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CDS chopper crash: IAF thanks locals, officials for assistance in rescue ops

General Bipin Rawat was cremated with full military honours in Delhi, on Friday (PTI)

Updated on Dec 11, 2021, 6:52 PM IST

Mortal remains of 4 IAF, 2 army personnel killed in Coonoor crash identified

Firemen and rescue workers stand next to the debris of an IAF Mi-17V5 helicopter crash site in Coonoor,

Published on Dec 11, 2021, 7:33 AM IST

Politicians, clerics, envoys pay last respects to Gen Rawat ahead of funeral

Union Home Minister Amit Shah pays final tributes to CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, who passed away in an IAF chopper crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, at his residence in New Delhi, Friday, Dec. 10, 2021.

Published on Dec 10, 2021, 1:02 PM IST

‘Never lose hope’: Group Captain Varun Singh, who survived crash, to his school

Group Captain Varun Singh, injured in the military chopper crash, was awarded Shaurya Chakra.

Published on Dec 10, 2021, 6:21 AM IST

Gen Rawat's funeral today, India to pay final respects to first CDS

General Bipin Rawat’s task was a Herculean one — of reorganising a vast, multilayered institution that includes uniformed personnel, civilian employees, defence production units as well as R&D organisations.

Updated on Dec 10, 2021, 8:23 AM IST

Retd brigadier says CDS Rawat's death will impact restructuring of armed forces

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Bipin Rawat Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat, and 11 others died in an IAF helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.

Published on Dec 9, 2021, 11:35 PM IST

India orders tri-service probe into chopper crash, full military honours for CDS

India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat met his tragic end in a military helicopter crash on Wednesday.

Updated on Dec 9, 2021, 1:34 PM IST

General Bipin Rawat's death: Uttarakhand declares 3-day state mourning

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat

Published on Dec 9, 2021, 8:50 AM IST

General Bipin Rawat wanted to visit wife's ancestral home next year, says kin

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Bipin Rawat

Updated on Dec 9, 2021, 6:26 AM IST

Must expand fleet to counter China, Pakistan: IAF chief

Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari addresses during the 18th Subroto Mukerjee Seminar, at Air Force Auditorium, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI)

Published on Dec 9, 2021, 12:43 AM IST

News updates from HT: Leaders hope for safety of General Bipin Rawat, others

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat.

Published on Dec 8, 2021, 5:01 PM IST

IAF AFCAT 2021: Registration for 317 posts begins today, here’s how to apply

IAF AFCAT 2021: Registration for 317 posts begins today, here’s how to apply

Published on Dec 1, 2021, 7:37 AM IST

IAF AFCAT 2021: Registration for 317 posts begins on December 1, details here

IAF AFCAT 2021: Registration for 317 posts begins on December 1, details here

Published on Nov 27, 2021, 4:40 PM IST

Abhinandan Varthaman: Know the IAF officer, now a Vir Chakra awardee

Abhinandan Varthaman with former IAF chief BS Dhanoa.

Published on Nov 22, 2021, 12:07 PM IST

Army, navy and IAF get 6 months to respond to theatre command final proposal

Defence minister Rajnath Singh and Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat have been tasked by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to operationalise military theatre commands.

Updated on Nov 22, 2021, 1:55 AM IST

Watch: IAF Mi-17 helicopter rescues 10 people from overflowing Chitravati river

The Mi-17 helicopter can be seen carrying out winching operation to rescue people stranded on the top of a JCB machine.

Published on Nov 20, 2021, 1:00 PM IST

PEC has always risen to needs of nation, says President Kovind

President Ram Nath Kovind was speaking during the PEC centenary celebration ceremony in Chandigarh on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 17, 2021, 6:37 AM IST

IAF holds trial run on Purvanchal Expressway ahead of Modi event

The C-130J Super Hercules aircraft, which made a trial landing on Purvanchal Expressway on Sunday.

Updated on Nov 15, 2021, 3:00 AM IST

Russia starts delivery of S-400 to India. Here’s all about the missile system

China has already deployed two S-400 squadrons at Hotan airbase in Xinjiang and Nyingchi airbase in Tibet.

Published on Nov 14, 2021, 2:02 PM IST

DRDO, IAF conduct 2 flight tests of smart anti-airfield weapon within a week

Meant to disable airfield runways, SAAW is capable of hitting ground targets up to a range of 100 kilometres.

Published on Nov 3, 2021, 7:09 PM IST

DRDO, IAF successfully flight-test indigenous Long Range Bombs

The Long Range Bomb was released from a fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force.

Published on Oct 29, 2021, 8:59 PM IST

Accused to stay in IAF custody, nod for police probe

The city police said that they are awaiting a detailed order.

Published on Oct 25, 2021, 4:28 AM IST

Zika virus: IAF personnel tests positive in Kanpur, it’s the 1st case in UP

The blood sample was collected and sent to National Institute of Virology for proper examination which confirmed that the IAF personnel was Zika virus positive. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

Updated on Oct 25, 2021, 1:17 AM IST

IAF trainer aircraft crashes in Madhya Pradesh, pilot injured

An IAF trainer jet crashed into a field in Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday, 21 October 2021. (Screengrab from video)

Published on Oct 21, 2021, 11:31 AM IST

Pune airport's 14-day closure starts today, IAF says vaccine supply won't be hit

The existing Pune airport is owned by the Indian Air Force (IAF). As stated by IAF, shutting down the airstrip was “inescapable”, as the condition of the runway was rapidly deteriorating and needed re-carpeting.

Published on Oct 16, 2021, 5:55 AM IST

IAF posts about time when armed forces saved tourists from dangling cable car

One of the images shared by IAF about the incident.

Published on Oct 15, 2021, 1:16 PM IST

Pune airport to remain closed for 14 days starting Saturday

The travellers were shocked by the announcement of the closure of Pune aiport.

Published on Oct 14, 2021, 10:28 AM IST

Air Force Day: From Rafale to Chinook, how India displayed its arsenal today

Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel march past as IAF helicopters perform an air display during 89th foundation day of the force, at Hindan Airbase in Ghaziabad.

Published on Oct 8, 2021, 1:17 PM IST

Air Force Day: Year gone by challenging yet rewarding, says IAF chief

IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudharisaid the year gone by was "quite challenging yet extremely rewarding".

Published on Oct 8, 2021, 11:27 AM IST

Air Force Day: Paratroopers re-enact 1971 Tangail airdrop as celebrations begin

One of the three paratroopers is seen landing at the Hindon Air Force base during 89th IAF Day celebrations.

Published on Oct 8, 2021, 9:40 AM IST

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