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Sheopur (MP), March 2 Nine cheetahs airlifted from Botswana were in good health in their quarantine enclosures in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park, where they were fed for the first time on Monday, officials said.This is the third batch of big cats from Africa that was brought on Saturday...

Air Commodore B S Vijay Rao assumed command of the Base Repair Depot, Palam, in New Delhi today as the Air Officer Commanding. Throughout his career, the Air Officer has represented the Indian Air Force in various professional assignments abroad and has been involved in major upgrade and...

New Delhi, March 1 – Air Commodore B.S. Vijay Rao assumed command of the Base Repair Depot, Palam, New Delhi, as the Air Officer Commanding on Sunday, a Defence Ministry official said.Commissioned into the Aeronautical Engineering (Electronics) Branch of the Indian Air Force on November 27...

Faridabad, February 28 The Faridabad Police has registered a case against five individuals, including former MLA Chander Bhatia and a former Tehsildar of Badkhal, for their alleged involvement in a property fraud involving the double registration of a house in NIT-1 here, officials said on...

Kavaratti (Lakshadweep), February 28 The Southern Air Command conducted a para-dropping exercise at the Agatti airport as part of the "Kalari Leap" operation on Saturday."Kalari Leap" is a joint maritime-air exercise, conducted in the Lakshadweep and Minicoy archipelago in coordination with...

New Delhi, February 28 – A diverse group of 40 officers graduated from the 23rd Combined Instrument Rating Instructor and Examiner (CIRIE) Course conducted by the Aircrew Examining Board (AEB), an official said on Saturday.The AEB, which is entrusted with upholding the highest standards of...

New Delhi, February 28 – Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, released nine cheetahs received from Botswana into quarantine enclosures at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Saturday.The animals will undergo an acclimatization and...

Sheopur, February 28 – Union Minister for Environment and Forest, Bhupender Yadav, released nine cheetahs into the Kuno National Park in the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday.This new batch of nine cheetahs – six males and three females – were brought from Botswana on an Indian...

Doctors from the Indian Army and Indian Air Force performed 374 life-changing surgeries during the four-day camp in Gorakhpur, which concluded yesterday. This was the first Mega Advanced Surgical Eye Camp in the eastern part of Uttar Pradesh, held at the 12th Air Force Hospital in Gorakhpur...

Gwalior, February 28 – A special aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF), carrying eight cheetahs from Botswana, arrived at the Gwalior airport on Saturday morning. After a formal inspection of the cheetahs, which had traveled for over 10 hours, the relevant officials moved the cages carrying the...

Sheopur (MP), February 28 Nine more cheetahs from Botswana arrived safely at Kuno National Park (KNP) on Saturday, taking India's total count of the big cats to 48, an official said.The third batch of cheetahs from Africa arrived on an IAF aircraft as part of a four-year population revival...

Jaisalmer, February 27 The Indian Air Force demonstrated its combat capabilities and firepower, and provided a glimpse of missions undertaken during Operation Sindoor through simulated strikes at the Pokharan Field Firing Range during Exercise 'Vayu Shakti' in the presence of President Droupadi...

Jaisalmer, February 27 The Indian Air Force demonstrated its combat capabilities and firepower, and provided a glimpse of missions undertaken during Operation Sindoor through simulated strikes at the Pokharan Field Firing Range as part of Exercise 'Vayu Shakti' in the presence of President...

Jaisalmer, February 27 The Indian Air Force's firepower demonstration, known as Exercise Vayu Shakti, began at the Pokharan range in western Rajasthan, near the India-Pakistan border, on Friday in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu.Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Air Marshal A P Singh...

President Droupadi Murmu participated in a flight test of the indigenous Light Combat Helicopter, PRACHAND, at Air Force Station Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, today. The mission was conducted as a two-aircraft LCH formation. President Droupadi Murmu flew in the lead aircraft with Group Captain Nayan...

February 27, New Delhi – President Droupadi Murmu conducted a flight in the indigenous Light Combat Helicopter ‘Prachand’ at Air Force Station Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, today. Earlier, she had flown in the Sukhoi Su-30MKI and Dassault Rafale in 2023 and 2025, respectively.The mission was conducted...

Jaipur, February 27 – President Droupadi Murmu flew in the domestically developed HAL Light Combat Helicopter, Prachanda, from the Jaisalmer Air Force Station on Friday, becoming the first President of India to co-pilot the advanced combat helicopter.The President undertook a 25-minute flight...

Jaipur, February 27 Dressed in an olive-green flight suit and helmet, President Droupadi Murmu took a 25-minute flight as a co-pilot in the 'Prachand' Light Combat Helicopter near the India-Pakistan border in the Jaisalmer district on Friday.According to the Indian Air Force (IAF), the...

Shillong, February 27 Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla said that sustainable practices adopted in space offer lessons for northeastern states like Meghalaya, enabling the expansion of renewable energy in remote areas.Speaking at the 23rd National Space Science Symposium hosted...

Jaipur, February 27 President Droupadi Murmu took a flight as a co-pilot in the 'Prachand' Light Combat Helicopter near the India-Pakistan border in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, on Friday.The LCH took off from the Jaisalmer Indian Air Force (IAF) station. Before the flight, the pilot briefed...