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The manmade reservoir that is part of the Hesaraghatta grasslands.

Bengaluru activists up in arms against attempt to grab Hesaraghatta grasslands

On September 5, the Board for Wildlife is to decide on protecting the city’s last big lung space.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the INS Vikrant commissioning ceremony,in Kochi on September 2.

INS Vikrant, India’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier, commissioned

The 262-m-long, 62-m-wide aircraft carrier cost over Rs.19,500 crore and took 17 years to fructify.

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao at a gathering at Vikarabad on August 16.

K. Chandrashekar Rao fires another salvo in on-going battle with BJP

The Telangana Chief Minister says people in Raichur want the town merged with the State.

India Gate illuminated as part of ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations, in New Delhi on August 15.

Operation Pawan heroes ask for a day of commemoration

They point out that the Kargil war and the 1971 war have their commemoration days.

Air India to retain pilots for five more years after retirement

It cited “future expansion plans” as the reason.

A MiG-21 participating in AERO India 2019 at Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru.

The MiG-21 saga

Consigning MiG-21s to display platforms is easier said than done.

A view of the Chennai International Airport.

Disability rights groups up in arms over DGCA amendment

Not a well-thought-out move, allege activists.

Personnel of the Navy and Cochin Shipyard on the flight deck of IAC-1, in Kochi on July 28.

IAC-1 handed over to the Navy

It is the largest warship ever to be built in India.

Aircraft parked at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi. A file photograph.

DGCA launches special audit for Indian carriers

Sudden spurt in mid-air incidents triggers the move.

An IndiGo aircraft landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi. A file photograph

Airlines can’t deny boarding to differently-abled travellers, DGCA

Aviation watchdog amends key rule to facilitate change.

Wastewater stagnating in the Perandoor canal in Kochi.

Wastewater analysis can help predict virus breakout faster

Bengaluru-based TIGS is standardising protocols to monitor and analyse pathogens in sewage water.

Dubai-bound SpiceJet Boeing 737 Max aircraft after it landed at Karachi airport following a fuel indicator malfunction, on July 5. Twitter image posted by @ghulamabbasshah.

SpiceJet: Flying on a wing and a prayer

Besides falling safety standards, the low-cost carrier’s finances also seem headed for a crash.