Committed to build safer, robust future for air travel in India: Officials

IANS | December 20, 2025 9:58 AM

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) India stands proudly as the world’s third-largest domestic civil aviation market and its fleet strength has more than doubled, expanding from 395 aircraft in 2014 to 844 by 2025, underscoring the extraordinary momentum of the sector, according to Samir Kumar Sinha, Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation.

Indi Lime export to Oman showcases early gains of CEPA: Govt

IANS | December 20, 2025 9:27 AM

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The export of Indi Lime to Oman assumes added significance in light of the recently signed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and Oman, which aims to deepen bilateral economic ties and expand market access for Indian exporters, according to the government.

5 research initiatives driving India-AI Impact Summit 2026

IANS | December 19, 2025 9:25 PM

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) As India prepares to host the India–AI Impact Summit 2026 in the national capital this February, a set of research-led initiatives is emerging as the knowledge backbone of the global event, positioning the country as a hub for responsible and impact-driven artificial intelligence, particularly for the Global South.