Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), India's will begin commercial operations on 25 December 2025. The launch will add capacity to the growing aviation needs of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).
In the first month, NMIA will operate for 12 hours between 08:00 hrs and 20:00 hrs, handling 23 scheduled daily departures. During this period, the airport will manage up to 10 flight movements per hour.
The inaugural flight to arrive at NMIA will be IndiGo 6E460 from Bengaluru, scheduled to touchdown at 8:00 AM. Shortly after, IndiGo 6E882 will depart for Hyderabad at 8:40 AM, marking the first outbound service from the new airport. During the initial launch period, passengers will benefit from services operated by IndiGo, Air India Express, and Akasa Air, connecting Mumbai to 16 major domestic destinations.
Starting February 2026, the airport will transition to round-the-clock operations, expanding to 34 daily departures to meet the increasing needs of the MMR.
To ensure a seamless start, NMIA is conducting comprehensive Operational Readiness and Airport Transfer (ORAT) trials in collaboration with all stakeholders, including security agencies and airline partners. Further strengthening its preparedness, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) was formally inducted at NMIA on 29 October 2025, with deployment across key airport functions.
NMI Connectivity • Ahmedabad (AMD) • Aurangabad (IXU) • Bengaluru (BLR) • Chennai (MAA) • Cochin (COK) • Coimbatore (CJB) • Delhi (DEL) • Goa (GOI & GOX) • Hyderabad (HYD) • Jaipur (JAI) • Jammu (IXJ)* • Kolkata (CCU) • Lucknow (LKO) • Mangaluru (IXE) • Nagpur (NAG) • Vadodara (BDQ)
The agreement was to engage MSTC as Selling Agent for sale of immovable properties/land etc. through MSTC's e-auction website www.mstcecommerce.com
The agreement with MSTC has been terminated as the online bidding process was unsuccessful and was inconsistent with the Corporation's strategies. Further, the said termination does not have any material impact.
Capital India Finance announced the joining of Surender Rana, former Deputy Managing Director – SME and Agri Business at State Bank of India, as Executive Vice Chairman with effect from 18 November 2025 for a term of three (3) years subject to the approval of shareholders.
Surender Rana is a seasoned banker with over 34 years of leadership at SBI and recognised for driving large-scale transformation in MSME and Agri financing, credit and risk management, and policy development. His addition strengthens CIFL's leadership bench as the Company steps up its focus on scalable, governance-led growth.
Ayoleeza Consultants is a two decades old reputed consultancy firm engaged in providing specialized advisory consultancy services in areas such as Railways & Metros, Road & Highways, Bridges, Tunnels and Urban Infrastructure in India and neighbouring countries.
The company currently manages live orders exceeding Rs 200 crore alongwith their Partners. Notably, about 69% of these projects are time-based payment contracts, ensuring consistent monthly revenue. Ayoleeza has recently secured several key assignments in the railway sector, driven by its strong technical capabilities and deep understanding of India's transport infrastructure landscape. Additionally, the firm has bid for consultancy tenders worth Rs 350+ crore in Railway projects and Rs 150+ crore in Roads & Highways, which are presently under evaluation—indicating strong potential for future order wins.
This acquisition is strategically aligned with Choice Group's vision to expand its Public Sector Consulting vertical and strengthen its capabilities across project advisory, design, supervision, and implementation monitoring services in Infrastructure domain. The integration of Ayoleeza's strong technical expertise, diversified client base, and proven execution track record will enhance CCSPL's ability to deliver large-scale infrastructure mandates across India.