Airfares need to go up: Boeing
The president of Boeing India, Dr Dinesh Keskar, said that the passenger fares need to be hiked by 15 percent to sustain the aviation industry. He was speaking at the India Aviation 2012 fair on Wedne
Rs 99 crore boost for MMTS Phase 2
The prestigious MMTS-Phase 2 project gets a shot in the arm with `99 crores allotted in Railway Budget for this financial year. This is roughly 50 percent of the total one-third contribution that is
Domestic players to fly global skies
The Indian government has decided to throw open international routes for domestic private airlines to make the aviation sector in the country financially stronger, said Union civil aviation minister A
Marredpally gets dirty water
Several people have fallen ill and had to be hospitalised after consuming contaminated water in West Marredpally.
“Sewerage water got mixed with drinking water due to a leakage in the water pipe in a
Six held for raping 30-year-old woman
The police has arrested six people in connection with an alleged rape that was perpetrated under the Dhabeerpura police station limits on Sunday night. The accused have been identified as Syed Mohamm
UAE national held for dowry harassment
The police has arrested a UAE national who had married an old city woman, allegedly with the help of a qazi, for harassing her and demanding Rs 1 lakh as dowry from her family. The police lodged sev
Water board contractors warn of stir
All water-related maintenance work in the city might come to a halt from Thursday as leaders of the contractors’ associations announced that they would go on a strike, after their talks with Water Boa
Greater commissionerate to police city
A Chief Police Commissionerate of Greater Hyderabad comprising four police commissionerates will be set up within a month. Director general of police V. Dinesh Reddy said on Tuesday that the present H
40% rail promises only on paper
The Railway Budget for the current year is due to be announced on Wednesday, even as barely 40 per cent of the promises made in last year’s budget remain unfulfilled. The much-hyped AC Duronto Expres
Eurocopter eyes No. 1 spot in India
Looking to be numero uno in the growing Indian civil and parapublic aviation market, a position it enjoys worldwide, Euro-copter on Tuesday said untapped opportunities like emergency health services,