"Abhinandan Varthaman had cleared his board and now he has been promoted. All who had cleared the board have been promoted," said a government official.
The officer was involved in a dog fight with Pakistani fighter aircraft and was awarded a Shaurya Chakra for taking down an F-16 combat aircraft during the engagement
The Indian Air Force is equipping its Sukhoi-30 fighter jets with SPICE-2000 bombs which were used to destroy the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) training camp in Pakistan’s Balakot. Currently, only Mirage 2000 fighter jets are capable of delivering these bombs.
Within minutes after he was discharged from the Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) this evening, Parrikar, 63, took to twitter and praised the Air Force.
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April 03, 2021 18:40 IST
Pakistan on Wednesday lifted a nearly two-year-long ban on its import from India amidst tensions over the Kashmir issue but did a U-turn a day later
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In this file photo dated Dec. 11, 2015, is Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Imran Khan during a meeting, in New Delhi.
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Pakistan on Wednesday lifted a nearly two-year-long ban on its import from India amidst tensions over the Kashmir issue but did a U-turn a day later
Prime Minister Imran Khan decided that Pakistan cannot go ahead with any trade with India under the current circumstances after holding consultations with key members of his Cabinet on importing cotton and sugar from the neighbouring country, a media report said on Saturday.