Aviation Secy, wife get cut-rate Air India tickets to US, upgrade to Business

Aviation Secy, wife get cut-rate Air India tickets to US, upgrade to Business

Air India may perhaps have been marketed to the Tata Team but, at the very least, in just one aspect, it appears, its disinvestment is not full: upgrading seats and “special handling” of a Governing administration officer. Information reviewed by The Indian Categorical show that Rajiv Bansal, Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, who remaining for United States Might 7 on a personalized journey with his wife Aparna Bansal bought Air India Financial state Class tickets at a charge much less expensive than other travellers on their scheduling dates. Soon after boarding, their seating was upgraded to Business enterprise Class.

Bansal, a 1988 batch IAS officer, was appointed Secretary on September 22 past calendar year a working day after the govt resolved to sell its stake in Air India. He took charge on Oct 1, 2021.

He has served Air India earlier as its Chairman-cum-Handling Director (CMD).

Bansal and his wife Aparna Bansal left for Newark (New Jersey, United States) on Air India flight AI-105 on Might 7. They are scheduled to return later on this month.

A working day in advance of his scheduled flight, information show, an official from the Place of work of Main Business Officer (CCO Nipun Aggarwal) wrote an electronic mail to several officials of Air India inquiring for “meet and guide,” “special handling” and an up grade to Enterprise “subject to availability” for the Bansals.

The Indian Specific has learnt that the Bansals were being not only upgraded to Business enterprise course but they have been also provided Financial state Course ticket at prices lower than what other passengers reportedly had to fork out.

Documents display Rajiv Bansal’s ticket was booked on April 1, 2022, and his wife’s on February 24, 2022. For other passengers, spherical-journey rates for that route that day were being about Rs 80,000 (for February 24) and almost Rs 1.41 lakh (for April 1). Nonetheless, resources stated that equally the Bansal tickets have been at a “much decreased level.”

The Indian Categorical sent an e-mail to Rajiv Bansal inquiring him about the upgrade, the reduced fares for his tickets, and no matter whether this elevated queries of propriety. “I would counsel that you confirm the info with the homeowners of the airline initial,” Bansal replied.

The Indian Specific requested Air India CCO Aggarwal about the e mail sent from his place of work inquiring for exclusive handling and the up grade. In response, Aruna Gopalakrishnan, ED, Corporate Affairs, wrote: “Air India has an SOP (Regular Functioning Process) for extending protocol and updates subject to room availability and other relevant factors. We would not like to comment on particular person situations.”

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  • May 14, 2022 04:16 PM IST

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  • May 14, 2022 03:55 PM IST

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    India prohibits wheat exports with immediate effect to control rising prices

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  • May 14, 2022 08:23 AM IST

    Delhi Mundka fire: 2 arrested 

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    Ram Nath Kovind, wife depart for Jamaica & Saint Vincent, Grenadines

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    Parag Agrawal tweets after Elon Musk bombshell

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  • May 14, 2022 06:14 AM IST

    UN Security Council condemns killing of Al Jazeera journalist

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    New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern tests positive for Covid-19

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  • May 14, 2022 05:35 AM IST

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TMC begins campaign to pitch Mamata Banerjee as PM ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls

For a long time, Banerjee has advocated for a third front led by regional satraps to take on the BJP in the 2024 general elections. The TMC, which is on a mission to expand its footprint beyond West Bengal, has already made its intentions clear that it will take on the BJP on the national stage in 2024.

The Trinamool Congress has launched a campaign to project party chief Mamata Banerjee as the next Prime Minister of India before Lok Sabha polls 2024. (PTI PHOTO.)

The Trinamool Congress has launched a campaign to project party chief Mamata Banerjee as the next Prime Minister of India before Lok Sabha polls 2024. (PTI PHOTO.)

Published on May 14, 2022 07:31 PM IST

Congress may push for private sector reservation, quota in Women’s Bill

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi speaks during a meeting on the second day of the party’s Nav Sankalp Chintan Shivir, as Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi looks on, in Udaipur on Saturday. (ANI PHOTO.)

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi speaks during a meeting on the second day of the party’s Nav Sankalp Chintan Shivir, as Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi looks on, in Udaipur on Saturday. (ANI PHOTO.)

