Air India plans stricter framework to tackle unruly fliers post Ravindra Gaikwad incident

Since the incident of Ravindra Gaikwad assaulting an Air India staffer, the national carrier as well as the govt have been exploring ways to bolster the existing mechanism. Read more »

Assam’s NRL signs MoU with Paradip Port Trust and IOCL for Import of crude oil at Paradip Port

Paradip Port Trust will extend land space for installation of Crude storage tanks, Pump house and Township at Paradip. Read more »

MoU signed for Assam’s Numaligarh Refinery expansion

The MoU provides for utilisation of IOCL's spare capacity of existing SPMs (single point mooring) at Paradip for installation of crude storage tanks, pump house and a township. Read more »

The Future of Work Requires Virtual Leadership Skills

New work models like freelancing, remote working, and flex policies are changing the world of work. Managing this new world requires virtual leadership. Read more »

Star hotels, restaurants hail proposal to fix food portion

Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan earlier had asked restaurants and hotels to consider specifying the portion of food items to customers so that they order the right amount. Read more »

Suresh Prabhu flags off trial run of glass roof coaches between Visakhapatnam and Araku

The vistadome coaches will have features like glass roofs, LED lights, rotatable seats, GPS-based information system etc. Read more »

Withdrawal trend reverses in Jan Dhan accounts; deposits up Rs1k cr

The net balance in the accounts opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) was Rs 62,972.42 crore on March 29, as per the Finance Ministry's data. Read more »

Railways formulating policy to promote tourism through trains

The policy, a first-of-its-kind exercise by the Railways, aims at hassle-free and seamless movement of people across different tourist places. Read more »

Is Kerala experiencing an over-diagnosis of thyroid cancer?

One constant factor that plays in the minds of the lay population is the presence of high-background radiation that is seen in large parts of Kerala and its possible linkage to cancer. Read more »

‘Merge govt, central bank budgets for better fiscal outcomes’

According to Citigroup global chief economist Willem H Buiter, the size and the composition of a central bank's balance sheet have serious fiscal implications. Read more »