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Trump repeats claims of averting India-Pakistan war using tariffs, says "s
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) has once again claimed that he averted a potential war between India and Pakistan by leveraging the threat of heavy tariffs while asserting that "seven planes were shot down" during the heightened tensions in May between the two nuclear-arm
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Trump says "running out fast" on patience with Putin, says US will have to
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump expressed growing frustration with Russian President Putin over the Ukraine crisis, saying resolution requires cooperation from both sides. He also addressed Russian drones near Poland, noting they were shot down and warning that Russia "shouldn't be close to Pol
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Poland shoots down Russian drones that violated its airspace during Ukrain
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk confirmed that the country's airspace had been violated by "a huge number of Russian drones" which were shot down by its military.
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Last recorded kill of IAF MiG-21 was PAF F-16, shot down "all generations"
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As the Indian Air Force gets ready to retire the MiG-21 fighter jet on Tuesday, IAF spokesperson Wing Commander Jaideep Singh highlighted its legacy, recalling that it was part of the 2019 Balakot operations when Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman shot down a Pakistani F-16, marking the a
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Trump once again rakes up India-Pakistan "war," claims 7 jets downed, says
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump said he stopped several wars during his presidency, including one between India and Pakistan that he claimed could have escalated into a nuclear conflict, adding that seven jets had already been shot down before he intervened using trade pressure.
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Ukrainian drone strike causes fire at Russia's Kursk Nuclear Power Plant;
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A fire erupted in Russia's Kursk Nuclear Power Plant on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday after a Ukrainian drone was shot down, damaging a transformer and reducing the output of one reactor by 50 per cent, Anadolu Agency reported, citing the plant's press service on Sunday.
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"More or less known since May": Austrian analyst on IAF's S-400 defence sy
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Tom Cooper, a well-known Austrian military analyst and historian specialising in combat aviation and conflict analysis hailed the Indian Air Force's (IAF) downing of five Pakistani jets during Operation Sindoor as a "major tactical, operational, and strategic achievement," calling it a confi
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"Even IAF chief has not clarified...": Rashid Alvi calls for Centre's clar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Alvi said, "We have full trust in our armed forces. We are proud of them. If our IAF chief is saying all these things, then the entire nation trusts him. But even the IAF chief has not clarified whether our fighter jets were shot down, whether our Rafales were shot down."
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"Chance to take over PoK missed," says Congress' Udit Raj on IAF chief's
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
As the Indian Air Force (IAF) chief's statements on Operation Sindoor point to five Pakistani Jets shot down by S-400, Congress leader Udit Raj said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi betrayed the nation by not reclaiming PoK.
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"Never asked how many enemy jets we shot down": Rajnath Singh targets oppo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday targeted the opposition in the Lok Sabha, accusing them of prioritising the wrong questions during the opening debate on Operation Sindoor.
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Congress MP Manish Tewari says "provide empirical basis" for Trump's "jets
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"If President Trump says that five jets have been downed, then he should provide the empirical basis of that information, as well as which country those jets belong to. Because on the face of it, it's a very bold statement that he has made that five jets have been downed," Tewari told ANI.
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"Continuous failure has plunged Rahul Gandhi into an abyss of ideological
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of attempting to undermine the nation's dignity after the Congress leader questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought a clarification on US
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