Updated on May 14, 2022 07:18 PM IST

TMC mocks Biplab Deb after he quits as Tripura CM, says ‘change is inevitable’

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Former Tripura chief minister Biplab Deb.(PTI)

Former Tripura chief minister Biplab Deb.(PTI)

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Congress demands extension of GST compensation, reset of economic policies

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Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi, party leader Rahul Gandhi and others during a meeting on Day 2 of the party's ‘Nav Sankalp Shivir’, in Udaipur on Saturday. (PTI PHOTO.)

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi, party leader Rahul Gandhi and others during a meeting on Day 2 of the party’s ‘Nav Sankalp Shivir’, in Udaipur on Saturday. (PTI PHOTO.)

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Delhi’s Mundka fire: Single entry-exit, DNA testing for remains | What we know

  • In videos that circulated on social media, people could be heard crying for help. Officers present at the site said that because of the smoke, many working in the building jumped from the windows in a desperate bid to escape the flames.

The Mundka fire is one of the worst fire incidents that Delhi has seen since the 2019 Anaj Mandi tragedy that claimed 43 lives.(Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times)

The Mundka fire is one of the worst fire incidents that Delhi has seen since the 2019 Anaj Mandi tragedy that claimed 43 lives.(Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times)

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Halt construction work around Jagannath temple: INTACH writes to Odisha CM

The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage hassought Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik’s intervention to halt the construction work around the 12th century Jagannath temple in Puri till the case is disposed of in Orissa high court. Patnaik is among the founder members of INTACH.

INTACH told Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik that ASI has not given permission to construction work within the prohibited area of 100 metres around Jagannath temple. (File Photo)

INTACH told Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik that ASI has not given permission to construction work within the prohibited area of 100 metres around Jagannath temple. (File Photo)

Published on May 14, 2022 05:00 PM IST

Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb quits a year ahead of assembly polls

Deb assumed the chief minister’s post in 2018 after the BJP formed the government in alliance with the Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT) in the state for the first time, ending the nearly 25-year-long rule of the Left Front.

Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday resigned from his post with barely eight months left for the 2023 assembly polls. (HT PHOTO.)

Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday resigned from his post with barely eight months left for the 2023 assembly polls. (HT PHOTO.)

Updated on May 14, 2022 05:07 PM IST

‘Not feeling safe’, say Kashmiri Pandits protesting Rahul Bhat’s killing

The Kashmiri Pandit protesters braved the heat as they held banners which read ‘We want justice’ over the killing of Rahul Bhat, who was gunned down by terrorists inside the Chadoora tehsil office in Budgam on May 10.

Members of the Kashmiri Pandit community stage protest in Srinagar over the killing of government employee Rahul Bhat, who was shot dead by terrorists in Budgam on May 10.(PTI)

Members of the Kashmiri Pandit community stage protest in Srinagar over the killing of government employee Rahul Bhat, who was shot dead by terrorists in Budgam on May 10.(PTI)

Published on May 14, 2022 04:11 PM IST

Bank A/Cs, fake IDs: CBI probes 11 crore IPL betting racket with Pak links

The central probe agency said a part of the money received from the public in India for betting was also being shared by their associates based in foreign countries using hawala transactions.

The accused, the CBI said, were in touch with one Pak national named Waqas Malik, whose number has already been obtained during initial investigation.(HT_PRINT)

The accused, the CBI said, were in touch with one Pak national named Waqas Malik, whose number has already been obtained during initial investigation.(HT_PRINT)

Updated on May 14, 2022 05:57 PM IST

‘Need immediate steps to…’: Delhi LG on Mundka fire tragedy

  • Delhi Fire Services chief Atul Garg said the building where the fire broke out did not have an NOC, and that the owner, who has been identified as Manish Lakra, is on the run.

Anil Baijal, lieutenant governor of Delhi, took to Twitter on Saturday, May 14, 2022, to say that he is “deeply pained” by the tragic fire incident in Mundka wherein “many precious lives were lost”.(Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

Anil Baijal, lieutenant governor of Delhi, took to Twitter on Saturday, May 14, 2022, to say that he is “deeply pained” by the tragic fire incident in Mundka wherein “many precious lives were lost”.(Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

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The Indian fairness industry is probable to open lessen currently as SGX Nifty fell 207 details to 15,960. Benchmark indices pared early gains to shut reduced for the fourth consecutive session on Wednesday amid selling in index majors Infosys and Reliance Industries.

