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Gold import duty hike in US may have led to insider trading, says Zerodha’s Nithin KamathZerodha CEO Nithin Kamath highlighted the tight regulation in Indian financial markets following a surprise import duty hike on gold and si...13 May, 2026, 03.57 PM IST- Pilots warn delay in rest rules is putting flight safety at riskPilots' body ALPA has alerted the DGCA about risks from delayed flight duty rules. They warn that ongoing relaxations for airlines weaken s...01 May, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
- West Asia crisis: Govt considering customs duty cut on critical induction cooktop componentsIn a bid to enhance accessibility to induction cooktops, the government is contemplating a reduction in import duties on components. Additi...22 Apr, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
- Weekly rest for pilots must, no airline given exemption: DGCA to HC amid FDTL disputePilot duty rules: Sabari Roy Lenka, a former aircraft engineer, had moved the high court claiming that the regulator didn't have the author...31 Jan, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
- IndiGo crisis: DGCA issues show-cause notice to airline CEO for flight disruptions, asks for response in 24 hoursIndiGo faced a show-cause notice from the DGCA for over 1,000 flight cancellations and a 3.7% on-time performance. This disruption stemmed ...07 Dec, 2025, 10.16 AM IST
- Exemptions to night duty rules ensure viable operations while maintaining safety: DGCAThe civil aviation regulator had last year made the night-duty rules for pilots stringent. It amended the definition of night hours, extend...29 Oct, 2025, 11.56 PM IST
- DGCA cites operational stability, regional factors for temporary night duty relaxation to airlinesThe DGCA has granted airlines temporary exemptions from new night duty limits for pilots, allowing three landings between 12 AM and 6 AM un...29 Oct, 2025, 10.35 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
- Airlines seek more time for revised flight duty norms; pilot bodies' seek implementation by FebIndian airlines want more time to implement new pilot duty rules. They say they need more crew and a system to manage pilot fatigue. Pilot ...19 Dec, 2024, 08.36 PM IST
- Airlines say new rest rules on pilot rest duty can only be implemented only from 2026Indian airlines, including IndiGo and Air India, are resisting new pilot work and rest rules proposed by the DGCA. They argue that full imp...18 Dec, 2024, 11.22 PM IST
- DGCA says no to any extension in pilot duty hour ruleThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has declined to extend the deadline for implementing new pilot duty hours beyond June 1st....15 Mar, 2024, 10.37 PM IST
- Enough time given to airlines to prepare for new duty period rules for pilots: GovernmentDGCA has deferred implementation of new flight duty rules to June 1, allowing time for airlines to prepare. The rules extend the night peri...27 Feb, 2024, 10.43 PM IST
- Airlines say India's new pilot rest rules are the most restrictive in the worldIndian airlines have requested DGCA to delay new pilot rest rules. The rules would require them to increase the number of pilots by 25% and...27 Feb, 2024, 06.05 PM IST
- DGCA amends duty period rules for pilots to cut fatigueThe regulator’s action comes after complaints from a large number of pilots that they are being stretched by the airlines using the regulat...09 Jan, 2024, 12.55 AM IST
- India's aviation watchdog reviewing fatigue data after pilot death-sourceAfter the death, hundreds of airline pilots plan to form an association to challenge flying duty regulations they say cause fatigue and jeo...25 Aug, 2023, 08.55 PM IST
- Air traffic services personnel can work only up to 12 hours in a day: DGCA draft normsThe DGCA has also proposed that the night duty to be restricted to 12 hours with a ceiling of three consecutive duties at a time.26 Dec, 2018, 11.17 PM IST
- DGCA asks airlines to fix work hours for maintenance staffConcerned over work pressure of aircraft maintenance personnel (AMP) occasionally taking a toll on safety, aviation regulator DGCA has aske...12 Feb, 2012, 12.05 PM IST
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