IAF inducts new batch of Agniveervayu trainees IAF inducts largest batch of Agniveervayu trainees, including 300 women, for initial training in Belagavi & Tambaram. The Hindu · Dec 29, 2023
IAF Chief VR Chaudhari visits two frontline operational bases in western sector The Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari of the Indian Air Force visited two frontline operational bases in the western sector. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 29, 2023
IAF Chief VR Chaudhari: Global conflict threat emerges, fuelled by ideological differences and climate change The Air Chief was speaking on India and Global South at the 20th Subroto Mukherjee Seminar at Manekshaw Centre. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 22, 2023
India’s defence budgeting and the point of deterrence With India in election mode, the allocation for defence in the Budget 2024-25, could take a hit, impacting India’s deterrence posture The Hindu · Dec 20, 2023
Exercise Astrashakti: Indian Akash air defence missile system destroys 4 targets simultaneously India demonstrated the firepower of its indigenous Akash missile system, engaging four targets simultaneously at 30 km range. The Hindu · Dec 17, 2023
Uttam Kumar Reddy - A fighter from the borders to the Legislature Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy is a rare combination of a disciplined soldier and a people's representative. He has served in the IAF, Rashtrapati Bhavan, and the Legislatures. He has been elected seven times consecutively, and his wife is a second-time MLA. He served as the president of TPCC for six… The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023
Michaung: Navy rescues stranded people in flooded Chennai; Over 700 shifted to safer places Several areas in Chennai including Jerusalem College of Engineering remain inundated on Thursday as the city continues to face massive waterlogging. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 7, 2023
Cyclone Michaung effect: Chennai continues to reel under waterlogging; Defence Minister to conduct aerial survey today Several areas in Chennai continued to reel under severe waterlogging conditions on Thursday caused due to heavy rainfall in the region following Cyclone Michaung's landfall two days ago. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 7, 2023
Shooter loses left thumb after pistol's gas cylinder explosion at Karni Singh Range NEW DELHI: In a bizarre incident, a national-level shooter recently lost his left thumb when the 10m air pistol cylinder he was filling exploded, at the Karni Singh Range. The Times of India · Dec 4, 2023
Shooter loses left thumb after pistol's gas cylinder explosion NEW DELHI: A national-level shooter partially lost his left thumb when the 10m air pistol cylinder he was filling with compressed air exploded at a private range in Greenfield, Faridabad. The Times of India · Dec 4, 2023
Telangana: Two pilots killed as Indian Air Force aircraft crashes in Medak Two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots were killed in action when their Pilatus trainer aircraft crashed at Toopran town in Medak. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 4, 2023
Two pilots killed in an Indian Air Force trainer aircraft crash in Telangana’s Medak Two IAF pilots killed in crash of Pilatus pc-7 Mark ll trainer aircraft near Hyderabad, Telangana. Incident occurred during routine training sortie from Air Force Academy. No damage to civil life or property reported. Court of Inquiry ordered to ascertain cause of accident. The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023
Defence Ministry clears procurement of 97 Tejas LCA for IAF, over 150 Prachand helicopters In major decisions, the Defence Ministry on Thursday cleared the proposal for acquiring 97 Light Combat Aircraft Mark 1A fighter jets for the Indian Air Force at a cost of around Rs 65,000 crore. Read Further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Nov 30, 2023
Air connectivity being planned for Thanjavur TN govt working to get passenger air connectivity for Thanjavur. Industries Minister T.R.B. Rajaa met Defence Secretary & Civil Aviation Sec. to expedite work. AAI has 26.5 acres of land & proposed to develop airport as civil enclave. TN govt helping to construct 4-lane approach road. Project to boost economic… The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023
The Hindu · Nov 27, 2023 Tamil Nadu Police drop action in chopper crash that killed Gen. Bipin Rawat Tamil Nadu Police have dropped further action in the IAF helicopter crash that killed India’s first Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, and others in 2021
The Hindu · Nov 25, 2023 IAF flies PM Modi on a Tejas aircraft over Bengaluru for 30 minutes PM Modi co-pilots Tejas, 1st PM to do so. Attired in G-suit, he flew for a few mins. Tejas designed & developed by ADA & HAL, part of IAF fleet for 7 yrs. IAF has ordered 83 LCA Mk-1A with updated avionics & BVR missile capability. Foreign dignitaries have flown…
Zenger · Nov 24, 2023 IDF Fortifies Positions And Remains Vigilant During Impending Ceasefire Israel Defense Forces prepare for defensive posture as Gaza ceasefire approaches
Al Jazeera · Nov 21, 2023 Analysis: How Israel could gain from a pause in the Gaza war A break in hostilities could benefit Israel militarily, even though it could hurt Prime Minister Netanyahu politically.
The Hindu · Nov 20, 2023 A renewed focus on emerging technologies Fully realising the potential of emerging technologies in military requires altering existing organisations and approaches
The Hindu · Nov 19, 2023 Indian Air Force's Surya Kiran team puts up spectacular show ahead of World Cup final Ahmedabad: Surya Kiran Acrobatic Team of IAF put on a 10-min show b4 World Cup final. Nine Hawk Mk-132 SKAT aircrafts made history. 52nd Squadron pilots performed in Hawk advanced trainer jets. India, w/ 10 consecutive wins, and Australia, w/ 8-game winning spree, in final.
The Times of India · Nov 19, 2023 Indian Air Force's Surya Kiran team thrills fans with spectacular aerial show ahead of World Cup final NEW DELHI: In a historic and breathtaking display, the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) treated the packed crowd at the Narendra Modi Stadium to a spectacular aerial show ahead of the ICC ODI World Cup final between India and Australia.
The Hindu · Nov 19, 2023 Important to invest in new, disruptive technologies: IAF chief Air Chief Marshal Chaudhari stressed the need for investing in new and disruptive technologies to enable armed forces to emerge victorious in future conflicts. He said a joint effort from all stakeholders, including defence PSU's, private industries, academia, is required.
The Hindu · Nov 18, 2023 Morning digest | Over 74% voter turnout recorded in Chhattisgarh, M.P. Assembly polls; six militants killed in J&K operations, and more The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on November 18, 2023
The Hindu · Nov 17, 2023 IAF training exercise at Suryalanka from December 4 to 22 Govt grants permission for IAF SAGW units to conduct operational training exercise at Suryalanka station in Bapatla district from Dec 4-22. Aircrafts to reach venue Nov 29-30. People of Bapatla & nearby villages alerted to exercise.
The Hindu · Nov 17, 2023 In five-hour operation, IAF airlifts 27.5 tonnes of critical equipment for Uttarakhand rescue efforts IAF undertook three missions with C-130 transport aircraft and airlifted 27.5 tonnes of critical rescue equipment into this short airstrip.