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After Sunita Williams' Ordeal, NASA Keeps Crew Off Next Starliner Flight
Boeing and NASA have agreed to keep astronauts off the company's next Starliner flight and instead perform a trial run with cargo to prove its safety.
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Bilaspur Train Accident: Probe Reveals Loco Pilot Didn't Clear Aptitude Test
At least eleven people were killed and 20 were injured in one of the most horrific train accidents in recent memory when the Gevra-Bilaspur MEMU passenger train rammed a stationary freight train near Lal Khadan, close to Bilaspur's Gatora station.
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Aviation Regulator Okays Private Hospitals For Pilots' Medical Tests
To streamline medical services in the aviation sector, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has approved several private hospitals across the country to conduct medical examinations for pilots and other licensed aviation personnel.
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What HAL Chief Test Pilot Told NDTV After Flying New LCA Tejas Mark 1A
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off the first Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A on Friday at Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd's (HAL) facility in Maharashtra's Nashik.
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RBI to Introduce Pilot for Deposit Tokenisation Using CBDC Layer: Report
The Reserve Bank of India is set to begin a pilot for deposit tokenisation, leveraging the wholesale CBDC as its base. The initiative will test blockchain-based deposits for improved speed, security, and transparency in regulated financial markets. Officials also plan to explore tokenising money market instruments, including commercial papers, as p...
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Railway Assistant Loco Pilot Computer-Based Aptitude Test 2025 Result Out, Know What's Next
RRB ALP Result 2025 Out: The CBAT scorecard will be available for download from 7 PM on October 1 for 15 days. Candidates must secure a minimum T-Score of 42 in each Test Battery to qualify.
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Visa Direct Tests Stablecoins for Instant Cross-Border Transfers
Visa has launched a pilot programme allowing banks and financial institutions to use stablecoins like USDC and EURC for pre-funding cross-border transfers. The move aims to free up working capital, reduce reliance on traditional currency accounts, and accelerate settlement times. Wider rollout is planned in 2026.
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YouTube Begins Global Rollout of Multi-Language Audio Dubbing Feature for Creators
YouTube has begun rolling out multi-language audio, a creator-focused feature tested over the past two years. The tool allows creators to add dubbed versions of their videos in multiple languages without separate uploads or channels. Available globally, the feature requires manual audio track uploads, as YouTube does not automatically generate dubb...
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Watch: Bodycam Footage Reveals Southwest Pilot Failing Sobriety Test Ahead Of Flight
The pilot was charged with driving under the influence and was barred from flying that day.
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Astronauts Return To Earth With SpaceX After 5 Months At International Space Station
Four astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after hustling to the International Space Station five months ago to relieve the stuck test pilots of Boeing's Starliner.
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Akasa Air Examiner Suspended For Lapse In Checking Pilot Skills
Akasa Air's examiner has been suspended by the civil aviation regulator DGCA over procedural lapses during pilot skill test.
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NASA’s X-59 Moves Closer to First Flight with Advanced Taxi Tests and Augmented Vision
NASA and Lockheed Martin’s X-59 experimental aircraft, engineered for quiet supersonic travel, is undergoing taxi tests at the U.S. Air Force’s Plant 42. Unique features include its AR-enabled camera vision system and a boom-reducing shape. The X-59 continues NASA’s legacy at Plant 42, home to iconic aerospace programs like the F-22 and Space...
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A Daughter Of India Soon To Touch The Stars. ISRO, Government Determined
India's space odyssey is poised to take a historic leap forward, one that would include the country's daughters among its astronauts.
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Flying Taxi CEO Is Billionaire Again After Stocks Rally All-Time High
Four years after a much-hyped SPAC deal followed by a swift collapse, shares of flying taxi company Joby Aviation Inc. have rallied to an all-time high, lifting the value of its founder's stake to more than $1 billion.
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Air India Crash Initial Report Found No Mechanical Or Maintenance Issues: CEO
A month after India witnessed one of its worst air crashes in decades, Air India CEOCampbell Wilson pointed out that the preliminary report on the AI171 crash found no mechanical or maintenance issue with the doomed aircraft or its engines.
