New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): The Parliament on Friday passed the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (Amendment) Bill, 2019 that increases the threshold of annual passenger traffic for major airports to over 35 lakh with Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri stating th
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill that provides for smooth and speedy eviction of unauthorised occupants from government residences with Urban Development Minister Hardeep Singh Puri saying that the legislation contains "long overdue set of amendments
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday clubbed five questions related to civil aviation in a move that allowed more members to ask questions during Question Hour and said the minister responsible for answering the last listed question orally should remain
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has done the safety audit of five airlines, including Air India, and has listed out security concerns in these carriers, said Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 13 (ANI): To meet the growing demand for international travel, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday urged the Centre to start direct flight between Bhubaneswar and Dubai.
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday informed the Lok Sabha that there is no plan in place to name the under-construction Bihta Airport after Swami Sahajanand Saraswati.
New Delhi (India), July 11 (ANI) The Central government on Thursday ruled out raising funds for the beleaguered Jet Airways and asserted that its revival was now possible only under Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (IBC).
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The government said on Thursday that 'unsustainable debt burden' was the reason for Air India's downfall and hence the government was committed to strategic disinvestment of Air India.
New Delhi [India], July 5 : The number of pilots with commercial pilot licenses has increased in India over the last five years even as airlines have hired more number of foreign pilots during the same period, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri told Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 3 (ANI): More than 30 people have died in Mumbai in various incidents due to incessant rains as the city limbed back to normalcy on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): In the wake of incidents of aircraft overshooting runways, Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday said such incidents happen sometimes due to excessive rains but everything is under control and there is no cause of concern.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 29 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal along with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister of State Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday met representatives of the real estate industry during a meeting on the housing sector here.