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First phase of 2026 Char Dham helicopter operations concludes successfully

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has successfully concluded the first phase of Char Dham Yatra 2026 helicopter operations, ensuring safe and reliable air connectivity for pilgrims. Approximately 400 daily movements facilitated over 78,000 pilgrims.

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Major Reshuffle in Union Bureaucracy: Nagaraju Maddirala will be DFS Secretary, Deepti Umashankar Secretary to the President of India, Rajesh Singh Defence Secretary, Katikithala Srinivas Secretary MoHUA, Punya Salila Srivastava Health, Amardeep Singh Bhatia Secretary DPII and Vivek Joshi appointed as Secretary DoPT

Narendra Modi Government on Friday approved a series of significant appointments in various departments including Nagaraju Maddirala as the new Secretary of Department of Financial Services (DFS).

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Huge reshuffle in Govt of India, Vivek Joshi appointed as Secretary, DoPT

Vivek Joshi has been appointed as Secretary, in The Department of Personnel and Training in Central Government. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Dark pattern sales deemed ‘cybercrime’

Ministry of Civil Aviation has asked low-cost carrier IndiGo to rectify its website following a series of complaints regarding practices by airlines and online travel agents that trick consumers into making unintended purchases while booking flight tickets

The Hindu

Central Bureaucracy Reshuffle: 15 IAS shifted, 3 upgraded; Vumlunmang Vualnam to be new Civil Aviation Secretary

In a major reshuffle at the bureaucratic level in the Union government on Thursday, the Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointments of several bureaucrats in the various Ministries, Departments, and organizations. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Manipur riots: Andhra Pradesh making arrangements to bring back students from State held up in Imphal

Ministry of Civil Aviation agrees to arrange special flight to either Hyderabad or Vijayawada; over 150 students from Andhra Pradesh stranded due to riots, sasy AP Bhavan Resident Commissioner Aditya Nath Das

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh arranges special flight to evacuate affected students from strife-hit Manipur

The Andhra Pradesh Government has arranged a special flight in coordination with the Ministry of Civil Aviation to evacuate more than 100 students from the State stranded in violence-hit Manipur.

The Hindu

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Air India Urination Incident: Civil Aviation Ministry Directs Airline To Conduct Internal Probe, Submit Report

Taking serious note of the Air India urination incident, the Ministry of Civil Aviation directed the airline to conduct an internal probe into the matter and submit the report as soon as possible. Read on for details:

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25 AAI Airports Earmarked For Leasing Over Between 2022-2025: Govt To Rajya Sabha

As per National Monetization Pipeline (NMP), 25 airports of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) have been earmarked for leasing over the years 2022 to 2025, said the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Monday. Read on for details:

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Bureau of Civil Aviation Security office in Thiruvananthapuram relocated to Kochi

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Airport construction inspected in Shivamogga

Efforts to be made to invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi for its inauguration

The Hindu

KSEB’s bid to start seaplane service runs into rough weather

State to refer project for the consideration of Ministry of Civil Aviation

The Hindu

Centre to remove cap on airfares from August 31, Scindia says "stabilisation has set in"

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has decided to withdraw the fare cap on air tickets imposed during the initial days of COVID-19 in 2020. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Aviation Minister Scindia flags off Akasa Air's inaugural flight

Akasa Air, which is backed by ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and aviation veterans Aditya Ghosh and Vinay Dube, got its air operator certificate from the DGCA on July 7

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Chennai’s second airport to cost nearly Rs. 20,000 crore, says CM Stalin

Following an approval from the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Tamil Nadu government will take steps to begin measures such as land acquisition at Parandur and preparation of a detailed project report.

The Hindu

Government tells airlines to stop charging fee for check-in at airports

Some airlines had introduced the fees following government COVID protocol guidelines aimed at reducing queueing at airport check-in counters

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Egypt Suspends Hot Air Ballooning over Luxor after 2 Injured

Egyptian authorities suspended hot air ballooning over the ancient city of Luxor after two tourists were lightly injured during a ride early on Monday. According to a statement from the Ministry of Civil Aviation, a hot air balloon with 28 tourists drifted off course but eventually landed. The two injured…

The Hindu

Explained | The National Air Sports Policy 2022

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has launched an aero-sports policy to turn India into a one of the top destination for air sports by 2030. In a first, the policy sets up an oversight body will be set up for regulation, certification, accidents and penalties.

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Air sports in the country to have an oversight body

Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia unveils national air sports policy, says the industry could balloon in the country

The Hindu

Centre yet to pay airlines for Operation Ganga evacuation flights

There was no discussion with airlines on billing criteria when they were roped in

The Hindu

Fee for check-in at airport under scanner

SpiceJet, IndiGo, GoAir charge ₹200 from those who don’t check in online

The Hindu

Red tape leaves India-bound travellers stranded at Yangon airport

Flight scheduled for Sunday morning gets Ministry of Civil Aviation nod late on Monday

The Hindu

Lok Sabha live updates | Lower House adjourned for the day

Lok Sabha to continue with discussions and voting on Demands for Grants

The Hindu

Air India starts evacuation flights to countries bordering Ukraine

Government asks all airlines to participate in the operation to bring back Indians

The Hindu

Russia-Ukraine crisis | Air India to fly to Ukraine’s neighbouring countries to bring back Indians

Govt. has asked all airlines to help in evacuation efforts

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