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"Matter Being Suppressed": Sanjay Raut accuses Maharashtra govt of "shield
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Addressing reporters, Raut questioned why the Mumbai Police denied filing an FIR requested by NCP MLA Rohit Pawar, suggesting that interference from influential individuals influenced the authorities' behaviour. He claimed that DCP had received a call from the Vidhan Bhavan, after which t
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AAIB, DGCA teams examine Chatra air ambulance crash site; gather evidence
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
The teams collected crucial evidence from the wreckage of the Redbird Airways Pvt Ltd Beechcraft C90 aircraft, registered VT-AJV, which was operating a medical evacuation flight from Ranchi to Delhi when it went down in Kasariya Panchayat under Simaria block on Monday at around 7:30 pm. Read More
NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar alleges police refusal to register FIR in Ajit Pa
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Addressing reporters, Rohit Pawar said that upon arriving at the police station, a junior officer authorised to register an FIR was present, along with the senior PI. After discussing the matter and convincing them, the officers brought a laptop and began the process of printing the FIR.
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DGCA orders safety audit of VSR Ventures after Baramati crash; grounds 4 L
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
"Following the accident of LearJet 45 aircraft (VT-SSK) of M/s VSR Ventures Pvt Ltd on 28.01.2026 at Baramati, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation ordered the special safety audit of the organisation," an official statement read.
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DGCA announces new stringent safety mandates; NSOPs to disclose critical i
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Directorate General of Civil Aviation held a high-level meeting on Tuesday with all Non-Scheduled Operators (NSOPs) to address a recent surge in aviation incidents and emphasised prioritizing safety over commercial interests while affirming that the pilot-in-command's decision to divert d
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DGCA, AAIB teams probe Chatra air ambulance crash; postmortem done, eviden
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
"AAIB (Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau)'s team had come here. They collected all the documents and evidence they deemed important. They will collect evidence tomorrow as well. They will then inform us of their investigation. The local villagers have also given their statements rega
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"Our priority is safe recovery of all passengers": Jharkhand Minister dire
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
The District Administration and AAIB teams are at the location, and an investigation is underway. The plane, carrying seven people including two crew members, lost communication and radar contact with Kolkata at approximately 100 NM South-East of Varanasi at 19:34 IST.
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Air ambulance with seven on board crashes in Jharkhand, says DGCA
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
A medical chartered plane with seven people on board, including two crew members, crashed at Kasariya Panchayat, Simariya block of Chatra district in Jharkhand on Monday, DGCA sources stated.
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Charter plane disappears from radar after takeoff from Ranchi Airport
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
As per Ranchi Airport sources, "A medical flight took off. Its contact was established with the next station, then the control was handed over to the next station. After this contact was lost. The plane did not contact the Ranchi Airport. The State has been informed about this. All necess
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Ajit Pawar's plane crash: Special audit of VSR Ventures nears completion,
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
The audit, which commenced on February 4, is being conducted by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) team. The findings will be reviewed, and action will be taken in accordance with the DGCA's Enforcement Policy and Procedures Manual.
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Rohit Pawar writes to authorities, seeks "thorough and impartial investiga
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Pawar has emailed all questions regarding the crash to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu, and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) after a meeting "could not take place." He expressed his confidence in receiving an "objective resoluti
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'What he did should have been done by DGCA': UBT Sena's Anand Dubey on Roh
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Thursday, Dubey raised concerns about the DGCA, the CID, and other investigative agencies, asserting that the investigation should have been led by a retired Supreme Court judge.
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