US considering Indian request of armed drones for IAF

The Trump Administration is 'considering' India's request for armed drones for its air force, weeks after approving the sale of high-tech unarmed Guardian drones to India. "Yes,......

Indian Navy thwarts pirate attack in Gulf of Aden

The Navy’s stealth frigate INS Trishul on Friday foiled a piracy attempt against an Indian bulk carrier in the Gulf of Aden. The piracy attempt was made on the Indian ship MV Jag Amar at......

China ignores India's role in rescuing ship from pirates

IMAGE: The ministry of defence spokesperson had tweeted this image of a Chetak Helicopter on top of the PLA Navy boats carrying boarding party to MV OS 35 in coordinated anti piracy ops.......

A distracted America is set to pull back from Asia

'Clearly, from the Indian viewpoint, the US retrenchment from Asia cannot be happening as good news.''The abandonment of the US' pivot to Asia exposes the US-Indian partnership to be a mere......

Cash crunch pushes AirAsia India to take short-term loans of Rs 630 crore

Tata Group-owned AirAsia India, which is in the process of being merged with Air India Express, has taken short-term loans worth Rs 630 crore during the last six months to deal with cash crunch.......

With Air India, Tatas get a stake in Kerala's Cochin airport

As the Tata group inches closer to taking over Air India in January 2022, the $242-billion conglomerate will also inherit a stake in Kerala’s Cochin airport. The Tatas would become the only......

Will the Tatas manage to get Air India soaring again?

The Tatas also have to decide whether to merge all the airlines in its portfolio or just leverage their synergies for the time being, and wait and watch. Surajeet Das Gupta reports. Nearly two......

Jyotiraditya Scindia's Biggest Challenge

A free and open aviation market, where the government keeps the interest of consumers higher than saving any airline.Arindam Majumder reports. IMAGE: After the skies reopened on May 25, 2021, the......