Government / Ministry News

» DGCA maybe soon be revamped & renamed as Civil Aviation Authority

The new body will get powers to regulate airfares and appoint ombudsmen to address consumer grievances ... Read more

» GoAir’s aircraft buy likely to run into regulatory hurdle

Aviation ministry asks DGCA to find out how carrier placed order ... Read more

» Experts warn Indian Govt against rising Aviation Taxes

While taxes provide a tangible short-term revenue boost to the government coffers, increased taxes in the long term can be outweighed by the cost to the underlying economy ... Read more

» J&K govt calls for pvt sector investment in tourism sector

Initiatives by private entrepreneurs would ease the tourist rush in government hotels apart from facilitating tourists &  increase employment opportunities ... Read more

» 'Goa should build heritage tourism'

Says Narendra Jadhav, member of the Planning Commission of India in charge of Goa ... Read more

» ICICI Bank to lend Air India Rs. 5,500 crores via NCD route

The bond issue is expected to help the national carrier save around interest cost worth Rs. 180 crore ... Read more

» Andhra Pradesh mulls new guidelines for eco-tourism projects

Move comes after Union govt. withdrew permission for a commercial project in a reserve forest area of Hyderabad under the garb of promoting eco-tourism ... Read more

» J&K governor reviews arrangements for Amarnath Yatra

Visits the 3,880 metre high cave shrine and reviewed the track clearance and logistic arrangements at various halting stations enroute to the shrine ... Read more

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