Air Force
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Avoid calls from unknown numbers, social media: DRDO's strong advisory to officials
India | May 21, 2023, 08:22 PM IST"We have been issuing advisories and holding lectures by experts on maintaining cyber discipline but this incident has happened," senior DRDO officials said.
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Uttar Pradesh: Young lady officer found dead at Sarsawa Air Force base in Saharanpur
Uttar Pradesh | Mar 29, 2023, 09:37 AM ISTUttar Pradesh: The deceased has been identified as Flight Lieutenant Sanjeevni Sharma.
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Air Force veteran Wing Cmdr JM Nath, who took sorties in wars against Pakistan, China dies
India | Mar 21, 2023, 08:03 PM ISTAir Force veteran Wing Cmdr JM Nath had flown into Aksai Chin and Tibet and returned with valuable inputs on the ground situation and enemy troop activities there, both before and during the Indo-China war.
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Group Captain Shaliza Dhami becomes first woman officer to command IAF combat unit - Details
India | Mar 07, 2023, 09:59 PM ISTSince being commissioned as a helicopter pilot in 2003, Group Captain Dhami has more than 2800 hours of flight time. She is a certified flying instructor and has experience as the Flight Commander of a Helicopter Unit in the Western region.
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India, Bangladesh have 'umblical connection': B'desh Air Force Marshal Abdul Hannan
India | Dec 17, 2022, 12:09 PM ISTNoting that Bangladesh Air Force was born in Dimapur in India on September 28, 1971, Hannan said with that heritage today both countries have an understanding of mutual trust and respect.
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Amid India- China clash, IAF to carry out training exercise in eastern sector
India | Dec 14, 2022, 10:43 AM ISTThe Indian Air Force will conduct a training exercise in the eastern sector to check the readiness of their aircraft.
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Exercise 'Prasthan' conducts under Eastern Naval command to secure vital installations in Sea
India | Oct 13, 2022, 10:18 PM ISTConducted every six months, this exercise is an important element of ensuring offshore security and aims to integrate the efforts of all maritime stakeholders involved in offshore defence.
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IAF Day 2022: Indian Air Force gets new weapon systems branch, uniform for officers | DETAILS
India | Dec 16, 2022, 12:43 PM ISTIndian Air Force Day 2022: IAF chief said that the key to success in multidomain operations is to have “flexible, robust and redundant command and control structures” which will allow a joint force to dominate across domains.
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In major boost to Air Force | Rajnath Singh | Made-in-India light combat helicopter | India TV Live
News | Oct 03, 2022, 12:12 PM ISTThe first indigenously developed Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) inducted into Indian Air Force at Jodhpur, in the presence of Defence minister Rajnath Singh and IAF chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari.The LCH, developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), has been primarily designed for deployment in high-altitude regions. In March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) approved the procurement of 15 indigenously developed Limited Series Production (LSP) LCH at a cost of Rs 3,887 crore.#lightcombathelicopter #rajnathsingh #defence #pmmodi #latestnews #indiatv
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Agnipath Protest: Did not provoke students against Agnipath, says Patna coaching centre owner
India | Jun 22, 2022, 12:03 AM ISTBesides him, Bihar Police registered FIRs against the operators of 7 coaching institutes in Patna and other districts. On Monday, Rohtas police arrested a coaching institute owner from Katakat block on the charge of provoking the students for arson.
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Tata Sons chairman welcomes Agnipath scheme, says it will make available disciplined workforce
Business | Jun 20, 2022, 09:52 PM ISTApart from the opportunity for youth to serve in the defence forces, it will make available a very disciplined and trained workforce for industry, including Tata group, Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran said.
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Agnipath: Tri-services chiefs to meet PM Modi today, likely to brief on new recruitment scheme
India | Jun 21, 2022, 06:09 AM ISTThe Agnipath Scheme was launched last week on June 14 but ever since its announcement was made, aspirants, and armed forces job seekers, have been protesting against the policy.
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Agnipath: Martyred Agniveers' will get compensation of Rs 1 crore, says Centre
India | Jun 19, 2022, 07:09 PM ISTThe 'Agniveers' would get the same allowance in areas like Siachen and other areas which are applicable to the regular soldiers serving at present. No discrimination against them in service conditions, Lt General Anil Puri further said.
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Ex-servicemen from Maharashtra's 'village of warriors' support 'Agnipath scheme'
India | Jun 18, 2022, 02:30 PM ISTThe village named Apshinge, located around 15 kms from Satara city, is also known as Apshinge Military for its contribution to the armed forces. For generations virtually every home in this village has someone serving in the army.
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IAF helicopters rescue seven trekkers stranded in Rudraprayag
India | May 30, 2022, 06:20 PM ISTThe rescue operation began at 5:30 am and the seven stranded people were brought to the Gauchar helipad by 6:45 am, Rudraprayag District Disaster Management Officer Nandan Singh Rajvar said.
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2 PAF pilots die as training aircraft crashes near Peshawar, reports Pakistan media
World | Mar 23, 2022, 12:09 AM ISTIn a statement, the air force said no damage was caused on the ground and it ordered an investigation to determine what caused the crash.
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Ahead of Republic Day security beefed up in Delhi, other states | Details
India | Jan 26, 2022, 12:08 AM ISTSecurity agencies have warned Delhi Police that on the occasion of Republic Day Khalistani terrorists can strike in the national capital. Security has been stepped up across poll-bound Punjab and neighbouring Haryana ahead of Republic Day celebrations on Wednesday
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75th Infantry Day: IAF remembers role of 'Parashurama' aircraft in transporting army troops to J&K
India | Oct 27, 2021, 12:40 PM ISTIAF also shared pictures of crucial airlift spearheaded sustained air operations in support of the Indian Army and civil effort during the war.
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IAF Chief VR Chaudhari reviews operational preparedness of Force in Ladakh
India | Oct 17, 2021, 02:01 PM ISTChaudhari visited the Air Force Station at Leh and IAF deployments at forward areas in Northern Sector on Saturday, the force said.
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89th anniversary of Indian Air Force today, IAF to showcase its special airshow
News | Oct 08, 2021, 07:28 AM ISTIndia celebrates the 89th anniversary of the establishment of Indian Air Force today. IAF has planned a special airshow to mark the day.