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V Narayanan takes charge as ISRO chairman

V Narayanan has assumed charge as the chairman of ISRO, replacing S Somanath, the space agency said. Photograph: V Narayanan (left) succeeds S Somanath as ISRO chairman. Photograph: Courtesy,......

Mumbai girl Aarohi to re-enact India's 1st commercial flight by JRD Tata

Aarohi Pandit, the world's first woman pilot to cross the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean solo in a light sport aircraft, is all set to re-enact on the 15th of this month India's first commercial......

43 aircraft make it in Air Race India

Children waved the tricolor and the Air Force band played a colorful note to welcome 43 aircraft, from a Cessna to Chetak choppers, which touched down at Sonegaon airport in Nagpur on Saturday......

India to hold air race

To mark 100 years of aviation, an all-India air race will be organised in which some 60 aircraft will take part.The first of its kind, the race will start from the four corners of India --......

India to finish air, space projects by 2010: Kalam

President A P J Abdul Kalam on Tuesday said India would complete its air defence and space development programmes by the end of 2010."By the end of the current decade, India will have its own air......

Govt to cap lowest, highest air fares

With air fares soaring in the peak holiday season, the Civil Aviation Ministry is working on a proposal to cap the lowest and highest ticket prices for a given period which the airlines would not......

Mallya for infrastructure status to aviation

Kingfisher Airlines chairman Vijay Mallya on Friday pitched for infrastructure status to the aviation industry, saying it would go a long way in enhancing its credit rating and banking......

A-I chief's tenure extended

The government has extended the tenure of Vasudevan Thulasidas as chairman and managing director of Air-India. The tenure of Thulasidas, a 1972 batch IAS officer from Manipur-Tripura cadre, was......

460 foreign pilots on Indian flights

As many as 460 foreign nationals are working as commanders in flights by domestic carriers to meet the shortage of pilots, Minister of state for Civil Aviation Praful Patel informed the Rajya Sabha......

Boeing, Airbus plan Rs 1,500 cr hub

Maharashtra is talking to European aircraft manufacturer Airbus and America's Boeing for setting up a maintenance, repair and overhaulfacility in Nagpur. The cost of the project is expected to be......

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan: It's not a gay love story

'If we manage to transform even one homophobic person, that will be a victory for the film.' There are all kinds of movies in Ayushmann Khurrana's varied filmography, but the National......

Aishwarya Rai's advice to aspiring professionals

Aishwarya Rai is the worldwide face of India's film business, and, if no less an authority than the US television show 60 Minutes is to be believed, it's the most beautiful face in the world. Now......

Singhania sets hot air balloon altitude record

Industrialist-aviator Vijaypat Singhaniaon Saturdaybecame the first man to soar69,852 feet above sea level in a hot air balloon. In the process,he broke the world recordof 64,997 feet, set by Per......

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