Centre sends 2 new CRPF battalions to Manipur after drone attack, internet shut in 5 districts

Centre sends 2 new CRPF battalions to Manipur after drone attack, internet shut in 5 districts

Imphal: Amid fresh violence in Manipur, the state government has banned mobile internet services in five districts to prevent the spread of fake news and concocted posts following last week's drone attack, media reports said.

by TRANS WORLD FEATURES September 11, 2024

Pakistan fighter jets fly over Siachen Glacier; no air space violation, says India

Pakistan fighter jets fly over Siachen Glacier; no air space violation, says India

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS) : Pakistani fighter jets flew near the Siachen Glacier on Wednesday, Pakistani media reports said, though Indian Air Force said there was no violation of India's air space.

by IBNS May 24, 2017

Officer Pooja Thakur, who led Obama Guard of Honour, sues the IAF

Officer Pooja Thakur, who led Obama Guard of Honour, sues the IAF

New Delhi, July 14 (IBNS) : Wing Commander Pooja Thakur, the first woman officer to lead the inter-service Guard of Honour during US President Barack Obama's visit last year and hogged the light as one representing women's empowerment in India, has sued the Indian Air Force (IAF) in the armed forces tribunal.

by IBNS July 14, 2016

HAL Tejas inducted in IAF squadron

HAL Tejas inducted in IAF squadron

New Delhi, Jul 1 (IBNS): The hunt for India's indigenous fighter plane ended on Friday as the Indian Air Force inducted the homegrown HAL Tejas, a light fighter plane, in their squadron, reports said.

by IBNS July 01, 2016

Defence Minister Parrikar commissions first women fighter pilots of the IAF

Defence Minister Parrikar commissions first women fighter pilots of the IAF

New Delhi, Jun 18 (IBNS): Bhawana Kanth of Bihar, Avani Chatuvedi of Madhya Pradesh and Mohana Singh of Rajasthan entered the record books on Saturday as the first women fighter pilots of the Indian Air Force.

by IBNS June 18, 2016

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