Air Marshal Arup Raha takes over as IAF Chief

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 01:42

Air Marshal Arup Raha, an ace fighter pilot, Tuesday took over as the Air Force chief succeeding Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne.

Air Chief reviews proposed first base for Tejas LCA

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 23:49

Outgoing IAF chief NAK Browne on Wednesday reviewed the progress of the Sulur air base where the force is to deploy its first squadron of the indigenously- developed LCA, Tejas.

Air Marshal Arup Raha to be the next IAF Chief

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 12:59

Air Marshal Arup Raha, an ace fighter pilot, will be the next Air Force Chief succeeding incumbent Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne who is retiring on December 31.

IAF Chief demands fair representation of forces in 7th Pay panel

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 19:49

IAF Chief NAK Browne has demanded a fair representation of the armed forces in the 7th Pay Commission, announced today, against the backdrop of controversies over alleged anomalies in implementation of the last pay panel report.

AgustaWestland rebuts CAG findings in VVIP chopper deal

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 20:20

Rebutting CAG`s findings in the Rs 3,727-crore VVIP chopper deal, AgustaWestland has claimed the alteration of the cabin height and other specifications in the tender did not result in a single vendor situation.

IAF chief`s visit to China not called off: AK Antony

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 17:21

Defence Minister A K Antony on Monday made it clear that the IAF chief`s planned visit to China has not been called off amid indications that the schedule is now expected to be reworked.

IAF Chief`s visit to China not called off: AK Antony

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 14:29

Defence Minister A K Antony on Monday made it clear that the IAF Chief`s planned visit to China has not been called off amid indications that the schedule is now expected to be reworked.

IAF chief on four-day visit to South Korea

Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 16:29

IAF chief NAK Browne is on a four-day visit to South Korea to discuss the entire gamut of defence ties and enhance military cooperation between the two sides.

Air Chief in Uttarakhand to boost morale

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 09:37

Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne arrived in Dehradun on Wednesday morning to boost the morale of the Air Force personnel involved in rescue operation.

Chopper crash: Uttarakhand CM declares a day of mourning

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 09:20

Even as the multiple agencies continued the rescue operation in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand, CM Vijay Bahuguna on Wednesday declared a day of mourning as a mark of respect to those killed in the IAF chopper crash yesterday.

Antony`s intervention seeked on re-fixing pay scales

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 14:00

IAF Chief has sought Defence Minister`s intervention to ensure proper implementation of a SC order asking the Centre to re-fix pay-scales of Armed Forces Officers.

Synergy of services key to battle`s outcome: IAF chief

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 21:42

India`s future operational experiences will invariably be joint operations where a degree of synergy among the three services will be a key determinant of the final outcome, the IAF chief said.