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AMCA faces a massive engine dilemma: Govt looking for alternatives as GE deal turns costly, while Rolls-Royce makes a strong pitch amid Safrans reliable track record

The Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project, Indias flagship fifth-generation stealth fighter programme, is facing a massive engine dilemma that threatens to impact its development timelines and overall strategy.

25 Jun 2026 5:59 pm

Smart locks turning into death traps? From Delhi to Lucknow, biometric doors jammed during power outages: Why is fail-secure technology costing innocent lives?

Recent tragedies in Delhi and Lucknow highlight a deadly flaw in smart locks: power failures during emergencies can trigger fail-secure modes, trapping people inside. Experts urge the adoption of fail-safe mechanisms and manual overrides to prioritize human life over property protection.

23 Jun 2026 7:23 pm