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Pak unable to digest Captain Abhinandan shot down their frontline aircraft
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): The conferment of Vir Chakra on Indian Air Force Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman came as a huge embarrassment to Pakistan, said Indian Defence experts pointing out that Pakistan could not digest the fact that despite flying an outdated aircraft- Mi
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Indian Air Force promotes Balakot air strike operations hero Abhinandan to
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Indian Air Force ace pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman has been promoted to the rank of Group Captain.
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Independence Day: Wing Commander Uttar Kumar conferred with Vayu Sena Meda
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Wing Commander Uttar Kumar, a pilot in a Sukhoi-30 MKI Squadron since July 2017, has been conferred with Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) by the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, for his act of exceptional courage, informed the Ministry of Defence.
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President Kovind confers Shaurya Chakra on Wing Commander Varun Singh
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Wing Commander Varun Singh who is a pilot in a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Squadron, has been conferred with the Shaurya Chakra by President Ram Nath Kovind for his act of exceptional gallantry, informed the Ministry of Defence.
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IAF officer to represent India in Paralympics Qualifiers
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Wing Commander Shantanu, a serving officer of the Indian Air Force, has been selected to represent India at the World Rowing Asia/ Oceania Continental Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta which is going to be held in May 2021 in Tokyo.
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Abhinandan's 2-minute video with 16 cuts released, months after Pak leader
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): A new heavily edited video of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who shot down a Pakistan Air Force warplane two years ago, has surfaced on social media- nearly four months after Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Sardar Ayaz Sadiq revealed that his a
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U'khand glacier burst: Scientists to be airlifted to affected areas for ae
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): A team of scientists from Delhi have reached Dehradun and they will take aerial reconnaissance in areas affected by the glacier burst in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Indian Air Force Public Relation Officer Wing Commander Indranil Nandi on Sunday.<
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IAF steps in to douse Nagaland's Dzukou Valley wildfire
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], December 31 (ANI): Based on the requisition by the Nagaland government, the Eastern Air Command (EAC) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Shillong on Thursday has launched a Mi-17V5 helicopter to assist in the battle against the wildfire, informed Defence PRO (Shillon
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Govt has received several petitions seeking treason charges against Ayaz S
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 31 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Minister Ijaz Ahmed Shah on Saturday said that the federal government has received several petitions seeking charges under Article 6 of the Constitution, which defines the crime of high treason, against Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML
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Facing flak for statement on Abhinandan's release, Pakistani lawmaker Ayaz
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 31 (ANI): Pakistan lawmaker Ayaz Sadiq, who faced criticism from Pakistan government and Army for revealing that Imran Khan-led govt had released Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman fearing an imminent attack from India, said he stands by his statement, adding t
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Remarks recounting release of Wg Cdr Abhinandan have weakened state: Pak M
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 31 (ANI): Pakistan’s Information Minister Shibli Faraz has slammed PML-N leader Ayaz Sadiq for his remarks recalling the incident that led to the release of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman fearing attack from India.
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Kangana Ranaut begins workshops for 'Tejas' with director Sarvesh Mewara
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): Almost two weeks after wrapping up the shoot for her upcoming film 'Thalaivi,' actor Kangana Ranaut on Monday kick-started the workshops for her patriotic film 'Tejas.'
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