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Officer Cadet Priyanshu Dixit and Officer Cadet (Women) Mansi Dixit will be pipped as Lieutenants during the Passing Out Parade at the OTA in Chennai on March 7

Relatively less snow in the mountains this winter season and relentless snow clearing operations by BRO are reasons being cited to keep the vital land route to Ladakh open

The sources also say there was no such help given to the US authorities or the US military or the US Navy with regards to its targeting the Iranian warship

Su-30’s safety record in the IAF is generally considered to be good vis-a-vis other past and present combat aircraft

The Indian Air Force operates a fleet of over 260 Su-30MKI jets

There is no immediate news of the pilot yet, said Defence PRO

The Indian Navy launched its search and rescue efforts, deploying a long-range maritime patrol aircraft at 10 am on March 4 to support Sri Lanka’s efforts

The Defence Procurement Board (DPB), chaired by the Defence Secretary, okayed the proposal to source five more S400 systems at an expected cost of $6.1 billion (approx Rs 63,000 crore)

MoD reposes faith on indigenous helicopter

The acquisition is intended to substantially enhance the air defence capabilities of frontline warships against a wide spectrum of aerial threats, the ministry said

Disaster management technologies such as search and rescue tools, shelters, ration packs, survival equipment, shelters and avalanche warning and mitigation have also been provided by DRDO

The havildar was charged under Section 46(a) of the Army Act for disgraceful conduct of an unnatural kind

The capability to operate from narrow runways, semi-prepared airfields, carry out high altitude operations are among other stipulated requirements

The Army has about 385 infantry battalions across 27 different regiments that now include Ashni platoons

The tests were carried out in final deployment configuration, where target acquisition and missile firing were carried out by field operators

The collaboration will focus on development and validation of satellite-based retrieval algorithms for snow cover, glacier and terrain parameters, integration of high-resolution satellite meteorological forecasts, says DRDO

'Future military objectives would go beyond targeting airbases and terrorist camps'

Missile system shown in action ahead of Vayu Shakti exercise to be held on February 27 in Rajasthan

The name 'Shaktibaan' in Hindi translates to 'power arrow' or 'spear of strength', symbolising precision strikes

Conducted at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in north-western Rajasthan by Ambala-based Kharga Corps, the exercise is a biennial event to evaluate operational capabilities of the strike corps in a simulated battlefield

All 35 Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jets are grounded for maintenance checks following a runway incident on February 7. The checks will examine undercarriage metallurgy, braking systems, and software. This incident is the third Tejas loss since 2016. HAL is analyzing the issue with the IAF.

Tribunal’s Chandigarh Bench said the matter gives rise to an important question of general public importance and the same needs proper consideration

Orders comprehensive checks of the entire fleet

India plans to acquire a fifth-generation stealth fighter, with Russia's Sukhoi-57 as the primary choice due to China's growing air power. The US F-35 is rejected because of potential operational restrictions. This procurement acts as a temporary measure until India's AMCA fighter is ready in a decade.

Was awarded Maha Vir Chakra posthumously for extraordinary leadership during Op Pawan