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Met middleman at cousin's place: Ex-IAF chief Tyagi

Former Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi, whose name has surfaced in the VVIP helicopter scam, has admitted having met one of the alleged middlemen but claimed innocence. India's......

Probe chopper deal, let facts come out, says Tyagi

Former Indian Air Force Chief, Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi, on Wednesday refuted allegations that he was paid bribes to swing a Rs 3,600 crore deal for procuring 12 choppers from Italian firm......

Paralysed IAF cadet commissioned on special plea

In an unprecedented move, Defence Minister A K Antony has granted one-time special sanction to the Indian Air Force to grant commission to a flying cadet from Manipur paralysed below the waist due......

Ex-IAF chief blames Nehru for defeat in 1962 China war

A former Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal (retd) A Y Tipnis has sought to blame former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for India's defeat in the 1962 war with China, amid a continuing......

Despite delays and depletion, IAF commanders buck gloom

Inaugurating the first biennial Air Force Commanders' Conference in New Delhi on Tuesday, Defence Minister AK Antony in fact expressed happiness that the Air Force has signed over 300 new contracts......

SBI launches salary package for IAF

The State Bank of India on Friday launched a defence salary package for the Indian Air Force with an array of concessional services such as zero balance accounts, interest rate concessions on......

Eurojet pips GE in LCA engine bid

Europe has an edge over the US in the tightly-fought contest to sell India a next-generation engine for the homegrown Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA). Informed sources have told Business Standard......

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Q. which are the highest posts attained by muslim officers in indian army , navy and air force ?
: A. MAj. Gen. ZU Shah is the highest ranked Muslim officer in the army.maj. Gen. Shah is the Corps Commander of the III Corps and has a shot at...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-are-the-highest-posts-attained-by-muslim-officers-in-i//answers/15758009

Q. Why muslims are not in higher ranks in Indian Army
Karan Nangia: A. Many Muslims have been Presidents of India and as Presidents, they have been the Commanders-in-Chief of the Defence Forces, the highest position.So...... more

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Q. Why was it so difficult to rescue French and British troops stranded on the beaches at Dunkirk? Why did Hitler not pass the order to wipe them out, considering they were sitting ducks for the Germans?
Venkitesh Ramanathan: A. This is a mystery.It is believed that Hitler didnt consider Anglo-French has his enemies (or rather sub-humans at par with Jews & Slavs). He...... more

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Armed forces finalising plan for tri-service commands to handle space, cyber warfare

NEW DELHI: The armed forces are now finalising the plan for creation of three new tri-service commands to handle space, cyber and special forces,... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/armed-forces-finalising-plan-for-tri-service-commands-to-handle-space-cyber-warfare/articleshow/20118447.cms

New CAG will audit defence deals he cleared

Shashi Kant Sharma spent 10 yrs in defence ministry. Shashi Kant Sharma, who is slated to take over as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/1836257/report-dna-special-new-cag-will-audit-defence-deals-he-cleared

CBI Quizzes Senior IAF Official

CBI today quizzed a senior Air Force officer as witness in connection with alleged corruption in the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP Helicopter deal in which... ...

http://news.outlookindia.com/items.aspx?artid=798292

IAF chief in Shillong; reviews security scenario

Air Chief Marshal Air Chief Marshal N.A.K.Browne Wednesday reviewed the security scenario with his station commanders under eastern air command.... ...

http://www.nagalandpost.com/ChannelNews/Regional/RegionalNews.aspx?news=TkVXUzEwMDAzNzg0Mg%3d%3d-Wn576z7F4h4%3d

MoD invites private firms to bid for transport aircraft manufacturing project

India's Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Thursday issued a request for proposal (RFP) to foreign aerospace companies, inviting tenders for co-producing... ...

http://www.topnews.in/mod-invites-private-firms-bid-transport-aircraft-manufacturing-project-2378220

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Met middleman at cousin's place: Ex-IAF chief Tyagi

Probe chopper deal, let facts come out, says Tyagi

Paralysed IAF cadet commissioned on special plea

Ex-IAF chief blames Nehru for defeat in 1962 China war

Despite delays and depletion, IAF commanders buck gloom

SBI launches salary package for IAF

Eurojet pips GE in LCA engine bid

People speak for defence force air marshal

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