Indians are not only securing a better future for themselves but also creating employment opportunities for others. Saurabh Kumar from Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, is […]
Centre committed to strengthening textile value chain in Northeast: Giriraj Singh
Shillong, Dec 6 (IANS) Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh said on Saturday that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Union government is committed to strengthening every segment of the textile value chain in the Northeastern region — from cocoon production to accessing global markets. Inaugurating the Integrated Textile and Tourism Centre (ITTC) […]
Sharaa says Israeli insistence on demilitarised south puts Syria in ‘dangerous’ position
DOHA(RAHNUMA): Syrian interim President Ahmed Al-Sharaa said Saturday that Israel seeking a demilitarised zone in his country’s south put Syria in a dangerous position, as Israeli forces keep up operations in the area. Syria has insisted on respecting a 1974 disengagement agreement with Israel “that has held for over 50 years — in one way […]
Egypt FM urges deployment of stabilization force in Gaza ‘as soon as possible’
DOHA(RAHNUMA): Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Saturday urged the rapid deployment of an international ceasefire monitoring force under the second phase of a peace deal for the Gaza Strip. “As for the International Stabilization Force, we need to deploy this force as soon as possible on the ground because one party, which is Israel, […]
Turkish FM says SDF not honoring Syria deal, calls for Gaza administration before Hamas disarmament
DOHA(RAHNUMA): Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told Reuters on Saturday that a credible Palestinian civil administration and a vetted, trained police force should be in place to allow Hamas to disarm, saying the group is prepared to hand over governance of the enclave. In an interview on the sidelines of the Doha Forum, Fidan said […]
Norway warns Gaza ceasefire ‘fragile,’ urges swift deployment of stabilization force
DOHA(RAHNUMA): Norway’s Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said on Saturday that the Gaza stabilization force and the Board of Peace must be put in place this month, adding that the current ceasefire was “fragile and cannot hold for many more weeks in its current phase.” Speaking at the Doha Forum in Qatar, he said the […]
TGSRTC STEPS IN AMID INDIGO CRISIS, LAUNCHES SLEEPER BUSES
Hyderabad, Dec.6 (RAHNUMA): Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has deployed special sleeper buses from Shamshabad Airport to Bengaluru and Chennai in response to widespread IndiGo flight cancellations. The RTN sleeper services depart daily at 4:30 PM from the airport. Additional buses have been arranged to Rajahmundry, Kakinada and Visakhapatnam to ease passenger congestion. IndiGo’s […]
BRAOU HONOURS DR BR AMBEDKAR, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO SOCIAL JUSTICE
Hyderabad, Dec.6 (NSS): Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) paid rich floral tributes to Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his 69th death anniversary at its campus here on Saturday. Addressing staff at the “BRAOU Rising” programme held at the CSTD Auditorium, University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ghanta Chakrapani said the varsity is striving to realise Dr. […]
