Rs 96,000 crore invested to strengthen India’s aviation sector in last 5 years: Minister

IANS | July 24, 2025 1:20 PM

New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The Airports Authority of India (AAI), along with its public-private-partnership (PPP) ventures, has incurred a cumulative capex (capital expenditure) exceeding Rs 96,000 crore during FY 2019-20 to FY 2024-25 to strengthen the country’s aviation sector, Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu informed the Parliament on Thursday.

Policymakers need to be vigilant of evolving global crude price dynamics impact: RBI

IANS | July 24, 2025 10:24 AM

New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) While active government intervention has contained spillover to domestic oil prices, policymakers need to be vigilant and cautious of the direct and indirect impact of the evolving global crude price dynamics through continuous assessment, given India’s increasing dependence on crude oil imports, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has stressed.