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Monday, September 15, 2025
TopicAir India

Topic: Air India

Air India disinvestment process to go ahead, says Civil Aviation Ministry

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) had in-principle approved the consideration for strategic disinvestment of Air India and its five subsidiaries.

Air India commander Rohit Bhasin suspended for allegedly shoplifting a wallet in Sydney

The incident allegedly took place on 22 June, and Captain Rohit Bhasin, who comes from a family of commanders, has been placed on suspension pending inquiry.

After 8 hours of grilling on first day, Praful Patel reappears before ED on aviation scam

The Enforcement Directorate had earlier registered a criminal complaint against Patel in which it alleged irregularities in fixing air slots for international airlines leading to losses for Air India.

Anurag Behar gives a ‘teaser’ of new education policy & Ashwani Lohani on Air India’s downfall

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Praful Patel cites prior commitments, requests pushing ED deposition

Former civil aviation minister and NCP leader Praful Patel has not been listed as an accused in the money-laundering probe related to the losses suffered by national carrier Air India.

Hair fall treatment lands Air India pilot with 3 year-suspension

An Air India pilot has moved the Delhi High Court over his suspension stating that his treatment for his hair fall caused a false positive for alcohol in his breath analyser test.

Happy to cooperate, says Praful Patel after ED summons him in UPA-era aviation scam

This is the first major action against leader in alleged multi-crore aviation scam that is said to have taken place during the UPA govt.

Broke Air India mortgaged land worth Rs 3,775 crore — land that belonged to someone else

The land, two prime plots in New Delhi, was loaned to Air India by the housing ministry. It is now locked with a consortium of 19 banks led by SBI.

From 1 June, Air India to increase flights from Mumbai & Delhi to Dubai

Air India used to operate six flights daily on these routes between 2005 and 2012, but later, the route was allotted to Jet Airways.

Jet Airways international routes up for grabs today, could be the final blow

The reallocation of Jet Airways' international routes will be discussed at a meeting of the Civil Aviation Ministry Friday.

On Camera

Manipur has seen too much pain to be seduced by promises

Nehru learned the truth the hard way when 3,000 Nagas walked out of his 1953 rally. The people of the Northeast aren’t easily seduced by baubles.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

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.