An official of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has criticised the state-run Airports Authority of India (AAI) for not informing the DGCA in time of equipment that is being installed a

The Indian Navy has ruled out joining any US-led or European-led anti-piracy initiative in the Gulf of Aden on account of differences in operational procedures, but the Indian Navy is coordinating anti-piracy efforts with all other navies in the region, including those of the Americans and Europeans, well-placed defence sources have said.

The UPA government is all set to showcase the start of the construction of the strategic Rohtang tunnel later this month as the fulfilment of the dream of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. Following clearance from the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) for the project at a cost of about Rs 1,500 crore, UPA chairperson Sonia

The Indian Army is studying the military imp-lications of the formation of an artificial lake that has blocked the Karakoram Highway in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, the only land route linking Pakistan

The civil aviation ministry is planning to acquire and install “soft ground arresters (SGAs)” — a special type of sand-like material with gravel that is capable of stopping the movement of aircraft travelling at high speed within 30 metres beyond “table-top” runways in the country.

The civil aviation ministry is planning to acquire and install “soft ground arresters (SGAs)” — a type of sand-like material with gravel that is capable of stopping the movement of aircraft travelling at high speed within 30 metres beyond “table-top” runways in the country.

Less than a month after the Mangalore air crash, the government has decided to levy Users Development Fees (UDF) from June 15 on passengers catching flights from five airports in the country including

Lady Short Service Commission (SSC) officers in the Indian Air Force could soon be offered permanent commission (PC) by the government which may only partly challenge a recent Delhi high court verdict in the Supreme Court. Well-placed defence sources told this newspaper that the government may take a view that since the

The Army’s image is set to take a further beating with an ongoing tussle between two senior lieutenant generals of the Indian Army over appointment to the top post of the tri-services Director General

The state-run Airports Authority of India (AAI) has abandoned its plans to build a civilian greenfield airport at Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh after the Union government felt it would be too close to the Sino-Indian border.