Author: Sharad Natani
In a major push to India’s modernisation efforts, IWI has received full production clearance after the original 2024 agreement successfully passed all technical trials and government evaluations. Manufacturing has begun, and deliveries will continue under a five-year contract—though IWI CEO Shuki Schwartz hinted that India may receive weapons ahead of schedule if production accelerates. 170,000 Next-Gen Carbines Deal Almost Final Israel is also closing in on another major supply agreement—1.7 lakh next-generation carbines for India. This follows years of joint work between IWI and multiple Indian agencies, including the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). India has already procured IWI pistols,…
Gujarat has officially crossed a landmark milestone — its per capita income has surged past Rs 3 lakh for the first time, cementing its position as India’s fastest-growing major state economy. According to the latest economic data, Gujarat’s per capita income now stands at Rs 3,00,957, reflecting a decade of high-velocity growth, industrial dominance, and strategic governance. With a Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of ₹24.62 lakh crore in 2023–24, Gujarat is now among India’s five largest state economies, ranking just behind Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka. A Decade of Unmatched Growth From 2012–13 to 2023–24, Gujarat recorded…
India’s largest private airline, IndiGo, has been pushed into an unprecedented crisis, cancelling thousands of flights across the country and leaving passengers stranded during the busiest travel season of the year. After days of chaos at airports, the DGCA has issued a show-cause notice to IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers, accusing the airline of “gross operational failure” and demanding answers within 24 hours. The meltdown comes as a shock for a carrier long considered the gold standard for punctuality and performance in Indian aviation. DGCA Blasts IndiGo for ‘Unreliable Operations’ The regulator has accused IndiGo of: ●Cancelling flights without adequate notice…
In a chilling incident that has rocked Uttar Pradesh, CCTV footage from Meerut’s Lohiyanagar area has revealed a shameful act by police personnel who were seen dumping an unidentified man’s body outside a stationery shop in the middle of the night — allegedly to avoid procedural responsibility. The disturbing clip, now viral, has triggered widespread anger, raising serious questions about policing standards and moral accountability in the state. CCTV Footage Shows Policemen Leaving Body Outside Shop Early Friday morning, shopkeepers in Kazipur were shocked to find a young man’s body lying at their doorstep. Stationery shop owner Ronit Bainsla recalled:…
Goa woke up to horror on Sunday after a massive fire ripped through a crowded nightclub in Arpora, killing at least 25 people and injuring six others in what officials are calling the deadliest nightlife tragedy in the state’s history. The inferno erupted just after midnight inside the newly opened two-storey entertainment venue—one of North Goa’s most popular weekend destinations. Initial investigations point to a gas cylinder explosion, which triggered flames that rapidly consumed the dance floor and bar area, leaving dozens trapped. CM Orders Magisterial Probe; FIR Filed, Accused on the Run Chief Minister Pramod Sawant condemned the incident…
The investigation into the catastrophic Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad, which claimed the lives 9P0of 241 passengers and crew, has reached its most critical stage yet. A senior delegation from India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) will travel to Washington, D.C. next week for a high-level technical review with the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) — a meeting aviation experts say could decisively shape the outcome of the probe. The closed-door review at the NTSB’s headquarters will bring together investigators from India, U.S. aviation officials, and Boeing engineers to jointly examine the full dataset retrieved so…