Indian government says still planning to sell state-run carrier Air India

Indian government says still planning to sell state-run carrier Air India

Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg

India clarified on Thursday that plans to sell debt-laden state-run carrier Air India were still on track, hours after a junior minister told parliament the privatisation was on hold because of high oil prices and volatile exchange rates.

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