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IAF to ground Abhinandan Varthaman's MiG-21 squadron by Sep end

The Indian Air Force is set to retire its Srinagar-based MiG-21 squadron 'Sword Arms' that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman was a part of when he had downed an F-16 combat aircraft of Pakistan a......

IAF promotes Abhinandan Varthaman as group captain

Indian Air Force ace pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman has been promoted to the rank of group captain. The officer was involved in a dog fight with Pakistani fighter aircraft and was......

IAF's Abhinandan Varthaman starts flying MiG 21

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, the Indian Air Force pilot who became the face of a tense military confrontation between India and Pakistan in February, has started flying MiG 21 jet again.......

IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman to be released on Friday: Imran Khan

The Pakistan prime minister said the move to release the downed pilot was a 'gesture of peace' and 'first step' to open negotiations with India. 'A step towards goodwill': Reactions to......

'Qatal ki raat': Modi declined Imran Khan's midnight call after Balakot

In the aftermath of India's Balakot strikes, several countries offered to send special envoys and China too suggested that it could send its deputy minister to both countries to seek de-escalation......

Rupee recoups 52 paise to end at 70.72 per dollar

Strong foreign fund inflows, a weakening dollar and slipping oil prices propped up the local unit. The rupee rebounded by 52 paise to close at 70.72 against the US dollar on Thursday as investors......

Who should play WingCo Abhinandan? VOTE!

Does Ajay Devgn get your vote? On February 27, Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman's composure and patriotism became the talking point of the nation. Following intense scrutiny and international......

Diljit Dosanjh: '1st sardar at Tussaud's'

'I am still pinching myself.' All Photographs: Kind courtesy Madame Tussauds Diljit Dosanjh, the genial singer-actor, says he is the first turbaned Sikh to be honoured with a wax statue at Madame......

'I am just another performer'

'The affection and love and blessings of the audience is all that matters.''That is most important for me, nothing else.' Amitabh Bachchan, who celebrates 50 years in cinema this year, is as......

Pak TV ad for WC clash against India mocks IAF pilot Abhinandan

Ahead of the much-anticipated World Cup clash between India and Pakistan, on Sunday, at Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester, a Pakistan TV channel mocked the captivity of Wing Commander......

Wrestling: Bajrang wins gold, dedicates medal to IAF pilot Abhinandan

IMAGE: This was Punia's 10th medal in as many international tournaments. Photograph: United World Wrestling/Twitter India's star wrestler Bajrang Punia has won the gold medal at the Dan......

PIX: Group Captain Tendulkar attends 87th IAF Day parade

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar with Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria and his wife Asha Bhadauria, General Bipin Rawat and Admiral Karambir Singh. Photograph: Sachin Tendulkar/Twitter Batting great Sachin......

WATCH: How Poonam Pandey pays back Pakistan for Cup jibe

Indian model and actress Poonam Pandey gave Pakistan a befitting reply after one of their TV channels mocked the captivity of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman in an ad to preview the upcoming......

Sania slams 'cringeworthy' TV ads on India-Pak WC match

IMAGE: ‘It's only cricket for God sake, and if you think it's anymore than that then get a grip or get a life !!,’ wrote Sania Mirza on her Twitter handle. Photograph: BCCI Indian......

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