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NEW DELHI: Yet again, financially beleaguered state-run carrier Air India is looking for a new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Advertisements for the posts have already been published in a section of the media and the airline’s website as well. Gustav ...  

During the 410 days that I spent inside the closed walls of Evin Prison, I often wondered what the human beings alongside me were being punished for. Through the few scattered, clandestine conversations I was able to have with other women prisoners, I ...  

MANILA, Philippines – Ai Ai de las Alas will not be part of the proposed Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2012 film entry that should have seen her paired with Vic Sotto and Bong Revilla, two of the country’s most bankable actors. Last year, de las Alas ...  

Air India today sacked 30 more striking pilots as the agitation by over 200 pilots entered the 14th day with no signs of a resolution to end the impasse. "The services of 30 more pilots have been terminated," AI spokesperson told PTI. With this, the number ...  

The Air India strike, being led by the Indian Pilots Guild, entered the 14th day as two more pilots reported back to work - three had resumed duties earlier. New Delhi: The Air India (AI) strike, being led by the Indian Pilots Guild (IPG), entered the 14th ...  

With Kerala accounting for almost one-fourth of the Air India flight cancellations following the pilot strike, the state’s Gulf job aspirants face a bleak scenario. Adding to their woes is a new system introduced by Gulf Cooperation Council Approved ...  

Air India today filed a contempt petition against striking pilots in the Delhi High Court on grounds that the agitators have failed to comply with its previous order restraining them from undertaking the stir. Filing the petition through counsel Lalit ...  

New Delhi, May 22: Air India's turnaround plan has suffered a jolt with the state-run carrier being informed of a further delay in the delivery of Boeing 787 Dreamliner. "We have been informed by Boeing executives that they have not managed to secure ...  

The battle of attrition between pilots of erstwhile Air India and Indian Airlines is no longer being fought on ground alone. Now AI pilots - who have not reported sick - have decided not to accept any IA pilot on their flights for travel on jump ...  

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The impasse over the Air India pilots' strike continued today, with the Indian Pilots Guild (IPG), leading the protest, saying it had warned the government earlier about their discontent over several issues facing the national ...  

New Delhi/Mumbai: Not just Air India's international operations but even the March's pay of employees have been severely affected due to the ongoing pilots agitation, said an official Saturday. 'There is an atmosphere of gloom. We have not yet ...  

NEW DELHI: Jet Airways could end up as the biggest beneficiary of the unrest at crisis-ridden Air India and Kingfisher. The Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA)'s annual outlook for the fiscal 2012-13, released on Tuesday, estimates that ...  

BANGKOK: Amnesty International has accused Myanmar’s military of committing crimes against humanity in ethnic conflict zones, where ongoing fighting has overshadowed sweeping political changes. The rights group also alleged that authorities ...  

Artificial intelligence has to be a siren’s song for application developers that want to strike it rich. It’s very cool in terms of possibilities and, as Apple’s Siri application has proven, the public will eat it up. The problem, of ...  

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei’s installation ‘Fragments’ features in an exhibition at the Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. He transformed pillars and beams of reclaimed ironwood from several dismantled Qing dynasty temples into a ...