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Influencer Bobby Kataria In Legal Trouble For Drinking & Smoking In Flight, Doon Roads
Influencer and content creator Bobby Kataria is gaining criticism and serious legal actions, after his picture of smoking on a SpiceJet flight and then drinking liquor on the roads of Dehradun, went viral on social media platforms. Shot earlier in January, the videos are being shared widely, due to which the Civil Aviation Ministry and Dehradun Police launched an investigation against the verified social media influencer with over 6-lakh… read-more
Tags: Viral, Aviation Ministry, Instagram Influencer, Bobby Kataria, Legal Trouble
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Union Aviation Removes Airfares Cap Limits, In Effect From August 31
The Civil Aviation Ministry removed the limits imposed on domestic airfares after a span of approximately 27 months. On August 10, the Ministry tweeted, "The decision to remove air fare caps has been taken after careful analysis of daily demand and prices of air turbine fuel (ATF)." Furthermore, the newly removed airfare caps in upper and lower limits, imposed when the flight services resumed, will in effect from August 31.
Tags: Aviation Ministry, Twitter, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Govt, Airfares Cap Limits
Courtesy: Press Trust of India
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PM Modi Inaugurates 'India's Biggest Drone Festival'; Says, India Can Become Global Drone Hub
PM Modi inaugurated the country's biggest drone festival, on May 27, and said that India has the potential to become a global drone hub. PM Modi highlighted the importance of making technology available to the masses. According to union aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, there are over 270 drone startups in India and the drone industry will reach Rs 15,000 crore turnover by the year 2026.
Tags: PM Modi, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Aviation Ministry, Drone, Technology
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Indian Govt To Resume International Flights From Mid December
The Indian Government announced to resume international flight services from December 15. The decision was taken in consultation with the Union Health and Aviation Ministry. However, 14 countries, including Bangladesh, Mauritius, Finland, China, Botswana, South Africa, UK, France, Netherlands, Singapore, Brazil, New Zealand, Germany, and Zimbabwe are dropped from the list. Notably, regular international flight services will resume after 20… read-more
Tags: International Flights, Covid-19, Aviation Ministry, GoI, travel ban
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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Talace, Tata Sons Subsidiary, Wins Bid To Re-Acquire Air India
Aviation Ministry & DIPAM Secretary said on October 8 that Tata-Sons' subsidiary Talace Pvt Ltd won the bid of Rs 18,000 crore to re-acquire Air India. Reportedly, the conglomerate won the bid more than 85 years after ceding control to the government. Ratan Tata wrote on Twitter, ''Tatas will have the opportunity of regaining the image and reputation it enjoyed in earlier years.''
Tags: Tata Sons, Air India, Aviation Ministry, Bid, Re-acquire
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