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Nation relieved, Imran Khan acted like statesman: Mehbooba on Abhinandan's
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday stated that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who is going to be released tomorrow, is good news and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has behaved like a statesman. Read More
Indian military and diplomatic pressure secures Wing Commander Abhinandan'
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 28 (ANI): India used diplomatic and military pressure to ensure that Pakistan releases Wing Commander Abhinandan unconditionally, top sources said here on Thursday, soon after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Thursday that the pilot will be freed tomorrow. Read More
Release of Wing Commander Abhinandan, best news of day: Robert Vadra
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Robert Vadra, businessman husband of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi, on Thursday said that the announcement about release of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman by Pakistan is the best news of the day.
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Pakistan will release Wing Commander Abhinandan tomorrow: Imran Khan
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan) Feb 28 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday announced that Indian Pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan will be released on Friday as a peace gesture.
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India wants Pakistan to repatriate Abhinandan unconditionally
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI) India has not asked for consular access but immediate unconditional release of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, asserting that there can be no deal on it unlike the Kandahar episode.
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Pakistan to consider returning Indian pilot if it leads to de-escalation o
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 28 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Thursday that Pakistan is willing to consider returning Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman if it leads to de-escalation of tension and peace with India.
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Indian pilot shot in leg in PoK while swallowing documents, maps
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 28 (ANI): After the 'missing in action' Indian Air Force pilot was captured by the Pakistani Army after his MiG-21 Bison jet crashed on Pakistani soil, Pakistan-based newspaper Dawn claimed that a boy shot at the Indian pilot identified as Wing Commander Abhinand
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Indian High Commission in Islamabad gives demarche to Pakistan MoFA for im
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 28 (ANI): The Indian High Commission in Islamabad last evening gave a demarche to Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) for the immediate and safe return of IAF pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, sources said.
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Bollywood celebrities pray for safe release of Wing Commander Abhinandan f
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): The Indian government recently confirmed that an Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander piloting a MiG-21 fighter jet has not returned, after Pakistan claimed that it had arrested IAF pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan.
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INDIAN AIR DEFENCE FOILS RAID BY PAF INTRUDERS: A Timeline of events
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Fighter jets from the Indian Air Force repulsed a morning raid launched by Pakistani F-16 fighter jets today which prevented damage on Indian troop positions or infrastructure, however, in the process an IAF MiG21 Bison jet was shot down while engaging a P
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Indian pilot flying MiG-21 fighter yet to return home: Sources
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 27 (ANI): An Indian Air force Wing Commander piloting a MiG-21 fighter jet has not returned, sources said here on Wednesday amid claim by Pakistan that it had arrested two Indian pilots after shooting down two Indian aircraft in its air space.
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'Seeing names of fallen soldiers on National War Memorial gives me goosebu
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Wing Commander Sushmita Sekhon, who commanded guard of Honour at National War Memorial inauguration here, said that looking at the names of fallen soldiers on National War Memorial gave her goosebumps.
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