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‘Not your servant,’ says IndiGo crew in a verbal spat with passenger on-board

After a video of an argument between a passenger and an air hostess went viral online, the airline stated that it was looking into the incident.

Better connectivity, growth — how Arunachal’s new Donyi Polo airport can make a real difference

Costing Rs 645 crore, it was built by AAI, centre & state govt. The state hopes it will usher in improved connectivity, tourism & economic growth. Bamboo entrance gate already attracting attention.

‘#Loot’, says Olympic-winning hockey player after IndiGo charges extra for ‘goalkeeper baggage’

India hockey team's goalkeeper PR Sreejesh complaints about how the airline charged him Rs 1500 to travel with his hockey stick. The airline limits items to 38 in, his baggage is 41 in

‘Grow indigo in 3 kathas of each bigha’ – How the British forced Indians into debt, starvation

Indigo has made its mark in history as a colonial crop, but what makes this dye such an important agricultural and social symbol?

SpiceJet deemed has most unsatisfactory customer service, IndiGo in 2nd spot, finds survey

A study by LocalCircles says 79% of 15,000 airline passengers believe carriers in India are compromising on passenger comfort and cutting corners as a result of the pandemic.

India’s domestic air passenger traffic to surpass pre-Covid levels in a year, says Scindia

The civil aviation minister further said that the travel recovery will work as a jobs multiplier and could bring in a more than threefold return on investment.

2 IndiGo jets narrowly escape mid-air collision over Bengaluru airport, DGCA initiates probe

Aviation regulator chief Arun Kumar said the DGCA will take strict action. The two aircraft, leaving for Kolkata and Bhubaneswar, departed within a span of approx 5 minutes Wednesday.

IndiGo’s Tirupati-bound flight diverted to Bengaluru due to technical reasons

The airlines allegedly demanded each passenger to pay Rs 5,000 to let them disembark but gave up after stiff resistance from travellers, including YSR Congress MLA RK Roja.

IndiGo could start charging passengers for checked-in baggage as market heats up

Go Airlines is also looking to unbundle baggage charges from air tickets. DGCA rules allow carriers to offer zero baggage and no check-in baggage fares.

Revamped Air India under Tata Group will be real challenge for us: IndiGo CEO Ronojoy Dutta

A new Air India under Tata Group will be a strong competitor both domestically and internationally, said Indigo CEO Ronojoy Dutta in an interview.

On Camera

Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.