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  UDAN 2 to be launched soon, India to have 100 new airports: Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu

  Business | May 20, 2026 13:43 IST

  The minister unveiled a series of passenger-friendly initiatives at Ranchi airport, including the Udan Yatri Cafe, aimed at offering affordable food to travellers.

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  MP to get airport at every 150 km, helipad at 45 km under new aviation policy, CM Mohan announces

  Madhya Pradesh | February 19, 2025 8:43 IST

  The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet under CM Mohan Yadav approved the new aviation policy to spur infrastructure growth while promoting flight operations through grants to aviation companies.

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  In a first, Kolkata hospital launches rooftop helipad for emergency services

  January 17, 2025 18:00 IST

  The hospital has received the go-ahead from the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on January 14 with instructions to undertake the first landing as a trial.

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  'Deeply saddened': Manipur cop's 'cold-blooded killing' sparks outrage as CM promises justice

  India | October 31, 2023 16:56 IST

  The helipad project, a joint effort by state forces and the Border Security Force (BSF), aims to facilitate the transportation of state forces as the road from the state capital, Imphal, to Moreh is often blocked by miscreants.

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  All new national highways to have helipads: Aviation Minister Scindia

  India | October 19, 2022 10:39 IST

  Helipads on the national highways will help in immediate evacuations during emergencies, Jyotiraditya Scindia noted during the Civil Aviation Ministers' Conference in Delhi.

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  Army's forward posts along LAC in Arunachal Pradesh to have helipads

  India | September 09, 2022 15:36 IST

  The Army has powered its units in Arunachal Pradesh with a sizeable number of US-manufactured all-terrain vehicles, 7.62MM Negev Light Machine Guns from Israel, and various other lethal weapons.

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  Helicopter services suspended due to strong winds, says Vaishno Devi shrine board

  India | May 16, 2022 18:57 IST

  The weather remained partly cloudy with thundershowers in Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours. The Regional Meteorological Department based in Srinagar informed on Monday that partly cloudy weather with thundershowers at isolated places is likely during the next 24 hours.

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  Trump helipad at Mar-a-Lago to be soon demolished: Report

  World | February 04, 2021 15:51 IST

  The report published on Wednesday by the Palm Beach Daily News said that "a permit was pulled on Tuesday for demolition of the town's sole helipad" at the resort to which Trump moved to on the morning of January 20 ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration as the 46th President of the US.

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  Watch: Satellite images show full-fledged Chinese military build-up with seven helipads in Doklam

  India | January 18, 2018 9:40 IST

  The revelation comes three days after Rawat's admission that though the Chinese have retracted from Doklam, the troops are there in northern Doklam area.

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  Uttarakhand: Helipads being built to speed up rescue

  India | June 21, 2013 14:45 IST

  New Delhi, June 21: With thousands of people still stranded in the mountainous state of Uttarakhand, the rescue teams are focusing on evacuating people stuck in the jungles between Kedarnath and Gaurikund and more helipads