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'Good morning': Co-pilot's last message before Ajit Pawar plane crash

Shambhavi, the daughter of a retired Air Force pilot, had received commercial pilot training in New Zealand and frequently flew to various destinations, including Delhi, London, and Russia ...

A lane falls silent as Delhi bids farewell to pilot Shambhavi Pathak

Shambhavi Pathak's parents, both in their late 40s, had been preparing for their daughter's wedding IMAGE: Family members pay their last respects to the mortal remains of pilot Shambhavi Pathak,...

Wedding plans turn to grief as pilot Pathak dies in Baramati crash

Her father, a retired Army pilot, travelled to Pune following the tragedy. The couple, both in their late 40s, was planning their daughter's marriage, locals said IMAGE: The wreckage of the...

Canada flags Air India, alerts DGCA over pilot issue

Transport Canada has issued a legal warning to Air India after one of its pilots was found unfit for duty during pre-flight preparations at Vancouver International Airport, raising serious aviation...

Indian Pilots Fly 246 Hours A Year

Most Indian airlines recorded a rise in average flying hours per pilot after the Covid period. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy...

Trai Launches Digital Consent Pilot

A national rollout will take place after the pilot test in which SBI, PNB, Axis Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, Canara Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, IndusInd Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Indian Overseas...

ITC's Cloud Kitchens Take Quick Commerce Route

Through its cloud kitchens, ITC is building a portfolio of shorter shelf-life offerings and selling them through quick commerce platforms. Kindly note that this illustration generated using...

Overseas residents eligible to invest in Indian equities

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said individual persons residing outside India (PROI) will be permitted equity investments in listed Indian companies through a portfolio investment...

Nirmala Sitharaman: 'Prime Minister Modi Does Not Tolerate Gaming Of The System'

'Grassroots-level corruption, which disrupts the last-mile work, cannot be ignored in your enthusiasm and drive to get going to complete the project.''Like it was in MGNREGA, in some states, it is...

CCI Orders Probe into IndiGo

The Competition Commission of India, following its preliminary inquiry, said the airline appeared to have caused an appreciable adverse effect on competition by restricting its services. IMAGE: An...

'Never Thought This Would Be Last Time I Met Ajit Pawar'

'Deeply shocked and terribly heartbroken to learn that we have lost Ajit Dada in a tragic accident.' IMAGE: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others died after their plane...

'This is unacceptable': Abhinav Bindra slams Air India over flight chaos

'No pilots, no announcements, no clarity. Passengers completely in the dark.' IMAGE: Abhinav Bindra won India's first individual Olympic gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Games. Photograph: Abhinav...

Suresh Kalmadi: From IAF Pilot To Powerbroker Of Indian Sport

What brought Suresh Kalmadi fame and a degree of infamy was his transition into the most powerful Indian sports administrator of his time. IMAGE: As head of the Indian Olympic Association, one of...

Flying High! Dhoni Becomes Certified Drone Pilot

'Happy to announce that I have completed my DGCA Drone pilot certification program with Garuda Aerospace.' IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni has officially obtained a drone pilot licence from Garuda...

T20 World Cup: 'There Are No Weak Or Tough Teams. All Are The Same'

Suryakumar Yadav believes there are no weak teams in the T20 World Cup and wants India to stay relaxed, play fearless cricket and give fans pure entertainment.K R Nayar reports from the Wankhede...

New T20 WC Schedule After Bangladesh Standoff

IMAGE: The Bangladesh Cricket Board said the national team will not travel to India for the T20 World Cup, which will be hosted jointly by India and Sri Lanka. Photograph: Bangladesh Cricket...

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