Analysis | India cheers the return of ‘King Coal’ as industry sees buoyant future

Analysis | India cheers the return of ‘King Coal’ as industry sees buoyant future

India’s coal industry celebrated the return of its major conference after a three-year pandemic hiatus by presenting a bullish view of demand, rising supply from new mines and strong demand for imports. “King coal is coming back and coming with a big bang,” Anil Kumar Jha, the chairman of Jindal Power Ltd., told the Coaltrans […]

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India said to offer incentives to boost shipbuilding industry

India said to offer incentives to boost shipbuilding industry

India could save at least $25 billion annually in foreign exchange if government incentives helped private companies to develop the local shipping industry, says FIEO director general Ajai Sahai. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement India plans to offer cash subsidies, lower taxes and other incentives to bolster its shipbuilding industry, two government sources said, as […]

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Explained | Why will airlines have to share PNR data? 

Explained | Why will airlines have to share PNR data? 

What are the pros and cons of Customs wanting more information on international travellers? How will the process work?   What are the pros and cons of Customs wanting more information on international travellers? How will the process work?   The story so far: The Passenger Name Record Information Regulations, 2022, notified by the Central Board of […]

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