Rs 10.9 lakh crore burden: Iran shock can take a load off India's backRising oil prices triggered by the Iran conflict are pushing India to accelerate its shift away from fossil fuels, with the government fast...
20 May, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
From axles to rare earth: India draws up list of 100 products it still can't make enough ofIndia is set to boost its manufacturing sector by identifying around 100 products for domestic production. This initiative aims to reduce r...
17 May, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
From kitchen storage to recycling bins: How Deposit Refund Schemes can change India’s plastic economyIndia is exploring Deposit Refund Schemes (DRS) to tackle plastic waste, where consumers pay a small deposit on packaged products, refunded...
15 May, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
Hundreds of residents are getting surprise $500 deposits — here's how the program worksEvanston, Illinois has approved a new guaranteed income expansion program delivering automatic $500 monthly payments to 102 low income hous...
13 May, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Chris Hadfield: ‘Early success is a terrible teacher; you're essentially being rewarded for a lack of…’ Canadian astronaut’s guide to success later in life and an important lesson on preparationQuote of the Day by Chris Hadfield: Early success can be a deceptive teacher, fostering overconfidence and a lack of preparation for future...
05 Apr, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
NASA’s Artemis II crew begins final countdown to first crewed Moon mission in over 50 yearsThe Artemis II crew has arrived in Florida for final preparations for NASA's first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years. This 10-day missi...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.37 PM IST
Air Canada Express pilot and co-pilot killed in LaGuardia crash; collision with fire truck leaves dozens injuredA tragic accident at LaGuardia Airport saw an Air Canada Express plane hit a fire truck. The pilot and co-pilot died in the crash. Many oth...
23 Mar, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Aviation minister says Rs 164-cr compensation disbursed to passengers impacted by IndiGo flight cancellationsIndiGo has provided Rs 163.92 crore in travel coupons to passengers affected by early December flight cancellations. The Civil Aviation Min...
16 Mar, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
'Dangerous precedent': ALPA India slams DGCA's 'selective, unsafe' breather to IndiGoPilots' body ALPA India strongly objects to DGCA's "selective and unsafe" exemption for IndiGo from stricter night duty rules. This decisio...
05 Dec, 2025, 05.38 PM IST
DGCA urges Delhi HC to dismiss Federation of Indian Pilots' plea over new rest rulesThe DGCA has appealed to the Delhi High Court to dismiss a writ petition regarding new pilot rest regulations. They propose a phased implem...
20 Feb, 2025, 08.05 PM IST
Zomato Instant in extended pilot stage, says cofounder Mohit Gupta“We understand our responsibility towards sustainability, safety, making sure the food quality is great, and also making sure we have a lin...
07 Sep, 2022, 10.17 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi to launch FAME India II on September 7With an aim to promote ecofriendly vehicles, the government had launched the FAME India scheme in 2015.
26 Aug, 2018, 11.34 AM IST
Jet Pilots' body against extension of deadline for expat pilots"We are concerned about the extension of the FATA deadline, especially when there is a downturn in the aviation industry,"
23 Apr, 2013, 05.24 PM IST
- Airlines may get more time to phase out expat pilots
In a move to help Indian flight operators deal with the shortage of pilots, DGCA has asked all leading players to submit a five-year hiring...
22 Nov, 2010, 01.46 AM IST
Mangalore crash, focus back on expat pilotsThe crash of the Air India Express plane piloted by a Serbian national has put the focus back on whether foreign pilots with various Indian...
22 May, 2010, 02.08 PM IST
- Time to phase out expat pilots extended: Praful Patel
The government has extended the time-frame for phasing out foreign pilots employed by Indian carriers by one year, Civil Aviation Minister ...
20 Apr, 2010, 02.02 PM IST
- DGCA reprieve on deadline to phase-out expat pilots
Domestic air-operators seem to have earned a reprieve with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) understood to have extended the...
17 Jan, 2010, 04.45 PM IST