Coal shipments — both thermal/steam and coking coal — handled by the 12 state-run ports saw a jump in the first half of FY19. The ports handled 51.452 million tonne (mt) of thermal and steam coal in the April-September period, against 41.473 mt in...

Air India is set to introduce the late-night Red-Eye flights on Delhi-Goa-Delhi, Delhi-Coimbatore-Delhi and Bangalore-Ahmedabad-Bangalore routes, from November 30. In a statement, the airline said these flights will operate daily on lower fares. “These late night flights, will be offered at fares considerably lower...

Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday that the Narendra Modi government discontinued the decades-old practice of presenting a separate railway budget to stop political parties from using it as a “tool” to win elections. Addressing the 5th India Ideas Conclave here, the railway...

Cochin Shipyard Ltd, India’s biggest state-owned shipbuilder by dock capacity, will start work on a Rs 1,799 crore new dry dock, its third, on Tuesday as the Mumbai-listed firm looks to expand capacity to tap potential for constructing and repairing specialized and technologically advanced...

Two people were killed and several injured in a stampede on a foot over-bridge at the Santragachi railway station late this evening. Senior Railways official saidthree trains - two long distance trains and a local passenger - came in at the same time leading...

Waiting in long queues to buy tickets at railway stations will now be a thing of the past as the railways’ UTS mobile app for buying unreserved tickets online will be available nationwide from November 1, a senior official said Tuesday. While the scheme...

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd’s (APSEZ) net profit fell 38.10 per cent to Rs 614.23 crore in the July-September quarter of this fiscal against Rs 992.37 crore in the second quarter of FY18 as the company booked a higher mark to market...

SpiceJet has joined the club of three listed airlines to receive a ratings downgrade this month as fuel price hike along with rupee depreciation continue to put pressure on profits as airlines are unable to increase fares amid stiff competition. Crisil has downgraded its...

Alliance Air, the wholly owned subsidiary of Air India, is introducing a daily direct flight from Hyderabad to Bengaluru via Kolhapur with effect from November 1, 2018. The daily flight from Hyderabad to Bengaluru via Kolhapur will operate with an ATR 72 aircraft. Flight...

Private carrier Jet Airways on Monday said it has cancelled its proposed deal with TruJet for wet leasing of some of its regional jets over the latter’s failure to meet with the deadline on terms of agreement. Earlier in the day, a source had...