India Army and IAF set to buy 156 more ‘Prachand’ light combat helicopters | Oneindia News
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India Army and IAF set to buy 156 more ‘Prachand’ light combat helicopters | Oneindia News
The Army and Indian Air Force (IAF) have finalised a plan to order 156 more indigenous ‘Prachand’ light combat helicopters, which are capable of offensive operations in high-altitude areas like Siachen Glacier and eastern Ladakh, from defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL).
The Indian Air Force deployed its MI 17 V5 helicopter on Saturday (April 27) to combat the forest fires ravaging the Nainital district in Uttarakhand, as confirmed by the state’s Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami. Utilising a "Bambi Bucket," the helicopter retrieved water from Bhimtal Lake, situated near Nainital, and discharged it onto the flames engulfing the forests. Here's an insight into the Bambi Bucket and its inception.
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The forest department in Nainital has called for the assistance of the Indian Air Force and the Indian Army to combat a relentless forest fire that has been raging for over 36 hours, consuming numerous hectares of lush greenery. Helicopters have been deployed by the district administration to aid in firefighting efforts. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced plans to convene a meeting to address the escalating situation of the Nainital forest fire in Haldwani district.
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The IAF choppers conducted aerial surveys over Nainital, Bhimtal, and Sattal lakes, identifying suitable locations from where it could lift water for the dousing.. DNA
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the 'obscene videos' case involving JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, stating BJP's support for the 'Matr Shakti' (women's empowerment) and urging action from the Congress-led state government. Shah emphasized that the issue falls under the state's jurisdiction, expressing BJP's stance in favor of the investigation while noting JD(S)' commitment to taking action.
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Russia plans to exhibit captured British and NATO military vehicles in Moscow for Victory Day celebrations, showcasing 30 vehicles from 12 nations, including German and American tanks seized in Ukraine. The exhibition, set in Victory Park, marks a shift from commemorating World War II to celebrating Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Social media footage and unverified videos depict the display of captured Western military hardware.
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Tarun Ghulati, a former investment banker now vying independently for the London mayoral race in 2024, finds inspiration in Rishi Sunak's political trajectory. With a commitment to bolstering India-UK relations, Ghulati, a UK resident for twenty years, seeks diverse support from Asian, British, European, and African demographics.
His campaign prioritizes engagement with the Indian diaspora and aims to enhance the quality of life in London, positioning him as a leading contender in the upcoming elections. Don't miss this exclusive interview for more insights.
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US Secretary of State Blinken urges Hamas to accept Israel's ceasefire proposal swiftly in Riyadh. Hamas is yet to respond to the truce offer, despite it being termed "extraordinarily generous." Britain's Foreign Secretary also backs the proposal, urging Hamas to seize the opportunity. Meanwhile, Israel adjusts its demands regarding hostage release, emphasizing the need for civilian protection amidst escalating tensions in Gaza.
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Rajnath Singh visited Siachen, the world's highest battlefield at 20,000 feet in the Karakoram range, reviewing India's military preparedness. Indian Army marked.. IndiaTimes
"Raksha Mantri Shri @rajnathsingh will visit Siachen tomorrow. He will interact with the Armed Forces personnel deployed in the region," the Defence Ministry.. DNA
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Several states, including Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, are expected to witness widespread light to moderate rainfall or snowfall.. DNA
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Three notable BJP figures, among them the controversial Kaiserganj MP and former WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Mumbai North Central MP Poonam Mahajan,.. IndiaTimes
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