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IAF does not have enough fighter jets, says Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa [VIDEO]

Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa has said there are not enough fighter squadrons in the Indian Air Force (IAF) which could be a challenge when it comes to "dominat[ing] a two-front conflict". He said the lack of fighter jets in the IAF "is akin to a cricket team playing with seven players instead of 11."

Jun 19, 2017

Chinese navy concludes four-day joint training programme with Pakistan, departs from Karachi port

The two countries engaged in various drills like formation movement, joint escort, helicopter landing on each other's ships and as joint air defence.

Jun 15, 2017

London fire: Videos show residents asking for help; jumping out of the building

A massive fire engulfed the 27-storey Grenfell Tower on Latimer Road in West London on Wednesday.

Jun 14, 2017

Australia: Gunman shot dead by police following a hostage situation in Brighton apartment, said 'this is for ISIS'

More than 20 gunshots have been heard in the region, and police have ordered everyone in the vicinity to take cover.

Jun 5, 2017

Uttarakhand: 2 Chinese choppers sighted in Indian airspace; probe launched

The chopper was seen in the Indian airspace at 9.15 am. It remained inside the Indian airspace for nearly four minutes.

Jun 4, 2017

Modi's 4-nation tour: India, Russia sign much-awaited deal to expand Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. and Russia's Atomstroyexport will build the reactors required for the Kudankulam plant, which will have the capacity to produce 1,000 MW of power per unit.

Jun 2, 2017

Sri Lanka landslides, floods death toll rises to 91; over 100 missing

Soldiers are engaged in rescue operations in boats and helicopters after torrential rains forced hundreds of people from their homes in Sri Lanka.

May 27, 2017

Defence ministry approves strategic partnership model to manufacture submarines, fighter jets in India

The strategic partnership model aims to create a robust defence-manufacturing ecosystem in India through involving major corporates and MSMEs to boost the Make in India policy.

May 21, 2017

Under siege in Washington, Trump reaps Saudi arms deal, stronger ties

The arms deal, plus other investments that U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said could total up to $350 billion, was the central achievement of Trump's first day in Riyadh.

May 21, 2017

Royal flight: Dutch King Willem-Alexander reveals secret job as KLM co-pilot for 21 years

It looks like KLM intends to live up to the word "Royal," as it has now been revealed that the King of Netherlands Willem-Alexander often doubled up as the co-pilot on several flights.

May 18, 2017

Paddle-boarders told to exit water as great white sharks swim nearby

Law enforcement helicopters filmed multiple great white sharks swimming off the coast of San Onofre and Capistrano Beach in California on Wednesday (8 April).

May 12, 2017

Philippines: Duterte says Donald Trump praised his war on drugs

Philippines' Duterte says 'can be 50 times more brutal than terrorists,' threatens to eat them with vinegar and salt

Calling the extremists "animals," Duterte ordered the troops to kill fleeing Muslim terrorists who were behind the foiled bombing plot in Bohol.

Apr 24, 2017

NDMA conducts first mock drill for forest fires in Uttarakhand

In the summer 2016, at least 3,500 hectares of forest area were destroyed by as many as 1,600 fire incidents.

Apr 20, 2017

Wildfires in Mount Abu: Indian Air Force comes to the rescue, pours 2.6 lakh litres of water to control flames

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has poured over 2.6 lakh litres of water in over 90 sorties to control a massive wildfire that broke out in Mount Abu in Rajasthan on Friday morning.

Apr 16, 2017

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Jet fuel prices rise nearly 45% globally in 12 months

An update by civil aviation industry body IATA says the increase in jet fuel (AFT) prices ranges between 38 and 47 percent.

Apr 14, 2017

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