Former Aviation Minister Praful Patel grilled by ED for eight hours in Aviation ‘scam’ case

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and presently a Rajya Sabha Member was in-charge of the civil aviation ministry between 2004 and 2011, has not been mentioned as an accused in the case.  Former civil aviation minister and NCP leader Praful Patel was questioned for about eight hours by the Enforcement Directorate on Monday in […]

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First high-power charging station launched in the UK

It is universally accepted that a comprehensive charging infrastructure is essential for the widespread adoption of electric vehicles, and drivers in the UK can now charge their electric cars in less than 20 minutes with renewable energy, thanks to IONITY’s 350kW charge network. IONITY is a joint venture between Daimler, Ford, BMW and the Volkswagen […]

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Inside Bulb, the London start-up hoping to bring green energy to the masses

In many ways it is the archetypal UK tech start-up success story. Based in a fashionable office space off Brick Lane, a former east London carpet factory, renewable energy supplier Bulb has a 36-year-old co-founder and since its creation five years ago has achieved breakneck levels of growth. With 1.3m UK customers, in December the […]

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Pressure mounts on aviation industry over climate change

Under pressure from frequent flyers alarmed over climate change, the airline industry says it is “hellbent” on reducing emissions — but the technology needed to drastically reduce its carbon footprint is still out of reach. In recent months climate activists have stepped up efforts to convince travellers to boycott air travel, with Swedish schoolgirl and […]

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From the archives: Singapore Airlines farewells the 747

Singapore Airlines Boeing 747-400 9V-SPQ takes off. (Andrew Hunt) This story from the Australian Aviation archives comes from May 2012, when Geoffrey Thomas wrote on the retirement of the Boeing 747 at Singapore Airlines. A 38-year love affair came to a close on April 7 2012 when Singapore Airlines bade a fond farewell to its […]

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Terrorism Biggest Threat: Modi

NEW DELHI — In his address to the Maldives Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday evening said that state-sponsored terrorism is the biggest threat today and it is time for a global conference on the matter. “It is a danger not just for a country or region but to an entire civilisation,” he said, hours […]

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Modi-led BJP will celebrate centenary of India’s independence: Ram Madhav

Agartala, June 8 (IANS): The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government would better the Congress record of ruling at the Centre for 27 consecutive years (1950-77) and go on to celebrate the centenary of Indian independence, BJP leader Ram Madhav said on Friday. “The Congress party successively ruled the country for 27 years from 1950 […]

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