indian air force

September 16, 2024 3:25 PM

India advancing rapidly towards self-reliance in defence sector, says Rajnath Singh at ‘Tarang Shakti 2024’

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday emphasized India’s rapid progress towards self-reliance in the defence sector, highlighting significant achievements in indigenization during his address at the multilateral aerial exercise 'Tarang Shakti 2024' in Jodhpur. "The Indian Air Force and the defence sector are advancing rapidly towards realizing the vision of a self-reliant India," Singh said. He pointed to the country’s growing independence in manufacturing critical defence equipment, ...

September 16, 2024 3:27 PM

“MoU between Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya and Indian Air Force will help in creating efficient logistics system”: Rajnath Singh

The Indian Air Force and Army have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV), a newly established central university specializing in transportation and logistics. The agreement, inked in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, aims to improve the logistics expertise of military personnel. This collaboration is expected to contribute to key national initiatives, including the PM Gati Shakti National Master Pla...

July 26, 2024 10:20 PM

Kargil Vijay Diwas: IAF’s female Agniveers conduct drill at India Gate

The Indian Air Force (IAF) marked the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas with a special inaugural performance by its Agniveervayu Women's drill team at India Gate on Friday. The event, featuring 29 female Agniveers, was organized to commemorate the 'Rajat Jayanti Vijay Diwas' and honor the soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the Kargil War. Priyanka Sara, an Agniveervayu from Jaipur, said "I am the first woman in my entire family to join the armed forces," she said, expressing her passion for the I...