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Skyroot Aerospace becomes India's first space-tech unicorn
The Hyderabad rocket maker raised $60 million in a round co-led by Sherpalo Ventures and GIC, valuing it at $1.1 billion — with Greenko's founders among the investors.
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Sky-High Ambitions: Why Airbus is the Talk of the Town
A front-row seat to the A321neo, VR pilot training, and the next generation of Indian aviation at Wings India. Sky-High Ambitions: How Airbus is Taking Center Stage in Hyderabad This Week If you’ve heard a bit more roar than usual over the skies of Begumpet this week, you’re not alone. Wings India 2026 has officially…
Russia Showcases Indian-Livery Superjet and Il-114-300 at Wings India 2026.
The Superjet SJ-100 arrives at Wings India 2026 in Hyderabad, sporting a custom livery inspired by the Indian national flag. The SJ-100 Superjet: Making its static display debut, this short-haul jet features an entirely Russian-made interior and the new PD-8 engines. In a symbolic nod to the host nation, it will sport a special livery…
Hyderabad is set to host Wings India 2026 at Begumpet Airport, with the four-day event beginning January 28
Spanning four days, the exhibition will feature top-tier global participants representing the full spectrum of the aviation industry. HYDERABAD: India’s premier biennial civil aviation show, ‘Wings India 2026’, is set to take flight at Begumpet Airport starting January 28. This four-day mega event is expected to draw a significant gathering of prominent domestic and international…
Hyderabad to host Wings India 2026 from January 28–31; delegations from 20+ countries expected.
The conference will comprise 13 thematic sessions, in addition to a Global CEOs Forum and a Ministerial Plenary session. Wings India 2026, Asia’s largest civil aviation event, will be inaugurated at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad on January 28. The four-day global event, scheduled from January 28 to 31, will be formally inaugurated by Union Minister…
"India’s Space Frontier: Skyroot Aerospace to Launch the Nation’s First Private Commercial Rocket"
Hyderabad’s Skyroot Aerospace is on the brink of making a historic milestone in India’s space industry. The Hyderabad-based startup, founded by two former ISRO scientists, is preparing to launch India’s first private, commercial rocket within the next three months, targeting January 2026 for its maiden full-scale satellite mission. This pioneering effort signifies a major…
Soaring to New Heights: Celebrating Air Force Day 2025
Celebrating Air Force Day: Pioneering Achievements in Modern Air Defence Technology Every October 8, the nation pays tribute to the valor and vigilance of its air warriors on Air Force Day. This year, as we honor the courage and commitment of our pilots and ground crews, it is fitting to highlight the remarkable strides in…
Sky High Spirituality: Helicopter Rides from Hyderabad to Srisailam Set to Launch Soon
Helicopter Rides from Hyderabad to Srisailam Soon: What to Expect Hyderabad’s travel landscape is about to transform dramatically with the upcoming launch of helicopter rides connecting the city to the spiritual destination of Srisailam. What was traditionally a 6-8 hour road journey through winding forest routes will soon become a thrilling 45-minute aerial adventure, offering…
Hyderabad Airport Sets Pace as India’s Fastest-Growing International Cargo Gateway
Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport has emerged as the fastest-growing international cargo hub in FY 2025, driven largely by pharmaceutical exports but now focusing on diversification into perishables, engineering goods, electronics, and e-commerce. To sustain this growth momentum, it is significantly expanding infrastructure, connectivity, and airline partnerships.
Dhruva Space, based in Hyderabad, has partnered with Bengaluru’s SatSure to create indigenous space solutions.
Hyderabad: Dhruva Space, based in Hyderabad, announced its collaboration with Bengaluru-based SatSure, a satellite Earth Observation (EO) and Decision Intelligence company, on Monday.
Hyderabad-based drone technology startup Marut Drones secures $6.2 million in funding.
Hyderabad-based drone technology startup Marut Drones has raised $6.2 million in a Series A funding round led by Lok Capital. Known for its DGCA certification in manufacturing and training, the startup is a prominent player in India’s expanding drone ecosystem, focusing primarily on agricultural solutions while also exploring disaster management and surveillance applications. The funding…
From Hyderabad to Singapore: What Does Dhruva Space and ZES Alliance Mean for the Future of Space Exploration
Hyderabad-based Dhruva Space, a rising star in space technology, has announced an exciting new partnership with Singaporean semiconductor company ZES. This collaboration aims to significantly upgrade Dhruva Space’s onboard computer (OBC) subsystem, a critical component responsible for managing satellite operations and payload controls.
Avon Defence Systems’ New Facility in Hyderabad to Boost Defense Manufacturing and Employment
Avon Defence Systems Pvt Ltd, a renowned specialist in systems mechanical design and integration, has recently inaugurated its state-of-the-art facility at Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TSIIC) Hardware Park in Hyderabad.
