The Times of India September 04
Yatra.com launches maiden charter flight from Mumbai to Andaman
MUMBAI: Travel portal, Yatra.com on Friday launched its maiden charter flight to Andaman from the city with leisure tourists onboard the flight under the Amazing Andaman holidays' package.    More...

The Times of India September 04
Yamuna E-way townships put in abeyance
LUCKNOW: Having antagonised western UP farmers over land acquisition for Yamuna Expressway, the    More...

The Times of India September 04
Cargo plane crashes in Dubai, 2 crew members killed
DUBAI: A jumbo jet belonging to US courier United Parcel Services crashed on Friday evening near Dubai airport, killing both crew members, civil aviation officials said.    More...

The Tribune September 04
Srinagar Airport closed, flights diverted to Awantipora
Civilian air traffic was diverted to Indian Air Force’s airport at Awantipora in Pulwama district today after Srinagar Airport was closed for two weeks for upgradation and repairs.    More...

The Tribune September 04
Supply of contaminated piped water
While it will take a couple of years for setting up water treatment plants for providing safe drinking water to the entire population of Doda, panicky people living in its periphery have stopped    More...

The Telegraph September 04
2 dead as cargo plane crashes in Dubai
Dubai, Sept. 3 (Reuters): A 747-400 Boeing cargo plane operated by United Parcel Service Inc crashed in an air force base near Dubai’s airport after takeoff today, the US parcel delivery company said.    More...

The Telegraph September 04
Airport hope
Mumbai/Delhi, Sept. 3: The Prime Minister will intervene in the impasse over Mumbai’s planned second airport in Navi Mumbai because of concerns raised by the Jairam Ramesh-headed environment ministry.    More...

The Pioneer September 04
‘Mahendragarh Canal System being repaired’
Haryana Irrigation Minister Captain Ajay Singh Yadav on Friday said that the restoration work of canals and pumps of Mahendragarh Canal System is being carried out in the State.    More...

The New Indian Express September 04
Cabinet approves rehabilitation package for NHDP
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: While approving the rehabilitation package for evictees created by the National Highway Development Programme, the Cabinet on Thursday asked the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to review the alignment prepared for the development of NH-17 and NH- 47.    More...

The New Indian Express September 04
Patjoshi likely to be new KSRTC MD
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Sanjeb Kumar Patjoshi IPS is likely to be appointed as the new chairman and managing director of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC). Patjoshi, who is in the rank of IG, is presently serving as the managing director of the Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation    More...

The New Indian Express September 04
Crew shortage: AI cancels flights from Kerala
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A cabin crew shortage has forced Air India Express to cancel a number of its flights from three airports in Kerala to various destinations in the Middle East from next week.    More...

The New Indian Express September 04
People panic as worms swarm the Periyar
ALUVA: The presence of an enormous number of worms in the Periyar near the Sivarathri Manalpuram has spread panic among the people since Wednesday evening. The earthworm-like reddish worm is 10 centimetres long.    More...

The New Indian Express September 04
State must provide land: AAI
CHENNAI: The onus of providing land for developing the greenfield airport at Sriperumbudur is on the State Government, said Airports Authority of India (AAI) chairman V P Agrawal here on Thursday.    More...

The Indian Express September 04
Airlines to fly to Valley in ‘shifts’
Following the Prime Minister’s intervention and pressure from the J&K government, the Civil Aviation    More...

The Hindu September 04
Domestic airport by 2012
PATHANAMTHITTA: Kerala's fifth domestic airport would come up at Aranmula in two years, said Gigi George, managing director of KGS Aranmula Airport Limited (KGSAAL) that recently    More...

The Indian Express September 04
NHAI extends deadline for NH-22, to call bidders again
While the deadline for completion of NH-22 has been extended till April next, work on the NH-73 connecting Yamunanagar-Panchkula is yet to take off.    More...

The New Indian Express September 04
Cargo plane crashes in Dubai, 6 feared dead
DUBAI: The crew of a Boeing 747 cargo plane are feared dead after the aircraft crashed on a road shortly after taking off from Dubai Friday, a media report said.    More...

The Hindu September 04
U.P. scraps hi-tech township plan
LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Friday scrapped the development of a hi-tech township in the Yamuna Expressway project in Aligarh. “If the farmers don't want,    More...

