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The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) has revised the ad-hoc aeronautical tariff for the upcoming Bhogapuram International Airport, allowing operator GMR Visakhapatnam International Airport Ltd (GVIAL) to levy updated charges from the airport’s commercial operations date (COD), replacing its earlier order issued in June.The revised order, issued on July 27, supersedes AERA’s Order No. 09/2026-27 dated June 12, after GVIAL sought a review citing a significant deterioration in expected passenger traffic and the resulting impact on the airport’s financial viability during its initial months of operation.According to the regulator, GVIAL informed it that anticipated traffic from the COD…
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With the average price of a 3BHK apartment crossing ₹1.5 crore in several parts of Noida, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Gurugram, Hyderabad and Pune, many prospective homebuyers are asking the same question: Who is buying these homes? This sparked a debate on Reddit, with users discussing whether buyers are stretching themselves with hefty home loans or relying on parental wealth and family support. ₹1.5 crore apartments are being bought by salaried professionals, technology workers and young couples seeking their first homes, with some receiving financial support from their families. (Photo for representational purposes only) (Unsplash)Are dual income professionals buying these flats?One of…
Congress candidate Ghanshyam Singh on Thursday expressed confidence in securing a “historic victory” in the Datia Assembly by-election, while alleging that the BJP government was trying to cause disturbances during polling and claiming that the public was firmly behind the Congress.Congress candidate Ghanshyam Singh said he was “100 percent” confident of a historic victory in the Datia Assembly by-election. (Facebook/ @Ghanshyam Singh)Singh cast his vote at polling station number 185 at Dal Mill Marketing Society in Datia and said he was “100 percent” confident of winning the election.”It feels very good, and there will be a good victory in the…
NEW DELHI: A district consumer commission in Kerala has directed Federal Bank to pay Rs 1.25 lakh in compensation to an customer after his debit card was blocked without any intimation, leaving him and his family stranded at Kuwait International Airport despite having sufficient funds in their account.The Ernakulam District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, in its July 14 order, held the bank liable for deficiency in service and unfair trade practice by blocking the customer’s international debit card without ensuring that he was informed or received the replacement card before his travel.Family left stranded at Kuwait airport despite sufficient fundsAccording…
Jasprit Bumrah (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: As India enter a critical phase in their bid to stay alive in the World Test Championship (WTC) race, Jasprit Bumrah and Shubman Gill are taking a cautious approach to regaining full fitness ahead of the two-Test series in Sri Lanka starting Aug 15.TOI understands that Bumrah will begin gradually increasing his bowling workload after suffering an impact injury during the ODI series in England, while Gill has sought help from specialists outside the BCCI for his chronic neck problem.It is learnt that Bumrah developed swelling in his knee before the final ODI at…
Around 4.6% of the nearly 3.8 lakh eligible voters cast their ballots in the first two hours of polling for the Bankipur assembly bypoll in Bihar on Thursday, according to election officials.Polling began at 7 am across 422 polling stations and is scheduled to continue until 6 pm.”The polling has so far been peaceful. The voter turnout till 9 am was 4.61 per cent,” an official said.Also Read: Bankipur bypoll: Prashant Kishor accuses Bihar Police of detaining supporters at BJP’s behestA total of 26 candidates are contesting the by-election, including Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who is making his…
New Delhi: Road transport pollution is a major public health burden in India, contributing to a premature death every six minutes and a new childhood asthma case every 34 minutes in 2024, according to a new report.It added that Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) face a disproportionate burden, with the NCR accounting for 23 pc of the country’s road transport-attributable paediatric asthma cases despite housing only about 5 pc of the population.The report, ‘Health benefits of zero-emission transport through 2050’, was released by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) on Wednesday.In a statement, Linghzi Jin, senior researcher…
The RBU teachers association had previously written to the state government requesting that the vacant vice-chancellor position be filled.Sandip Chakraborty has been appointed the interim vice-chancellor of Rabindra Bharati University for a period of six months. This appointment follows the resignation of the former Vice-Chancellor, Sonali Chakravarti Banerjee, on June 4, which left the post vacant. Chakraborty, who previously served as the dean of the faculty of visual arts, will now lead the university during this interim period. The RBU teachers’ association had previously written to the state government requesting that the vacant vice-chancellor position be filled.The appointment of Sandip…
The ‘Ramayana’ trailer that released online on Thursday, July 30, opened to rave reviews from fans and fellow netizens. After months of waiting, Namit Malhotra dropped the official trailer online at 4.15 am, IST, with simultaneous releases in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. Following the release, fans took to social media to hail the film’s leading stars – Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash, for their impressive turns as Lord Rama, Sita and Ravana, respectively.Since then, fans have gone on to disect the trailer and take a closer look at the film’s VFX, the character design, dialogues and other…