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SpiceJet posts Rs 262 crore profit in June quarter

The carrier had a net loss of Rs 38.1 crore in the year-ago period.

09 Aug 2019 2:09 PM

Here's all about India's most influential celebrity fitness trainer Ajay Singh

He has trained many top celebrities, polo players, Olympic athletes in recent time.

16 Jul 2019 1:55 PM

SpiceJet's Ajay Singh said high taxes on ATF, certain infrastructure charges as well as high import duty on aircraft parts and services are among the factors which make the domestic aviation sector "uncompetitive". (Photo: File | ANI)

Jet failure a 'wake up call'; part of blame at doorstep of policymakers: Ajay Singh

SpiceJet plans to hire up to 2,000 staff of Jet Airways, including pilots and cabin crew. It has already taken 1,100.

04 Jun 2019 11:40 AM

We will continue to take more Jet staff in the times to come, said SpiceJet CMD Ajay Singh. (Photo: File)

SpiceJet to hire up to 2,000 Jet Airways staff, says Ajay Singh

Currently, SpiceJet has around 14,000 staff and a fleet of 100 planes.

02 Jun 2019 3:20 PM

Jet Airways’ employees gather to appeal to the government to save their company, in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Other airlines see value in hiring Jet Airways staff, but at lower pay: Experts

On Friday, SpiceJet said it has hired more than 500 employees of Jet Airways, including 100 pilots.

21 Apr 2019 1:18 PM

Once India’s largest private airline, Jet halted all flight operations indefinitely on Wednesday evening.

Grounded Jet Airways' shares sink, rivals race to grab airport slots

Investors punished Jet shares on Thursday, driving them down 34 per cent in their biggest intraday fall.

18 Apr 2019 5:38 PM

In a release on Monday, SpiceJet said it would be the first Indian budget carrier to launch daily direct flights on the Mumbai-Colombo, Mumbai-Dhaka, Mumbai-Riyadh, Mumbai-Hong Kong and Mumbai-Kathmandu sectors. (Photo: PTI)

SpiceJet to start non-stop flights to Colombo, Jeddah, 5 other int'l destinations

Boeing 737 NG aircraft would be deployed in the new routes.

15 Apr 2019 12:42 PM

SpiceJet's Chairman and Managing Director Ajay Singh. (Photo: ANi)

Sad day for Indian aviation, says SpiceJet on exit of Naresh Goyal

According to reports, SpiceJet is planning to lease Jet Airways' grounded planes from their lessors.

26 Mar 2019 10:20 AM

As the tyre of a fighter jet broke during a practice session at Pune airport Monday morning, the timetable of aircraft flying into and out of Pune till the evening went awry. (Photo: PTI)

Flights delayed after IAF jet breaks down in pune

Sixteen flights were delayed and three flights were diverted but no flight was cancelled.

19 Mar 2019 4:04 AM

SpiceJet will look at flying to new international destinations as well as provide free wi-fi onboard its more fuel-efficient Boeing 737-8 MAX planes, according to the airline.

SpiceJet plans to fly new overseas destinations with Boeing 737-8 MAX planes

Ajay Singh said the airline plans to give complimentary internet onboard the MAX flights and the details are being worked out.

12 Oct 2018 4:58 PM

Singh dared Chouhan to fight Assembly polls from Churhat, from where the former is sitting MLA. (Photo: File)

Police forced me to testify, says 'witness' to attack on Shivraj Chouhan

The windowpane of Shivraj Singh Chouhan's campaign vehicle was damaged when a group of people threw stones at it in Churhat town.

09 Sep 2018 8:00 AM

Chouhan later dared Leader of Opposition Ajay Singh, in whose assembly constituency the incident took place, to come in the open and fight with him. (Photo: File | PTI)

Stones thrown at CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan's vehicle in MP's Churhat

Chouhan, who is touring the state ahead of assembly polls, was not hurt in the incident.

03 Sep 2018 9:03 AM

MP Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan however rebutted the charges describing it Mr Singh’s “ghatiayapan”, which means height of cheap behaviour if translated into English.

Mother influenced by BJP, says Arjun’s son

The Congress leaders have a bad tendency to see politics in everything, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

21 Jun 2018 6:28 AM

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister late Arjun Singh has served the Congress his entire life and ensuring protection of women and assisting helpless persons was a matter of principles for him. (Photo: File)

Former Madhya Pradesh CM Arjun Singh’s wife accuses sons of harassment

Saroj Kumari, 83, filed complaint under Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act in the court of judicial magistrate Gaurav Pragyan.

20 Jun 2018 1:12 PM

Sub Divisional Magistrate Ashok Manjhi said the situation arose as several farmers reached the Mandi at the same time, and await their turn. (Representational Image)

MP: Farmer dies after waiting for 4 days to sell crop in scorching heat

Opposition Congress lambasted the BJP govt over the incident which took place at Lateri Mandi in Vidisha district two days ago.

19 May 2018 7:45 PM

A record 95.4 per cent load factor boosted Spicejet's profit by 11 per cent at Rs 46.1 crore for the three months to March.

Record load factor helps Spicejet log in 11 pc rise in net profit

For the full year to March, the airline reported a 32 per cent jump in profit at Rs 566.7 crore.

11 May 2018 3:18 PM

Lower state taxes on ATF, make fuel part of GST: SpiceJet chief

Cut in state taxes on ATF and bringing it within GST to make Indian aviation sector fastest growing in the world.

06 Oct 2017 2:52 PM

NDTV founder Prannoy Roy. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

NDTV shares up 5 pc on news of Ajay Singh buying stake

Deal valued at Rs 600 crore of which Rs 100 crore will go to promoters Prannoy and Radhika Roy, reports said.

22 Sep 2017 11:10 AM

US Vice President Mike Pence. (Photo: AP)

US Vice President Pence expresses desire to visit SpiceJet office in India

SpiceJet had announced an order of 100 Boeing planes worth USD 22 billion in January.

28 Jun 2017 3:32 PM

The situation in the state remained tense after a couple of days of Mandsaur incident where five farmers were killed in police firing. (Photo: PTI)

Bullets not found in bodies of farmers during autopsy: MP Congress leader

Congress leader, Ajay Singh, also alleged that the state government deliberately removed bullets from the bodies of dead farmers.

20 Jun 2017 9:40 AM

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