Inspite of a sturdy start out, the gains in Sensex fizzled out and finished reduce at 54,088.39, down 276.46 factors or .51 per cent. Through the day, the index tumbled 845.55 details or 1.55 for every cent to 53,519.30. Nifty dipped 72.95 points or .45 per cent to settle at 16,167.10.

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Punjab National Bank: The condition-owned lender claimed a 65.69 for every cent decrease in its standalone internet financial gain at Rs 201 crore for the fourth quarter ended 31 March, 2022. The lender experienced reported a net earnings of Rs 586 crore in the calendar year-in the past time period. The bank’s web fascination earnings (NII), rose 5 for each cent to Rs 7,304 crore in the quarter less than evaluation from Rs 6,957 crore in the identical quarter last fiscal.

Ultratech: The Aditya Birla Group, which owns the country’s premier cement enterprise Ultratech, has formally joined the race to acquire out the Swiss cement big Holcim’s stake in Ambuja Cement and ACC, a particular person in the know of the progress has stated. The JSW Team, which is now current in the sector and the Adani Team which does not have a presence, are also reportedly in the race for the prized assets.

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Indian Financial institution: The community sector loan company claimed a 42 for every cent dip in its standalone internet financial gain at Rs 984 crore in the quarter ended March 2022, following it adjusted the deferred tax asset calculation from yearly to quarterly foundation. In the yr-in the past quarter, the bank’s standalone net financial gain stood at Rs 1,709 crore which integrated Rs 913 crore of Deferred Tax Asset (DTA) for the total FY21.

Q4 earnings: Among crucial corporate earnings, Tata Motors, Larsen & Toubro, will announce their Q4 effects these days.

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Birla Company: The organization described a 55.4 percent YoY slide in consolidated financial gain at Rs 111 crore in Q of final fiscal. Profits grew 6 per cent to Rs 2,264.2 crore as as opposed to the yr-in the past period.

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    Maharashtra records 221 new Covid-19 cases, 1 more death

    Maharashtra on Wednesday recorded 221 new Covid-19 cases and one more death, which pushed the caseload and death toll to 78,79,843 and 1,47,850 respectively. 

  • May 11, 2022 07:37 PM IST

    Sri Lanka crisis: Prez Rajapaksa to make televised statement at 9pm local time, says report

    Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will make a televised statement today at 9pm local time, news agency Bloomberg reported. Further details are awaited. 

  • May 11, 2022 07:32 PM IST

    2 encounters break out in J-K’s Bandipora, Anantnag

    Two encounters broke out between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.

  • May 11, 2022 07:09 PM IST

    Sri Lankan central bank governor warns of ‘collapse’, threatens to resign

    Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s governor Nandalal Weerasinghe warned on Wednesday that the country’s economy will “completely collapse” if a new government is not appointed within two days. 

  • May 11, 2022 07:05 PM IST

    Punjab govt revises security of oppn leaders, former MLAs

  • May 11, 2022 06:30 PM IST

    Vacate illegally occupied govt, panchayat land, says Punjab CM

    Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann said on Wednesday that action would be taken against people who were illegally occupying government or panchayat land. 

    “I appeal to those who have illegally occupied government or panchayat land, even if they are politicians, officials or influential people, to leave the illegal possession by May 31,” Mann tweeted. 

  • May 11, 2022 05:43 PM IST

    ED arrests J’khand mining secy in alleged money laundering case

    The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday arrested Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal in connection with an alleged money laundering case, news agency PTI reported. 

    The arrest comes hours after Singhal appeared before the ED with the money-laundering probe linked to alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds and other charges.

  • May 11, 2022 04:58 PM IST

    Encounter breaks out in J-K’s Bandipora district

  • May 11, 2022 04:32 PM IST

    Madhya Pradesh: Fire breaks out at chemical factory in Dhar district

    A fire broke out at a chemical factory in the in Pithampur town of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday. 

    “Fire broke out in sector-2. Fire tenders reached the spot to douse the fire. 1 person was injured and was sent to Indore for further treatment,” Tarunendra Singh Baghel, CSP, Pithampur, told news agency ANI. 

  • May 11, 2022 04:07 PM IST

    Encroachment drive being carried out in 2 areas of Delhi

    An enroachment drive is being carried out in Delhi’s Lodhi Colony and Mehar Chand market area, news agency ANI reported on Wednesday. 

