From clear skies to ceremonial lounges, red carpet for visitors; Here's how Delhi airport is gearing up for G20"The VIPs will land at the technical airport but aircraft and private jets carrying them will be parked at the Delhi airport," an official ...
06 Sep, 2023, 12.22 AM IST
Bangladesh to give out scholarships to kin of Indians killed/injured in 1971 warA slew of memorandums (MoUs) are expected to be signed at the summit meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sheikh Hasina here on...
06 Sep, 2022, 08.56 AM IST
PM Modi leads nation in paying tributes to Gen Rawat, 12 others killed in IAF chopper crashDefence Minister Rajnath Singh, NSA Ajit Doval, Army Chief MM Naravane, Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar, Air Chief Marshal AVR Chaudhari an...
10 Dec, 2021, 11.53 AM IST
Rajnath Singh holds brief conversation with French defence minister Florence ParlyThe talks took place at Palam Air Force station soon after Parly arrived on a day-long visit to participate in a ceremony in Ambala to mark...
10 Sep, 2020, 02.11 PM IST
Covid 19 scare in air force, airman quarantined after Nizamudin visitThe airman, who is posted at the critical 3 Wing of the air force, was traced after the Delhi police traced all phone records of people pre...
04 Apr, 2020, 10.19 PM IST
COVID-19: Indian Navy mobilises IL38 aircraft to transport 60,000 face masks from Delhi to Goa"A shipment of 60,000 face masks ordered by the IMA in Goa to offset the shortfall in Goa was stuck at Delhi as trucks could not proceed fu...
27 Mar, 2020, 07.54 PM IST
IAF chief formally inducts Dornier aircraft into No. 41 SquadronThe Dornier-228 aircraft is a multi-purpose, fuel efficient, rugged, light weight twin turboprop aircraft with a retractable tricycle landi...
01 Jan, 2020, 11.26 AM IST
BSF plane crash: Biggest ever loss for the forceWith ten of its most experienced men being killed in a tragic crash today, the elite BSF air wing is staring at one of its biggest losses.
14 Jul, 2018, 04.23 PM IST
Air Force helicopter deployed to contain Delhi's Malviya Nagar firePreviously on Tuesday night when the massive fire broke out at the godown, 40 tenders were rushed to the spot to no avail.
30 May, 2018, 01.53 PM IST
IAF plane carrying President develops snag, returns to DelhiWithin 30 minutes of take-off from the Palam Technical Area, the aircraft developed a technical problem and returned to base, sources said.
06 Dec, 2016, 01.10 PM IST
Army, IAF activate disaster management mechanism for NepalA C-17 aircraft from Palam air base captained by Wing Commander Abbi arrived at Air Force Station Tezpur to airlift an Army medical team to...
26 Apr, 2015, 09.51 PM IST
IAF sends another aircraft for rescue operation in NepalThe second IL-76 plane, the IAF's transport aircraft, took off from its air base at 7.23 AM on the rescue and relief mission to Hindon airb...
26 Apr, 2015, 07.40 PM IST
Air crash in Nepal: India sends team to helpThe C-130J ferried 11 personnel of Air India and the recovery kit to Kathmandu airport where the usable runway length has been reduced to o...
05 Mar, 2015, 09.19 PM IST
Indian Air Force keen to engage private sector in maintenance activitiesThe Air Force has realised that private industry is capable of handling most of the IAF's maintenance requirements.
08 Oct, 2014, 08.27 PM IST
India gifts vintage Dakota aircraft to BangladeshThe Dakota aircraft played a crucial role in the liberation of Bangladesh and formation of Bangladesh Air Force and was used for air droppi...
18 Sep, 2014, 09.28 PM IST
IAF gets two AW 101 choppers, rest ten likely by mid-2013India had signed a Rs 3,550 crore deal in 2010 with the Anglo-Italian firm Agusta Westland for buying 12 of these three-engined choppers.
24 Dec, 2012, 08.14 PM IST
- 5 IAF planes pressed into service for Sikkim quake relief
Five IAF aircraft have been pressed into service for relief operations in quake-hit Sikkim where at least two persons died in the tremors.
18 Sep, 2011, 09.48 PM IST