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Shatabdi, Tejas, Vande Bharat and Gatimaan - offer two types of seating classes: AC Chair Car and Executive Class.

Tejas vs Shatabdi vs Vande Bharat vs Gatimaan: Which premium train is cheapest in India?

December 27, 2025 3:37 pm

Cheapest Premium Train Fare Comparison: With effective from December 26, 2025, the national transporter has implemented a revised fare structure for passengers across its network.

Patiyalkad mourns its ‘Nammo’: The quiet fighter pilot who rose from a hillside village to the Tejas cockpit

December 02, 2025 9:40 am

In the Kangra village where Wing Commander Namansh Syal grew up ploughing fields and keeping his dreams close, neighbours remember a down-to-earth son who never spoke of his stature and whose legacy is already inspiring the next generation.

India, France to jointly manufacture HAMMER air-to-ground weapons

November 25, 2025 2:08 am

India had ordered munition to equip Rafales amid 2020 China standoff.

The Tejas jet plunged nose-first into the ground, erupting into a cloud of black smoke and flames at Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport

Russia pays tribute to IAF’s Namash Syal killed in Dubai Tejas crash, video emerges: ‘Brother who didn’t return’

November 24, 2025 9:51 am

The Russian Knights described the Tejas crash as “impossible to describe”.

He said the moment was deeply uncomfortable and his team cancelled its performance out of respect.

'Shocking decision to continue': US pilot who cancelled performance after Tejas crash at Dubai air show

November 24, 2025 10:34 am

Taylor “FEMA” Hiester says it made him uncomfortable to see the venue “still full with a crowd that continued watching the next few routines as the show continued”.

Heart-wrenching scenes marked the ceremony, with family, villagers and officials honouring the IAF officer’s sacrifice.

Tejas crash victim Wing Commander Namansh Syal cremated with full military honours

November 24, 2025 3:54 am

For the locals, Namansh was an outstanding athlete distinguished by his dedication to the country, “who even set an example in death by diverting the aircraft to save thousands present at the mega air show”.

The Tejas fighter jet crashed at about 2.10 PM local time during an aerial display near Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport (Image source: @MajorPoonia/X)

Video shows IAF Wing Commander Namansh Syal’s last moments before Tejas crash in Dubai

November 23, 2025 10:38 am

Shared by Major Surendra Poonia, the viral clip shows a volunteer documenting a behind-the-scenes look at the event.

IAF Wing Commander Namansh Syal, 34, died in a Tejas crash during the Dubai Air Show 2025.

Tejas crash Dubai: IAF's heartfelt tribute to Wing Commander Namansh Syal, shares video

November 22, 2025 9:03 pm

Tejas Fighter Jet Crash Dubai: Syal, who was 34, is survived by his wife, also a Wing Commander in the Air Force, their seven-year-old daughter, and his parents.

IAF Wing Commander Namansh Syal’s death in the Tejas crash at the Dubai Air Show has plunged his Himachal village into deep grief.

Dubai airshow Tejas fighter jet crash: IAF’s Namansh Syal lauded for bravery as his Himachal village grieves

November 22, 2025 9:04 pm

Dubai Tejas crash: Wing Commander Namansh Syal, a decorated IAF pilot from Kangra, died after his Tejas aircraft crashed during an aerial display at the Dubai Air Show 2025, leaving his village devastated and his family inconsolable.

Thick black smoke was seen rising from the crash site near the airport, prompting panic among onlookers, including families with children who had gathered to watch the show.

Pakistan Defence Minister Asif condoles Indian pilot's death in Dubai Air Show crash

November 22, 2025 6:41 pm

A Tejas fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in a ball of fire on Friday during an aerial display at the Dubai Air Show killing the lone pilot, Wg Cdr Namansh Syal.

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Rajnath Singh - first defence minister to fly in Tejas fighter jet

September 19, 2019 4:02 pm

"The minister will be briefed by IAF officers before taking a sortie on Thursday,” a Defence Ministry official had said.

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India's Own Tejas Fighter At Bahrain Air Show

January 22, 2016 4:45 pm

This was the first appearance of Tejas at a foreign air show, and is bound to be compared with Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder fighter produced with Chinese help.