    “We’ve made a complete plan, our aim is to dedicate roads to public that are blocked due to encroachments, where school buses, ambulances and fire brigade vehicles cannot reach,” Rajpal, Chairman, Central Zone SDMC told the news agency.

  • May 11, 2022 03:57 PM IST

    ‘Telling truth not treason…’: Rahul Gandhi on SC putting sedition law on hold

    Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to put the 152-year-old colonial-era sedition law on hold. Taking to Twitter, Gandhi said telling the truth was patriotic and not a treasonous activity.

  • May 11, 2022 03:41 PM IST

    PM Modi to address ‘Utkarsh Samaroh’ in Gujarat’s Bharuch tomorrow

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the ‘Utkarsh Samaroh’ in Gujarat’s Bharuch district on Thursday at 10.30 am via video conferencing. According to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the program will mark 100{cfdf3f5372635aeb15fd3e2aecc7cb5d7150695e02bd72e0a44f1581164ad809} saturation of four key schemes of Gujarat govt in the district which will help provide timely financial assistance to the needy

     

  • May 11, 2022 03:23 PM IST

    1 arrested, 1 more to be arrested soon: Himachal CM on Khalistani flag row

    Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jairam Thakur said on Wednesday that one person has been arrested in connection with putting up Khalistan flags at Himachal assembly, adding one more will be arrested soon. 

  • May 11, 2022 02:27 PM IST

    Ex-Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa protected at Trincomallee naval base

    Former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is being protected at the Trincomallee naval base, the country’s defence secretary told news agency PTI on Wednesday. 

  • May 11, 2022 01:17 PM IST

    FIR filed against Aligarh Muslim University professor for allegedly asking for dowry and triple talaq

    A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against Aligarh Muslim University professor Asad Mohammad for allegedly asking for dowry and triple talaq, ANI reported.

  • May 11, 2022 12:52 PM IST

     Jacqueline Fernandez moves application in  Delhi court seeking permission to travel abroad

    Actress Jacqueline Fernandez has moved an application in a Delhi court seeking permission to travel abroad for 15 days, for IIFA Awards in Abu Dhabi. She has also sought the court’s permission to travel to Abu Dhabi, France and Nepal, ANI reported.

  • May 11, 2022 12:19 PM IST

    Delhi: Bulldozer reaches Dwarka Sector 3

    An anti-encroachment drive is being carried out in Dwarka Sector 3.

  • May 11, 2022 11:42 AM IST

    After Jahangirpuri, demolition drive to begin at Delhi’s Seelampur today

    After Jahangirpuri, demolition drive will  begin at Delhi’s Seelampur today. “As demolition drive began at Jahangirpuri, complaints started rising.People want clear roads. Yesterday we operated bulldozers at Nand Nagri&Sundar Nagri. Today we will conduct drive at New Seelampur”, Syamsundar Agarwal, East Delhi Mayor was quoted by ANI.

  • May 11, 2022 11:13 AM IST

    Karnataka CM Bommai meets Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Delhi

  • May 11, 2022 10:54 AM IST

    Internet services suspended in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara till tomorrow

    A 22-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death in the Kotwali Police Station area of Bhilwara on Tuesday night, news agency ANI quoted police. In the wake of tensions in the area, the internet services have been suspended till 6am on Thursday, reports ANI. 

  • May 11, 2022 10:27 AM IST

    Al-Jazeera reporter killed during Israeli raid in West Bank

    An Al-Jazeera journalist was shot and killed while covering an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank town of Jenin early Wednesday, the Palestinian health ministry said.

    It said Shireen Abu Akleh, a well-known Palestinian reporter for the broadcaster’s Arabic language channel, was shot and died soon afterward. Another Palestinian journalist working for the Jerusalem-based Al-Quds newspaper was wounded but in stable condition.

    The health ministry said the reporters were hit by Israeli fire. The military did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

  • May 11, 2022 09:56 AM IST

    India reports slight increase in daily Covid tally with 2,897 new cases

    India reported 2,897 new cases and 54 deaths in the past 24 hours.

  • May 11, 2022 08:45 AM IST

    MP minister daughter found hanging, reports ANI

    Madhya Pradesh minister Inder Singh Parmar’s daughter-in-law was found hanging at their residence in Shajapur, reports news agency ANI. 

