Asad Mirza

-The writer is a New Delhi-based senior commentator on international and strategic affairs, environmental issues, an interfaith practitioner, and a media consultant. The views expressed are personal and do not necessarily carry the views of Raksha Anirveda

World Defence Show 2024 Showcases Saudi Arabia’s Localisation Drive

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and the Saudi Minister of Defence Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz inaugurated the World Defence Show (WDS) 2024 in Riyadh on February...

Macron’s India Visit: Defence and Trade Remain Top Focus

French President Emmanuel Macron was on a two-day state visit to India to attend the 75th Republic Day celebrations as the chief guest. During Macron's visit, India and France signed deals for various sectors,...

India’s 75th Republic Day Celebrations Marked with Gaiety and Fervour

Proud Indians witnessed a spectacular display of military might and vibrant cultural tapestry at the gala parade, at Kartavya Path, today. The national parade celebration was graced by French President Emmanuel Macron as the...

JetSetGo Announces Mega-Deal

Hyderabad: Air services operator JetSetGo has announced plans for 280 hybrid-electric aircraft, with an additional 130 on option. The deal, valued at over US$ 1.3 billion, is in collaboration with three global aviation tech...

Robust Indian Civil Aviation Sector

Hyderabad. The civil aviation sector in India is undergoing a remarkable growth, after the Covid-19 pandemic. Over all passenger traffic is booming, airlines are expanding fleets, and the government is helping the aviation sector...

Airbus Upbeat on Indian Civil Aviation Sector

  Hyderabad. Inaugurating the Wings India 2024, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia expressed satisfaction on the way Indian aviation sector manufacturers have kept pace and expanded their capacities by ‘leaps and bounds’, "There is not...

Wings India 2024: Day Two Musings

  Hyderabad. Day two of the Wings India 2024 saw industry experts, representatives from the civil aviation ministry, DGCA, flight training professionals, start-up founders and policymakers participating in nine roundtable conferences and panel discussions on...

Wings India 2024: Day 1 Musings

  Hyderabad. The Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated Wings India 2024, Asia’s largest civil aviation exhibition, being organised at Begumpet airport in Hyderabad on January 18. Minister of State for Civil Aviation...

Setting the Stage for Indian Civil Aviation @ 2047

Civil Aviation industry in India has emerged as one of the fastest growing in the country during the last three years. India has become the third largest domestic aviation market in the world and...

Pratt & Whitney: Partners to Indian Aviation’s Growth Story

  Pratt & Whitney, has a history of supporting India’s aviation growth for more than seven decades, starting in the 1960s with Air India’s Boeing 707s powered by JT3D engines. In the mid-2000s, P&W ushered...

Indian Army Day 2024

The theme for Indian Army Day 2024 is “In Service of the Nation.” This theme encapsulates the core essence of the Indian Army’s existence – to serve the nation with unwavering commitment, dedication, and...

Political Upheavals in UK Continue

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak earlier this week sacked the Home Secretary, Suella Braverman and appointed the then foreign secretary in her place as the country’s new Home Secretary, in James Cleverly's position he...

South African Solidarity with Palestinians

  After October 7, following Hamas’s unprecedented surprise attack on Israel, much of the international community rushed to voice its concern about the escalation in tensions, but few took a moment to condemn Israel’s aggression...
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