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  Wing Commander Shiladitya Bose and wife assaulted in road rage incident in Bengaluru, one arrested

  Karnataka | April 21, 2025 22:41 IST

  According to Wing Commander Shiladitya Bose, the incident was reported on April 18, 2025, while the couple was en route from the DRDO colony in CV Raman Nagar to the airport when a biker allegedly stopped their car and began hurling verbal abuses in Kannada.

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  Indian Air Force engineer shot dead in broad daylight at Prayagraj residence

  Uttar Pradesh | March 29, 2025 12:11 IST

  Puramufti Station House Officer (SHO) Manoj Singh said an unknown person shot at him from the window while he was sleeping in his room

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  Indian Air Force carries out successful test of surface-to-surface version of Brahmos

  India | October 11, 2023 19:49 IST

  The missile fire was successful and the mission achieved all its objectives. The BrahMos is a medium-range ramjet supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from submarines, ships, and fighter aircraft.

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  IAF Chief says India needs to prepare for 'short swift wars'

  India | April 28, 2022 18:46 IST

  Addressing a seminar, IAF chief called for focusing on operational logistics to deal with various security challenges and quoted famous military strategist Sun Tzu as saying very aptly that "the line between disorder and order lies in logistics."

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  From childhood to days in service, rare photos of CDS General Rawat, who died in IAF chopper crash

  India | December 09, 2021 0:10 IST

  The copter carrying General Rawat and his entourage crashed in apparently foggy conditions, killing the 13 people on board, the IAF and other officials said. One person -- IAF Group Captain Varun Singh -- has survived the crash and is being treated at a hospital.

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  CDS Bipin Rawat helicopter crash: All about IAF's Mi-17V5 chopper

  India | December 08, 2021 17:28 IST

  A military chopper crashed in Tamil Nadu's Coonoor on Wednesday in which Indian's Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat was travelling along with others.

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  Talks on for next round over situation in Eastern Ladakh: IAF chief RKS Bhadauria

  India | June 19, 2021 13:36 IST

  "Talks are on for next round. There is a proposal for Commander-level talks and decisions will be taken. The first attempt is to continue with talks and do disengagement of balance friction points and follow it with de-escalation," Bhadauria said.  

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  Indian Air Force airlifts Oxygen containers from Germany, UK

  News | May 03, 2021 9:20 IST

  Bring much-needed relief amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis in the country, the India Air Force (IAF)'s C-17 aircraft on Sunday airlifted four cryogenic oxygen containers from Frankfurt in Germany to Hindon airbase near Delhi.

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  5 rafale fighter jets enter Indian air space

  News | July 29, 2020 18:47 IST

  In historic moments for the Indian Air Force, the first batch of five Rafale combat jets entered the Indian air space on its way to Ambala airbase from France, officials said.

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  India all set to welcome first batch of five Rafale aircrafts

  News | July 29, 2020 14:32 IST

  The first batch of five Rafale aircrafts will arrive in Ambala today to join the India Air Force (IAF) fleet. Section 144 CrPC imposed in 4 villages closer to Ambala airbase.

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  How Rafale will boost India's Air Power. Former IAF Vice Chief Anil Khosla explains

  News | July 28, 2020 21:23 IST

  How will Rafale boost India's Air Power? Former IAF Vice Chief Anil Khosla explains the nitty gritty.

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  Kurukshetra: What makes Rafale fighter jets game-changers for India Air Force

  Kurukshetra | July 27, 2020 20:00 IST

  Indian pilots would be flying five Rafale jets from France on Monday and reach the Ambala Air Force station on Wednesday. The team would take a night halt at Al Dhafra air base near Abu Dhabi in the UAE.

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  ECHS facilities: Unmarried disabled sons eligible for service even after attaining 25 years of age

  India | July 08, 2020 13:46 IST

  In a relief to the members of the Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), now the sons who are unmarried and disabled can avail the facilities even after attaining 25 years. 

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  Indian Armed forces salute corona warriors; flypasts, ceremonial bands and more | Watch

  India | May 03, 2020 19:11 IST

  Armed Forces on Sunday in a gratitude show performed flypasts over various cities across the nation to salute corona warriors who are risking their lives and are on the frontline in the fight against COVID-19.

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  IAF's UAV crashes near Bhuj town

  India | November 26, 2014 17:02 IST

  Bhuj(Gujarat): A Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) of the Indian Air Force, used for surveillance, crashed today on the outskirts of a village near Bhuj town in Gujarat's Kutch district.“IAF's Heron UAV which was used

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  Will make non-aggressive but strong India, asserts Parrikar

  Politics | November 24, 2014 11:55 IST

  Gurgaon: India does not believe in an aggressive posture but will build a position where people should not dare see eye to eye with it, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said here on Sunday.Addressing service personnel

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  Parrikar clears proposal to acquire 814 artillery guns for Rs 15,750 crore

  India | November 23, 2014 8:10 IST

  New Delhi: In a fresh bid to break the Bofors jinx, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today cleared proposal to acquire 814 artillery guns for Rs 15,750 crore while deferring decision on joint bid by Tata

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  Akash missile test fired successfully

  India | November 17, 2014 17:11 IST

  Balasore (Odisha): India today successfully test-fired its indigenously developed surface-to-air ‘Akash' missile from a test range in Odisha as part of user trial by the Air Force.“The sophisticated Akash missile was test-fired from launch complex-3

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  India, US sign deal for six transport aircraft

  India | December 28, 2013 16:39 IST

  New Delhi: India has signed a Rs 4,000-crore deal with the US for procuring six more C-130J Super Hercules Special Operations aircraft for the Indian Air Force.The proposal was cleared by the Cabinet Committee on

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  Nine killed as two IAF choppers collide mid-air

  India | August 30, 2012 23:23 IST

  Jamnagar (Gujarat), Aug 30: Nine defence personnel, including five officers, were today killed when two MI-17 choppers of Indian Air Force collided mid-air just after take off from an air base here.“Nine IAF personnel—five officers