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Dhanoa was the IAF chief from December 31, 2016 to September 30, 2019. (Photo: PTI)

IAF flew 625 tonnes of new notes after demonetisation: Former Air...

The move to scrap the old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes was announced by PM Modi on November 8, 2016.

5 Jan 2020 2:11 PM IST

The IAF has been transporting essential supplies for the COVID-19 effort. (PTI)

IAF hospital in Bengaluru to carry out Covid19 tests

Defence organisations DRDO, OFB make sanitizers for corona combat

27 March 2020 1:51 AM IST

IAF chief RKS Bhadauria. (ANI)

IAF chief says slain jawans have shown India's firm resolve to protect...

The Air Force is determined to deliver and is well prepared and suitably deployed to respond to any contingency, he said

20 Jun 2020 10:29 AM IST

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday released five political leaders who have been under detention since August 5, the day when the Centre announced the abrogation of Article 370 provisions and bifurcation of the state. (Photo: PTI)

IAF building emergency air strip in Anantnag

On completion, it will serve as an alternate runway facility for fighter jets in case of any emergency.

4 Jun 2020 11:05 AM IST

The five Rafales fly in formation into Indian air space after taking of from Dubai. (PTI Photo)

Welcome home, golden arrows: 5 Rafale fighter jets land at Ambala air...

The Rafale jets are India's first major acquisition of fighter planes in 23 year after the Sukhoi jets were imported...

29 July 2020 11:44 AM IST

India will receive five Rafale fighter jets by the end of July 2020, said Indian Air Force. (AFP Photo)

IAF to induct 5 Rafale fighter jets by July 2020

India had asked France to speed-up the deliveries of the Rafale fighters

21 July 2020 12:24 PM IST

Top Indian Air Force commanders will meet this week to discuss operational readiness on the Line of Actual Control. (AP Photo)

Commanders to discuss deploying Rafale jets at LAC

The top commanders of the Air Force will meet on July 22 for the two-day commanders' conference to focus on the...

20 July 2020 10:53 AM IST

Boeing has completed delivery of all new AH-64E Apache and CH-47F(I) Chinook military helicopters to the Indian Air Force (IAF). (AFP Photo)

Boeing completes helicopter deliveries to Indian Air Force

Earlier this year, India and the US signed a contract for the acquisition of six Apaches for Indian Army during Trump's...

10 July 2020 3:05 PM IST

Air Chief Marshal Chaudhari said while the Air Force will get 83 Light Combat aircraft MK1A, 114 MRFA and Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft, it would also have to retire the Jaguar and MiG-21, which will bring down the IAFs squadron strength. (Twitter)

IAF to get 35 fighter squadrons in next 10 years, but needs 42: Air...

The IAF Chief said India will start getting its first Russian-made advance air defence system S-400 within this year

6 Oct 2021 6:44 AM IST

Special security force arrives at Air Force Station after two low intensity explosions reported in the technical area of Jammu Air Force Station in the early hours of Sunday. (Photo:PTI)

Drones set off twin blasts at Jammu airbase, spark scare

IAF with the help of forensic experts has begun an internal probe into the incident that took place overnight

28 Jun 2021 1:23 AM IST

The IAF chief said the Tejas light combat aircraft project has instilled confidence in the aerospace industry in India and that it has huge potential to grow further. (Twitter)

Develop niche technology: IAF chief Bhadauria

He said that IAF intends to procure 350 aircrafts over the next two decades including the current order of 83 Light...

9 Sept 2021 4:44 AM IST

In order to scale up the ongoing evacuation efforts under Operational Ganga, PM Modi has called for the IAF to join the exercise. (Twitter)

KAMAL DAVAR | What IAF needs to transform into to develop as an...

Pakistan has also enunciated a first-use nuclear option against India, that cannot be taken lightly

26 July 2023 12:00 AM IST