IAF announces 'Mehar Baba Prize' for drones development

Aiming to meet the emerging requirements of the Services by the burgeoning young talent, intellect and expertise, the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday announced the 'Mehar Baba Prize' – India’s very first competition in the defence sector which ...

Oil import bill will be reduced by 10 pc: Bhamre on bio-jet fuel programme

Commending the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) effort in promoting indigenization in many ways, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Thursday said oil import bill will be reduced by over 10 per cent in the long run by IAF implementing the bio...

Siachen Pioneers casevac 2 German nationals from Pingdong La

Leh-based Siachen Pioneers Helicopter unit of Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday casevaced two German nationals from in Pingdong La, Lahaul-Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, who were on trekking when caught in a blizzard for two days. “A ...

Maj Gen Dogra becomes first general in world to earn ‘Ironman Triathlon’ title

Indian Army’s Major General VD Dogra has become the first general across the globe to complete the full ‘Ironman triathlon’ at Klagenfurt in Austria in 14 hours and 21 minutes. The Ironman is an international triathlon consisting of three ...

Navy kicks-off 2nd leg of car rally to motivate youth

With objectives to showcase its achievements and motivate youth to join the force, the Indian Navy on Wednesday kicked off the second leg of Car Rally expedition on Tuesday to Leh. “The Sea Warriors now head north and will encounter challengin...