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Tejas Mark-1A Ready For IAF

HAL has integrated the ASRAAM (advanced short range air-to-air missile) for the Tejas Mark 1A.The Tejas Mark 1A will carry twin ASRAAM missiles with a range of 60 to 70 kilometres. IMAGE: The......

Accused in IndiGo pilot's assault 'totally apologetic'

Days after an IndiGo co-pilot was hit by a passenger inside a Goa-bound flight over the issue of delay, the police questioned the accused again and took statements of his wife and other passengers......

Is India Distancing Itself From Israel?

India's voting pattern in the United Nations with regard to the Israel-Palestine conflict is lately marked by a calibrated distancing from Israel, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE:......

'We could make mincemeat of the Pakistanis'

'My adrenalin kicked in and the happiness returned! It was time to go in for the kill again.'IAF Veterans Group Captain Dilip Kumar Dass tells Air Commodore Nitin Sathe about how the IAF decimated......

'Incredibly enriching': Modi takes sortie on Tejas jet

Clad in an olive green fighter pilot G-suit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took to the skies in the homegrown Light Combat Aircraft Tejas after which he said the experience has bolstered......

Indian co to make doors of Airbus 220 planes

Aircraft maker Airbus on Thursday announced awarding a contract to Indian company Dynamatic Technologies for manufacturing all the doors for its next-generation narrow body A220 planes, giving a......

Indian airlines slapped Rs 2.75 cr fine in 2023

The aviation regulator slapped fines amounting to Rs 2.75 crore on Indian airlines in 2023, marking a 39 per cent rise in financial penalties from Rs 1.97 crore in 2022. Photograph: Shaun......

Do you like Air India's new uniforms for cabin, cockpit crew?

Private carrier Air India on Tuesday unveiled its new collection of uniforms, designed by Manish Malhotra, for its cabin and cockpit crew. The new uniforms will be introduced in a phased manner......

Five accidents in six months: DGCA grounds flight training at Redbird

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday suspended operations at Redbird Flight Training Academy, one of India’s largest flight schools, across all five of its training......

Manish Malhotra to design uniforms of Air India staff

Air India's flying crew, ground and security staff will soon sport new uniforms designed by fashion designer Manish Malhotra as the Tata Group-owned airline embraces a new global brand identity.......

The Fighter Absurdity Goes Beyond The Thinkable

Bullets fly, the noise becomes unbearable and the plot finally ends with the hero doing an unbelievable leap on to the ski of the helicopter Schwarzenegger style, flown by our pretty heroine.UFF......

'I have no fear of failure because...'

'... when you hit rock bottom, you can't go any lower than that.''And I've been to rock bottom.''But that's what made me the actor I am today. I'm fearless.' IMAGE: Akshay Oberoi played air force......

Fighter Review: Wannabe Top Gun

Fighter's distressing lack of thrills and sizzle reduces the exercise to an excuse for tedious amounts of Pakistan bashing, observes Sukanya Verma. Gloss is Siddharth Anand's forte. Within the......

10 War Films You Can Watch On OTT

There have been relatively few war films made by Bollywood, perhaps because they are expensive and difficult to shoot. Also, invariably, there are accusations of inaccuracy, disrespect, jingoism,......

Tejas: Don't Get IAF Wrong!

'For god's sake, portray the armed forces in the correct manner,' asserts IAF veteran Air Commodore Nitin Sathe after watching Tejas. IMAGE: Kangana Ranaut as Tejas Gill in Tejas. A long......

Hamilton back on pole for first time since 2021

IMAGE: The 38-year-old Lewis Hamilton pipped Red Bull's championship leader Max Verstappen. Photograph: Ricardo Moraes/Reuters Lewis Hamilton said it felt like a first after beating Max Verstappen......

Abhilash Tomy Challenges The Oceans Again

'When I crossed that point where I had the accident, I felt light and that was a very physical experience. I felt something leave me.'Shyam G Menon chronicles the voyages of that incredible Indian......

Hamilton removes nose stud ahead of British GP practice

IMAGE: Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton during practice at British Grand Prix at Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone on Friday. Photograph: Matt Dunham/Pool via Reuters Seven-times world champion Lewis......

PIX: An aeroplane dedicated to Diego Maradona

IMAGE: The Tango D10S – a 12-seater financed by an Argentine fintech company - is designed as a flying museum in tribute to the former World Cup winner, who died of a heart attack in......

F1 boss breaks silence on Hamilton's jewellery battle

IMAGE: Lewis Hamilton has been told to take his jewellery out by the Monaco Grand Prix. Photograph: Ricardo Arduengo/Reuters Formula One is right to ban jewellery from the cockpit but the......

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