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Operation Kaveri: IAF flight with 47 passengers onboard lands in India
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
An Indian Air Force flight carrying 47 passengers onboard has landed in India, taking the toll of evacuees to 3862 persons under Operation Kaveri, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday.
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Operation Kaveri: Nearly 3,800 Indians evacuated from crisis-hit Sudan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"IAF C-130J aircraft with 47 evacuees from Sudan is on its way to Delhi from Jeddah Nearly 3800 persons have now been rescued from Sudan under #OperationKaveri," External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi tweeted.
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Operation Kaveri: 192 rescued Indians from Sudan land in Ahmedabad
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
They were brought to Gujarat in Indian Air Force C17 aircraft from Port Sudan to Ahmedabad.
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9th Day of Operation Kaveri: Total 3,584 Indians evacuated from Sudan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Nine days have passed since the Government of India launched its ambitious rescue mission, "Operation Kaveri" to evacuate stranded Indians in conflict-ridden Sudan. The operation was carried out using 5 Indian Naval Ships and 16 Indian Air Force aircraft including one from Wadi Sayyidna m
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IAF Chief meets Sri Lanka Prime Minister Gunawardena on second day of isla
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Indian Air Force Chief VR Chaudhari met Sri Lanka Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on the second day of his four-day visit to the island nation and discussed bilateral ties.
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Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit appointed as new Deputy Chief of Air Staff
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Ace fighter pilot Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit has been appointed as the new Deputy Chief of Air Staff. He will be in charge of the modernisation of the force, officials said.
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IAF Chief VR Chaudhari calls on Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As part of the ongoing visit, the chief of the Indian Air Force, VR Chaudhari called on the President of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe, the Indian Air Force said on Wednesday.
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France: Rafale jets participates in ongoing Exercise Orion, makes first pa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force's Rafale fighters participated in the ongoing Exercise Orion in France.
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Air Marshal Saju Balakrishnan takes over as Chief of Andaman Air Command
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Air Marshal Saju Balakrishnan has taken charge as the Commander-in-Chief of the strategically vital Andaman and Nicobar Command, which is India's only tri-services command, succeeding Lt Gen Ajai Singh.
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IAF chief VR Chaudhari embarks on four-day official visit to Sri Lanka
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The CAS is visiting Sri Lanka at the invitation of the Commander of Sri Lankan Air Force, Air Marshal SK Pathirana, according to a release issued by the Ministry of Defence.
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Operation Kaveri: Delhi-bound C-130J aircraft with 40 passengers onboard t
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
An Indian Air Force C-130J aircraft with 40 passengers onboard took off from Jeddah on Sunday for New Delhi as 'Operation Kaveri' progresses further to evacuate stranded Indians from battle-torn Sudan.
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Kudos to aircrew who executed Wadi Seidna rescue operation in Sudan: IAF c
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Saturday lauded the Air Force aircrew who executed Sudan's Wadi Seidna rescue operation and assured the nation that it will do it again whenever such a time comes.
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