Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu on June 28 convened a high-level review meeting after a roof at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport’s Terminal 1 collapsed earlier during the day, killing one person and injuring several others. It was decided at the meeting that a 24*7 war room will be set up; it will be closely monitored by the MoCA. The war room will be tasked with ensuring that all passengers get full refund of cancelled flights or are provided with alternative travel route tickets as per availability.The MoCA has additionally issued an advisory to all airlines to make sure that the situation does not lead to a steep increase in airfare; airlines have been advised to maintain fare stability to avoid passenger inconvenience. Read here
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The government plans to sell small stakes in select state-run companies in the rail, fertiliser, and defence sectors, including Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd, via offer for sale (OFS) in the current fiscal year, according to a senior government official. The centre is also considering selling small stakes in Indian Railway Finance Corp. (IRFC), National Fertilizers Ltd (NFL), and Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd (RCF) in FY25, the official said on condition of anonymity. Read more here
Tech Mahindra Chairman Anand Mahindra said that the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) will have enormous ramifications on IT services and the company under its new leadership is on course to "leap into this new orbit". Mahindra highlighted the IT services major’s three-year strategy to turn around its business amid the AI boom. “Even without a crystal ball, I can venture to predict that Tech Mahindra, under its new leadership, is well-positioned to leap into this new orbit,” Mahindra said in his letter to shareholders in the company’s annual report for FY24. Read more here
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In a thought-provoking discussion on gender equality, author and philanthropist Sudha Murty offered a nuanced take, emphasising the distinct yet complementary roles of men and women. Murty's analogy of life as a cart or bicycle with two wheels aptly encapsulates her views on the necessity of both genders working in harmony for societal progress. “In my view, men and women are equal but in different ways. They complement each other like two wheels of a bicycle; you can't move forward without the other,” Murty tweeted sharing a video. Read here
