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From Left: Flt Lt Hina Jaiswal, Flt Lt Parul Bhardwaj, Fg Officer Aman Nidhi, Sqn Ldr Richa Adhikari

Where eagles dare

While a day's mission may not sound challenging, the journey to the cockpit wasn't easy for these women officers.

21 July 2019 12:05 AM IST

Sources in govt said Defence Ministry is still doing its due diligence over the file and is likely to send it to the ACC in the next few days. (Photo: ANI)

Senior IAF officer expresses concern on appointment process for...

Govt had followed same model in appointment of Indian Army chief in December 2016, in recent appointment of Indian Navy...

19 July 2019 3:11 PM IST

Minister of state for defence Shripad Naik

Army faced 131 terror attacks in last 4 years: Govt

In 2018, the number of attacks came to 65 while in the first seven months of this year, 18 attacks have taken place.

17 July 2019 7:51 PM IST

Since 2013, there have been seven rounds of talks between India and Pakistan to resolve the thorny water disputes.

Pakistan opens airspace, India lifts all curbs

Pakistan had closed its airspace on February 26 after the Indian Air Force struck a Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist training...

17 July 2019 7:28 AM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Airman C B R Prasad on Monday and received the cheque from him. (Photo: ANI)

Former Indian Air Force employee donates Rs 1.08 crore to Defence...

Prasad served IAF for around nine years to take up a job at the Railways but he started a poultry farm after failing to...

16 July 2019 4:40 PM IST

In this file photo, an Indian Air Forces (IAF) AN-32 transport aircraft releases chaff as it flies past the IAF Day Parade in New Delhi, India. (Photo: AP)

More than half of AN-32 helicopters upgraded: MoS Defence Shripad Naik

At present, IAF has 98 AN-32 aircraft and none of the aircraft has outlived its operational life.

15 July 2019 8:20 PM IST

Indo-French exercise Garuda VI falls under the global framework of bilateral cooperation between the two nations and is alternately held in France and India. (Photo: ANI)

Indian pilots taking to Rafale jets 'was amazing': French Air Force's...

Indian pilots took to Rafale jets during the Indo-French Garuda VI exercise. The air defence drill was held from July 1...

13 July 2019 8:43 AM IST

Speaking to ANI, the policeman said instead of following the latest trends and copying fake heroes like film stars, he chose to copy Abhinandans style. (Photo: ANI)

Inspired by Abhinandan Varthaman, Bhopal-based cop sports gunslinger...

Kailash Pawar feels that sporting a gunslinger moustache like Abhinandan helps him feel more patriotic for the country.

13 July 2019 8:36 AM IST

The MEAs comments came a day after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he will not allow Pakistani soil to be used for terror. (Photo:AP)

Will not open airspace until India withdraws fighter jets from forward...

The CAA official also contested India's claim that Delhi had opened its airspace for Pakistan, the report said.

12 July 2019 7:03 PM IST

Apart from the officer in the ATC, one officer in the air defence of the air base is likely to be court-martialed for the crash of its Mi-17V5 chopper near Srinagar on February 27. (Photo: ANI)

Confusion created by IAF officer in ATC blamed for Mi-17 chopper crash...

Court of Inquiry into the accident was completed once but had to be reopened as officers facing trial wanted to question...

8 July 2019 8:14 PM IST

Fire was reported from where the fuel tank fell on the ground and caused a three-foot deep crater. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Air Force jet drops fuel tank mid-air near Coimbatore, creates 3-ft...

The plane, a Tejas Light Combat Aircraft, managed to land safely at Sulur Air Force Station.

2 July 2019 11:30 AM IST

A waterfall near Mumbra (Photo: DEEPAK KURKUNDE)

Visitors banned from waterfalls

Similarly, revellers had reached Pandavkhada waterfall in Kharghar on Sunday to enjoy their weekend, but police...

1 July 2019 8:04 AM IST