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Friday, April 10, 2026
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Topic: AirAsia

IIT graduate to ‘Flying Beast’ – How Gaurav Taneja’s online fame led to his Noida Metro arrest

Gaurav Taneja was one of the first Indians to create a social media empire. He has also done TEDx talks, been a ‘whistleblower’ against Air Asia and met Barack Obama.

How Tata Group is ‘caught between a rock and a hard place’ on Vistara and AirAsia

Vistara and AirAsia India were struggling before the pandemic. Covid has put Tata Group at a crossroads - go big and buy Air India or bow out.

AirAsia reviewing investment in troubled Indian airline JV after Japan unit goes bust

Air Asia Group’s president of airlines Bo Lingam says businesses in Japan and India have been draining cash, causing it much financial stress.

AirAsia X seeks debt restructuring in bid to survive

Southeast Asia’s budget carrier has been under immense pressure as the Covid pandemic roils the aviation industry. It reported its largest loss on record in the quarter ended June 30.

Uncertainty over AirAsia’s future in India after minister Puri’s ‘shutting down’ comment

Aviation minister Hardeep Puri said ‘AirAsia’s shop is anyway shutting down’, but his office later clarified that his comments were taken out of context.

For AirAsia, things could only get worse after departure of Tony Fernandes

AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes has made his identity synonymous with that of his company. That issue is at the heart of the current bribery allegations.

On Camera

Tamil Nadu’s elections are fought on delivery—ideology appears only when needed

Electoral competition now appears dominated by welfare delivery and governance metrics, but ideology has not disappeared in Tamil Nadu. Instead, it has become strategic.

Data centre gold rush risks blackouts, central electricity body warns states against tripping grids

India’s fast-growing data centre sector may strain state electricity networks; Central Electricity Authority has urged Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu to boost capacity.

Army promotes Col Purohit, acquitted in 2008 Malegaon blast case, to Brigadier; to not retire yet

This means he will serve Indian Army for a minimum of another 2 years as Brigadier, unless he picks up the next rank of Major General.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.