‘Jets were shot down’: Donald Trump says stopped a lot of wars; again brings up India-Pakistan conflict

US President Donald Trump on Friday once again claimed credit for preventing a major conflict between India and Pakistan, saying the two nuclear-armed nations were “hitting each other” and that “four or five jets were shot down” before tensions were eased “through trade talks.“Speaking at a private dinner with Republican lawmakers at the White House,…

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‘Jets were shot down’: Donald Trump says stopped a lot of wars; again brings up India-Pakistan conflict

US President Donald Trump on Friday once again claimed credit for preventing a major conflict between India and Pakistan, saying the two nuclear-armed nations were “hitting each other” and that “four or five jets were shot down” before tensions were eased “through trade talks.“Speaking at a private dinner with Republican lawmakers at the White House,…

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‘He died trying to save village’: Eyewitness recalls scattered remains, a diary, and a pilot’s last act of bravery during fighter jet crash | India News

Eyewitness recalls scattered remains, a diary, and a pilot’s last act of bravery during fighter jet crash NEW DELHI: “The pilot tried his best to save civilian casualties,” said an eyewitness after an Indian Air Force Jaguar Trainer aircraft crashed in Rajasthan’s Churu on Wednesday.Rajdeep, the eyewitness, shared the harrowing moment when the jet crashed,…

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India plans supersonic firepower upgrade: IAF eyes Israeli AIR LORA missile after Rampage success – details | India News

This is a representational image (Pic credit: Lexica) The Indian Air Force (IAF) is reportedly considering the acquisition of AIR LORA, an advanced air-launched ballistic missile developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), to significantly bolster its long-range strike capabilities.This potential procurement comes on the heels of the successful deployment of the Rampage missile during Operation…

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Spy planes, air defence systems, sea mines: Government set to clear over Rs 1 lakh crore in upgrades amid ongoing Operation Sindoor | India News

NEW DELHI: As Operation Sindoor continues to unfold, the defence acquisition council (DAC) led by defence minister Rajnath Singh is poised to clear a massive set of proposals worth over Rs 1 lakh crore aimed at modernising India’s armed forces.The DAC, the ministry of defence’s top decision-making body for capital acquisitions, is scheduled to meet…

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Cheers, tears and Tiranga pride: Shubhanshu Shukla makes history with Axiom-4 docking at ISS, emotional reactions from family in Lucknow; watch videos | India News

NEW DELHI: The moment Axiom Mission 4 successfully docked at the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, the Shukla household in Lucknow erupted with emotion. Asha Shukla, mother of IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, folded her hands in silent prayer as her eyes welled up with tears while watching the live telecast. Beside her, his…

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Operation Sindhu: 3,170 Indians evacuated from conflict-hit Israel, Iran; Sri Lankan & Nepalese nationals also rescued | India News

NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday evacuated over 1,100 citizens from Iran and Israel amid the ongoing tensions between the two countries, bringing the total number of evacuees under Operation Sindhu to 3,170.From Israel, 594 Indians were brought back, with the Indian Air Force using C-17 heavy-lift aircraft to fly out over 400 people after they…

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