Foreign Airlines Expand India Flights as Gulf Carriers Cut Schedules
SWISS and British Airways are adding extra flights from Delhi and Mumbai to meet rising demand, as major Gulf carriers reduce operations due to the Middle East conflict.
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Amitabh Kant: Tourism Drives India's Growth and Jobs
Amitabh Kant highlights tourism as a crucial sector for India's economic growth and job creation, emphasizing its multiplier effect and role in achieving Viksit Bharat.
Navi Mumbai Airport Summer Schedule: 78 Daily Departures
Navi Mumbai International Airport boosts operations to 78 daily departures by April, connecting 46 domestic destinations including Delhi, Goa, and Bengaluru in its first summer schedule.
SpiceJet Flight Delays Strand 150+ Passengers in Delhi
Over 150 passengers on a SpiceJet Pune-Delhi flight endured a four-hour delay after being stuck on a Boeing 737 for over two hours due to a technical issue, causing frustration and discomfort.
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Concerts, Festivals Fuel Maharashtra Tourism Growth: Airbnb
An Airbnb report reveals that concerts, festivals, and sporting events are significantly boosting tourism in Maharashtra, with events like Coldplay concerts and Lollapalooza India driving massive increases in bookings and visitor spending.
Namo Bharat Among India's Most Ambitious Mobility Ventures
Alstom India highlights the Namo Bharat project as a key ambitious venture in India's mobility sector, with significant progress expected by 2026.
Air India London Flight Returns to Delhi, Second Snag in a Month
An Air India flight bound for London returned to Delhi due to a technical snag, marking the second such incident in a month, raising concerns over airline safety and maintenance protocols.
Air India A350 Grounded Again Over Noise & Vibration Problems
Air India's new Airbus A350 VT-JRF has been forced to return mid-flight twice in 10 days due to excessive noise and vibrations in the belly hold section, with DGCA investigating the recurring issue.
India's Basmati Rice Exports Hit by West Asia Conflict
India's premium basmati rice trade faces severe disruption as West Asia conflict blocks shipments at ports, leaves payments worth thousands of crores pending, and threatens farmers and traders with heavy losses.
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West Asia War Hits India's Basmati Exports, Traders Stare at Losses
India's premium basmati rice exports are severely impacted by the West Asia conflict, with consignments stuck at ports and payments worth Rs 2,000-25,000 crore pending. Traders and farmers face heavy losses as transport routes and payment channels remain
India Diverts China-Bound LPG Tanker From Iran
India taps Iranian LPG for the first time since 2019 as Strait of Hormuz disruptions force a strategic pivot, diverting a tanker originally headed to China under a temporary sanctions waiver.
Rajesh Agrawal Advances Trade Talks at WTO Ministerial Conference
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal held key meetings with global counterparts at the WTO MC14 to address trade challenges and boost bilateral economic ties with nations like the US, Saudi Arabia, and Chile.
West Asia Crisis Delays Gurgaon-Pataudi-Rewari Highway Opening
Supply chain disruptions from the West Asia crisis have delayed the Gurgaon-Pataudi-Rewari highway opening to March end, affecting bitumen availability and construction timelines.
India Imports Iranian LPG After US Waiver Amid Regional Tensions
India has reportedly purchased LPG from Iran for the first time since 2019, following a 30-day US sanctions waiver. The shipment arrives amid energy supply disruptions from the Strait of Hormuz due to US-Israeli conflict with Iran.
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West Asia War Impacts Chennai Packaged Water: Prices Up, Safety Down
The Israel-Iran conflict has disrupted supply chains, causing a 5% price hike for bubble top water refills in Chennai. Overuse of cans and raw material shortages raise contamination risks, with officials launching enforcement drives.
Bengaluru-Kolkata Train Now Regular AC Express Service
The Bengaluru-Kolkata special train, previously a Train on Demand service, has been regularized as a scheduled AC Express with new numbers 18063 and 18064, enhancing connectivity.
Kolkata Dry Fruit Prices Soar 40% Due to Iran Conflict
The escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have severely disrupted shipments of Iranian dry fruits to Kolkata, causing prices of pistachios, almonds, raisins, and prunes to surge by up to 40-100% in local markets.
India-US Discuss Trade Cooperation at WTO Conference in Cameroon
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal met US Deputy Trade Representative Joseph Barloon at the WTO MC14 in Yaounde, Cameroon. They discussed the conference agenda and ways to deepen bilateral economic ties, with India reiterating its commitment to a mutually
Patiala Sets Up 108 Mandis, 89 Centers for Wheat Procurement
Patiala district establishes 108 mandis and 89 temporary centers for wheat procurement starting April 1, with 9.13 lakh metric tonnes expected. DC Varjit Walia reviews arrangements to ensure smooth operations and farmer support.
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WTO Meeting: India to Push Farm Reforms Amid Global Tensions
The WTO ministerial meeting in Cameroon begins Thursday, with India focusing on farm trade reforms and protecting small farmers, while the US and EU push for broader changes.
Kolkata Auto Shortage Crisis Hits Night Commuters Hard
Kolkata faces a severe last-mile connectivity crisis, especially in late evenings, as auto availability plummets due to an LPG fuel shortage, leaving commuters stranded with longer wait times and fewer options.
Haryana CM, Russian Envoy Discuss Expanding Trade & Investment
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini held talks with Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov to enhance trade, investment, and cooperation in sectors like IT, automobiles, and agro-processing.
Haryana CM Meets Russian Envoy to Boost Trade, Cooperation
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini met Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov in Chandigarh to discuss boosting exports, technology transfer, and skilled manpower cooperation between the state and Russia.
Bihar Bids for Direct International Flights from Patna, Gaya
Bihar government initiates bidding for direct international flights from Patna and Gaya airports under the New Destination Policy, offering VGF to boost global connectivity and tourism.
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Mumbai-Surat Suburban Train Services Explored by Western Railway
Western Railway is exploring suburban train-type services between Mumbai and Surat, with plans to add platforms at Surat station and consider trains like Namo Bharat and Vande Metro for enhanced commuter travel.
India-Chile FTA Talks Accelerate for Critical Minerals Access
India and Chile reviewed progress on their free trade agreement negotiations, aiming to deepen economic ties and secure access to critical minerals for electronics and renewable energy sectors.
Coimbatore Airport Exports Drop 40% Due to War Impact
Coimbatore International Airport sees nearly 40% decline in exports since January, with West Asia war causing further 14.29% cargo drop. Industry reroutes 30% shipments via Europe.
India Locks 60M Barrels Russian Oil as Hormuz Disrupted
India has strategically secured 60 million barrels of Russian crude oil to ensure energy supply stability as tensions disrupt the Strait of Hormuz, with refiners prioritizing availability over price.
UAE Storms: Is Remote Work Mandatory for Private Sector?
As heavy rain and storms sweep the UAE, residents question if remote work is mandatory for private employees. Authorities emphasize safety over mandates, urging flexibility.
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India Boosts Russian Oil Purchases as Middle East War Disrupts Flows
Indian refiners have secured around 60 million barrels of Russian crude for next month, taking advantage of US waivers amid supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict affecting global oil markets.
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