    The body is being sent for postmortem this morning. Details awaited.

  • May 11, 2022 07:39 AM IST

    Severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ weakens into cyclonic storm, says IMD | 5 points

    Andhra Pradesh is bracing up for cyclone Asani as it is likely to reach the Andhra coast on Wednesday morning. Rains lashed parts of the Kakinada district and rough sea conditions are being witnessed in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. While a “red” warning has been issued for the Andhra Pradesh coast and local authorities have been alerted to be prepared to take action to prevent disasters associated with the cyclone, the cyclone has affected temperatures in various states. Read more

  • May 11, 2022 05:41 AM IST

    Rain lashes parts of Kakinada district in Andhra Pradesh

  • May 11, 2022 05:37 AM IST

    6.7-magnitude quake hits 87 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina: USGS

    An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 jolted 87 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina at 23:06:28 GMT on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said.

    The epicentre, with a depth of 235.0 km, was initially determined to be at 23.621 degrees south latitude and 66.884 degrees west longitude.

2 encounters break out in J-K’s Bandipora, Anantnag

These two encounters come after two terrorists and one civilian were killed while two others including a soldier, were injured in separate gunfights in the valley, according to the police. 

Two encounters broke out between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.(Waseem Andrabi/HT file photo. Representative image)

Two encounters broke out between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.(Waseem Andrabi/HT file photo. Representative image)

Updated on May 11, 2022 07:26 PM IST

Written by Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan, New Delhi

ED arrests Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal in money laundering case

ED arrested Pooja Singhal after questioning her for two days in a money laundering case linked to alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds in Jharkhand’s Khunti district.

Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal is a 2000 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer. ED officials said she will be produced before a designated court in Ranchi soon to hear the money laundering case against her. (ANI)

Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal is a 2000 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer. ED officials said she will be produced before a designated court in Ranchi soon to hear the money laundering case against her. (ANI)

Updated on May 11, 2022 06:46 PM IST

Telangana man rapes 23-year-old woman, batters her face with a log, rapes again

Choutuppal assistant commissioner of police (ACP) N Uday Reddy said the tribal woman and her husband had migrated to the area just a few months earlier in search of livelihood. Her husband worked two jobs to support the family

Choutuppal assistant commissioner of police (ACP) N Uday Reddy said the autopsy confirmed she was raped twice by the accused (Reuters File Photo)

Choutuppal assistant commissioner of police (ACP) N Uday Reddy said the autopsy confirmed she was raped twice by the accused (Reuters File Photo)

Published on May 11, 2022 05:52 PM IST

19.4{cfdf3f5372635aeb15fd3e2aecc7cb5d7150695e02bd72e0a44f1581164ad809} of Indian households do not use toilet facilities, most in Bihar: NFHS

  • According to the NFHS, 69.3 per cent of households have access to improved toilet facilities – or those that are not shared. 8.4 per cent of households have access to shared toilet facilities and 2.9 per cent have access to unimproved facilities.

The NFHS report showed that the percentage of Indian households practising open defecation decreased from 39 per cent in 2015-2016 to 19.4 per cent in 2019-2021. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

The NFHS report showed that the percentage of Indian households practising open defecation decreased from 39 per cent in 2015-2016 to 19.4 per cent in 2019-2021. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

Published on May 11, 2022 05:45 PM IST

Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan, New Delhi

Denied visa, harassed Hindu family from Pakistan reaches Barmer via Nepal

Seemant Lok Sangathan president Hindu Singh Sodha said the family did not have proper documents to travel to India but the case should be considered on humanitarian grounds as they had nowhere else to go

The family belongs to the Dalit Meghwal community. Sindh in Pakistan, which neighbours Rajasthan and Gujarat, has a sizeable population of Dalit Hindus.

The family belongs to the Dalit Meghwal community. Sindh in Pakistan, which neighbours Rajasthan and Gujarat, has a sizeable population of Dalit Hindus.

Updated on May 11, 2022 05:25 PM IST

BySachin Saini and Mukesh Mathrani


Hyundai Ioniq 5 to Volvo XC40 Recharge: Upcoming EVs to launch in India

  • Korean carmakers Hyundai and Kia have already confirmed they will bring the electric crossover Ioniq5 and EV6 to India by next month. Volvo too will launch the much-awaited XC40 Recharge in July.


Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 are two of the most-anticipated upcoming electric cars to launch in India this year.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 are two of the most-anticipated upcoming electric cars to launch in India this year.

Published on May 11, 2022 05:19 PM IST

India unanimously elected as chair of Asian election body

India was elected as the chair of the Association of Asian Election Authorities (AAEA) for 2022-24 after an executive board meeting held in Manila, Philippines, on May 7.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) presented their plan of action for the next two years at the Association of Asian Election Authorities (AAEA). (File Photo)

The Election Commission of India (ECI) presented their plan of action for the next two years at the Association of Asian Election Authorities (AAEA). (File Photo)

Updated on May 11, 2022 05:03 PM IST

‘Arrested like a terrorist…’ : BJP’s Tajinder Bagga slams Arvind Kejriwal

“I was arrested like a terrorist. Was it my fault to ask Kejriwal about his promise to arrest accused in Guru Granth Sahib sacrilege…” the BJP’s Tajinder Bagga asked on Wednesday.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga addressing a press conference, at party office, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI Photo)(Amit Sharma)

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga addressing a press conference, at party office, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI Photo)(Amit Sharma)

Updated on May 11, 2022 05:16 PM IST

TDP leader P Narayana arrested in Class 10 paper leak case gets bail in 24 hours

Former minister Ponguru Narayana’s legal team said he was released on bail by the court which acknowledged that the police charge of paper leak lacked merit.

Ponguru Narayana founded the Narayana Group which, according to its website, runs over 600 schools and junior colleges across the country apart from other institutions, many of them in the two Telugu states. (Twitter/PonguruNarayana)

Ponguru Narayana founded the Narayana Group which, according to its website, runs over 600 schools and junior colleges across the country apart from other institutions, many of them in the two Telugu states. (Twitter/PonguruNarayana)

Updated on May 11, 2022 05:07 PM IST

Marital rape law: Why petitioners challenged exception under IPC in Delhi HC

On Wednesday, Justice Rajiv Shakdher favoured striking down the marital rape exception, while Justice C Hari Shankar said the exception under the IPC is not unconstitutional and was based on an intelligible differentia.

The Delhi High Court delivers a split verdict on the issue of criminalisation of marital rape.(File)

The Delhi High Court delivers a split verdict on the issue of criminalisation of marital rape.(File)

Updated on May 11, 2022 03:51 PM IST

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Boeing is losing the plane race. So it packed up and left for Washington

Boeing is losing the plane race. So it packed up and left for Washington
Boeing was dependent in Seattle from its founding in 1916 to 2001. In the course of its heyday it was renowned as an engineering-driven company that manufactured the best, safest planes. But a lot of marketplace watchers felt that status was shed as Boeing shifted to aim on the bottom line — and they point to its 2001 choice to transfer headquarters from Seattle to Chicago as a stark indicator of that sick-encouraged change.

The firm’s Thursday announcement that it will move at the time once again, to Arlington, Virginia, only offers critics far more gas: By moving into the shadow of the two the Pentagon and Congress, Boeing seems to be signaling it has misplaced the business race to Airbus and wants to be observed as primarily a defense and area contractor.

The reality that the announcement will come the exact 7 days Airbus (EADSF) discovered it is expanding creation of industrial jets at its manufacturing unit in Cell, Alabama, only appears to be to generate dwelling that level.

“1 firm is expressing ‘We’re likely to build plenty of jets.’ The other is declaring ‘We’re going to foyer the Pentagon and Congress for defense bucks.’ It’s a big contrast,” stated Richard Aboulafia, taking care of director at AeroDynamic Advisory and a primary aerospace analyst.

Boeing mentioned in a push launch that the Arlington go is made to carry the firm nearer to its “customers and stakeholders, and its obtain to earth-course engineering and technical expertise.”

‘The road not taken’

Aboulafia is not astonished Boeing decided to transfer its headquarters to Arlington, but he is unhappy. A shift again to the Seattle space would have sent a robust signal that Boeing is was at the time once more all set to embrace engineering, he added.

“It would have been terrific for morale and demonstrated an intent to target on their poorly neglected professional airline solutions,” explained Aboulafia. “Visualize the power if they explained ‘We’re going to again to our roots.’ It is really just disappointing. It’s the street not taken.”

