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Monday, September 15, 2025
TopicAir India

Topic: Air India

Lufthansa looks to strengthen partnership with Vistara, Air India in 2020

Lufthansa group hopes Indian carriers can bring passengers from second and third-tier cities to its four gateways.

Will protect interests of staff, Air India chief assures amid disinvestment jitters

While the government plans to invite bids for the airline next month, employee unions have decided to oppose it, citing salary and pension discrepancies.

Interested in buying stake in IndiGo, not Air India, says Qatar Airways

IndiGo has signed an agreement with Qatar Airways allowing the Gulf carrier to book seats on the Indian airline's flights to certain destinations.

Air India paints ‘Ik Onkar’ symbol on its aircraft to mark Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary

Flag carrier Air India has put the symbol on a Boeing 787 aircraft that will fly between Amritsar and UK thrice this week.

Fiscal stress offers Modi govt great opportunity to push disinvestment

Disinvestment receipts are budgeted at Rs 1.05 lakh crore for FY20 but until Aug govt earned just Rs 12,358 crore, or 12 per cent of budgeted amount.

Air India promises to clear Rs 5,000-crore due, oil companies hold decision to stop fuel

Three state-owned companies had threatened to stop aviation turbine fuel supplies to six major airports over payment delays by Air India.

Imran Khan keeps a close watch as the Sino-Indian rock balances on thin ice

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Govt should not be running airports & airlines, determined to sell Air India: Minister Puri

Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said people are keen to acquire Air India and the Modi govt wants to get the best deal in the shortest time.

Air India owes oil companies Rs 5,000 crore for its fuel bills, say officials

IOC, BPCL and HPCL had written to Air India more than a week ago asking for the dues to be cleared, and warning of action if payment wasn't made.

All about the 2 deadly Air India crashes in France whose victims Modi will honour today

The crashes occurred in the same region of France in 1950 and 1966. The 1966 crash killed Homi Jehangir Bhabha, revered as the father of India’s nuclear programme.

On Camera

Indian cricket team and its half-hearted performative patriotism

India won the match against Pakistan. But when it came to upholding the spirit of the game, they dropped the ball.

At launch of NITI Aayog report, Sitharaman calls for regulation to run at par with AI adoption

FM adds that AI-assisted technologies should be adopted in all districts to bring development & highlights importance of collaborative ecosystems in tech innovation.

New Defence Procurement Manual out, first since 2009, with moves to cut red tape, ease pvt participation

The updated manual introduces reforms like guaranteed orders, lower financial penalties & simplified procurement for specialised equipment.

Gen Zs have taken down the Nepal regime. Here’s why this will never happen in India

To be truly functional and durable, even eternal, a state doesn’t just need a leader, a party or an ideology. It needs functional and robust institutions.