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Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh appointed as next IAF Chief

During his long and distinguished service spanning nearly 40 years, he has served in a variety of Command, Staff, instructional and foreign appointments. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Posters to protests: The dynamics of Jordan’s recent elections

Voter apathy sparred with anger over the war on Gaza as Jordanians made their choices for parliament.

Al Jazeera

Jordan holds parliamentary elections with spotlight on Gaza, economic woes

Jordanians head to the polls on Tuesday to vote in the first parliamentary elections since reforms aimed at modernising the government were passed in 2022. Voters say they are concerned about unemployment amid a decline in tourism and are consumed by the war in Gaza, which the prime minister said…

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Army set to receive Igla-S air defence systems partly assembled in India

The Army is all set to begin receiving another set of Russian Igla-S very short range air defence systems (VSHORAD) by the end of May or early next month.

The Hindu

IAF convoy attack in Poonch | Search operation to track down terrorists enters sixth day

Intensified search operation for terrorists behind IAF convoy attack in Poonch district, with cash reward for information.

The Hindu

IAF continues to douse forest fire in Uttarakhand even as State claims in Supreme Court that emergency is over

Uttarakhand forest fires update: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami says worst is over, IAF continues relief efforts, government launches 'Pirul Lao-Paise Pao' mission.

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Uttarakhand government takes action against 17 employees for negligence in controlling forest fires

Amid concern over the forest fires in Uttarakhand, the state's Forest Department has taken strict action against 17 employees for negligence in controlling the blaze. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Poonch IAF convoy attack | Search operation to track down terrorists enters fifth day

Intensified search operation for terrorists behind IAF convoy attack in Poonch district enters fifth day.

The Hindu

Poonch attack | Search operation intensified in Jammu for terrorists responsible for killing of IAF corporal, village guard

Poonch attack: Twenty-two people have been detained for questioning and the authorities are reviewing some CCTV footage for leads.

The Hindu

Army releases sketches of Poonch attack suspects, announces reward

Poonch attack: The Army has also announced a reward money of ₹20 lakhs for those who would provide any inputs. One IAF jawan was killed and four others were injured in the attack in Poonch on May 4.

The Hindu

Congress leader Channi terms attack on IAF convoy an election ‘stunt’

Chandigarh Congress leader calls Poonch terror attack a BJP election stunt, sparking controversy and condemnation from BJP leaders.

The Hindu

Poonch IAF convoy attack: Several people detained for questioning, search on for terrorists in J&K

Poonch IAF convoy attack: Operation to track terrorists behind IAF convoy attack in Poonch district enters second day.

The Hindu

Massive manhunt underway after terror attack on IAF convoy in J-K’s Poonch

Security personnel on Sunday morning launched a massive manhunt following a terrorist attack on an Indian Air Force convoy a day before. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Morning Digest | H.D. Revanna arrested in abduction case; Centre lifts onion export ban, but conditions apply, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on May 5, 2024

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Vice-Admiral Swaminathan takes charge as Vice-Chief of Navy

Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan took charge as Vice Chief of the Indian Navy. He was earlier serving as the Chief of Personnel.

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Army called to control raging forest fire in Uttarakhand, IAF using Bambi Buckets to douse flames

A forest fire has been sweeping through the dense foliage in the mountains surrounding Nainital over the last 36 hours

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Indian Air Force evacuates two civilians needing medical help from Kargil to Srinagar

In a glaring display of bravery, the Indian Air Force evacuated two civilian patients, who were in need of immediate help, from Kargil to Srinagar on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Siachen: 40 years of Op Meghdoot

An explainer on Operation Meghdoot on Siachen glacier which marked its 40th anniversary on April 13

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IAF stepped in to handle air activity at Jamnagar airport during Ambani’s pre-wedding bash

The recent pre-wedding bash of Ambani’s in Jamnagar was attended by a number of celebrities and high profile individuals from across the world. It saw an unprecedented amount of air activity which was handled by the Indian Air Force (IAF), with over 600 flight movements in five days and ensured…

The Hindu

IAF conducts daring airlift operation to save Army jawan’s hand

Indian Army personnel's severed hand airlifted from Ladakh to Delhi for emergency surgery, successfully reattached at R&R Hospital.

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IAF conducted daring airlift operation to save Army jawan's hand

An Indian Army jawan, who severed his hand while operating machinery at a forward unit location in Ladakh, was saved from a successful and timely airlift operation by the Indian Air Force (IAF). Read further on Dynamite News:

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No shortage of funds due to consolidation of capital budget of three Services, says IAF

There will be no shortage of capital funds for the Indian Air Force (IAF) because of consolidation of the demand of three services in the defence budget for 2024-25.

The Hindu

Echoes from the Mizo hills | Review of ‘If I Have to be a Soldier’ by Nikhil J. Alva

Debut novel If I Have to be a Soldier by media entrepreneur Nikhil J. Alva explores the dark history of the Mizo insurgency, friendship, and love amidst the horrors of conflict.

The Hindu

IAF Apache attack helicopter sustains damage during precautionary landing in Ladakh

IAF Apache helicopter makes emergency landing in Ladakh, sustains damage, pilots safe, Court of Inquiry ordered.

Dynamite News

"Sare Jahaan Se Achha..." Indian Air Force pays tribute to Rakesh Sharma's historic spaceflight on 40th anniversary

The Indian Air Force on Wednesday paid tribute to Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, the only Indian to have gone into space on the anniversary of his space journey on this day, 40 years ago. Read further on Dynamite News:

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