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Indian airlines are on a shopping spree. Here’s proof

The Indian aviation industry is experiencing a surge in air travel demand, prompting airlines to invest in expanding their fleets through substantial aircraft orders.The most recent development involves IndiGo, placing an order for 30 A350-900 widebody aircraft from European manufacturer Airbus on April 25, 2024.The deal, estimated to range between $4 billion and $5 billion

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IndiGo places order for 30 Airbus A350-900 widebody jets

IndiGo, India’s leading airline by market share, announced a fresh procurement deal with Airbus on Thursday. The deal involves the acquisition of 30 Airbus A350-900 widebody aircraft, scheduled for delivery commencing in 2027.This move marks a strategic expansion for IndiGo into the long-haul segment, said the airline in a statement. Additionally, the airline disclosed its

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When Zerodha’s Nikhil Kamath backed inheritance tax

A video featuring Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath is going viral, where he is seen speaking in support of the controversial ‘inheritance tax’ which has been doing the rounds amid the ongoing elections. “When wealth moves from one generation to the next, there should be a way to share a part of it. Inheritance tax has