Indian Air Force
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Kedarnath Rains: IAF, SDRF continue rescue operation, 133 people airlifted so far | Watch
India | Aug 05, 2024, 01:53 PM ISTDue to heavy rains, eight people have died while about six people have been injured in Uttarakhand. Besides multiple roads being washed away, Taptkund, where devotees take baths, has also been ruined and buried under the debris.
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'Tarang Shakti': India set to host its largest multinational air exercise, 51 countries invited
India | Aug 01, 2024, 08:53 AM ISTThe Indian Air Force has been actively expanding its strategic partnerships and defence collaborations with countries across the globe. 'Tarang Shakti' is a testament to these efforts, as it aims to strengthen India’s standing as a key player in global security.
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IAF Agniveervayu admit card 2024 out at agnipathvayu.cdac.in - direct link, exam schedule, pattern
Jobs | Jul 18, 2024, 06:32 PM ISTIAF Agniveervayu admit card 2024 has been released by the Indian Air Force. Candidates can download Indian Air Force Agniveervayu Recruitment 2024 exam admit cards using their username and password on the login. Check details here.
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HAL aims to deliver first LCA Tejas Mark 1A fighter jet to IAF by August 15 amid delays
India | Jul 12, 2024, 01:10 PM ISTThe Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A, an advanced iteration of the original Mk1, achieved a significant milestone in India's fighter jet development program by successfully completing its maiden test flight on March 28 this year.
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Former IAF chief explains compensation structure of Agniveers amid recent controversy | WATCH
India | Jul 11, 2024, 07:10 AM ISTAmid the ongoing controversy, former Indian Air Force (IAF) chief RKS Bhadauria clarified the process of settling ex-gratia payments to the family of a deceased Agniveer soldier, explaining that it takes time due to the comprehensive guidelines involved. scroll down to read in detail.
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Ex-IAF chief's veiled jibe at Rahul Gandhi over Agniveer: 'Army should not be involved in politics'
India | Jul 05, 2024, 08:32 AM ISTThe Indian Army has rejected claims on social media that compensation has not been paid to the next of kin of Agniveer Ajay Singh, who lost his life in the line of duty, and said his family has already been given Rs 98.39 lakh of the due amount.
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Indian Air Force orders six made-in-India Tapas surveillance drones from Centre
India | Jun 23, 2024, 11:25 PM ISTIf the proposal is accepted, the Indian Air Force will acquire six made-in-India Tapas drones, while the remaining four would be used by the Indian Navy. The Indian Navy intends to use the Tapas for surveillance activities over the maritime zone, even thought it fell short of requirements.
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Kerala Health Minister criticises central govt for denial of travel permission to Kuwait
India | Jun 14, 2024, 10:44 AM ISTKerala Health Minister Veena George criticised the Central government for denying her permission to travel to Kuwait to oversee relief efforts for Keralites affected by a deadly fire. George emphasised the critical need for state representation, as a significant number of victims were from Kerala.
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India’s helicopters being flown with Maldives defence personnel onboard: Report
World | Jun 04, 2024, 06:34 PM ISTSeveral weeks following the withdrawal of Indian military personnel from the Maldives, the two helicopters donated by New Delhi to the island nation are now being consistently utilized, with an MNDF soldier accompanying each operation.
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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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AFCAT 2 2024 registration begins at afcat.cdac.in, check eligibility, how to apply, fee and more
Jobs | May 30, 2024, 07:27 PM ISTAFCAT 2024 registration process has been started at the official website of Indian Air Force. Interested individuals can register themselves at the official website. Check vacancy break-up, eligibility, how to apply, fee and other details here.
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DRDO Test-Fires Rudra Air-to-Surface Missile Successfully | Significant Boost for IAF | Explained
News | May 30, 2024, 07:11 PM ISTIndia's Air Force recently achieved a significant milestone by successfully test-firing the RudraM-II missile off the coast of Odisha. This air-to-surface missile, launched from a Sukhoi Su-30 MK-I jet, was tested around 11:30 am on Wednesday and met all its trial objectives.
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Indian Air Force conducts night vision goggles-aided landing at Eastern sector | Watch video
India | May 23, 2024, 11:58 AM ISTThe Indian Air Force continues to expand its capabilities, reinforcing its commitment to safeguarding the nation's sovereignty. By enhancing its operational reach and defence preparedness, the IAF demonstrates its dedication to maintaining robust national security measures.
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Did Indian Navy helicopter land in Maldives without approval in 2019? India issues clarification
World | May 14, 2024, 07:09 PM ISTThe Indian side, in a statement released on Tuesday, noted that a Maldivian government official had incorrectly mentioned the landing of a helicopter in Thimarafushi (Thaa Atoll) without the authorization of the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF).
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First CCTV photos of suspected terrorists behind attack on IAF convoy in J-K's Poonch surface
Jammu and Kashmir | May 08, 2024, 08:01 PM ISTThe cordon and search operation (CASO) to track down terrorists responsible for attacking an IAF convoy, which claimed the life of a corporal rank personnel, entered the fifth day on Wednesday, officials said.
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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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India successfully tests new version of air-launched medium-range ballistic missile
India | Apr 23, 2024, 09:10 PM ISTThe successful launch of the new variant of a medium-range ballistic missile was carried out under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command on Tuesday.
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HAL gets government order to produce 97 Tejas fighter jets for Indian Air Force
India | Apr 13, 2024, 01:51 PM ISTHindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has received a tender for procurement of 97 light combat aircraft (LCA Mk-1A) Tejas. The aircraft are expected to cost approximately Rs 67,000 crore.