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The Legacy Of MiG-21, In Indian Air Force Service Since 1963
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- India News | Written by NDTV News Desk
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has decided to retire the remaining squadrons of the Soviet-era MiG-21 fighter jets in September. They are being replaced with the single-engine Mk-1A.
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Aviation Watchdog Withdraws Window Shade Rule At Air Force Airports
- Sunday July 20, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) announced that the advisory requiring the lowering of window shades during aircraft operations at Indian Air Force Joint User Airports (JUAs) has been withdrawn.
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"Show Me 1 Photo": Ajit Doval's Dare To Foreign Media On Op Sindoor Claims
- Friday July 11, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Friday slammed foreign media for their reportage of Operation Sindoor, challenging them to give proof of damage to Indian infrastructure by Pakistani strikes.
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Jaguars Were First Inducted In IAF In 1970s. Three Have Crashed Since March
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- India News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
A fighter pilot was killed, and at least one other person was injured, after a Jaguar aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Churu district in Rajasthan on Wednesday afternoon.
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Both Pilots Killed As Air Force's Jaguar Fighter Crashes In Rajasthan's Churu
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
IAF Fighter Jet Crash: An Air Force pilot was killed after a Jaguar fighter jet crashed near Bhanuda village in Rajasthan's Churu district Wednesday.
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Fighter Jets To Soon Be Able To Land On Assam Highways During Emergency: Himanta Sarma
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the government has planned to make provisions for emergency landing of Indian Air Force fighter jets as well as civilian aircraft.
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"Quoted Out Of Context": India On Defence Attache's Op Sindoor Remark
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Indian embassy in Indonesia has said media reports have "quoted out of context" a presentation made by the defence attache at a seminar on Operation Sindoor.
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Shubhanshu Shukla "Not Feeling Well" In ISS: Effect Of Spaceflight On Body
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the 39-year-old Indian Air Force pilot turned astronaut, reminisced on the launch in his first call from space. He has described the experience as "indescribable."
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Tricolour On Shoulder, Excited About Next 14 Days: Shubhanshu Shukla From ISS
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla said he is excited about the scientific tasks that he and the crew will perform for the next 14 days in the International Space Station (ISS).
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Video: Hugs And Welcome Drink As ISS Welcomes Shubhanshu Shukla And Team
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts successfully docked their Dragon spacecraft with the International Space Station (ISS) this evening.
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Pakistan Army Chief Attends Funeral Of Major Who Captured Abhinandan In 2019
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir attended the funeral of a Pakistani military officer who had claimed to have captured Indian Air Force pilot, Abhinandan Varthaman, after his jet was shot down in a dogfight in 2019.
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Track Shubhanshu Shukla's Journey To Space Station With One Click
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The Axiom-4 mission, aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, carrying Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts, finally lifted off on Wednesday after facing multiple delays and postponements.
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Humble Beginnings To Serving Nation: Assam Rifles Felicitates 9 Newly Commissioned Officers From Manipur
- Friday June 27, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
In an event exemplifying the contributions of Manipur towards the armed forces, the Assam Rifles on Wednesday felicitated nine officers who have been recently commissioned into the Indian Army, Indian Air Force (IAF) and Assam Rifles, officials said.
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"Proud Moment For India": Sachin Tendulkar On Launch Of Axiom Mission 4
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- Asian News International
"Proud moment for India," said legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, hailing Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla.
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Pak Soldier Who Captured India's Fighter Ace, Abhinandan Varthaman, Killed
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- World News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar
The Pakistani special forces officer who claimed the capture of Indian fighter pilot Abhinandan Varthaman during the 2019 Balakot airstrike has reportedly been killed by the Tehreek-i-Taliban-Pakistan, sources told NDTV.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Legacy Of MiG-21, In Indian Air Force Service Since 1963
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- India News | Written by NDTV News Desk
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has decided to retire the remaining squadrons of the Soviet-era MiG-21 fighter jets in September. They are being replaced with the single-engine Mk-1A.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Watchdog Withdraws Window Shade Rule At Air Force Airports
- Sunday July 20, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) announced that the advisory requiring the lowering of window shades during aircraft operations at Indian Air Force Joint User Airports (JUAs) has been withdrawn.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Show Me 1 Photo": Ajit Doval's Dare To Foreign Media On Op Sindoor Claims
- Friday July 11, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Friday slammed foreign media for their reportage of Operation Sindoor, challenging them to give proof of damage to Indian infrastructure by Pakistani strikes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jaguars Were First Inducted In IAF In 1970s. Three Have Crashed Since March
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- India News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
A fighter pilot was killed, and at least one other person was injured, after a Jaguar aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Churu district in Rajasthan on Wednesday afternoon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Both Pilots Killed As Air Force's Jaguar Fighter Crashes In Rajasthan's Churu
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
IAF Fighter Jet Crash: An Air Force pilot was killed after a Jaguar fighter jet crashed near Bhanuda village in Rajasthan's Churu district Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fighter Jets To Soon Be Able To Land On Assam Highways During Emergency: Himanta Sarma
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the government has planned to make provisions for emergency landing of Indian Air Force fighter jets as well as civilian aircraft.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Quoted Out Of Context": India On Defence Attache's Op Sindoor Remark
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Indian embassy in Indonesia has said media reports have "quoted out of context" a presentation made by the defence attache at a seminar on Operation Sindoor.
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www.ndtv.com
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Shubhanshu Shukla "Not Feeling Well" In ISS: Effect Of Spaceflight On Body
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the 39-year-old Indian Air Force pilot turned astronaut, reminisced on the launch in his first call from space. He has described the experience as "indescribable."
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www.ndtv.com
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Tricolour On Shoulder, Excited About Next 14 Days: Shubhanshu Shukla From ISS
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla said he is excited about the scientific tasks that he and the crew will perform for the next 14 days in the International Space Station (ISS).
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Hugs And Welcome Drink As ISS Welcomes Shubhanshu Shukla And Team
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts successfully docked their Dragon spacecraft with the International Space Station (ISS) this evening.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Army Chief Attends Funeral Of Major Who Captured Abhinandan In 2019
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir attended the funeral of a Pakistani military officer who had claimed to have captured Indian Air Force pilot, Abhinandan Varthaman, after his jet was shot down in a dogfight in 2019.
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www.ndtv.com
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Track Shubhanshu Shukla's Journey To Space Station With One Click
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The Axiom-4 mission, aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, carrying Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts, finally lifted off on Wednesday after facing multiple delays and postponements.
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www.ndtv.com
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Humble Beginnings To Serving Nation: Assam Rifles Felicitates 9 Newly Commissioned Officers From Manipur
- Friday June 27, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
In an event exemplifying the contributions of Manipur towards the armed forces, the Assam Rifles on Wednesday felicitated nine officers who have been recently commissioned into the Indian Army, Indian Air Force (IAF) and Assam Rifles, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Proud Moment For India": Sachin Tendulkar On Launch Of Axiom Mission 4
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- Asian News International
"Proud moment for India," said legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, hailing Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Pak Soldier Who Captured India's Fighter Ace, Abhinandan Varthaman, Killed
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- World News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar
The Pakistani special forces officer who claimed the capture of Indian fighter pilot Abhinandan Varthaman during the 2019 Balakot airstrike has reportedly been killed by the Tehreek-i-Taliban-Pakistan, sources told NDTV.
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www.ndtv.com