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Akasa Air set to start Gorakhpur flights by end of May

Akasa Air has declared the inclusion of Gorakhpur as the 23rd destination on its network, offering direct connections to and from Delhi and Bengaluru, starting from May 29. The airline stated that the commencement of these flights would establish it as the sole carrier offering daily flights between Bengaluru and Gorakhpur.

In a press statement, the airline mentioned, "With this introduction, the airline reinforces its presence in Uttar Pradesh, with Gorakhpur becoming the fifth destination in the state, following Lucknow, Varanasi, Ayodhya, and Prayagraj." It further added that bookin..

BCD Group strengthens services with interior design launch

Construction and design company BCD Group has expanded its offerings by launching Casadilusso, a new interior design arm. This move strengthens their vertical integration strategy, allowing them to provide a comprehensive solution for real estate developers and home buyers. The decision reflects a growing trend in the industry. Developers are increasingly seeking ?one-stop-shop? contractors who can handle everything from design and engineering to construction, all under one roof. This approach improves efficiency and productivity for developers. ?With over seven decades of experience in develo..

NHAI plans to monetise 2,741 km via toll operate transfer, InvIT in FY25

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has expressed its intention to monetize 33 stretches of national highways during the current financial year of 2024-25 (FY25) through toll operate transfer (TOT) and infrastructure investment trust (InvIT).

It was mentioned that the stretches encompass Lucknow-Aligarh, Kanpur-Ayodhya-Gorakhpur, and Bareilly-Sitapur in Uttar Pradesh, Gurugram-Kotputli-Jaipur bypass and Jaipur-Kishangarh in Rajasthan, Panikoili-Rimuli in Odisha, Chennai Bypass in Tamil Nadu, and Muzaffarpur-Darbhanga-Purnia highway in Bihar.

During the previous fina..

TVS Motor Unveils Electric Two-Wheeler

TVS Motor Company, a leading two-wheeler manufacturer in India, has unveiled its latest addition to the electric vehicle segment with the launch of the TVS iQube Electric in Bengaluru. This move marks the company's foray into the burgeoning electric vehicle market, aligning with the global shift towards sustainable mobility solutions.

The TVS iQube Electric promises to redefine urban commuting with its advanced technology and eco-friendly features. Boasting a sleek design and compact structure, the electric scooter is tailored to meet the evolving needs of urban commuters, offering a s..

Chinese EV Giant Leapmotor Eyes Indian Market

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Leapmotor is poised to make a significant entry into the Indian market in the third quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year. With India rapidly transitioning towards electric mobility, Leapmotor's arrival could mark a pivotal moment in the country's automotive industry.

Leapmotor's decision to venture into India underscores the growing appeal of the country as a lucrative market for EV manufacturers worldwide. As one of the world's largest automotive markets, India presents immense opportunities for companies looking to capitalise on the increasing..