IAF to finally retire MiG-21 fighter jets after 60 yrs

Six decades after they were inducted into the force, Indian Air Force's workhorse, the legendary Russian-origin MiG-21 fighter jets, will finally retire from the IAF at a mega event to be held......

Officers who planned, executed Operation Sindoor awarded

India on Thursday recognised the acts of gallantry by the armed forces personnel and the role of senior military brass involved in the planning and execution of Operation Sindoor in its annual list......

Pak officer, who captured IAF pilot Abhinandan, killed by Taliban

An officer of the Pakistan Army's Special Services Group, who had claimed to have captured Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman after his jet was shot down in a dogfight in 2019, was killed......

IAF chief rules out involvement in anti-Naxal ops

Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal P V Naik on Wednesday expressed his unwillingness to use the air force in ongoing anti-Naxal operations, saying the situation has not worsened so much merit......

Noted Mumbai coach Vasu Paranjape passes away

IMAGE: Vasu Paranjape with his son Jatin. Photograph: Kind courtesy Jatin Paranjape/Instagram Vasu Paranjape, a man synonymous with everything that is pristine about Mumbai cricket breathed his......

Another first for Sachin Tendulkar

India's top cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who is not new to awards and honours, will be conferred with IAF's honorary rank of Group Captain. IAF chief Air Chief Marshal P V Naik will do the honours......

Dempo, East Bengal in goalless draw

Dempo played out a goalless draw with East Bengal in a 12th round match of the I-League, at the Nehru stadium, in Margao, Goa, on Friday. The teams played at a lively pace but were unable to break......

IPL: Can depleted RCB come good against inspired Punjab?

  IMAGE: Royal Challengers Bangalore will hope that spinner Yuzvendra Chahal comes good again in the match against Kings XI Punjab on Monday. Photograph: BCCI Having notched up a......

Indian top-order gets batting practice on Day 1 in tour match

The Indian top-order batsmen got much needed batting practice against a below-par Leicestershire attack as they finished the first day of their opening tour match at a comfortable 333 for four......