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Kolkata, April 10 Seeking to consolidate its hold over north Bengal, a region that has often proven to be the BJP's strongest bastion in the state, the saffron party on Friday packed its election manifesto with a string of promises aimed at addressing the region's long-standing sense of neglect...

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), April 10 Regional carrier Fly91 launched flight services on the Vijayawada-Hyderabad route on Friday, enhancing connectivity in the region.The inaugural function was held at Vijayawada International Airport, with Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu...

New Delhi/ Jammu, April 7 Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced on Tuesday the establishment of a Doppler weather radar and a permanent seismological observatory in Doda and Kishtwar, respectively, in Jammu and Kashmir.While the Doppler weather radar would strengthen weather forecasting...

Patna, March 29 Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu virtually inaugurated the UDAN Yatri Cafe and upgraded Wi-Fi facilities at Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport here on Sunday.According to a statement issued by the Airport Director's office, both facilities were...

Noida, March 28 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged citizens to work with dedication and unity to tackle global challenges and achieve ‘Viksit Bharat’, while cautioning political parties against making statements that could harm national interests amid the West Asia conflict.The...

Noida, March 28 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday credited farmers for ushering in what he described as a "new phase of development" in Uttar Pradesh, while also highlighting their role in ethanol production and providing "huge relief" to the country during a period of global...

Noida/Lucknow, March 28 Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu said on Saturday that the Noida International Airport at Jewar would transform the region into a hub for employment, investment, and economic growth, asserting that the project would benefit not just Uttar Pradesh...

Dehradun/Pithoragarh, March 26 Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched Alliance Air's 42-seater flight between Dehradun and Pithoragarh on Thursday.This flight service between the two cities, which had been suspended for nearly six months, has now been resumed.Following the...

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu virtually inaugurated the Alliance Air flight connecting Pithoragarh and Dehradun today. In a social media post, Mr. Naidu stated that aerial connectivity is of immense importance for hill states like Uttarakhand, as it significantly reduces travel time...

Amaravati, March 25 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday directed Tourism Department officials to ensure that the target of building 50,000 hotel rooms by 2029 is achieved.During a review meeting with the Tourism Department, the chief minister called for expediting...

Amaravati, March 25 – Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu suggested on Wednesday the formation of a high-level committee, led by the Chief Secretary, to promote tourism in the state.Addressing a review meeting on tourism, the Chief Minister emphasized the need to make 50,000...

New Delhi, March 25 The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the revised regional air connectivity scheme, UDAN, for a ten-year period until 2035-36, with an outlay of ₹28,840 crore.The government will provide budgetary support for the revised scheme.Briefing media persons after the Cabinet...

New Delhi, March 18 The government said on Wednesday that airlines have been asked not to levy additional charges for 60 per cent of seats on domestic flights for passengers.Besides, airlines have been asked to ensure that those travelling on the same PNR are seated together on a flight as...

Bengaluru, March 13 – The Karnataka government intends to establish an airport in Ballari that will benefit regions such as Ballari, Hosapete, the UNESCO heritage site of Hampi, Anegondi, Sandur, Koppal, Kurugodu, and Siruguppa, Infrastructure Development Minister M.B. Patil said on Friday.In...

Bengaluru, March 13 Karnataka Infrastructure Development Minister M B Patil said on Friday that the state government is formulating its own civil aviation policy, covering various aspects of the sector.He also said that a meeting of public representatives from Ballari, Vijayanagara, and Koppal...

Bengaluru, March 10 Karnataka Infrastructure Development Minister M B Patil announced on Tuesday a proposal to construct an airport at a suitable location in the Kalyana Karnataka region, aiming to address the connectivity needs of the people in the Ballari, Vijayanagara, and Koppal districts...

Jaipur, March 7 Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, and Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma held a meeting here on Saturday to review the expansion of aviation infrastructure and flight connectivity in the state.The meeting, held at the...

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted the Aerodrome License to Yamuna International Airport Private Limited for the Noida International Airport at Jewar in Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The airport has been licensed under the Public Use category for all-weather...

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted the Aerodrome License to Yamuna International Airport Private Limited for the Noida International Airport at Jewar in Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The airport has been licensed under the Public Use category for all-weather...

Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat stated today that India is committed to developing globally competitive, sustainable, and community-centric tourism destinations under Vision 2047. Addressing the UN Tourism Minister's Summit at ITB Berlin 2026, the Minister shared India's...