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Page 11 - India-pakistan Conflict

India proves Pak used US-made F-16s to target its bases: Why it matters

Concerns that Pakistan would use these aircraft against India have been raised in the US in the past, and have held up the sale of such platforms to Islamabad

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Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 5:17 PM IST

MiG-21s well past their retirement age: Here's why IAF needs new jets

As aircraft age, the number of failures due to the ageing of their functional equipment or system components grows

MiG-21s well past their retirement age: Here's why IAF needs new jets
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 4:16 PM IST

Islam means peace, none of Allah's names mean violence: Sushma at OIC

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi did not attend the meeting over the failure of the grouping to rescind the invitation to Swaraj

Islam means peace, none of Allah's names mean violence: Sushma at OIC
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 4:14 PM IST

For Varthamans, flying MiG-21 aircraft is family tradition

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman's father Air Marshal (retd) Simhakutty Varthaman also flew the MiG-21s and was an IAF test pilot

For Varthamans, flying MiG-21 aircraft is family tradition
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 4:12 PM IST

IAF pilot Abhinandan's return: Wagah retreat ceremony cancelled for today

Officials said the decision has been taken in view of 'military requirements' where Varthaman captured by Pakistani forces will be handed over to senior Indian Air Force officials

IAF pilot Abhinandan's return: Wagah retreat ceremony cancelled for today
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 3:19 PM IST

India and Pakistan are both losing in the current confrontation

Pakistan remains dependent on the world's goodwill. Its economy survives from bailout to bailout

India and Pakistan are both losing in the current confrontation
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 2:07 PM IST

Govt to brief parliamentary panel on Indo-Pak relations post Pulwama attack

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs will be briefed on the current Indo-Pak relations by the foreign affairs ministry on Friday. The committee headed by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor will meet in Parliament House this afternoon. "The parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs will receive a briefing from the MEA on the current situation with Pakistan..." Tharoor tweeted earlier. The briefing will be on the present Indo-Pak relations in the light of the recent strain in relationship after the Pulwama attack and a air strike by India, officials said. The committee will also be briefed on the "new regime" in Pakistan led by Prime Minister Imran Khan and its relationship with India in light of the recent developments, they said. Tensions between the two countries escalated after Indian fighters bombed terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed's biggest training camp near Balakot deep inside Pakistan early Tuesday. It came 12 days after the JeM claimed responsibilit

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Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 1:31 PM IST

JeM chief Maulana Masood Azhar is in Pakistan, admits minister Qureshi

Masood Azhar is the chief of JeM that claimed responsibility for the February 14 Pulwama attack in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed

JeM chief Maulana Masood Azhar is in Pakistan, admits minister Qureshi
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 1:30 PM IST

India-Pak LIVE: Pakistani FM boycotting OIC meet over invitation to Sushma

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan announced he had decided to send the IAF pilot back in the interest of peace. Catch LIVE updates on India-Pakistan conflict

India-Pak LIVE: Pakistani FM boycotting OIC meet over invitation to Sushma
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 12:55 PM IST

Video: Abhinandan's parents cheered, given standing ovation inflight

IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, who was captured by Pakistan on Wednesday, is expected to be released on Friday

Video: Abhinandan's parents cheered, given standing ovation inflight
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 12:44 PM IST

Sushma likely to raise terrorism issue at OIC meet amid India-Pak tensions

It is for the first time that India has been invited to a meeting of the OIC, an influential grouping of 57 Islamic countries, as the guest of honour

Sushma likely to raise terrorism issue at OIC meet amid India-Pak tensions
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 11:01 AM IST

India-Pak conflict: Senators urge Trump to pursue peaceful resolution

They also urged Trump to ensure that Pakistan does more against the terrorist groups

India-Pak conflict: Senators urge Trump to pursue peaceful resolution
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 9:41 AM IST

Indian military signals de-escalation, warns Pakistan against 'provocation'

'Despite the present turn of events, the Indian Army is committed to maintaining peace and stability in the region'

Indian military signals de-escalation, warns Pakistan against 'provocation'
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 3:32 AM IST

The liberal's dilemma

No wonder, at a moment like Pulwama, the liberals are on the defensive. Their condemnation of terror attack and condolences to the victims appear suspect

The liberal's dilemma
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 2:34 AM IST

India-Pakistan tensions may not impact insurance covers, say experts

For cargo, shipping, and aviation industries, war schemes are available

India-Pakistan tensions may not impact insurance covers, say experts
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 2:26 AM IST

Imran says will release pilot; India shows proof of Pakistan intrusion

Diplomatic pressure, and the US, the UK and France moving the UN Security Council to outlaw JeM along with its leader Masood Azhar, also forced Pakistan to retreat

Imran says will release pilot; India shows proof of Pakistan intrusion
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 2:10 AM IST

Robust demand for India Inc's overseas bonds despite India-Pak tensions

Despite the ongoing tension at the LoC, the credit default swaps of the Indian companies are steady and have not deteriorated

Robust demand for India Inc's overseas bonds despite India-Pak tensions
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 2:07 AM IST

Pakistan's dangerous blind spot

Its tolerance and encouragement of jihad have harmed it more than a thousand Indian raids could ever have

Pakistan's dangerous blind spot
Updated On : 01 Mar 2019 | 12:27 AM IST

Bollywood ban to deal a severe blow to Pak's film exhibition industry

Experts in the business also reveal that unlike India, the film market in Pakistan is fairly unorganized

Bollywood ban to deal a severe blow to Pak's film exhibition industry
Updated On : 28 Feb 2019 | 11:48 PM IST

IAF shows missile pieces as evidence to prove use of F-16s by Pak

Pakistan had on Wednesday categorically said that no F-16 fighter jets were used and denied that one of its planes had been downed by the IAF

IAF shows missile pieces as evidence to prove use of F-16s by Pak
Updated On : 28 Feb 2019 | 11:15 PM IST