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C-17 Globemaster III joins Indian Air Force fleet

Giving a major thrust to Indian Air Force’s capability to swiftly move troops and tanks to battle fronts, Defence Minister A K Antony on Monday formally inducted its biggest 70-tonne C-17......

IN PHOTOS: Indian Air Force greets the 'Hulk'

The Indian Air Force Wednesday flew its first heavy-lift strategic transport aircraft Boeing C-17 Globemaster III to home, becoming the newest operator of the leading airlifter. "The C-17 will......

A Father Bids His Son Farewell

On Sunday, April 6, 2025, Ramashankar Tiwari paid his final respects to his son Warrant Officer Ramkumar Tiwari, the Indian Air Force para jump instructor, who tragically lost his life due to a......

Mega Rs 64,000 cr deal for 26 Rafale-M jets cleared by govt

The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday cleared a proposal to procure 26 naval variants of Rafale fighter jets from France at a cost of around......

IAF Akash Ganga instructor dies during skydiving 'demo drop'

A para jump instructor from the Indian Air Force's Akash skydiving team succumbed to injuries suffered during a "demo drop" in Agra on Saturday, the IAF said. Image used for representational......

Navi Mumbai airport opening pushed back by 2 months

The entire construction of the Navi Mumbai airport project is expected to be completed in five phases. IMAGE: Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani poses for a picture during his visit to the Navi......

International flights at Navi Mumbai airport by July next year

It is the first airport in the country to have multi-modal connectivity. This includes a linkage to the project via road, rail, and a metro system. Kindly note the image has only been published......

Hindustan Aeronautics gets wings to fly higher as analysts stay bullish

News reports that GE Aerospace has delivered the first of 99 F404-IN20 engines ordered by Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) for the Tejas Mk-1A has revived interest in the HAL stock. IMAGE: Light Combat......

'PSB is exploring digital lending solutions'

'We plan to launch new initiatives, including cash flow-based lending, to ensure borrowers are not burdened and can access funds more quickly.' Punjab & Sind Bank expects total recovery of......

Sky Force Review: The Jingoism Is Toned Down

The nationalism of Sky Force is low key -- which is its weakness, as well as its strength -- and it does not manipulate the audience into a pre-decided hate-the-enemy response, observes Deepa......

Sky Force Review: Failed Noble Attempt

'I eagerly await the day when we can experience a truly great Bollywood movie rooted in pure historical facts, one that authentically showcases the essence of our armed forces for Indian......

Durand Cup PIX: Gokulam Kerala ease past Indian Air Force

IMAGE: The former champs clinched a comfortable win. Photographs: Kind courtesy Gokulam Kerala Former champions Gokulam Kerala registered a comfortable 2-0 win over the Indian Air Force (IAF) in a......

Aero India: Army, IAF chiefs take sortie in Tejas

Air Chief Marshal A P Singh and Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Sunday set the tone for the grand Aero India-2025 by flying in the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas in Bengaluru......

PIX: Sabalenka subdues Pegula to win Miami Open

IMAGE: Belarus's Aryna Sabalenka celebrates with the Butch Buchholz trophy after defeating Jessica Pegula of the United States in the women's singles final of the Miami Open at Hard Rock stadium,......

PIX: Top seed Zverev, Ruud sent packing at Indian Wells

IMAGE: Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands celebrates victory over Germany's Alexander Zverev in the second round of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Well Tennis Garden, CA, USA, on Friday.......

CT Semis: Should India Play Chakravarthy?

Except in the IPL, the Australians have not had a good look at Varun Chakravarthy's bowling and that could spell trouble for Steve Smith and Co. IMAGE: Varun Chakravarthy has foxed batters with......

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