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Ranchi Airport to Become International Hub: New Amenities Inaugurated, Expansion Plans Underway

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 20, 2026, 22:24 (IST)

Ranchi's Birsa Munda Airport is set for a significant upgrade to international status, announced Union Civil aviation minister ram mohan naidu Kinjarapu. The airport will also see enhanced domestic connectivity, including to the Northeast, and expansion of terminals and parking. Discussions are underway for land acquisition to facilitate these developments.

International flights from Darbhanga airport likely by Nov: Sanjay Kumar Jha

TNN / May 20, 2026, 23:53 (IST)

Andhra MP raises textile, aqua and tobacco sector issues with Centre

May 20, 2026, 00:00 (IST)

Citylights

TNN / May 24, 2026, 22:08 (IST)

Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu took a scooty ride in Ranchi to promote fuel saving, while a doctor was defrauded of Rs 33,500 by cybercriminals. Meanwhile, Hudco celebrated its foundation day, and Bokaro Steel Plant contractors opposed a new attendance system, threatening a shutdown.

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on week long India visit

TNN / May 12, 2026, 20:37 (IST)

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is in India to solidify investment plans amidst fierce competition from Rapido. He met with key ministers, discussing EV transitions and dark patterns, and was urged to submit audit reports. Khosrowshahi also highlighted a quadrupling of drivers on Uber's platform since 2022, signaling significant growth.

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on week long India visit

TNN / May 12, 2026, 19:45 (IST)

India's Civil Aviation Soars: Operational Airports Double, 100+ New Ones Planned

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 20, 2026, 20:28 (IST)

Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu announced that India's operational airports have more than doubled to 165 since 2014, with passenger footfall also increasing significantly. The government plans to develop over 100 more airports and 200 helipads in the next decade, supported by a record Rs 29,000 crore allocation for the UDAN 2.

In 16 days, 50 pvt aircraft landed at airport

May 10, 2026, 12:20 (IST)

Maharashtra announces 6-month reduction in VAT on aviation fuel; airfares likely to stabilise

TNN / May 15, 2026, 15:42 (IST)

Maharashtra has slashed Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) to 7% from 18% for six months, effective May 15. This move aims to alleviate high fuel costs for airlines, stabilize airfares amid the West Asia crisis and summer travel demand, and reduce operational expenses.

Aircraft leasing at GIFT City set to double in 2 years, says Union aviation minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu

May 09, 2026, 01:17 (IST)

Says India Aims To Complement, Not Compete With, Established Global Leasing Hubs

Naidu calls for sustainable development of AP coastal belt

May 26, 2026, 00:00 (IST)

Cong MP urges government to make air fares for Indian workers in Gulf affordable

TNN / May 22, 2026, 21:38 (IST)

Congress MP Vivek Tankha has alerted the government to soaring airfares impacting Indian workers in the Gulf. He urged ministers to make travel affordable for the summer vacation period, citing that current fixed travel allowances are insufficient. Millions of families are now unable to reunite annually due to the doubled costs, creating a significant economic burden.

Naidu launches expanded Sanjeevani healthcare project in Chittoor

May 23, 2026, 22:48 (IST)

Jagan slams Naidu’s population push; Jana Sena, BJP hit back

May 21, 2026, 20:44 (IST)

99.3% work complete at Bhogapuram Airport, says Rammohan Naidu

May 15, 2026, 22:08 (IST)

Ranchi airport to get library, pocket-friendly cafe and play zone for kids

TNN / May 18, 2026, 18:39 (IST)

Ranchi's Birsa Munda Airport is set to unveil exciting new facilities, including a children's play zone, a library named 'Flybrary', and a handicrafts stall showcasing local art. Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu will inaugurate these amenities on Wednesday, aiming to enhance passenger experience and support regional artisans. A statue of tribal leader Birsa Munda will also be unveiled.