Ahmedabad: In a major action against corruption, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Air Force Sergeant Jitendra Kumar, serving as Integrated Financial Advisor (IFA) in Pune, and Auditor Ashok Kumar Jadhav of the Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA), Gandhinagar, for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹3.50 lakh. According to officials, the arrests were made after a written complaint was lodged by Pune-based Hirkani CCRV Systems & Trading, alleging that the two o...Read More

Kheda: A helicopter of the Indian Air Force rescued three individuals from the swollen Sabarmati River in Kheda district this evening. According to officials, three people were reported stranded in the river near Kodariyapura, close to Dharoda village, earlier in the day. The stranded individuals were identified as Dhanjibhai Ramabhai Devipujak (55) of Dharoda, Mangabhai Khodabhai Thakor (50) of Kodariya, and Puriben Mangabhai Thakor (48) of Kodariya. The information was conveyed to the authori...Read More

Vadodara: A Recruitment Rally is being organised by the Indian Air Force at Darjipura Camp of Air Force Station Vadodara (Gujarat) for Agniveervayu Intake 01/2026 from August 27, 2025, to August 28, 2025 (for male candidates), and from August 30, 2025, to August 31, 2025 (for female candidates). As per an official release, the reporting date for male candidates is August 27, 2025, and for female candidates August 30, 2025. The rally provides an opportunity for eligible and enthusiastic candidat...Read More

Kutch: A suspicious explosion occurred near the India-Pakistan border in Kutch early this morning. According to initial reports, a suspected drone struck a high-tension power line, triggering the blast. The incident took place around 6 a.m. in Dhrobana village, near the Khavda India Bridge area. The Indian Air Force and local police have launched an investigation, and security agencies have been placed on high alert. It has not yet been confirmed whether the flying object came from across the bo...Read More

Jamnagar: An Indian Air Force pilot who lost his life in a Jaguar fighter jet crash in Jamnagar had recently gotten engaged to a woman from Delhi on March 23, with their wedding planned in the coming months, his family revealed. The aircraft, carrying two pilots on a night training mission, crashed around 9:30 pm on Wednesday shortly after taking off from Jamnagar Airfield, according to the IAF. The crash occurred in an open field in Suvarda village, about 12 km from Jamnagar city, and the jet ...Read More

Jamnagar: One of the two pilots aboard a two-seater Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) succumbed to injuries after the jet crashed in an open field in Suvarda village, Jamnagar, on Wednesday night, the IAF confirmed early Thursday. In a statement on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), the IAF said, "An IAF Jaguar two seater aircraft airborne from Jamnagar Airfield crashed during a night mission. The pilots faced a technical malfunction and initiated ejection, avoiding...Read More

Vadodara: The Suryakiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) of the Indian Air Force will kick off their 2025 Gujarat tour with an aerobatic performance in Vadodara on Tuesday and Wednesday. Established in 1996, the SKAT team is Asia's only nine-aircraft aerobatic group and one of the few elite teams worldwide. With over 700 displays both in India and abroad, including in China, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Singapore, and the UAE, the team embodies the motto "Sarvada Sarvottam," meaning "Always the Best."...Read More