No coloured passports for India

To end discrimination and exploitation of its expatriate workers abroad, India needs to go beyond cosmetically changing the colour of passports.

Public Data, Private Interest

At the cusp of a data revolution, India is witnessing a tectonic shift in technology, as it transforms many aspects of lives and ways of thinking. While there is little doubt that big data is the new cash cow, the main question is whether India is geared up to protect privacy and...

Preena Singh Bindra

Environnement et tourisme en danger

SAFETY & SECURITY

India’s aviation sector is among the fastest-growing in the world. Set to grow exponentially in the years ahead, the sector is focussing equally on safety.

I N Murthy, Member (Operations), AAI

The AAI has made tremendous progress in making sure that each and every aspect of the airports is managed and operated to the best of its capacity – from safety and security to ease of access for the passengers – AAI has plans and initiatives in place to ensure operat...

 Amber Dubey, Partner & Head of Aerospace and Defense, KPMG

Amber Dubey, partner and India head of aerospace and defence at global consultancy KPMG, tells AIBM that with spread of aviation across the country through the government’s ambitious Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS), the challenge of enhancing safety structures and procedures...

Independent Civil Aviation Authority Needed

Captain Mohan Ranganathan, an aviation safety consultant with 35 years of flying experience tells AIBM that India needs to focus more on air safety and training.

The Battles Ahead

With eight states going to the polls in the New Year, will the saffron surge hold its sway over voters or will it boost Congress prospects ahead of the 2019 elections?

All is well

India wonders what has happened to the 2-G scam. The verdict over it has given a new lease of political ammunition to both the Congress at the national level, transformed DMK as one of the most potential allies in South India and businessman relieved. No doubt all is well.

To celebrate or not to celebrate?

Gujarat handed the sixth consecutive victory to the ruling BharatiyaJanata Party. At the same time, it has become the launching pad for Rahul Gandhi into the political arena pulsating with renewed vigour. Yet, there is no room for complacency either for Modi or Gandhi. The roa...

A toothless tiger shark or a marvel of Make in India

Surviving several stings from several stakeholders, the INS Kalvari Submarine has finally been commissioned on December 14. Yet, many challenges remain.