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National Governance & Policy 16 Oct 2026, 04:41 AM IST

West Bengal to Get Four New Airports in Two Years as Centre Expands UDAN Network

West Bengal is set to receive four new airports over the next two years, Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu said, as the Centre accelerates regional air connectivity under the UDAN scheme. The proposed airports at Charra, Kalaikunda, Balurghat and Hasimara are expected to deepen access to remote and strategically important parts of the state while supporting broader economic integration.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 04:35 PM IST

Naidu Says India Could See Made-in-India Civil Aircraft Within Two Years

India could have its first domestically built civilian aircraft in about two years, Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu said on Thursday, framing the goal as part of a broader push to deepen manufacturing in one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets. He pointed to the scale of airline expansion, saying carriers have more than 1,600 aircraft on order worth an estimated $100 billion, underscoring the sector’s long runway for investment and industrial development.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 05:06 AM IST

Mumbai Airport Bars Russian Airlines, Triggering Complaint to Ministry

Mumbai airport has imposed curbs on Russian airlines, prompting an agent to complain to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, according to people familiar with the matter. The move comes just days after Adani Group completed a $1 billion share sale in its airport business to investors that included US funds, adding a sensitive market and geopolitical backdrop to the dispute.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 03:48 PM IST

Naidu Says Indigenous Civil Aircraft Could Fly Within Two Years as India’s Order Book Tops 1,600

Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu said India could see its first made-in-India civilian aircraft within two years if a joint venture advances as planned, marking one of the clearest signals yet of the government’s intent to deepen domestic aerospace manufacturing. His remarks come as the country’s commercial aviation order book crosses 1,600 aircraft, underscoring both the scale of demand and the urgency of building local capability.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 02:13 AM IST

West Bengal to Get Four New Airports in Two Years as Centre Pushes Regional Air Access

West Bengal is set to receive four new airports over the next two years, with facilities planned at Charra, Kalaikunda, Balurghat and Hasimara, Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu said on Friday. The expansion is part of the Centre’s broader push to deepen regional connectivity under the UDAN scheme and extend commercial aviation beyond major urban hubs.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (09:45 PM IST)

Civil Aviation Minister Unveils Curtain Raiser for Routes Asia, Signaling India’s Push for Regional Connectivity

Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has unveiled the curtain raiser for Routes Asia, underscoring India’s intent to deepen its role in regional aviation policy and route development. The move positions India to showcase its expanding airport network, rising passenger demand, and strategic ambition to become a stronger hub for Asia-Pacific air connectivity.

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