IAF copter crash: Mobile phone of eyewitness sent for forensic analysis
• 3 years agoJoe, a wedding photographer from Coimbatore, out of curiosity, had recorded the video of the ill-fated helicopter on his mobile phone, apparently moments before it crashed
Swarnim Vijay Parv: India contributed to establishment of democracy in Bangladesh, says Rajnath Singh
Fp Staff • 3 years agoSingh termed ‘Swarnim Vijay Parv’ as a festival that commemorates the glorious victory of the Indian Armed Forces in the 1971 War, which changed the history and geography of South Asia
Honouring Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat: Some boots are hard to fill
Maj Gen Harsha Kakar • 3 years agoThe best way to honour General Bipin Rawat for his service would be to ensure that reforms he had set into motion are completed and theatre commands are established at an early date
Helicopter crash: Bodies of 4 Army officials, 2 IAF personnel identified; mortal remains handed over to families
Fp Staff • 3 years agoOf the 14 who were on board the military helicopter, 13 were killed in the horrific Mi-17V5 crash near Coonoor town on Wednesday
‘Fate brought them together’: Madhulika Rawat's brother on her marriage to CDS
• 3 years agoGeneral Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika were among the 13 people, who were killed after an IAF helicopter crashed near Coonor in Tamil Nadu on 8 December
Gen Bipin Rawat's Funeral Updates: Defence chief, his wife cremated by daughters after full military honours
Fp Staff • 3 years agoGen Bipin Rawat's Funeral Updates: CDS General Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika Rawat were cremated after they were accorded military honours at Brar Square on Friday. Their daughters Kritika and Tarini performed their last rites
Copter crash: Poor weather could have played spoilsport, says eyewitness
• 3 years agoCDS Chief Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 others were killed when Mi-17VH helicopter crashed in a wooded valley at Katteri-Nanjappanchathram area in Coonoor
'My hero, my biggest motivator': Brigadier LS Lidder's wife and daughter bid him a teary adieu
Fp Staff • 3 years agoBrigadier LS Lidder, a second generation Army officer, had been approved for promotion to Major General, and was due to take command of a division
General Bipin Rawat's Death: When Coonoor went silent to honour CDS
Fp Staff • 3 years agoShops remained closed and streets bore a deserted look as people were grieving the loss of India's first defence chief, his wife and 11 others after a military helicopter crashed on Wednesday
IAF Helicopter Crash: Brigadier LS Lidder laid to rest with full military honours
Fp Staff • 3 years agoBrigadier H S Lidder was defence assistant to the CDS since January 2021 and was approved for Major General rank before the horrible IAF helicopter crash