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AVM Shakti Sharma Creates History with Landmark Two-Star Promotion
New Delhi, Air Vice Marshal Shakti Sharma has marked a significant milestone in the history of India’s armed forces by becoming the first woman officer from a non-medical branch of the Army, Navy or Indian Air Force to attain the two-star rank or its equivalent. On Tuesday, she assumed charge as Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Education), reflecting the growing presence of women in senior military leadership and opening a new chapter in their journey through the regular branches of the Services. Women...
Two Para SF Soldiers Missing After Yamuna Boat Capsize
New Delhi, September 02, 2026 A major search and rescue operation is underway in Haryana’s Yamunanagar district after two soldiers from the 1 Para Special Forces (SF) went missing in the Yamuna river during a night training exercise. Multiple agencies have been mobilised as efforts continue to trace the two personnel swept away by powerful currents. The incident took place on Tuesday night when five soldiers were participating in a training exercise near the Hathnikund Barrage. Their Army...
Engine Scare Forces IndiGo Flight Back to Goa
New Delhi, September 01, 2026 A Delhi-bound IndiGo flight was forced to return to Goa shortly after take-off on Tuesday morning following a technical issue, leading to an emergency landing. The swift response by the pilots ensured that the aircraft landed safely at Manohar International Airport. IndiGo flight 6E 2102 took off from Goa for Delhi at 9:15 am, five minutes later than its scheduled departure time. However, soon after becoming airborne, one of the aircraft's engines was reportedly...
Himalayas Unleash Fury: Flood Death Toll Crosses 1,000
New Delhi, September 01, 2026 A catastrophic flood disaster across Nepal and Tibet has claimed more than 1,000 lives, turning the Himalayan region into the centre of a massive humanitarian crisis. Rescue teams are continuing efforts to reach communities cut off after powerful floods and landslides destroyed key infrastructure. Nepal's disaster agency said Tuesday that 987 people had died, while 3,916 remained missing, including 583 foreigners. Chinese authorities had reported 16 deaths in...
Belgrade Connect: Rijiju Puts India-Serbia Friendship in the Spotlight
New Delhi, September 01, 2026 Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju’s visit to Belgrade has brought renewed focus to India’s longstanding relationship with Serbia, with high-level meetings aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation. The visit also comes as India participates in an important gathering marking 65 years of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). Rijiju met Serbian Prime Minister Duro Macut at the Palace of Serbia and exchanged views on further...
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