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Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh takes charge as new Chief of Air Staff: Know all about him
India | Sep 30, 2024, 05:52 PM ISTAn alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Defence Services Staff College and National Defence College, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh is a qualified flying instructor and an experimental test pilot with more than 5,000 hours of flying experience.
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7,000 km-long car rally from Ladakh to Arunachal to mark Air Force's 92nd anniversary | DETAILS
India | Sep 29, 2024, 07:09 AM ISTIndian Air Force anniversary: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will lead a warm send-off from the National War Memorial, New Delhi before the formal flag-off.
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Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh appointed as next Indian Air Force chief
India | Sep 21, 2024, 02:47 PM ISTAir Marshal Amar Preet Singh has held important staff appointments of the Air Defence Commander at the South Western Air Command and Senior Air Staff Officer at the Eastern Air Command.
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IAF Flying Officer accuses Wing Commander of rape at Srinagar station, FIR lodged
Jammu and Kashmir | Sep 10, 2024, 06:36 PM ISTThe Jammu and Kashmir Police registered a First Information Report (FIR) after the female Flying Officer alleged rape, mental harassment, and continuous stalking by a Wing Commander of the Air Force Station in Srinagar.
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Cabinet Committee gives nod to procurement of 240 aero-engines for IAF's Su-30 MKI aircraft from HAL
India | Sep 03, 2024, 07:45 AM ISTSu-30MKI is one of the most powerful and strategically significant fighter jet fleet of the Indian Air Force (IAF).
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Helicopter being airlifted by MI-17 crashes in Kedarnath | VIDEO
India | Aug 31, 2024, 01:12 PM ISTThe pilgrimage route had been largely suspended in August due to rain-induced landslides, leaving thousands stranded. Rescue efforts are ongoing with assistance from the Air Force’s Chinook and MI-17 helicopters, along with private choppers.
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S-400 air defence system 'shoots down' almost entire 'enemy' package in IAF exercise
India | Jul 27, 2024, 02:47 PM ISTDuring the exercise, real fighter aircraft were flying to test the capabilities of the S-400 weapon system, now called Sudarshan by the Indian Air Force after the mighty Sudarshan chakra of Lord Krishan.
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IAF's 29 Agniveervayu to conduct first-ever all-women drill at India Gate on Kargil Vijay Diwas
India | Jul 24, 2024, 05:05 PM ISTThe Indian Air Force has a proud legacy of courage and sacrifice by its gallant air warriors who fought valiantly in the Kargil War 1999, which was indeed a milestone in the history of military aviation, the IAF said in a statement.
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IAF begins registration for Agniveer vayu Intake (02/2025), here's how to apply
Jobs | Jul 08, 2024, 01:48 PM ISTIndian Air Force has started the online registration process for recruitment to the various posts of Agniveer vayu intake (02/2025). All those who wish to submit their application can now do so on the official web portal. Check eligibility, qualification, how to apply, and other details.
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IAF Agniveer Recruitment 2024 Notification released at agnipathvayu.cdac.in, here's eligibility
Jobs | Jun 17, 2024, 11:34 AM ISTIndian Air Force (IAF) has released the 2024 Agniveer Recruitment Notification. Those interested can find eligibility criteria, application process, fees, and other details here.
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IAF's Sukhoi fighter jet crashes in Nasik, pilot, co-pilot ejected safely | VIDEO
India | Jun 04, 2024, 04:03 PM ISTBoth the pilots Wing Commander Bokil and his second in command Biswas were ejected safely after the crash. Both were rushed to HAL hospital.
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Poonch terror attack: Security forces detain six locals, suspected of aiding terrorists, for probe
Jammu and Kashmir | May 05, 2024, 02:52 PM ISTOne soldier was killed while four others were injured in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch on Saturday evening. The security forces have detained six locals for questioning on Sunday.
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Terrorists open fire at IAF convoy in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch, one soldier dead, five injured
Jammu and Kashmir | May 04, 2024, 10:51 PM ISTA Rashtriya Rifles Unit has launched a search and cordon after terrorists attacked an India Air Force convoy in Poonch. Two of the five injured personnel are in critical condition, informed officials.
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Explained: What caused Uttarakhand forest fires and how it can be prevented?
India | Apr 29, 2024, 02:51 PM ISTThe ongoing forest fires in Uttarakhand, particularly in Nainital, have raised concerns about the extent of damage and the need for prevention measures. The fires, exacerbated by dry conditions and human negligence, have prompted intensified firefighting efforts involving various stakeholders.
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Uttarakhand forest fire: Eight fresh blazes reported in 24 hrs, IAF firefighting operations underway
India | Apr 28, 2024, 10:08 PM ISTUttarakhand forest fire: People are being asked to report any forest blaze immediately to the authorities and not to burn garbage in the open or carelessly throw burning cigarette butts or bidis in the forest areas.
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Nainital: IAF helicopter takes water from Bhimtal Lake as forest fire spreads to High Court Colony
India | Apr 27, 2024, 11:47 AM ISTAt least three men were arrested and sent to jail for allegedly starting forest fires in two different areas of Jakholi and Rudraprayag in Uttarakhand.
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IAF's swift night airlift saves severely injured jawan's hand
India | Apr 12, 2024, 01:03 PM ISTThe Indian Air Force (IAF) executed a daring nighttime airlift operation to save the life of an Indian Army personnel who had severely injured his hand while operating machinery in a remote forward area.
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Woman accuses man of posing as IAF official, extorting Rs 4 lakh over her intimate photos, videos
Maharashtra | Apr 07, 2024, 11:06 PM ISTThe duo had met on Facebook where the man posed himself as an IAF official. Both of them met eventually in Nagpur. She accused him of rape and extorting Rs 4 lakh using her intimate photos and videos.
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Shah Rukh Khan meets martyr IAF officer's parents, he was named after SRK's Fauji character
Celebrities | Feb 20, 2024, 06:37 PM ISTIn the late 80s, a popular TV show named 'Fauji' used to air on TV. The name of SRK's character in this show was 'Abhimanyu Rai'. Inspired by that, Amitabh and Chitralekha Rai named their son Abhimanyu.
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IAF fighter jet crashes near Kalaikunda Air Base in Bengal's West Midnapur
West Bengal | Feb 13, 2024, 07:11 PM ISTThe AJT Hawk is primarily an Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT) that takes rookie IAF pilots through their second stage of training before they advance to fighter jets.