Pv Naik

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  Ex Air Force Chief Votes In Pune, But Wife's Name Missing From List

  Former Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Pradeep Vasant Naik on Monday expressed surprise over the name of his wife Madhubala having been deleted from the voters list.

• NAK Browne takes over as chief of Indian Air Force

  Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne, an ace combat pilot, on Sunday took over the mantle of leading the Indian Air Force (IAF) from incumbent Air Chief Marshal Pradeep Vasant Naik, who retired from service after a four-decade career.

• Indian Air Force undergoing major transformation: Air Chief to NDTV

  These are exciting times for the Indian Air Force after battling years of obsolescence and depleting fleet strengths, it is now poised for a major transformation. What does the future hold? In an exclusive interview, Air Chief Marshall PV Naik, the Chief of Air Staff discusses his strategy for the transformation of the IAF. Here's his conversation ...

• Service chiefs quizzed by Parliamentary panel on canteen irregularities

  It was really a rare sight as the chiefs of the Army, Navy and Air Force appeared in Parliament today, for the first time in 50 years. MPs wanted to know why soldiers were getting sub-standard rations and some time getting them late. Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) had summoned them today to explain alleged discrepancies in ration...

• India better prepared for 26/11-type attack: Air Chief

  On the eve of the second anniversary of the 26/11 terror attacks, IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal PV Naik on Thursday said the country was "now much better prepared" to tackle Mumbai-type strikes."The armed forces were prepared then (26/11) and even now there is no change (in readiness). But as a country, we are now much better prepared (to tackle Mumb...

• Home Ministry, Air Force working together in Naxal areas: Air Chief

  IAF chief Air Chief Marshal P V Naik on Monday said the air force had the capability for an offensive operation against the Naxals but a decision on it was in the government's hands."Use of IAF in an offensive role, I won't comment...Possibilities are endless. It is a government decision, whatever they decide. Capabilities are there, whether to use...

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  Air Chief to NDTV: Armed forces not needed yet to fight Naxals

  In an exclusive interview to NDTV's Nitin Gokhale, the Air Force Chief has said "the Maoist situation has not reached a stage where armed forces have to be deployed."

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  India upgrading infrastructure along China border: Air Chief to NDTV

  Here's the full transcript of an NDTV interview with Air Chief Marshal PV Naik, the man in-charge of the Indian Air Force.