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Axiom's Ax-4 astronaut-designate Shubhanshu Shukla’s mantra is ‘to dream big’

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla
Updated on Apr 22, 2025 09:41 AM IST

Jamnagar IAF Jaguar crash: Pilot killed after jet crashes during night mission

Wreckage at site after an Indian Air Force Jaguar fighter jet crashed while on a training mission.
Updated on Apr 03, 2025 07:43 AM IST

IAF Mirage 2000 fighter jet crashes near MP's Shivpuri, pilots eject safely

IAF Mirage 2000 fighter jet crashes near MP's Shivpuri
Updated on Feb 06, 2025 04:21 PM IST

Agniveer Vayu Recruitment 2024: IAF extends last date of online application

Agniveer Vayu Recruitment 2024: Last date to submit application form extended till February 11.
Published on Feb 06, 2024 12:37 PM IST

Meet Lt Ananya Sharma: Fighter pilot to be part of Republic Day parade 2024

Flight Lieutenant Ananya Sharma
Published on Jan 21, 2024 03:19 PM IST

Woman officer to lead IAF Day parade for the first time today

Group Captain Shaliza Dhami
Updated on Oct 08, 2023 07:39 AM IST

Independence Day awards: 5 IAF pilots who carried out Balakot air strikes to get gallantry award

Forty troopers of the Central Reserve Police Force were killed in the car bombing in Pulwama on February 14 that led to escalation in tensions between India and Pakistan.
Updated on Jun 15, 2020 03:56 AM IST

IAF pilot returned in 24 hrs because I’m in Delhi: Modi

He also took a jibe at Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sharad Pawar, saying if he is unaware of his next move, then how can Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan gauge what he will do.
Published on Apr 22, 2019 12:53 AM IST

‘Good to be back’: IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman on Indian soil after 58 hours in Pak Army custody

Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman as he is released by Pakistan authorities at Wagah border on the Pakistani side, Friday, March 1, 2019. Varthaman, who was captured by Pakistan after his jet went down following a strike by an enemy missile.
Updated on Apr 20, 2020 04:30 PM IST

IAF pilot made to record video by Pakistan before being handed over to India

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman’s plane was downed when IAF planes foiled an attempt by Pak Air Force to target Indian military installations in J&K on February 27
Updated on Mar 01, 2019 10:45 PM IST

Highlights| ‘Welcome Home Wing Commander’, tweets PM after IAF pilot’s homecoming

Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman as he is released by Pakistan authorities at Wagah border on the Pakistani side, Friday, March 1, 2019.
Updated on Apr 20, 2020 08:54 PM IST

Airman coming home: IAF pilot being released as a goodwill gesture, says Imran Khan

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday played a gambit for de-escalating tensions with India, announcing the release of a captured Indian pilot against the backdrop of pressure from New Delhi.
Updated on Feb 28, 2019 11:59 PM IST

YouTube removes 11 video links of IAF pilot Abhinandan upon IT Ministry’s request

The IT Ministry has asked YouTube to remove 11 video links pertaining to Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who was captured by Pakistan during an air combat on Wednesday, according to sources.
Updated on Feb 28, 2019 10:27 PM IST

Fatima Bhutto seeks release of captured IAF pilot

Fatima Bhutto
Updated on Feb 28, 2019 10:56 AM IST

In Pakistan’s custody, IAF pilot is all about dignity, courage

IAF pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman is in the custody of Pakistani authorities after his fighter jet was downed earlier on Wednesday
Updated on Feb 28, 2019 11:44 AM IST

India tells Pakistan to release IAF pilot, protests ‘vulgar display’ of injured

Due to India’s high state of readiness and alertness, Pakistan’s attempts were foiled successfully, said MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar.
Updated on Mar 01, 2019 03:53 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi’s remark on IAF pilots indicates his mindset, says Smriti Irani

Smriti Irani slammed Rahul gandhi for his comment on IAF pilots.
Updated on Feb 10, 2019 01:20 PM IST