Lt Gen. Dhiraj Seth takes charge as new Vice Chief of Army StaffLieutenant General Dhiraj Seth has taken over as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, succeeding Lt Gen. Pushpendra Singh. Previously commandi...
01 Apr, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
UK Air Chief Marshal Smyth hails move for IAF to train Royal Air Force pilotsIndian Air Force pilots will soon train Royal Air Force pilots in the UK. This collaboration strengthens defence ties between India and Bri...
23 Mar, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
IAF to train UK's Royal Air Force pilotsThe Indian Air Force will train pilots of the UK's Royal Air Force. This marks a significant first. Three Indian Qualified Flight Instructo...
12 Feb, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
COAS Dwivedi briefed on Indian Military Training Team's role in strengthening India-Bhutan military cooperationGeneral Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of Army Staff, visited IMTRAT in Bhutan. He learned about IMTRAT's role in strengthening military cooperatio...
03 Jul, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
Air Marshal SP Dharkar assumes charge as Vice Chief of Air StaffAir Marshal SP Dharkar, an experienced pilot with 3,600 flying hours and a varied command record, assumed charge as Vice Chief of the Air S...
03 Oct, 2024, 07.59 PM IST
Air Marshal SP Dharkar to be the next IAF Vice ChiefAir Marshal SP Dharkar has been appointed as the next Vice Chief of Air Staff, succeeding Air Marshal AP Singh, who will become the Chief o...
25 Sep, 2024, 10.31 PM IST
EU review does not recommend sending military trainers to Ukraine for now, media report saysThe EU's diplomatic service asked member states to better adapt their military training mission for Ukraine to match Kyiv's needs but did n...
24 Aug, 2024, 01.21 PM IST
BTS‘ J-Hope bags top prize at military contest; pics go viralJ-Hope officially commenced his mandatory military service on April 18, 2023, with a scheduled discharge date of October 17, 2024. He earne...
05 Jun, 2024, 06.31 PM IST
Western army trainers in Ukraine not immune from strikes, Kremlin saysWestern army instructors who train Ukrainian soldiers in the country would have no "immunity" from Russian strikes, the Kremlin said Tuesda...
04 Jun, 2024, 05.46 PM IST
Putin warns Western weapons striking Russia would have 'serious consequences'Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned of "serious consequences" if Western countries allow Ukraine to use their weapons to strike Rus...
29 May, 2024, 06.23 AM IST
Kyiv says first French military instructors to travel to Ukraine 'soon'Kyiv's army chief, Oleksandr Syrsky, announced that French military instructors will soon arrive in Ukraine to train servicemen. The announ...
27 May, 2024, 10.32 PM IST
UK PM Sunak says there are no plans for now to send British troops to UkraineBritish Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stated that there are no immediate plans to send military instructors to Ukraine, contradicting previous...
01 Oct, 2023, 05.19 PM IST
Chinese military faces significant challenge as fertility rate falls in 2020China's once-a-decade census, released this month, showed that 12 million babies were born in the last year, the lowest since 1961, during ...
30 May, 2021, 06.13 PM IST
Russia withdrawing 300 military instructors from Central African Republic"The departure of four helicopters and additional instructors, which have been sent to the CAR to support FACA (the country's armed forces)...
18 Jan, 2021, 02.02 PM IST
Air Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa is IAF's new Vice ChiefHe is an alumnus of Rashtriya Indian Military College, the National Defence Academy and the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington.
14 Jul, 2018, 01.45 PM IST
Chinese supersonic fighters used by Air Force to train pilotsChinese-made supersonic fighters are being used at the People's Liberation Army's Air Force's flight academy to reform pilot training first...
10 Mar, 2015, 10.47 PM IST
First IAF woman to graduate as Flying InstructorShalija Dhami will become the first woman from the IAF to qualify as a Flying Instructor from the Flying Instructors' School here on Saturd...
21 Nov, 2013, 06.36 PM IST