Indian Air Force

Why India has had a lot to thank BBC for in the ’71 Indo-Pak War!

Sant Kumar Sharma - December 14, 2021

(This is the seventh piece in a series on ’71 Indo-Pak War which is celebrating its 50th year this year. The first , second, third , fourth, fifth and sixth piece...

This legend of a soldier who’s earned India’s abiding gratitude

Sant Kumar Sharma - December 5, 2021

(This is the third piece in a series on ’71 Indo-Pak War which is celebrating its 50th year this year. The first and second...

Abdullahs are running with hares and hunting with hounds in J & K

Sant Kumar Sharma - July 16, 2021

On June 24, Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened a meeting of all parties of Jammu and Kashmir in Delhi where he talked of delimitation,...

22 jawans lose lives to Naxals in Chattisgarh: CM is campaigning in Assam

Newsbred Staff - April 4, 2021

While 22 security personnel lost their lives to a Naxal attack at Sukma-Bijapur in Chattisgarh on Sunday, the state’s chief minister Bhupesh Baghel is...

‘India was ready to wipe out Pakistan’s forward brigades’

Newsbred Staff - October 29, 2020

India was ready to attack Pakistan and wipe out its military forward brigades, claimed former Indian Air Force (IAF) chief BS Dhanoa after it...

Rajnath Singh to do ‘Shastra Puja’ with forward troops on Dussehra

Newsbred Staff - October 24, 2020

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will today (24 October) leave for West Bengal's Sukna-based 33 Corps, a crucial Army formation that has the 17 (Gangtok),...

Modi lauds as IAF commemorates its 88th anniversary today

Newsbred Staff - October 8, 2020

Indian Air Force commemorates its 88th anniversary on Thursday and tributes and best wishes are in the air from country’s best to common citizens. Prime...

Moaners on a year’s education gone to pandemic: What they could learn from my Chachi

Veeresh Malik - October 6, 2020

Like many Partition widows, the eldest paternal Aunt was called Chachi or Bhabhi or BeBe or Big Grandma, and for those growing up around...

It’s in China’s interest to keep India in good humour and here’s why

Ashish Shukla - September 11, 2020

We could all look at clues emanating from a two-hour meeting between India’s foreign minister S. Jaishankar with Wang Yi, his Chinese counterpart, in...

Reliving Kargil victory and those brave men who made it possible

Sant Kumar Sharma - July 26, 2020

In the war that was waged on icy heights of Kargil district 21 years ago, 527 personnel of the Indian armed forces were martyred....

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