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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: DGCA orders suspension of 2 Akasa directors for lapses in pilots training
Aviation safety regulator DGCA on Friday ordered the suspension of director of operations and director of training at Akasa Air for six months for alleged lapses in pilots` training. The two senior executives of the airline, in which the Rakesh Jhunjhunwala family holds stakes, have "failed" to ensure "compliances" with the civil aviation requirements, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said in its order of December 27.
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: RTOs to get radar system-mounted interceptor vehicles; will boost e-challan mechanism
The Maharashtra motor vehicles department (MMVD) will procure interceptor vehicles equipped with radar systems capable of detecting multiple traffic violations simultaneously, officials said on Friday. The deployment of such radar-mounted interceptor vehicles, which will be the first for any state in the country, is expected to significantly increase the number of e-challans issued by flying squads of Regional Transport Offices (RTO), in turn improving enforcement efficiency, they said.
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Markets settle higher on buying in bank, auto stocks
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Friday amid buying in bank and auto stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 226.59 points or 0.29 per cent to settle at 78,699.07. During the day, it jumped 570.67 points or 0.72 per cent to 79,043.15.
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Court grants bail to boyfriend of Air India pilot in her suicide case
A court in Mumbai on Friday granted bail to Aditya Pandit, the jailed boyfriend of an Air India pilot who allegedly committed suicide last month. Pilot Srishti Tuli (25), who lived in a rented flat in the `Kanakia Rain Forest` building in Marol area, was found dead in the early hours of November 25.