
Daanish Anand
Daanish Anand is Senior Correspondent with NDTV Profit. He covers Aviation, Auto, Railways, MoRTH and Ministry of Heavy Industries. He has over 8 years of experience as a Business Journalist and, i...
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Air India's US Services Run On Time Even As Ground Stop Halts Thousands Of FlightsFlights en route to New York, Newark and San Francisco landed on time in the morning as per Air India.
SpiceJet Receives Term Sheet With Investment Proposal Worth Rs 5,000 Crore: SourcesThe board of directors of SpiceJet will consider this proposal at its meeting on November 18, people familiar to the development said NDTV Profit.
Andhra Pradesh Aims To Become India’s Saudi Arabia Of Green Energy, Says Nara LokeshLokesh said Andhra Pradesh had attracted investments worth Rs 22 lakh crore over the past two and a half years.
Four SpiceJet Flights Cancelled From Dubai Airport, DNATA Suspends Check-In ServicesSpiceJet cancelled four Dubai flights on November 12 after Dnata halted check-in services over unpaid dues.
Cars For Government Officials: EVs Become Default Choice; Check Price Cap For Petrol, Diesel And Hybrid VehiclesThe lower ceiling covers petrol, diesel and hybrid models. The revised instructions take effect immediately, according to an office memorandum.
Indian Airlines Expand Premium Seats Despite Capacity Cuts, IndiGo Leads Push | Profit ExclusiveIndian carriers added 3.1% more premium seats in Winter Schedule 2026, with IndiGo accounting for the biggest expansion even as Air India and Air India Express cut capacity.
Govt Brings Together DGCA, NITI Aayog, FSSAI In Rare Push For Sustainable Aviation FuelThe National Council on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (NC-SAF) will be co-chaired by Civil Aviation & Petroleum Secretary.
Govt Proposes Mandatory SAF Blending For Airlines From Jan 2027 In Draft Policy; Target 20% By 2040Airlines and oil marketing companies (OMCs) could also face penalties for failing to comply with the proposed SAF blending requirements, according to the draft seen by NDTV Profit.
IndiGo CEO Willie Walsh Says Q3 Outlook Remains Strong, Flags Impact Of Higher Airfares | ExclusiveSpeaking to NDTV Profit, Walsh said the aviation industry has entered a stronger quarter, with the second quarter traditionally being the weakest period for airlines.
Profit Exclusive | E100 Fuel Adoption In India Hinges On Coordination Between Automakers, Oil Companies: AIDA, GEMAEthanol manufacturers say fuel production and distribution planning must keep pace with demand for E100-compatible vehicles.
E85 Vehicle Registrations Surge In India, But Two-Wheelers Account For 99% Of The TotalHero MotoCorp accounts for 7,685 registrations, while Maruti Suzuki has recorded just 19, highlighting the limited adoption of flex-fuel cars.
FADA Festive Sales: PV Registrations Sink 22% To 1.83 Lakh Units In Subdued Navratri, EV Retails Jump 27%Passenger vehicle registrations fell nearly 22% during Navratri 2026, while overall vehicle registrations declined 6.52% year on year. Electric vehicle retail sales bucked the trend, rising 26.78%, according to provisional data from FADA.
Auto Retails Cross 10-Lakh Mark in Navratri Even As Car Sales Drop 13.7%Passenger vehicle registrations stood at 1.72 lakh units, down from the year-ago period, while three-wheeler sales fell 1.65% to 43,057 units.
BS VII: Govt Drafts Tougher Pollution Norms For Vehicles; Monitors, Real World Tests Proposed | Key DetailsThe new rules will be applicable on cars manufactured from April 1, 2029.
Air India Cancels All Flights To Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam Till October 17The cancellations come in view of the evolving situation in Saudi Arabia, the airline said in a post on X.
Delhi Airport Hasn't Imposed 48-Hour Advance Passenger Manifest Rule For Inbound Flights: SourcesDelhi Airport urged the public to rely on official channels for updates after a social media post claimed airlines had to submit passenger manifests 48 hours in advance.
Flying Air India? Your Ticket Could Cost More From Oct 9 As Fuel Surcharge RisesHigher fuel prices can weigh on airline margins if carriers are unable to fully pass on the increase to passengers through fares.
India's EV Retail Doubles In September: Electric PVs Surge 95%, Two-Wheelers Cross 2 Lakh MilestoneAccording to FADA, electric commercial vehicle sales in September stood at 4,138 units, up from 1,622 a year ago, with the segment's market share nearly doubling to 4.04 per cent from 2.16 per cent in September 2025.
Govt May Rework Rs 10,000 Crore ATF Price Stabilisation Fund As Airlines Show No Interest: SourcesThe Union Cabinet approved the fund in June to support airlines and oil marketing companies (OMCs) during the ongoing West Asia crisis.
West Asia Crisis: FIA Flags 'Unprecedented' Financial Impact On Airlines, Seeks Urgent Govt InterventionThe federation has asked the government to price aviation turbine fuel for domestic operations on a cost-plus basis rather than against the international benchmark.