Category : Diplomacy


DGCA Grounds VSR Ventures Jets Over Safety Violations

India's aviation regulator DGCA has ordered the immediate grounding of four aircraft belonging to VSR Ventures following a special safety audit that uncovered multiple non-compliances in airworthiness and flight operations.

DGCA Steps Up Audits After Aviation Incidents

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ramped up safety audits and accountability protocols in response to recent aviation incidents, aiming to enhance oversight and ensure compliance.

Bengaluru Tunnel-Road Project Slammed as 'White Elephant'

Prominent citizens, including historian Ramachandra Guha, have strongly criticized Bengaluru's tunnel-road project, calling it a 'white elephant' and questioning the government's expertise and credibility in handling such complex infrastructure.

DGCA Grounds Four VSR Jets After Safety Audit

India's aviation regulator DGCA has grounded four Learjet aircraft of VSR Ventures following a safety audit that uncovered multiple non-compliances in airworthiness and maintenance procedures, coming months after a fatal crash involving the company.

DGCA Rolls Out Stringent Aviation Safety Measures

The DGCA has announced immediate safety directives for non-scheduled operators, including increased audits and accountability, following a surge in aviation incidents like the Ajit Pawar plane crash.

Pawan Hans Helicopter Ditches Near Andaman, All Safe

A Pawan Hans helicopter carrying 7 people ditched in shallow waters near Maya Bunder in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. All passengers and crew were safely retrieved, unlike recent fatal crashes involving other non-scheduled operators in India.

Russia Warns of Nuclear Clash Over UK, France Arms to Ukraine

Russia's Foreign Ministry issues a stark warning about a potential direct clash between nuclear powers, following intelligence claims that Britain and France are preparing to secretly supply Ukraine with nuclear weapons parts and technology.

Kolkata-Agartala Bus Service via Dhaka Resumes

The direct bus service connecting Kolkata and Agartala through Dhaka has resumed operations after an 18-month hiatus, enhancing cross-border connectivity and travel convenience in the region.

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