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Air Marshal Sandeep Singh succeeded Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, who became the 27th Chief of the Air Staff on Thursday. (ANI Photo)

Air Marshal Sandeep Singh takes charge as Vice Chief of IAF

An alumnus of NDA, Air Marshal Singh was commissioned in the flying branch of the IAF in December 1983, as a fighter pilot

01 Oct 2021 3:45 PM

He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and Defence Services Staff College, Wellington. (Twitter)

Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari takes over as new IAF chief

He succeeded Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria who retired earlier in the day

01 Oct 2021 7:15 AM

All women contingent of Indian Army during the rehearsal for the Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court's no to Centre's request to allow women in NDA exam from 2022

The bench said it was hopeful necessary arrangements will be put in place to pave the way for the induction

22 Sep 2021 12:28 PM

SC allows women to appear in NDA examination, asks UPSC to issue notification

SC told the Additional Solicitor General that this policy decision is based on gender discrimination

19 Aug 2021 12:00 AM

Love is all about respecting each other’s identity and keeping the integrity intact, and this motto has kept Sudhir and Mira Sinha’s love going strong for 57 years.

About Love: Happily ever after

Although the Sinhas are the picture of couple goals, it did not come without a fair share of difficulty.

14 Feb 2020 1:08 AM

The funeral of pilot Ninad Mandavgane, who died in an IAF helicopter crash in Jammu and Kashmir two days back, was held with full military honours in Nashik on Friday. (Photo: Twitter/ @currenttrendng)

Military honours 21-gun salute for pilot killed in Air Force plane crash

Ninad Mandavgane was cremated on the banks of Godavari. He and six others died on Wednesday in an IAF chopper crash in Jammu and Kashmir.

01 Mar 2019 6:01 PM

The agency has booked the principal, Om Prakash Shukla, along with a professor of political science, the head of department and an assistant professor in the chemistry department and an assistant professor in the mathematics department for alleged criminal conspiracy, cheating and provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act. (Photo: PTI)

CBI books National Defence Academy principal, others

Searches are going on at the official and residential premises of the accused persons on Wednesday, officials said.

06 Jun 2018 3:34 PM

Delhi HC quashes plea to change date of Class 12 Economics paper

The bench said it was the CBSE’s decision to reconduct the exam and was outside its purview.

17 Apr 2018 4:51 AM

As Delhi’s St. Columba’s turns 75, its alumni have much to celebrate

The Irish Brothers ran the school as a “tight ship”. Discipline and neatness began from the student’s personal appearance and dress.

16 Feb 2018 4:06 AM

Great leaders need high love quotient

Another businessman who resonates with the ideal of LQ deeply is Sandeep Agarwal of Ratnadeep super market.

11 Feb 2018 12:47 AM

Jaiswal's parents were informed about the incident and a court of inquiry has been ordered, the NDA authorities said. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Pune: National Defence Academy cadet allegedly hangs self

A release from the NDA said, the cadet's body was immediately rushed to the military hospital but he could not be revived.

24 Jul 2017 11:00 AM

NDA cadet found dead in possible suicide

The Uttamnagar police said that it suspected it was a case of suicide even though no suicide note has been recovered from the room so far.

24 Jul 2017 12:46 AM

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat (Photo: PTI)

It’s not the Army’s job to shape govt policy

The Army must remain ready for a command performance but should never be the one to order a policy.

02 Jun 2017 4:38 AM

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