Maruti Suzuki launches India's first flex-fuel car, bets on biofuels to boost energy securityMaruti Suzuki has launched India's first flex-fuel passenger car, the Wagon R. This move aims to significantly cut crude oil imports and lo...
05 Jun, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Bad weather forces LoP Rahul Gandhi to cancel Almora visit; addresses rally via phoneRahul Gandhi's helicopter visit to Almora was cut short by bad weather. He later addressed a rally by phone. Gandhi criticized the central ...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
'India to pilot hydrogen buses, trucks on 10 roads; Reliance, Tata, NTPC among partners,' says Nitin GadkariIndia is launching a pilot project for hydrogen-powered buses and trucks on ten roads. Major companies like Reliance and Tata are partnerin...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Two Indian peacekeepers to be honoured posthumously on International Peacekeepers DayTwo Indian peacekeepers will be honored posthumously by the UN for their ultimate sacrifice. Major Abhilasha Barak of India will receive th...
28 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Apache vs Prachand: Why India operates both attack helicopters and how they differIndia is acquiring support for Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters. This acquisition renews discussions on India's use of foreign and i...
24 May, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Cheetah helicopter crash in Ladakh: What is the Army chopper, its specs, safety record and LUH replacement planA senior Indian Army commander and two pilots survived a Cheetah helicopter crash in Ladakh. The incident has triggered a formal investigat...
23 May, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
AAIB suggests formal framework for collaboration involving itself, DGCA, defence authoritiesA near-miss incident involving an Air India plane and an Indian Navy helicopter at Port Blair airport has prompted a key recommendation. Th...
19 May, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
US nod to possible sale of support services for Apache helicopters, M777A2 howitzers to IndiaThe United States Department of State has approved possible sales of support services and related equipment for India’s AH-64E Apache helic...
19 May, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
Indian Air Force Haryana unit stopped Pakistani missile aimed at Delhi during Op Sindoor last year, check Barak-8 featuresAn Indian Air Force unit in Haryana successfully intercepted and destroyed a Pakistani ballistic missile, potentially aimed at Delhi, durin...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
HAL LUH: Check features of indigenous helicopter set to become lifeline for Indian Army at Siachen, world’s highest battlefieldIndia is introducing its new Light Utility Helicopter. This indigenous aircraft will replace older helicopters in the Himalayas. The LUH is...
16 Apr, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
US House to vote on aviation safety bill after deadly Washington midair crash that killed 67The House is gearing up to cast a pivotal vote on an aviation safety bill that has the potential to change the skies for the better. In lig...
14 Apr, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
India has 25,001 active pilots: Govt tells parliamentIndia currently has 25,001 active pilots. This includes 10,261 pilots holding an Airline Transport Pilot License. The Directorate General o...
12 Feb, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
More women pilots should come into helicopter industry: Civil Aviation Minister NaiduCivil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu urges more women to join the helicopter industry. He highlights that helicopters are essential for...
02 Dec, 2024, 07.53 PM IST
United States to hand over three MH-60 'Romeo' multi-role choppers to India in JulyIndia and the US had signed over-Rs 16,000 crore deal to buy 24 MH-60 Romeo helicopters from Lockheed Martin in 2020 under fast track proce...
07 Jun, 2021, 05.13 PM IST
- Global Vectra targets defence talent for pilots
Offshore helicopter services provider Global Vectra Helicorp is planning to tap the country’s defence pool for pilots.
29 Jul, 2008, 10.43 PM IST
- Bell plans helicopter academy
US copter major Bell Helicopter is planning to set up a training academy in India.
04 Nov, 2006, 02.27 AM IST
- US Helicopter co may set up pilot training inst here
Bidding for Indian army's $700- million deal for sale of 197 light helicopters, American aviation giant Bell Helicopters is exploring setti...
02 Nov, 2006, 03.55 PM IST