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Amid cash crunch, Jet Airways permitting pilots to quit without notice period

In the last few months, about 50 pilots are said to have quit and most of them reportedly left just 48 hours after resigning, when the usual notice period is of six months. In addition, most of these pilots were of Jet's ATR planes, three of which have already been grounded.

Nov 2, 2018

Centre unlikely to give details of Rafale's price to Supreme Court

After the Supreme Court asked the Centre to disclose the price of the Rafale fighter aircrafts, the government is likely to file an affidavit expressing its inability to do so.

Nov 1, 2018

Kia Motors plant to fast-track Anantapur's makeover as manufacturing hub of Andhra Pradesh

South Korean carmaker Kia Motors is currently setting $1 billion worth manufacturing plant at Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh. The plant will be operational in mid-2019 and developments are in swing.

Oct 31, 2018

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In bruising war for e-wallet market, Paytm, PhonePe rack up heavy losses

While PhonePe's revenue in the financial year 2017-2018 expanded to Rs 42.79 crore it incurred losses to the tune of Rs 791.03 crore.

Oct 30, 2018

After UFO row on Jupiter, mysterious lasers beaming out of Saturn's ring spark speculation on extraterrestrials

Alien buffs strongly argue that the lasers beamed out of Saturn's ring are but an irrefutable proof of alien or extraterrestrial existence

Oct 30, 2018

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Beleaguered carrier Jet Airways' Naresh Goyal turns to Mukesh Ambani and Ratan Tata for help

Not just Ambani, Goyal, who owns a 51 percent controlling stake in Jet, is also known to have discussed the offer with Ratan Tata. The Tata Group has reportedly shown an interest in bailing out Jet Airways, but it depends on Goyal and his willingness in giving up his controlling stake.

Oct 29, 2018

When will a US-China war happen? American General has the answer

'I think in 15 years — it's not inevitable, but it is a very strong likelihood — that we will be at war with China'.

Oct 25, 2018

After plans to remove brigadier rank, Indian Army may create deputy chief of army staff

The deputy chief of staff, if appointed, will work in areas such as logistics and other operational and intelligence fields. As of now, the Indian Army has two deputy chiefs in-charge of training and purchase of arms and ammunition.

Oct 25, 2018

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PM to inaugurate India's 1st national police museum in Delhi

The museum project is being steered by the Intelligence Bureau (IB) in coordination with the central armed police forces (CAPFs) that function under the command of the Union Home Ministry.

Oct 14, 2018

Brahmos spy-ring probe goes deeper; Is honey-trap Pak ISI's best espionage tool?

The ISI would profile the scientists and then get in touch with them using fake online profiles of women. The fake handles then trap the victim through vulgar chats and erotic video calls.

Oct 9, 2018

Alien base or fake video? Conspiracy theorist claims strange structures visible on dark side of moon

A conspiracy theorist has claimed to have found building-like structures on the dark side of the moon

Oct 8, 2018

Air Force Day: India celebrates 86th anniversary of guardians of the sky

The IAF is at the forefront of the country's defence and has taken part in every conflict India has taken part since its inception.

Oct 8, 2018

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Reality check of Indian defence force's latest addition S-400 missile system

Every equipment comes with its own set of strengths and weaknesses and S-400 is no special.

Oct 7, 2018

Air Force Day: IAF beast MiG-29 gets much-needed upgrade; gains in lethality, ferocity

The now upgraded India Air Force's beast -- MiG-29 is capable of effecting mid-air refuelling, is compatible with latest missiles and can launch multi-dimensional attacks, Flight Lieutenant Karan Kohli said.