A Chinook helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) has set a record by flying non-stop from Chandigarh to Jorhat in Assam. The Chinook helicopter set a record for the longest non-stop helicopter sortie by flying for seven-and-half hours from Chandigarh to Jorhat in Assam. The Chinook helicopter of the
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The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has joined hands with NTPC to design and develop a highly energy-efficient plant for carbon dioxide (CO2) capture from power plants. The indigenous technology works on flue gas using a newly activated amine solvent (IITGS). It consumes up to 11 per cent less
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday inaugurated the Flying Training Organization (FTO) at Lilabari Airport in Assam’s Lakhimpur district. Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma and Union Minister Kiren Rijiju were also present at the occasion. This is the first FTO of Northeast India. Redbird Aviation has
In a major milestone in India’s aviation sector, Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya Scindia launched the first indigenously-made Dornier 228 flight from Assam’s Dibrugarh to Arunachal Pradesh’s Pasighat. The first made in India aircraft with these details has been developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. Scindia said, “Dibrugarh has been
The rupee fell 24 paise to close at 76.15 against the US dollar on Tuesday, tracking strong American currency in the overseas market and a negative trend in domestic equities. Forex traders said investors were trading on a cautious note ahead of the inflation data release. At the interbank foreign