February 2021 – Page 17 – Global Records India

** Bengaluru will have first government dementia centre in country

** IAF to indigenise 200 items

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has identified about 200 items for indigenisation, including mechanical, electrical, avionics and aircraft textile fabric. An IAF official said that these items are used in aircraft, missile platform, helicopters and parachutes.

* * US scholarship first step towards Kerala triple jumper Lizbeth’s Olympic dream

** Airbus to partner Flytech to train drone pilots in India

Airbus signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Flytech Aviation Academy, a leading Indian aviation training academy, to explore collaboration opportunities in Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) training.

** Wonder techpreneur from Hyderabad to appear on TV show

Zunaira Khan, 14, who runs her own tech company, dreams of expanding it and turning into an investor

** Maiden Council meet today to finalize SKA, world’s largest radio telescope

India to fund 6 per cent of total budget of Square Kilometre Array.

** Contec Global inks $200 million deal with Maithri Aquatech for sustainable water solutions

** RIL’s unit to sell Marcellus shale assets for $250 million

** Reliance gets world’s first ‘carbon-neutral’ oil from US

** Ajay Singh re-elected Boxing Federation of India President