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102-year-old woman, a military veteran, celebrates birthday by skydiving

Oldest skydiver in Britain: A 102-year-old woman celebrated her birthday by skydiving from a height of 7000 feet. The video of the incredible feat has gone viral over social media

102-year-old woman, a military veteran, celebrates birthday by skydiving
Updated On : 27 Aug 2024 | 4:38 PM IST
Updated On : 15 Jul 2024 | 6:16 PM IST

Everything you need to know about Deputy CM of Chhattisgarh T S Singh Deo

Chhattisgarh Assembly election 2023: The titular maharaja of Surguja, T S Singh Deo is currently serving as a Cabinet Minister for Health in the Chhattisgarh government

Everything you need to know about Deputy CM of Chhattisgarh T S Singh Deo
Updated On : 15 Aug 2023 | 12:02 PM IST

Govt releases draft National Air Sports Policy for public feedback

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has released draft National Air Sports Policy (NASP) for public feedback.The draft policy is available on the website of the Ministry and the suggestions for the same can be sent by 5 pm on January 31, 2022.As per an official release issued by the ministry on Sunday, the policy seeks to leverage India's potential for air sports and places a strong focus on ensuring international best practices in safety. The vision of the policy is to make India one of the top air sports nations by 2030."India has the potential to be among the leading nations in the world of air sports. It has a large geographical expanse, diverse topography and fair weather conditions. It has a large population, especially the youth. It has a growing culture for adventure sports and aviation. Other than the direct revenue from air sports activities, the multiplier benefits in terms of growth of travel, tourism, infrastructure and local employment, especially in hilly areas of the ...

Govt releases draft National Air Sports Policy for public feedback
Updated On : 03 Jan 2022 | 8:33 AM IST

Govt plans tax incentives to make India 'safe, affordable' air sports hub

Policy paper proposes production linked incentive scheme to boost domestic manufacturing of air sports equipment.

Govt plans tax incentives to make India 'safe, affordable' air sports hub
Updated On : 03 Jan 2022 | 1:09 AM IST

Preparing to skydive? Here's what it takes to jump off an airplane

Considering that you need to have jumped off an airplane about 30 times to be called a skydiving expert, Bansal easily qualifies as a pro

Preparing to skydive? Here's what it takes to jump off an airplane
Updated On : 14 Sep 2018 | 10:28 PM IST