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RSF condemns criminal cases in Assam against journalists for comments over India-Pakistan tensions
September 6, 2025
Global press freedom organisation, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has criticised Assam Police for filing criminal complaints targetting The Wire, its editor-in-chief Siddharth Varadarajan, senior journalist Karan Thapar, and independent journalist Abhisar Sharma. In a press stat...
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Thales marks milestone in Type 31 frigate programme
September 5, 2025
French defence and electronics company Thales has reached a major milestone in the Type 31 frigate programme of the United Kingdom Royal Navy, having completed Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) for both the combat and mission systems. In a press statement, Thales says that the ac...
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Azorra delivers first Embraer E190-E2 in Australia
September 3, 2025
Azorra, a leading aircraft lessor, has delivered the first Embraer E190-E2 twin-engine passenger jet to Virgin Australia, marking a milestone for both companies and the aviation industry in Australia. This event, celebrated with a handover ceremony at Embraer’s São José dos C...
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Indian air passenger traffic to rise to 470 million by 2027: CareEdge
August 30, 2025
Despite several domestic and international challenges, the Indian airport sector is set to witness steady growth over the next three years, though at a slightly moderated pace, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings, a rating agency based in India. In a press statement, CareEd...
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FATF launches toolkit to strengthen global money laundering risk assessment
August 29, 2025
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global organisation created to fight financial crimes, has launched a Money Laundering National Risk Assessment toolkit to help countries enhance their risk-based approach to combating financial crime. In a press statement, FATF says that...
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Mahindra Aerostructures wins Airbus contract for H125 fuselage
August 28, 2025
Mahindra Aerostructures, part of the Mahindra Group, has secured a significant contract from Airbus Helicopters to manufacture and assemble the main fuselage of the H125 light single-engine helicopter. In a press statement, Mahindra Aerospace says that this new contract is a nota...
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Embraer records over 2,000 business jet deliveries
August 28, 2025
Embraer, a leading Brazilian aerospace and defence company, has announced that it has recorded its 2,000th business jet delivery. The aircraft, a Praetor 500 was handed over to a private corporate flight department during a special event at Embraer’s Global Customer Centre in M...
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BLS International wins INR 20.5 billion UIDAI aadhaar contract
August 26, 2025
BLS International Services, a visa services firm, has secured a significant contract from the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to establish and operate District Level Aadhaar Seva Kendras (ASKs). In a press statement, BLS says that the work order, valued at approx...
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WTE 2025 to be held in Miami on September 17-18
August 22, 2025
With exhibitor space nearly sold out and hundreds of participants already confirmed, final preparations are in motion for WTE Miami 2025: US International Travel Market, set to return to the Miami Beach Convention Centre on September 17-18. In a press statement, the organisers of...
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Delhi’s BJP administration beyond the headlines
August 19, 2025
When Delhi went to elections in February 2025, the Bharatiya Janata Party returned to power in the capital after nearly three decades. Rekha Gupta was sworn in as Chief Minister on February 20, promising change, transparency and action, while sharply criticising the previous Aam ...
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Eve Air Mobility raises USD 230 million in equity offering
August 14, 2025
To broaden its investor base and support its Urban Air Mobility (UAM) initiatives, including the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, Brazilian company Eve Air Mobility (Eve) has secured USD 230 million through the sale of common stock and Brazil...
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Shravan 2025 drives religious tourism in Uttar Pradesh
August 14, 2025
Uttar Pradesh has witnessed a rise in religious tourism, with temples, river ghats, and local fairs experiencing increased footfall during the recently concluded Hindu holy month of Shravan, which corresponded to July 11-August 9. The surge in pilgrims has supported local busines...
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