Boeing’s engineering and high-quality challenges have posed significant troubles for the corporation. The crashes of two of 737 Max jets that killed all 346 men and women on board the flights led to a crippling 20-thirty day period grounding of the plane. It also was 1 of the most highly-priced corporate blunders in heritage, costing Boeing in excess of $20 billion. But it really is experienced complications, delays and fiscal fees for just about all of its other passenger jets far too.

While the Max is now back again in the air carrying travellers in most marketplaces around the world, that has not solved most likely its most severe issue: It’s has fallen very well guiding Airbus in commercial plane profits and deliveries, specifically amongst solitary-aisle jets.

Cozying up to the Pentagon and Congress could assist Boeing in its defense and space organizations, but even in all those fields it’s battling to keep up with other protection contractors like Lockheed (LMT) and Raytheon (RTN), as well as upstart space providers these as SpaceX.

Additionally, going to suburban DC does not get Boeing lots of benefits, claimed Ron Epstein, aerospace analyst for Lender of America. The company now has just about 100 lobbyists and a lobbying price range of $13.4 million a year, according to the Middle for Responsive Politics’ Open up Insider secrets web site, which tracks lobbying. That is the fifth most of any personal corporation.

“I will not assume anybody would accuse Boeing of not acquiring more than enough existence in DC,” claimed Epstein. “When I observed the announcement, it was a little bit of a head-scratcher. You have to check with, what does that get them?”

It really is not just analysts and critics in the media who are questioning Boeing’s culture. Last week, Domhnal Slattery, the CEO of Avolon, just one of the world’s top plane leasing businesses and a significant Boeing purchaser, instructed the corporation requirements a adjust in society — and probably management.

“I imagine it’s truthful to say that Boeing has shed its way,” he reported at the Airfinance Journal meeting in Dublin on Thursday, in feedback first documented by Reuters. “Boeing has a storied heritage…They make terrific airplanes. But it’s claimed that society eats system for breakfast and that is what has occurred at Boeing.”

A spokesman for Avolon confirmed the reviews, whilst he cautioned that Slattery was not talking specifically about Boeing’s headquarters selection.

Rep. Peter DeFazio, the Oregon Democrat who chairs the Residence Transportation Committee, also blasted Boeing’s transfer.

“Relocating their headquarters to Chicago and absent from their roots in the Pacific Northwest was a tragic slip-up that… empowered Wall Street bean-counters above the line engineers who developed their as soon as-great popularity,” he reported in a statement. “Boeing’s dilemma isn’t a deficiency of access to government, but alternatively its ongoing manufacturing problems and the failures of administration and the board that led to the deadly crashes of the 737 Max.”

“Boeing ought to aim on building safe and sound airplanes — not lobbying federal regulators and Congress,” he concluded.

Some of the company’s problems — specifically the system blow it brought about to airlines’ funds and demand from customers for new planes — have been outside of Boeing’s manage. Even Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun admits most of the challenges have been self-inflicted.

“I will be the initially to admit that they had been not situations brought about by the outside the house environment, but sadly, missteps inside,” he advised investors in a January meeting simply call. Nevertheless, he insisted Boeing has taken ways to strengthen its consideration to engineering.

Boeing delays its newest jet as losses soar

“Our tradition is concentrated on obtaining as near to our function as we maybe can from the extremely top of the corporation via the engineering rank,” he mentioned. “I imagine we are acquiring significantly better. In reality, we’re getting definitely good at it.”

Over and above the Max and the pandemic, even so, Boeing has other troubles to address. Excellent regulate troubles with its widebody 787 Dreamliner has compelled shipping and delivery to be on keep for practically a yr. And certification issues for its latest widebody, the 777X, has pushed back again its planned very first delivery of the passenger version by two years, to at minimum 2025.
In the meantime, Boeing’s tries to resolve all of its issues with the Max, the 777X and Dreamliner has taken time and focus absent from its original prepare to appear up with a new prolonged-range one-aisle jet to compete with the scorching providing Airbus A321XLR.

“Rather a lot every single one a person of their plans has taken a [financial] demand, and that is across each business and defense,” said Epstein. “It really is a really hard detail to do, to style and design and develop plane. Nobody’s ideal. But Boeing appears to have more warts on their programs than all of their peers. It all goes back again to engineering. Is transferring to Arlington shifting the engineering society in a very good way? It is really tricky to see.”