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Beyond Compliance: Why DGCA Needs a Formal CAMO Performance Evaluation Framework?
From Silent Custodian to Measurable Pillar of Safety in Aviation
Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisations (CAMOs) have long been described as the heart and soul of...
The Service Sector Boom in Defence: Unlocking Chapter 12 of DPM...
Armed Forces can now give up to 80% weightage to Technical Capability and only 20% to Price.
India’s Defence Budget 2026-2027
In her 85-minute speech to present the 2026-2027 Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (9th consecutive budget presentation), did not specifically mention defence allocations/defence-specific...
Goldmine In DPM 2025: How MSMEs Can Build for the Military...
For over three decades, I sat on the "other side" of the table. I’ve evaluated countless proposals, sat through endless technical presentations, and unfortunately,...
Gen Z: Russian Cinema for Zoomers in India
On January 29th, at the Twelfth Kolkata International Children’s Film Festival, ROSKINO, supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, will present...
India’s Reverse Cha-Cha-Cha
India’s foreign policy continues to do Cha-Cha-Cha in reverse gear - one step forward, two steps back. There is much emphasis on learning from...
Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO): The Heart-and-Soul of Airline Safety &...
In the complex ecosystem of airline operations, safety, reliability and cost‐control hinge on far more than just the flight crew or the visible engineering...
Quarter Century of Tejas, India’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)
Inaugurating the two-day national seminar ‘Aeronautics 2047’ organised by the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), commenced at Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS), Bengaluru on January 04,...
The Challenge Of Cyber Theft And It’s Impact On National Security
Securing digital information is the cornerstone of national security; vulnerabilities in the digital infrastructure directly translate to national risk.
When Honest Feel Harassed: Why India’s High Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs) Are...
India today stands at a curious crossroads. On one hand, it celebrates becoming the world’s fastest-growing major economy, a startup powerhouse, and a magnet...
India | Readying For Wars
India has not terminated Operation ‘Sindoor’. One advantage of this is that own losses in men and material need not be disclosed. India had...
MRO Monopoly – Is India Sleepwalking Into It Too, Indigo Style?
Consolidation, FBO Gatekeeping, and the Future of Independent MROs
India’s commercial and business-aviation fleets are set for a super-cycle of maintenance demand through the 2030s....
Click, Pay and Get Cheated: How Amazon India’s Fake Seller Network...
When billion-dollar platforms turn a blind eye, the burden of honesty falls on the helpless customer.
A Shocking Case That Mirrors a Nationwide Scam
In a...
Adani’s Next Airspace Play: Basraon’s FSTC in Sights
The Adani Group is in advanced talks to acquire Flight Simulation Technique Centre (FSTC), India’s largest independent pilot-training organization, according to multiple reports. If...
USA’s New Chapter – Great Game Unfolding In South Asia
The US has opened a new chapter in South Asia using its minion - Pakistan’s FM Asim Munir. Afghanistan’s National Resistance Force (NRF) leader...
Why AI Isn’t a Bubble — It’s India’s Next Competitive Advantage
Every few decades, a technology doesn’t just transform business - it redefines it.
In the 1980s, it was the personal computer.In the 1990s, the internet.In...
Race For India’s Next Chief Of Defence Staff (CDS) Heats Up
Politicization of the military and militarization of politicians has accelerated in recent years. Witness bureaucracy-backed politicians sporting military uniforms, head dresses (some over pyjama/dhoti)...
Opportunities for Establishing MRO Facilities in Commercial/ Defence Aviation, Drones, AAM,...
On 12 June 2025, tragedy stuck when Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad to London, claiming...
Suspicions Galore as Indigo’s Co-founder Flies Out Of India
India’s aviation industry is often a graveyard of broken ambitions. Kingfisher went bust. Jet Airways stalled on the runway. Air India had to be...
Archer Snags Lilium’s 300 Patent Arsenal for €18M – A Bold...
Las Vegas / Oberpfaffenhofen: In a decisive move reshaping the advanced air mobility landscape, Archer Aviation announced it has acquired the intellectual property portfolio...
