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Centre pulls up DGCA over lapses in hiring process

India's aviation ministry has reprimanded its safety regulator for failing to prevent conflicts of interest. Officials' relatives are working in the aviation sector, raising concerns about potential influence. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation faces scrutiny over delayed disclosures of these family placements. This situation arises amid rapid growth and…

The Economic Times · Jul 22

‘India’s skies always safe,’ regulator says after air disaster

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The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025

Aviation regulator defends the safety of India’s skies following Air India crash

‘India's skies have always been safe’, the country’s aviation regulator claims

The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025

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Gatwick-bound plane carrying 53 British nationals crashes in India

The chairman of Air India described the incident as a ‘tragic accident’ and a ‘devastating event’.

Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2025

Air India passenger plane with 244 aboard crashes in India’s northwestern Ahmedabad city

An Air India passenger plane with 244 people onboard crashed Thursday in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad, the airline and local media reported

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2025

Bureaucracy: Senior IAS Faiz Ahmed Kidwai appointed as DGCA chief

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved his appointment on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 3, 2025

Bhopal: Supply eases at govt pumps, but private bunks stay closed

BHOPAL: In order to ensure smooth supply of fuel to petrol pumps, dealers can now get their fuel station tankers filled from 7 am to 11 pm. Bhopal collector Avinash Lavania has increased the timings of petrol and diesel supply from depots to fuel stations by seven hours.

The Times of India · Jun 18, 2022

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