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A case of multiple failures, at too many checkpoints

Three primary violations by a Kanpur-based Flight Training Organisation were brought to the attention of the authorities. But many parties share blame...

21.02.2025 20

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

Built by 5 Friends, This Village School in Uttarakhand Uses Films & Debates To Make Learning Fun

Struggling with culture shock in big cities, five friends built Nanakmatta Public School in Uttarakhand — replacing rote learning with curiosity...

19.02.2025 5

The Better India

Anjuli Bhargava

Why civil aviation in India needs further consolidation

The best bet for airline owners will be to try and get their businesses to a healthy state and viable size for a stake sale

07.02.2025 20

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

Why India badly needs a trauma care ministry

In its most common form, trauma is associated with road accidents but many other incidents and happenings in India lead to trauma of varying severity.

25.01.2025 10

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

As tourism in Goa seemingly takes a hit, the state govt has to step in now

Goa does not offer the same bang for one’s buck as Thailand, Bali, Vietnam or even Sri Lanka as travellers to these destinations will attest

14.01.2025 20

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

Unbundling returns: Where will low-fare airlines stop?

Be it seat preference, food, water, or check-in baggage, extra charges are being levied for virtually anything.

10.01.2025 6

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

2025 promises to be exciting for aviation

Construction of Noida International Airport is on track for April 2025, while Navi Mumbai Airport faces delays. Air India and IndiGo are also under...

27.12.2024 9

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

Battle against low visibility takes off in Indian aviation

As we head into the annual winter chaos in aviation, a feeling of dread begins to accompany all ticket bookings by passengers coming into the region

14.12.2024 30

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

The good, the bad, and the ugly in poverty alleviation

The graduation approach to poverty alleviation has made some headway but we need more states to jump onto the bandwagon

28.11.2024 10

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

Clean city goals call for roping in the private sector

How do we prevent the North from swimming in its own garbage? Perhaps the only viable and workable solution is to look at a public-private...

18.11.2024 4

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

Looking beyond the DGCA and the CAA

The aviation sector in India needs an independent regulator focused on safety and safety alone

27.09.2024 1

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

Who will safeguard the interests of fliers?

In a country where the number of fliers is growing by the day and the choice of airlines shrinking by the year, we urgently need an empowered body...

17.09.2024 2

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

Curbing the suicide contagion

The media plays a critical role in influencing fence-sitters who might be contemplating taking the drastic final step

17.09.2024 3

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

Vistara’s promising run grounded at take-off

Vistara's merger with Air India evokes nostalgia for Jet Airways as loyal passengers express concern over service quality and uncertainty post-merger.

09.09.2024 3

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

Making India truly NIPUN needs more ammunition

Just like an element of competitiveness has crept in among the states over the SBA, so should happen in the case of NIPUN

26.08.2024 1

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

Mind the gap

As a scramble to train and create talent in the skies picks up, who will bridge the most critical gaps

21.08.2024 2

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

DGCA grounded by graft, incompetence

What India needs is not one DGCA trying to regulate everything and failing, but two new aviation regulatory bodies: A safety regulator fully...

15.08.2024 1

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

Goa: Killing the golden goose

Unless the political-business nexus is broken, India’s tiniest state will continue its inexorable decline

15.08.2024 1

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava

DGCA, airlines should ease pilot fatigue to ensure 100% passenger safety

Post-pandemic, the work-life balance of pilots, especially for a low-fare airline pilot, appears to have worsened.

27.07.2024 1

hindustantimes

Anjuli Bhargava