BANGALORE: It has been more than an year since the state cabinet recommended the Centre to rename Bengaluru International Airport (BIA) as Kempegowda International Airport, but that possibility seems far from reality. Sources say that none from the state government, including MPs, MLAs, ministers or Union Ministers from Karnataka, have so far pressurised the Union Government to rename the Bangalore International Airport after Kempegowda.A few months ago, Bangalore South MP...
08:56 AM, Apr 05, 2012
BANGALORE: The Bangalore International Airport (BIA) has become the countrys first firm to receive Green Company distinction from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The company on Thursday announced that it has received the certification from the Green Building Council (GBC) of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) as a Green Company in adherence to its GreenCo Rating System.The rating system assesses and analyses the environmental impact of the companys entire...
08:54 AM, Mar 23, 2012
BANGALORE: A fire broke out near the forest cover opposite the cargo terminal of the Bangalore International Airport (BIAL) in the early afternoon on Monday. A fire tender stationed in the BIAL premises was rushed to the spot at 2 pm and officials revealed the fire had been bellowing for almost an hour before the fire tender reached. The fire could have started because of a cigarette butt. We reached...
08:09 AM, Feb 14, 2012
BANGALORE: Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) had announced plans for a Rs 1000-crore expansion to Terminal 1 last year and Director of Operations Hari Marar on Monday assured that work on the expansion was going as per schedule. We will be ready by the first quarter of 2013, the expansion i s on track, he said. Passenger traffic at the airport currently at 12 million is expected to touch 17...
09:32 AM, Dec 06, 2011
New Delhi: Bangalore airport has been put on high alert after a tip-off by the Intelligence Bureau (IB). Security has also been tightened at the Chennai airport after officials at the Bangalore airport received a mysterious call on Tuesday night warning of a threat to a Bangalore-Chennai flight. All Bangalore-Chennai flights being checked but no flights have been delayed. The CISF has also formed a bomb squad to check all...
09:36 AM, Jun 01, 2011
Infosys mentor NR Narayana Murthy was involved in the airport project. ...
02:09 AM, Dec 22, 2009
The service is a hit with people traveling to the airport and back. ...
10:51 PM, Sep 11, 2008
Accidents due to speeding have killed 20 people and injured over 30 so far. ...
12:11 AM, Aug 24, 2008
Riding on Chris Gayle’s unbeaten knock of 128 off 62 balls and then a brilliant bowling performance helped Royal Challengers Bangalore to beat Delhi Daredevils by 21 runs to keep their playoff hopes alive on Thursday. The Feroz Shah Kotla crowd got the worth of their money by some blazing batting by both sides. Ross Taylor and Andre Russell’s late surge gave Delhi a chance for a win, but Bangalore ...
06:22 PM, May 24, 2008
A fight broke out between the Rajasthan players during a Corporate Twenty20 match in Udaipur on Tuesday. ...
03:35 PM, Apr 29, 2008
In the second installment of his video blog, Directly Rajdeep Sardesai (DRS), the CNN-IBN Editor-in-Chief on how Virender Sehwag is truly a man apart. ...
08:58 AM, Mar 28, 2008
Kolkata: After Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, England's Twenty20 skipper Graeme Swann on Friday criticised the Eden Gardens pitch, saying it looked strange. It's a strange looking wicket. It's very dry and very bare, said Swann in the one-off Twenty20 match-eve media meet here. Swann said it was likely that Saturday's match will be low-scoring. It was, to some extent, an ugly looking wicket. You were never really set and...
04:36 PM, Mar 13, 2008
Dubai: Sri Lanka batsman Mahela Jayawardene believes his team has the momentum going into the second Test against Pakistan beginning on Wednesday. Kumar Sangakkara's double century helped Sri Lanka fight back from conceding a first innings lead of 314 in the first Test to earn a draw in Abu Dhabi last week. We definitely came out of a hole, Jayawardene said. I think that shows a lot of character. If...
09:59 PM, Mar 12, 2008
Karachi: The Pakistan cricket team continues to draw flak for not attempting to win the first Test against Sri Lanka on the final day, after being set a target of 170 in 21 overs in the final session of play on Saturday. Pakistan preferred to play out for a draw after losing their first wicket early. Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram slammed the approach of the team management and the...
05:20 PM, Mar 12, 2008
Royal Challengers' innings: Over No. 20: Maiden title for Mumbai! Harbhajan Singh led from the front with three key wickets as Mumbai Indians ended their trophy drought by clinching the Champions League Twenty20 title after beating the Royal Challengers Bangalore by 31-runs here on Sunday. RCB 108 all out. Over No. 17: Challengers stare defeat! Harbhajan gets his third as Vettori too departed while trying to hit a big shot...
12:42 AM, Mar 08, 2008
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