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'India Could Have First Made-In-India Civilian Aircraft Within 2 Years': Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu
New Delhi, October 6, 2026: India could have its first indigenously made civilian aircraft within the next two years through a joint venture, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said on October 6, signalling the country’s growing ambitions in aviation manufacturing.Speaking at a symposium organised by the Indian Foundation for Quality Management (IFQM) in New Delhi, Naidu said the aviation ecosystem was expanding rapidly. “Within two years, we will be able to have Made-in-India civilian aircraft” through a joint venture, he said, without disclosing specific details about the proposed project.India Eyes Bigger Aviation RoleThe plan, if realised within the stated timeline, would mark a significant step in India’s efforts to build a stronger domestic aviation manufacturing ecosystem. The country is already one of the world’s fastest-growing domestic civil aviation markets, providing a substantial base for expanding local manufacturing capabilities, PTI reports.Naidu said Indian airlines have more than 1,600 aircraft on order, with the order book estimated to be worth around $100 billion. The country currently has 165 airports, while domestic airlines operate a combined fleet of around 850 aircraft.More Than 100 New Airports PlannedThe aviation network is also expected to expand substantially, with more than 100 new airports projected to come up over the next 10 years. The combination of a growing airline fleet and airport network highlights the scale of opportunity available to manufacturers and service providers in the sector.Naidu said India could create “the best policy” to support the industry, while stressing that quality materials and skilled workers would be critical for high-end aviation manufacturing.Boeing, Airbus Sourcing Set To RiseAircraft manufacturers B
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Government Vehicle Catches fire: Massive Fire Breaks Out At Deputy Collector’s Official Car Outside Kuno Rest House
Kuno Rest House car burning incident: A dramatic incident unfolded in Sheopur district when the official vehicle of Deputy Collector suddenly caught fire and was completely reduced to ashes outside Kuno Rest House. The fire triggered panic and chaos among the staff present at the site, though authorities confirmed that no casualty or injury was reported.Staff are trying to extinguish the fire. According to the sources, the official vehicle allotted to Deputy Collector Shivlal Shakya caught fire when he was inside the rest house preparing to leave for the collectorate, and a sudden blaze erupted in his parked vehicle. Thick smoke began billowing from the car, prompting bystanders to immediately alert concerned authorities. Within moments, the flames intensified rapidly, engulfing the entire automobile in fierce tongues of fire. Although locals attempted to douse the blaze, the rapid escalation prevented them from saving the Sudden vehicle fire in MP Kuno.Dial-112 and Fire Brigade Response to the Sheopur Vehicle IncidentUpon receiving information about the emergency, Dial-112 and fire brigade teams were swiftly dispatched to the site under the Sheopur Kotwali police station jurisdiction. However, by the time fire tenders arrived, the automobile had already been heavily gutted. The sudden destruction of a senior administrative official's car has raised questions regarding vehicle safety and maintenance protocols, drawing attention from local administration.The condition of the vehicle after the fire was extinguished.Police and administrative officials have initiated a comprehensive inquiry to ascertain the exact cause behind the sudden Madhya Pradesh administration vehicle fire. While initial assessments have not yet determined what triggered the blaze, further investigati
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Manufacturing Sentiment Rises In Q2 FY27, 95% Report Stable Or Higher Output: FICCI
New Delhi: Indian manufacturing sentiment strengthened in the second quarter of FY27 as businesses reported better production trends, stronger order books and improving export prospects, according to FICCI’s assessment.About 95% of surveyed manufacturers recorded higher or unchanged production, compared with 77% in the preceding quarter. The improvement suggests confidence in domestic business conditions despite geopolitical uncertainty.Indian Businesses Face China Visa Hurdles As Stricter Approvals Disrupt Manufacturing Operations Stronger Demand and Capacity UtilisationDemand indicators also improved, with 90% of respondents reporting higher or stable order books, up from 77% in Q1 FY27. Capacity utilisation increased to around 75% from 72%, reflecting greater use of manufacturing facilities.However, the investment outlook for the next six months remained broadly stable. Businesses identified geopolitical tensions, tariffs, trade restrictions and uncertain demand as obstacles to expansion. Skill shortages, raw material availability, logistics expenses and regulatory challenges added to their concerns.Exports and Hiring Outlook StrengthenExport performance showed improvement, with 80% of respondents reporting higher or unchanged exports compared with the corresponding period last year. This compares with 74% in the previous survey. FICCI linked the gains partly to export diversification initiatives undertaken by industry and government.Hiring intentions strengthened alongside business expectations. Around 43% of manufacturers planned to add workers over the next three months, compared with 35% previously.Automotive and auto components had the strongest growth outlook. Machine tools and metal products were expected to register strong-to-moderate growth, while capital go
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