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File photo of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holding a folder-case containing the Union Budget 2022-23. (Representational Image/PTI)Photo

Kamal Davar | More bangs for the buck: What FM must ensure for the...

Importantly, the demands for the country's security preparedness always remains a major financial challenge

29 Jan 2023 12:05 AM IST

Captain Shiva Chouhan. (Photo: Twitter)

AA Edit | Siachen: Breaking barriers

In going to duty at an altitude of 4,765 metres at the Kumar Post in the Himalayas, Shiva has struck a resounding blow...

5 Jan 2023 12:15 AM IST

Airbus C-295 twin-turboprop tactical military transport aircraft.

Debris of IAF aircraft lost in 2016 found in 2024

The aircraft, with registration K-2743, disappeared on July 22, 2016

13 Jan 2024 12:49 AM IST

Augusta Westland chopper

Indian Air Force chopper crash lands in J&K; passengers, crew safe

The helicopter was on a routine sortie from Jammu when it crash-landed at the Natha Top helipad around 9.50 am.

23 May 2018 1:41 PM IST

The trekkers were caught in the forest fire in Kurangani Kozhukumalai hill ranges near Theni, some 500 kilometres away from Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

TN forest fire: Death toll rises to 14, case filed against trekking...

Peter Van Geit, owner of the Chennai based Trekking club, has been charged under IPC 304 (culpable homicide not...

15 March 2018 9:15 PM IST

Chinese J-15 fighter jets wait on the deck of Liaoning aircraft carrier during military drills in Bohai Sea, off Chinas northeast coast. (Photo: AFP)

Boeing's F/A-18 Super Hornet in running for USD 15 bn order from India

Last month, government asked the air force to open up the competition to twin-engine aircraft and to evaluate Boeing's...

15 March 2018 11:52 AM IST

Indian Air Forces C-17 Globemaster aircraft landed on Arunachal Pradeshs Tuting airfield. (Photo: ANI)

IAF lands its largest transport aircraft in Arunachal Pradesh's Tuting

The landing of C-17 Globemaster is seen as part of the Air Force's move to strengthen its overall operations in...

14 March 2018 10:26 AM IST

The C-17 Globemaster of at Tuting advanced landing ground in Arunachal Pradesh.

IAF conducts historic' landing of Globemaster

The giant aircraft is capable of carrying a payload of 40-70 tonnes up to a distance of 4,200-9,000 km in a single hop.

14 March 2018 1:56 AM IST

The fire broke out in Tamil Nadus Theni district while a Chennai-based trekking club, which had 25 women and 3 children, had organised the expedition from Kurangani to Bodi in the Western Ghats. (Photo: ANI)

10 trekkers killed in Tamil Nadu forest fire, IAF conducts rescue ops

39 trekkers were trapped in Sunday's raging forest fire deep in Kurangani hills reserve near Theni in Tamil Nadu.

12 March 2018 9:04 AM IST

Indian Air Force has been instructed to help in rescue operations and evacuation. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Major forest fire in TN: Over 20 students trapped, rescue operations...

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was informed that 10-15 students have been rescued.

11 March 2018 7:45 PM IST

More power to them!

Avani is from the first batch of three women officers who were commissioned as fighter pilots in the Indian Air Force.

7 March 2018 11:59 PM IST

Harshal Nanavare, co-founder for DarkGreen Adventures, organises scuba diving targeted only at beginners.

IISDA to teach diving to IAF officers

Kale said that this was a matter of pride for the state as the IISDA will be training Air Force officers for scuba...

30 Dec 2018 5:49 AM IST