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The pilots had reportedly not responded to German ATC callouts while the plane was over German airspace for almost 30 minutes. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Pvt airline denied permission by IAF to operate flight in Jodhpur

The airline company claimed that it has suffered monetary loss due to non-clearance of the flight, and threatened legal...

21 Feb 2017 8:44 AM IST

(Photo: Representational/PTI)

Indian Army to open up combat positions for women: Bipin Rawat

The Army Chief said he was ready to recruit women as jawans and the matter is being taken up with the government.

4 Jun 2017 4:59 PM IST

Jayant Sinha defended the governments economic policies on Thursday in what many saw as an attempt by the government to have Yashwant Sinha cornered by his own son. (Photo: PTI/File)

India has maximum women pilots in the world: Jayant Sinha

Jayant Sinha was addressing the gathering at golden jubilee celebrations of the India Women Pilots Association (IWPA).

19 Dec 2017 6:41 PM IST

The BrahMos missile is the heaviest weapon deployed on Indias Su-30 MKI fighters.

BrahMos being fitted on IAF Sukhois

The fleet of 40 Sukhoi-30 MKIs will undergo structural modifications at the state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd for...

18 Dec 2017 6:34 AM IST

Brahmos is a stealth short-range ramjet supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft or land that travels at speeds of up to Mach 3.0 or three times the speed of sound.

Work to integrate Brahmos missile on 40 Sukhoi combat aircraft begins

Brahmos missile is the heaviest weapon to be deployed on India's Su-30 fighter aircraft.

17 Dec 2017 1:14 PM IST

The final deal for the procurement of Tejas fighter jets is likely to be inked within the next five months. (Photo: PTI)

Air Force initiates process to buy 83 Tejas fighter jets for Rs 50,000...

The IAF has issued the request for proposal to state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the procurement of Tejas...

21 Dec 2017 10:05 AM IST

A heart, once taken out of the body for donation, has to be implanted into the recipient within four hours of its retrieval. (Representational Image)

Beating heart flown from Delhi to Chennai

One of the longest hauls for organ donation in India.

1 April 2017 2:10 AM IST

Wing Commander SVR Moorty. (Photo: DC/Rajib Chowdhuri)

Kolkata: IAF officer dies in Fort William under mysterious...

According to preliminary investigation, the middle-aged IAF officer fell from the balcony at the officers' mess.

16 April 2017 3:21 PM IST

On the day of the incident, N Hanumantha Rao had returned from office to find his wife and son dead. (Photo: Representational Image)

Air Force officer dies after fall from balcony in Kolkata

It was not known at what time he fell as he was found lying below the balcony of his flat at around 5 AM on Sunday.

16 April 2017 3:03 PM IST

India will get the first tranche of Rafale fighter jets from France in the next three years, Indian Air Force chief Arup Raha said on Saturday. (Photo: AP/File)

It's Sweden vs US for race to build combat jet plant in India

Sweden's Saab was in talks with nearly 100 aerospace and defence firms in India.

10 Feb 2017 8:27 PM IST

US President Donald Trump speaks during a White House senior staff swearing in ceremony in the East Room of the White House. (Photo: AP)

Will Lockheed F-16 India plan get Trumped?

The White House did not respond to requests for comment on the plan to build the plane in India.

10 Feb 2017 3:09 AM IST

People gather near Lakshya, the unmanned aerial vehicle, that crashed near Baliapal in Odishas Balasore district on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

UAV Lakshya misses target, crashes in farm

No loss of life and property was reported in the incident, informed Balsore superintendent of police (SP) Niti Shekhar.

22 April 2017 1:41 AM IST