Abhinandan Varthaman
Pakistan ‘refused request’ to send pilot back via air
Varthaman was captured by Pakistan after his Mig-21 Bison was shot down by a Pakistani jet during a fierce dogfight on Wednesday.
India won’t be helpless in face of terror: PM Modi
Modi said he was proud that India’s first woman defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman was from Tamil Nadu.
IAF pilot freed, returns via Wagah
He was handed over to the BSF at around 9.20 pm by the Pakistani Rangers.
Welcome Back Abhinandan! Indian celebs celebrate Wing Commander's homecoming
As soon as the news came out, Indian celebrities started tweeting #WelcomeBackAbhinandan and #WelcomeHomeAbhinandan, turning them viral.
'Helping Pakistan, harming India': PM Modi slams opposition in TN
PM said he flagged off the fastest train Tejas between Madurai - Chennai and it is a great example of 'Make in India'.
Daily Retreat ceremony along Indo-Pak border cancelled: BSF
The public will not be allowed in the ceremony area that is located in the Attari of Punjab along the Indo-Pak border, BSF official said.
'Terrorism is destroying lives, destabilising regions': Swaraj
'Terrorism in each case is driven by distortion of religion. Fight against terror is not a confrontation against any religion,' said Swaraj.
Pakistan says no to India’s request to send back IAF pilot by air
However, late in the night, Pakistan communicated to India that he will be returned through the Attari-Wagah border.
Pakistan minister opposes IAF pilot’s release, says India could attack Pak later
Railway Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed admitted that terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed has a camp in Jabba in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
Pilot Abhinandan's return our diplomatic victory: Shah
A team of Indian Air Force officials will receive Wing Commander Abhinandan at the Wagah border on Friday evening.