Latest Navi Mumbai International Airport News & Updates

Mumbai, April 18 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday directed the relevant departments and agencies to provide land for these projects within a stipulated timeframe, noting that several prestigious international universities have expressed keen interest in establishing their campuses here. ​ Through Educity and Medicity, students in Maharashtra will have access to higher education opportunities from world-class universities. ​He was speaking at the meeting on the development …

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) India’s largest airline firm, IndiGo, on Monday announced the launch of its daily non-stop service between Kolkata and Shanghai, further strengthening air connectivity between India and China.The airline said the new route marks a significant milestone in its international expansion and builds on the recent resumption of flights from Kolkata and Delhi to Guangzhou.The Kolkata-Shanghai service is being operated using Airbus A320neo aircraft.With the addition of Shanghai…

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Low-cost airline IndiGo on Sunday said it is introducing over 30 new routes from the Navi Mumbai International Airport between March 29 and April 23.The carrier will connect the airport to cities like Agra, Ayodhya, Bagdogra, Belgaum, Chandigarh, Diu, Kannur, Kolkata, Patna, Rajkot, Srinagar, Varanasi, Visakhapatnam, and many more. With this, IndiGo will operate over 400 weekly departures from Navi Mumbai, offering convenient travel options to customers and enhanced re…

Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that the state government is actively building a robust ecosystem to support gaming, the creator economy, education, and digital infrastructure. Speaking at an interactive session with content creators, he addressed various industry concerns and outlined his vision for a digital-first state.In a major announcement for the creative community, the Chief Minister revealed plans to develop a state-of-the-art comple…

Navi Mumbai, Feb 18 (IANS) Express transportation company FedEx announced on Wednesday that it will invest over Rs 2,500 crore in setting up a fully automated cargo hub at Navi Mumbai International Airport in partnership with the Adani Group. “The Rs 2,500 crore long-term investment by FedEx will support the proposed 300,000 sq. ft. facility, designed as a regional consolidation and redistribution hub and developed in partnership with Adani Airport Holdings Ltd. (AAHL),” according to a FedEx sta…

Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) on Friday criticised the BJP-led Mahayuti government, asserting that the Chief Minister had proclaimed on Republic Day that Maharashtra “will not stop” and will become “more dynamic.” However, the actual situation on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway presents a contrasting narrative, as an extraordinary 32-hour traffic ordeal has effectively “cut the string” of the government’s ambitious assertions.The Thackeray camp in the party’s m…

Mumbai, Jan 27 (IANS) In a high-level meeting of the Cabinet Infrastructure Committee, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis issued several directives to accelerate the state’s transport and connectivity landscape. The committee granted formal approval to the ambitious Metro Line 8 and key highway projects in Nashik and Gadchiroli.The committee approved the 35 km Metro Line 8 of the Gold Line, a high-speed corridor designed to connect Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSM…

Davos, Jan 19 (IANS) Asserting Maharashtra’s dominance as a premier global investment destination, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday stated that the state serves as the “Gateway of India” for international investors.Speaking to the media at the Maharashtra Pavilion during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, the Chief Minister expressed immense confidence in the state’s “ecosystem of trust” and its trajectory towards becoming a trillion-dollar economy.Accompanied …

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Centre’s flagship platform PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) has significantly accelerated India’s development by fast-tracking projects worth more than Rs 85 lakh crore, according to an official statement issued on TuesdayUnder PRAGATI, 382 major national projects have been systematically reviewed and closely monitored, significantly reducing delays and cost overruns, the statement said.PRAGATI expedites projects, schemes, and grievance r…

Mumbai, Jan 9 (IANS) In a scathing revelation during the second part of the joint interview in ‘Saamana’ with Uddhav Thackeray, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Friday alleged a deep-rooted “strategic plot” to strip Mumbai of its wealth and territory. He warned that the threat to Mumbai’s autonomy is now greater than it was during the Samyukta Maharashtra movement of the 1950s.Raj Thackeray noted a significant shift in the motives of those opposing Mumbai’s interests. Wh…