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Embraer joins forces with United Airlines ventures to accelerate sustainable aviation fuels adoption

To promote Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) and invest in innovative concepts for a cleaner, carbon-neutral aviation future by 2040, Embraer collaborates with United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund.

India witnesses agricultural revolution as government unveils dual strategy for sustainable farming

By combining natural farming with technology, the Indian government empowers women in agriculture through programmes like ATMA and NMNF, promotes sustainable development, and attends to farmer concerns.

Indian Army achieves milestone with successful test of upgraded NAG anti-tank missile

The Indian Army successfully tested the updated NAG Anti-Tank-Guided Missile on February 14, 2024. It has a 4-kilometre range, a 90% hit probability, and can be configured in a variety of ways. The NAMICA tank destroyer enhances its capabilities.

Jammu and Kashmir’s police successfully apprehend terrorist behind brutal killing of Punjabi labourers

Adil Manzoor Langoo, the terrorist behind the brutal killing of two Punjabi labourers in Srinagar, has been captured by Jammu and Kashmir police, revealing external influences in the violence.

Deputy Pentagon spokesperson stresses robust India-US military ties and open communication channels

Sabrina Singh, the deputy press secretary for the Pentagon, emphasised the significance of communication while highlighting the US and India's close military collaboration. Shared principles and defence cooperation are the primary subjects of General Manoj Pande's visit.

Government initiates groundbreaking program with National Test House to ensure safety and efficiency of drone components

Under the direction of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, the government is setting up specialised testing facilities, the first of which will be in Ghaziabad, to guarantee the effectiveness, security, and dependability of essential drone parts in the face of the sector's rapid expansion.

India-Qatar relations soar as PM Modi plans key visit following Navy personnel’s release

Following the release of eight Indian Navy men who were held hostage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has scheduled a visit to Qatar for February 14th in order to further deepen his relationship with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

Bhutan-SAT (INS-2B) defies mission limits, continues to illuminate

Weighing in at 17.8 kg, the India-Bhutan SAT fulfills a dual mandate: capturing optical images with precision using a sophisticated high-resolution camera and relaying text messages from space for amateur radio enthusiasts.

Significant drop in Karnataka’s summer crop area: Agricultural challenges in the current season

IAF deploys 83 indigenous TEJAS MK-1A fighters, aims for 97 more with ‘Uttam’ radar and ‘Angad’ electronic warfare suite

The Indian Air Force intends to demonstrate its commitment to independence and strengthen defence capabilities by outfitting its TEJAS MK-1A with indigenous Uttam radar and Angad electronic warfare suite.

General Anil Chauhan stresses cooperation for strengthening India’s defence space capabilities

India's Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, calls for improved counter-space capabilities in the face of China's advances, stressing the importance of self-sufficiency in arms manufacture for national security, domestic development, and coordination between the military and defence sectors.

Qantas Airways braces for strike amidst pilot dispute

Qantas took a decisive step by lodging an "intractable bargaining application" with the Fair Work Commission. This strategic move underscores the company's resolve to break the deadlock through external arbitration, signaling a pivot towards legal intervention as negotiations reach an impasse.

Government intervention to ease airspace congestion at Mumbai airport

The Ministry of Civil Aviation, in collaboration with the Airport Authority of India, issued directives to mitigate airspace congestion. These directives, communicated through Notice to Air Men (NOTAMs) effective from January 2, 2024, imposed restrictions on air traffic movements during HIRO and non-HIRO periods, reducing permissible flights per hour.

Gujarat Gas shares fall 7% on weak Q3 earnings

Gujarat Gas share price today made a low of Rs 512 on the NSE against its previous close of Rs 561.70. In the last three months, the stock however has gained more than 22%.

TATA advanced systems secures DGAQA approval to propel India’s aerospace industry with airbus partnership

An important development in the nation's aerospace industry is the Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance's approval for TATA Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) to manufacture Airbus C295 parts in India.

Intuitive machines poised for historic Lunar Lander launch

Intuitive Machines has two additional lunar lander missions in the pipeline, with IM-2 tentatively slated for the fourth quarter and IM-3 earmarked for early 2025. Altemus emphasizes the company's readiness to adapt and incorporate lessons learned from IM-1 into future missions, reaffirming its commitment to continual improvement and innovation.