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Post-Balakot, Indian Navy hunted for Pakistani submarine for 21 days
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 23 (ANI): Soon after the Pulwama terror attack, India pulled out its Navy from an exercise and deployed a major part of its fleet, including nuclear and conventional submarines, close to Pakistani territorial waters.
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'Operation Bandar' was IAF's code name for Balakot airstrike
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jun 21 (ANI) When the Air Force sent its package of 12 Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft to attack the Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist camp in Balakot on February 26, it code-named it 'Operation Bandar (Monkey)', to maintain secrecy.
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Modi embarks on 2-day visit to Bishkek for SCO summit
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a two-day visit to the Kyrgyz capital on Thursday for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit.
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IAF Mi-17 crash: Probe in final stage, 2 officers likely to face court ma
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 9 (ANI): The Indian Air Force's (IAF) investigation into the crash of its Mi-17V5 chopper near Srinagar on February 27 is in the final stage and two officers are likely to be court-martialed for the lapse.
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Left stranded for 3 months due to Balakot airstrike, Pakistani woman reuni
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)[India], June 8 (ANI): Left stranded in the neighbouring country for three months in the wake of Balakot air strike, a Pakistan origin woman along with her two children has finally reunited with her husband here.
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Imran Khan writes to Modi, offers to hold talks
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Karachi], Jun 8 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan wrote a letter to his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, saying Islamabad wants dialogue with New Delhi to resolve all outstanding issues between the two countries, Pakistani media reported.
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IAF lifts temporary airspace restrictions, imposed after Balakot
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 1 (ANI): All temporary restrictions imposed on all air routes, in the country's air space have been removed, the Indian Air Force said.
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Clouds do prevent radars from detecting accurately: Air Marshal Raghunath
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhatinda (Punjab) [India], May 27 (ANI): A top Indian Air Force official on Monday defended Prime Minister's Narendra Modi recent assertion that a rainy day was a better pick for Balakot strikes as the clouds could help fighter jets evade detection by Pakistani radars during the operation
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Raking Balakot instead of Pulwama cost dearer to opposition : Omar Abdulla
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 23 (ANI): Dismayed by the poor show of the opposition in the Lok Sabha elections, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah suggested that questioning of Balakot air strikes instead of Pulwama terror attack and the Congress' "chowkhidar chor hi" sl
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Dare not try and come anywhere near LoC: Indian Army to Pak
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 20 (ANI): Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command of the Indian Army on Monday lauded the air strike carried out by the Indian Army Force on a terrorist camp in Pakistan's Balakot earlier this year and t
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Balakot air strike: Pakistan still wary about safety of its F-16 assets
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 18 (ANI): More than 75 days after the Indian Air Force (IAF) struck Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) targets in Pakistan's Balakot, the Pakistan Air Force is still wary of the safety of its fighter fleet including the frontline F-16 fighter planes.
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Post-Balakot strikes, Indian Army to move air defence units closer to Paki
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): After a deep internal review of the recent conflict with Pakistan, the Indian Army is planning to deploy a number of its air defence units close to the border to thwart aerial threats emanating from Pakistan.
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