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After Sunita Williams' Ordeal, NASA Keeps Crew Off Next Starliner Flight
Boeing and NASA have agreed to keep astronauts off the company's next Starliner flight and instead perform a trial run with cargo to prove its safety.
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Bilaspur Train Accident: Probe Reveals Loco Pilot Didn't Clear Aptitude Test
At least eleven people were killed and 20 were injured in one of the most horrific train accidents in recent memory when the Gevra-Bilaspur MEMU passenger train rammed a stationary freight train near Lal Khadan, close to Bilaspur's Gatora station.
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Aviation Regulator Okays Private Hospitals For Pilots' Medical Tests
To streamline medical services in the aviation sector, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has approved several private hospitals across the country to conduct medical examinations for pilots and other licensed aviation personnel.
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What HAL Chief Test Pilot Told NDTV After Flying New LCA Tejas Mark 1A
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off the first Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A on Friday at Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd's (HAL) facility in Maharashtra's Nashik.
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RBI to Introduce Pilot for Deposit Tokenisation Using CBDC Layer: Report
The Reserve Bank of India is set to begin a pilot for deposit tokenisation, leveraging the wholesale CBDC as its base. The initiative will test blockchain-based deposits for improved speed, security, and transparency in regulated financial markets. Officials also plan to explore tokenising money market instruments, including commercial papers, as p...
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Railway Assistant Loco Pilot Computer-Based Aptitude Test 2025 Result Out, Know What's Next
RRB ALP Result 2025 Out: The CBAT scorecard will be available for download from 7 PM on October 1 for 15 days. Candidates must secure a minimum T-Score of 42 in each Test Battery to qualify.
-
Visa Direct Tests Stablecoins for Instant Cross-Border Transfers
Visa has launched a pilot programme allowing banks and financial institutions to use stablecoins like USDC and EURC for pre-funding cross-border transfers. The move aims to free up working capital, reduce reliance on traditional currency accounts, and accelerate settlement times. Wider rollout is planned in 2026.
-
YouTube Begins Global Rollout of Multi-Language Audio Dubbing Feature for Creators
YouTube has begun rolling out multi-language audio, a creator-focused feature tested over the past two years. The tool allows creators to add dubbed versions of their videos in multiple languages without separate uploads or channels. Available globally, the feature requires manual audio track uploads, as YouTube does not automatically generate dubb...
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Watch: Bodycam Footage Reveals Southwest Pilot Failing Sobriety Test Ahead Of Flight
The pilot was charged with driving under the influence and was barred from flying that day.
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Astronauts Return To Earth With SpaceX After 5 Months At International Space Station
Four astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after hustling to the International Space Station five months ago to relieve the stuck test pilots of Boeing's Starliner.
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Akasa Air Examiner Suspended For Lapse In Checking Pilot Skills
Akasa Air's examiner has been suspended by the civil aviation regulator DGCA over procedural lapses during pilot skill test.
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NASA’s X-59 Moves Closer to First Flight with Advanced Taxi Tests and Augmented Vision
NASA and Lockheed Martin’s X-59 experimental aircraft, engineered for quiet supersonic travel, is undergoing taxi tests at the U.S. Air Force’s Plant 42. Unique features include its AR-enabled camera vision system and a boom-reducing shape. The X-59 continues NASA’s legacy at Plant 42, home to iconic aerospace programs like the F-22 and Space...
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A Daughter Of India Soon To Touch The Stars. ISRO, Government Determined
India's space odyssey is poised to take a historic leap forward, one that would include the country's daughters among its astronauts.
-
Flying Taxi CEO Is Billionaire Again After Stocks Rally All-Time High
Four years after a much-hyped SPAC deal followed by a swift collapse, shares of flying taxi company Joby Aviation Inc. have rallied to an all-time high, lifting the value of its founder's stake to more than $1 billion.
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Air India Crash Initial Report Found No Mechanical Or Maintenance Issues: CEO
A month after India witnessed one of its worst air crashes in decades, Air India CEOCampbell Wilson pointed out that the preliminary report on the AI171 crash found no mechanical or maintenance issue with the doomed aircraft or its engines.
