Ace your UPSC Mains with this week's GS Paper 3 practice. Dive deep into questions on India's domestic aviation market dominated by a few carriers and the strategic importance of the Siliguri Corridor for national security. Essential insights for IAS aspi
A domestic dispute turned fatal in Hisar's Bhatla village as Rakesh (30) allegedly killed wife Seema (28) before hanging himself. The couple, married since 2019, leaves behind two daughters. Police investigation ongoing.
ICRA sharply revises India's aviation sector loss projection to Rs 17,000-18,000 crore for FY26, driven by IndiGo's operational disruptions in December. Read the full analysis.
India's Civil Aviation Ministry control room has successfully addressed over 13,000 passenger complaints since December 3 through focused monitoring. Read how this initiative is improving air travel.
IndiGo's dominance in India's domestic aviation market weakened in November 2025, with its share falling to 63.6%. Rivals Air India Group and SpiceJet gained, while overall passenger traffic grew by 6.92%. Read the full DGCA report analysis.
IndiGo carried 96.93 lakh passengers in Nov 2025, a historic high, just before a major operational meltdown in December. Explore the data and what it reveals about India's aviation growth and challenges. Read more.
India's aviation ministry grants NOCs to Shankh Air, AlHind Air, and FlyExpress to boost competition and regional connectivity. Discover the Kerala-based AlHind Air's ambitious plans.
Three new airlines got NOCs, but experts say structural barriers and high costs will prevent them from challenging IndiGo and Air India's 90% market share. Read the full analysis.
Hyderabad gears up to host Wings India 2026, Asia's largest civil aviation event, from Jan 28-31. Explore global aerospace innovations and India's soaring aviation sector.
India's aviation sector expands as the government grants NOC to three new airlines, including a Ratan Tata-backed venture. Discover the new players and what this means for flyers.
Indian aviation in 2025 saw record traffic, the historic Kumbh Mela, and a major IATA event, but was marred by crashes, rupee woes, and operational crises. Explore the full story.
A year after merging with Vistara, Air India has seized market leadership from IndiGo on India's busiest routes like Delhi-Mumbai. Analysis of flight frequencies shows a shifting competitive landscape.
IndiGo's mass flight cancellations reignite debate over DGCA's leadership by generalist IAS officers, questioning regulatory oversight and aviation safety in India's booming sector.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces a 50% subsidy for pilot training, making aviation careers accessible. The state is building a robust aviation ecosystem with affordable, world-class training.
From AI-powered baggage tracking at Paris CDG to India's massive cloud platform for 61 airports, digitisation is reshaping air travel. Discover the tech cutting $5bn baggage losses and India's unique system-wide leap.
GMR Group and Mansas Trust sign MoU for India's first Aviation EduCity in Visakhapatnam. The 136-acre project near Bhogapuram airport aims to address the skilled pilot and crew shortage, creating thousands of jobs. #Aviation #AndhraPradesh #Development
Former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg argues that India's aviation sector needs robust competition and smarter regulation, not the breakup of IndiGo, to ensure a healthy market for all. Read his detailed analysis.
The Civil Aviation Ministry imposes a fare cap on domestic flights after IndiGo cancellations strand thousands. Details on the new price limits and the ongoing crisis.
Indian govt imposes fare caps on airlines to curb opportunistic pricing as IndiGo's flight cancellations cause nationwide disruption. Fares on key routes have skyrocketed.
Mass cancellations by IndiGo have triggered a sharp spike in airfares on competing airlines as passengers scramble for seats. Key routes see prices double. #TravelNews #IndiGo
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slams the government's aviation 'monopoly model' after a massive IndiGo systems failure disrupts flights nationwide. Details on the chaos and political fallout.
India's aviation faces massive disruption as IndiGo cancels half its flights. DGCA softens new pilot fatigue norms, sparking safety concerns. Passengers stranded, fares soar. Details inside.
IndiGo's parent company sees market cap erode by ₹16,190 crore as new pilot duty rules trigger operational chaos. CEO expects normalcy by Dec 15. Read the full analysis.
IndiGo airline cancels 30 domestic flights from Goa's Dabolim airport, causing network-wide disruptions for passengers. Stay updated on the latest travel advisories.
India's aviation regulator DGCA has 801 vacant posts out of 1630. To bridge the gap, it's hiring short-term contractual staff, but experts warn this is a band-aid solution for a serious safety oversight problem.
British Airways COO reveals 'incredible potential' for expansion in India, citing rising demand and growth of local carriers. Discover their strategic plans for the Indian market.
Karnataka government proposes formal contracts, minimum wage up to ₹20,112 for domestic workers. New bill mandates registration, welfare benefits and penalties for violations.
Celina Jaitly shares emotional post amid divorce from Peter Haag, accusing him of domestic violence. Read her powerful message of resilience and determination.
Actress Celina Jaitly files domestic violence case against Austrian husband Peter Haag after 15-year marriage. Hearing scheduled for December 12. Read the full story.
Actor Celina Jaitly files domestic violence complaint against husband Peter Haag, alleging emotional, physical, and sexual abuse. Court hearing set for December 12.