The Indian Express September 04
Aviation cos avoid a 'cash' crash-landing
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed banks to restructure the debt of the cash-strapped aviation sector to help the beleaguered industry come out of financial turmoil, sources said.    More...

The Hindu September 04
Plea for ILS at Karipur airport to check delays
Kozhikode: The UAE Gulf Malayalee Coordination Committee has demanded that authorities at the Calicut International Airport at Karipur find an immediate solution to the delays in flight landing and take-off from the airport.    More...

The New Indian Express September 04
Nine killed in New Zealand plane crash
WELLINGTON: Nine people have died after a light aircraft belonging to a skydiving company burst into flames and crashed Saturday near a popular tourist spot in New Zealand's Southern Alps, police said.    More...

The Hindu September 04
PCB team inspects waste flow into Pampa
PATHANAMTHITTA: The Kerala State Pollution Control Board (PCB) has taken serious notice of the alarming pollution of the Pampa river due to large-scale discharge of liquid waste from    More...

The Hindu September 04
Proposal on Karaikal merchant airport cleared
CHENNAI: A proposal to create a merchant airport at Karaikal in Puducherry has been cleared by the Union Civil Aviation Ministry and the Puducherry administration.    More...

Hindustan Times September 04
UP scraps Yamuna Expway township project
The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday caved in to pressure from the powerful farm lobby and scrapped plans to build a model township along the Yam    More...

Deccan Chronicle September 04
Aviation sector gets RBI breather
Sept. 2: The Reserve Bank has allowed banks to restructure the debt of the cash-strapped aviation sector to help the beleaguered industry come out of financial turmoil, sources said on Thursday.    More...

Deccan Chronicle September 04
Mayawati government scraps township plan
The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday decided to scrap a township under Yamuna Expressway project at Tappal village near Aligarh in the face of an agitation by local farmers against acquisition of their land for the purpose.    More...

Deccan Chronicle September 04
PM to intervene in Navi Mumbai project
After pleas for early clearance to the long-pending Navi Mumbai airport project, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said he would personally look into the issue to resolve the matter at the earliest.    More...

Deccan Herald September 04
Two pilots killed in cargo plane crash in Dubai
Two pilots were killed Friday when a Boeing 747 cargo plane crashed on a road just two minutes after it took off from Dubai airport, police said.    More...

Deccan Herald September 04
Air India cancels flights from Kerala due to crew shortage
A cabin crew shortage has forced Air India Express to cancel a number of its flights from three airports in Kerala to various destinations in the Middle East from next week.    More...

Deccan Herald September 04
‘Bid to deny air crash victims’ kin their dues’
The Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), the youth wing of the CPM will lead a protest rally of kin of the victims of aircrash against the disparity in compensation being paid to bereaved families, to Air India office at Mangalore on September 8 .    More...

Greater Kashmir September 04
Flights operate smoothly: Govt
Srinagar, Sept 3: According to an official spokesman, flights operated ‘hassle free’ from Awantipora airport as per schedule Friday. “The administration had put all the arrangements in place to facilitate the passengers,” the spokesman said.    More...

Greater Kashmir September 04
AI grounds passengers before take off
Srinagar, Sept 3: The state-owned Air India Friday left hundreds of passengers fuming after it cancelled the tickets it had booked to and from Kashmir for the next two days, raising a question mark over the feasibility of flights operation from the Awantipora Air Base- 25 kilometers from here.    More...

The Financial Express September 04
Aviation cos avoid a 'cash' crash-landing
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed banks to restructure the debt of the cash-strapped aviation sector to help the beleaguered industry come out of financial turmoil, sources said.    More...

The Hindu Business Line September 04
Travellers' delight, Delhi T3 duty-free shops' joy
Here are some statistics that will have marketers drooling. Delhi's Duty Free Shops at the new T3 terminal have sold a whopping 244 containers of chocolates and confectionery since they started operations a month ago.    More...

The Hindu Business Line September 04
New Mumbai airport: CIDCO not keen on shifting runway alignment
The City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Ltd (CIDCO), principal developer of the proposed Navi Mumbai airport project,    More...