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"Fed Up With Air India": PM's Economic Advisory Council Chairman
Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) chairman Bibek Debroy on Friday took to Twitter to complain about services of Tata-owned Air India, saying that the airline was "better before privatisation".
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Delhi High Court Dismisses Ex-Air India Pilots' Pleas Against Termination
In 2020, Air India had apprised the pilots that in view of the prevailing scenario in the civil aviation sector due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a decision had been taken to discontinue their engagement.
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Will Air India Continue To Be National Airline? What Minister Told NDTV
Air India returned to the Tata Group after nearly 70 years yesterday. The salt-to-steel conglomerate won the bid to take over Air India in October, after years of struggle by the government to privatise the airline.
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Government Seeks Rs 62 Crore Infusion In Air India For This Year's Expenses
The Government on Friday sought Parliament''s nod to infuse over Rs 62,000 crore into the company that holds residual assets and liabilities of Air India after its privatisation, as part of over Rs 3.73 lakh crore additional spending planned.
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PM Modi's Goodbye To The Indolent Maharajah
India sought to sell its national carrier but the privatization plan collapsed, and took 20 more years and billions of dollars of wasted capital to be reassembled. Only when the travel industry has been ravaged by a pandemic has PM Modi let it go.
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Privatisation Of Air India Likely To Be Completed By May End: Aviation Minister
Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday stated that the privatisation of Air India is likely to be completed by the end of May.
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Privatisation Of Railways To Only Benefit Corporates: Opposition
Opposition parties on Wednesday warned that privatisation of various railway infrastructure and services would only benefit corporates and result in depletion of the PSU behemoth's financial resources which would eventually make it sick like Air India and Indian Airlines.
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Shiv Sena Questions Modi Government's Policies On Economy, Trade
The Shiv Sena on Saturday questioned the Modi government's policies on the economy, trade, and agriculture, and alleged that it was moving towards privatisation of airports, Air India, and railways and giving the control of farmers'' lives to traders and private players.
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Government Should Not Run Airports, Airlines: Union Minister Hardeep Puri
The government should not be running airports and airlines, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Sunday, adding that he hopes to privatise Air India during 2020.
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Government's Warning Ahead Of Trade Unions' 24-Hour Strike: 10 Points
The government has warned central trade unions of "consequences" if they go on a proposed 24-hour nationwide strike starting 6 am Wednesday. Around 25 crore workers are expected to participate in the strike which has been called by the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) to protest the "anti-labour policies" of the BJP government and press for dem...
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Air India Making A Loss Of Over Rs 20 Crore Per Day, Says Minister
The Centre is in a serious process of divestment and will soon come out with the expression of interest (EoI) documents for privatising the national carrier Air India and chopper-operator Pawan Hans.
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Air India Employees May Call Strike To Stall Privatisation: Report
Fed up with the uncertainty over their own future tagged with the fate of Air India, airline employees are in the process to deciding to either take the NCLT route to recover their dues or declare a general strike to put pressure on the government from privatising the national carrier.
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"Determined To Privatise Air India," Says Aviation Minister
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said the government is determined to privatise national carrier Air India and it will soon have the meeting of Group of Ministers (GoM).
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Air India To Raise Rs 500 Crore Through Short-Term Loans
National carrier Air India is looking to raise Rs 500 crore through short-term borrowings to meet its working capital requirements. The short-term loan (STL) will be drawn in September in one or more tranches, according to the bid document.
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No Takers For Stake In Air India, Bidding Process Closes
As the deadline to bid for Air India expired today, the government failed to draw even a single proposal for stake in the state-run carrier. Even though no bids were received till Wednesday, the government was hopeful of a last-minute dash. But a no show by investors has dealt a severe blow to the privatisation plans for the national carrier.
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"Fed Up With Air India": PM's Economic Advisory Council Chairman
Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) chairman Bibek Debroy on Friday took to Twitter to complain about services of Tata-owned Air India, saying that the airline was "better before privatisation".
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Delhi High Court Dismisses Ex-Air India Pilots' Pleas Against Termination
In 2020, Air India had apprised the pilots that in view of the prevailing scenario in the civil aviation sector due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a decision had been taken to discontinue their engagement.
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Will Air India Continue To Be National Airline? What Minister Told NDTV
Air India returned to the Tata Group after nearly 70 years yesterday. The salt-to-steel conglomerate won the bid to take over Air India in October, after years of struggle by the government to privatise the airline.
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Government Seeks Rs 62 Crore Infusion In Air India For This Year's Expenses
The Government on Friday sought Parliament''s nod to infuse over Rs 62,000 crore into the company that holds residual assets and liabilities of Air India after its privatisation, as part of over Rs 3.73 lakh crore additional spending planned.
-
PM Modi's Goodbye To The Indolent Maharajah
India sought to sell its national carrier but the privatization plan collapsed, and took 20 more years and billions of dollars of wasted capital to be reassembled. Only when the travel industry has been ravaged by a pandemic has PM Modi let it go.
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Privatisation Of Air India Likely To Be Completed By May End: Aviation Minister
Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday stated that the privatisation of Air India is likely to be completed by the end of May.
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Privatisation Of Railways To Only Benefit Corporates: Opposition
Opposition parties on Wednesday warned that privatisation of various railway infrastructure and services would only benefit corporates and result in depletion of the PSU behemoth's financial resources which would eventually make it sick like Air India and Indian Airlines.
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Shiv Sena Questions Modi Government's Policies On Economy, Trade
The Shiv Sena on Saturday questioned the Modi government's policies on the economy, trade, and agriculture, and alleged that it was moving towards privatisation of airports, Air India, and railways and giving the control of farmers'' lives to traders and private players.
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Government Should Not Run Airports, Airlines: Union Minister Hardeep Puri
The government should not be running airports and airlines, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Sunday, adding that he hopes to privatise Air India during 2020.
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Government's Warning Ahead Of Trade Unions' 24-Hour Strike: 10 Points
The government has warned central trade unions of "consequences" if they go on a proposed 24-hour nationwide strike starting 6 am Wednesday. Around 25 crore workers are expected to participate in the strike which has been called by the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) to protest the "anti-labour policies" of the BJP government and press for dem...
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Air India Making A Loss Of Over Rs 20 Crore Per Day, Says Minister
The Centre is in a serious process of divestment and will soon come out with the expression of interest (EoI) documents for privatising the national carrier Air India and chopper-operator Pawan Hans.
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Air India Employees May Call Strike To Stall Privatisation: Report
Fed up with the uncertainty over their own future tagged with the fate of Air India, airline employees are in the process to deciding to either take the NCLT route to recover their dues or declare a general strike to put pressure on the government from privatising the national carrier.
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"Determined To Privatise Air India," Says Aviation Minister
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said the government is determined to privatise national carrier Air India and it will soon have the meeting of Group of Ministers (GoM).
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Air India To Raise Rs 500 Crore Through Short-Term Loans
National carrier Air India is looking to raise Rs 500 crore through short-term borrowings to meet its working capital requirements. The short-term loan (STL) will be drawn in September in one or more tranches, according to the bid document.
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No Takers For Stake In Air India, Bidding Process Closes
As the deadline to bid for Air India expired today, the government failed to draw even a single proposal for stake in the state-run carrier. Even though no bids were received till Wednesday, the government was hopeful of a last-minute dash. But a no show by investors has dealt a severe blow to the privatisation plans for the national carrier.
