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'It Was Minor Tech Incident On Ground': HAL Dismisses Tejas Crash Reports
- Monday February 23, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
India's top plane-maker HAL has denied media reports that claimed a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas crashed earlier this month. In a statement, the Bengaluru-based Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) said it was "a minor technical incident".
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www.ndtv.com
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Why India's C-130J Is King Of Tactical Airlift Missions: 10 Points
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed on the northeast's first emergency landing field (ELF) in an Indian Air Force C-130J Super Hercules turboprop aircraft. This rugged transport plane is ideal for operating in difficult terrain, common in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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4.2 Km Highway Emergency Landing Strip For Military, Civil Aircraft In Assam
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
Under the scorching sun, crowds gathered along the Moran bypass in Assam on Saturday to witness Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate the Northeast's first Emergency Landing Facility (ELF).
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www.ndtv.com
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The China Factor Behind Northeast's First Emergency Runway On Highway
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
The China factor is one the the key reasons behind the significance of the emergency landing facility (ELF) on the Dibrugarh-Moran stretch of a national highway in Assam.
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www.ndtv.com
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Purchase Of 114 Rafales, India's Biggest Military Buy, Clears Major Hurdle
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Samiran Mishra
India has approved a proposal worth Rs 3.25 lakh crore to procure 114 Rafale fighter jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF), marking the biggest defence acquisition in the country's history.
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www.ndtv.com
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India To Send Air Force Instructors To UK To Train British Fighter Pilots
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- World News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
A major facility of Britain's air force responsible for creating the UK's next generation of world-class fighter pilots will get new trainers from India, a statement said.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Okays Rs 3.25 Lakh Crore Deal To Buy 114 Rafale Fighter Jets
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Ministry on Thursday approved the Rs 3.25 lakh crore proposal to buy 114 Rafale fighter jets from France for the Indian Air Force, according to reliable sources.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Rafale Was Hero During Op Sindoor": Vice Chief Of Air Staff
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- India News | ANI
Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor on Wednesday said that Rafale fighter jets were the "hero" during Operation Sindoor, and that the Indian Air Force aims to induct more Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA).
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www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Peels Off Bholari Hangar Roof Where Indian Air Force Destroyed Early Warning Aircraft
- Sunday February 8, 2026
- World News | Reported by Vishnu Som
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) appears to be in the early phases of reconstructing or repairing the extensive damage to a hangar at its Bholari airbase.
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www.ndtv.com
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NDTV Profit Conclave 2026: LCA Tejas Won't Become Dated. Defence Secretary Explains Why
- Sunday February 8, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has placed a large order for 180 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas. However, some have speculated that by the time the IAF gets all the aircraft it had ordered, these platforms would become dated.
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www.ndtv.com
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'It Was Minor Tech Incident On Ground': HAL Dismisses Tejas Crash Reports
- Monday February 23, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
India's top plane-maker HAL has denied media reports that claimed a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas crashed earlier this month. In a statement, the Bengaluru-based Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) said it was "a minor technical incident".
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www.ndtv.com
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Why India's C-130J Is King Of Tactical Airlift Missions: 10 Points
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed on the northeast's first emergency landing field (ELF) in an Indian Air Force C-130J Super Hercules turboprop aircraft. This rugged transport plane is ideal for operating in difficult terrain, common in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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4.2 Km Highway Emergency Landing Strip For Military, Civil Aircraft In Assam
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
Under the scorching sun, crowds gathered along the Moran bypass in Assam on Saturday to witness Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate the Northeast's first Emergency Landing Facility (ELF).
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www.ndtv.com
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The China Factor Behind Northeast's First Emergency Runway On Highway
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
The China factor is one the the key reasons behind the significance of the emergency landing facility (ELF) on the Dibrugarh-Moran stretch of a national highway in Assam.
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www.ndtv.com
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Purchase Of 114 Rafales, India's Biggest Military Buy, Clears Major Hurdle
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Samiran Mishra
India has approved a proposal worth Rs 3.25 lakh crore to procure 114 Rafale fighter jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF), marking the biggest defence acquisition in the country's history.
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www.ndtv.com
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India To Send Air Force Instructors To UK To Train British Fighter Pilots
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- World News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
A major facility of Britain's air force responsible for creating the UK's next generation of world-class fighter pilots will get new trainers from India, a statement said.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Okays Rs 3.25 Lakh Crore Deal To Buy 114 Rafale Fighter Jets
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Ministry on Thursday approved the Rs 3.25 lakh crore proposal to buy 114 Rafale fighter jets from France for the Indian Air Force, according to reliable sources.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Rafale Was Hero During Op Sindoor": Vice Chief Of Air Staff
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- India News | ANI
Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor on Wednesday said that Rafale fighter jets were the "hero" during Operation Sindoor, and that the Indian Air Force aims to induct more Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA).
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www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Peels Off Bholari Hangar Roof Where Indian Air Force Destroyed Early Warning Aircraft
- Sunday February 8, 2026
- World News | Reported by Vishnu Som
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) appears to be in the early phases of reconstructing or repairing the extensive damage to a hangar at its Bholari airbase.
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www.ndtv.com
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NDTV Profit Conclave 2026: LCA Tejas Won't Become Dated. Defence Secretary Explains Why
- Sunday February 8, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has placed a large order for 180 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas. However, some have speculated that by the time the IAF gets all the aircraft it had ordered, these platforms would become dated.
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www.ndtv.com