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Assad regime, Russian airstrikes kill 61 civilians in Syria
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Mar 17 (ANI): At least 61 civilians were killed and 100 others were injured when Syrian regime and Russian warplanes struck a crowded market in Eastern Ghouta.
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Russia denies airstrikes on Syria's eastern Ghouta
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar 17 (ANI): Russia has dismissed the reports that it carried out airstrikes on eastern Ghouta that killed several civilians, calling them "fake news."
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AAI conducts international workshop for utilising GAGAN
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 16 (ANI): The Airports Authority of India (AAI) conducted an international workshop for utilising GPS-aided Geo Augmented Navigation (GAGAN).
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Over 24k snags reported by major airlines in 2017: Jayant Sinha
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Mar 14 (ANI): Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha on Wednesday told the Rajya Sabha that a total of 24,791 defects/ snags were reported by various airlines in 2017 in connection with the recent grounding of 11 Airbus 320 neo aircraft.
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Cristiano Ronaldo stands with Syrian children
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): Football great Cristiano Ronaldo has extended his support to the Syrian children who have been suffering due to the ongoing civil war in the country.
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11 Airbus A320 neo aircraft grounded
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): The civil aviation regulator, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), on Tuesday said out of 45, it has ordered the grounding of 11 Airbus 320 neo aircraft, following instances of glitches.
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Safety is priority: Jayant Sinha on engine failure problems in flights
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.13 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing engine failure problems faced by Go Air and Indigo airlines, Jayant Sinha, Minister of State for Civil Aviation, emphasised on Tuesday that the safety of passengers is of paramount importance.
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Indigo cancels 47 flights today
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 13 (ANI): Indigo airlines have cancelled as many as 47 flights on Tuesday due to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation's (DGCA) directive to the budget carrier to ground faulty Airbus A-320-neo aircrafts powered by Pratt and Whitney PW1100 engines.
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Staqu unveils AI-powered smart glass
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 13 (ANI): In a bid to revolutionise personal security, artificial intelligence (AI) startup Staqu announced the launch of its AI-powered smart glass, capable of both, speech and image recognition, thereby enabling it to identify potential threats to the civil society,
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Nepal plane crash: Death toll rises to 49
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Mar 12 (ANI): The death toll in US-Bangla airline's plane crash in Nepal's only International Airport, the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), has risen to 49, the release from Civil Aviation Authority Nepal stated.
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IndiGo, GoAir asked to immediately ground 11 'faulty' aircraft
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 12 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday ordered GoAir and IndiGo to ground 11 Airbus A-320 New engine option (Neo) aircraft with immediate effect that are fitted with a faulty type of Pratt & Whitney (PW) engines.
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Suresh Prabhu takes charge as new aviation minister
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Commerce and Industry minister Suresh Prabhu on Monday took over the additional charge of the Civil Aviation Ministry.
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