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PV Sindhu says ‘situation becoming more frightening by the hour’ after explosion near Dubai airport, Indian High Commission steps in

Anurag - 1 March, 2026

Sindhu described hearing interceptions overhead and called the moment extremely tense, saying families were stranded in chaotic terminals. She confirmed they have been shifted to a safer location and are resting while awaiting further updates.

Tejas crash in Dubai: HAL calls incident isolated, rules out business impact amidst online smear campaign by Pakistani troll networks

OpIndia Staff - 24 November, 2025

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has sought to calm fears after the fatal crash of a Tejas fighter jet during an aerial display at the...

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Negative G forces, engine seizures, or bird strike: What may have caused the Tejas crash at Dubai air show, and why such tragedies are...

Jinit Jain - 22 November, 2025

The Tejas crash at the Dubai Air Show underscores the extreme risks of aerobatic military flying, where pilots and machines operate at the very edge of human and technological limits.

Pakistanis mock and celebrate death of Indian Air Force pilot after Tejas fighter jet crashes during Dubai Airshow

OpIndia Staff - 22 November, 2025

As soon as the news of the crash broke out, social media was flooded with posts and comments of Pakistanis spewing venom against India and ridiculing the death of IAF pilot Wing Commander Namansh Syal

Who was Wing Commander Namansh Syal, the IAF pilot martyred during the Tejas fighter jet crash in Dubai

OpIndia Staff - 22 November, 2025

Wing Commander Syal was 34 years old and belonged to Patiyalkar village in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. His father, Jagarnath Syal, earlier served in the Indian Army’s Medical Corps.

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India’s LCA Tejas crashes at Dubai Air Show, pilot killed

OpIndia Staff - 21 November, 2025

India’s Light Combat Aircraft Tejas has crashed at the Dubai Airshow. As per reports, the mishap happened during a flight display on the afternoon...

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Hindu man denied water by Pakistanis in Dubai after suspension of Indus Water Treaty, brought back to India after his health worsens

OpIndia Staff - 17 May, 2025

Vishal had recently gone to Dubai via an agent named Sameer from Kashipur. He faced discrimination by Pakistani co-workers living with him. They told him that since India had stopped Pakistan’s water, he too would be denied water.

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Indian cricket team clinches Champions Trophy 2025 by defeating New Zealand in Dubai final

OpIndia Staff - 9 March, 2025

Indian Cricket Team has won the Champions Trophy by defeating New Zealand in the finals in Dubai.

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Karnataka DGP’s daughter Ranya Rao, caught in Gold smuggling case, visited Dubai 30 times in past year, her father was earlier embroiled in Hawala...

OpIndia Staff - 6 March, 2025

DGP Rao insisted that he had no connection to his daughter Ranya Rao’s gold smuggling activities. However, he has also been investigated in the past in Hawala case.

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