01-03-2017
y A MIG-29 K of the Indian Navy, on a routine sortie, makes an emergency landing at the Mangaluru International Airport in the evening following a hydraulic failure. Though the two rear tyres burst, the pilot was not injured.
y Olga Korbut, former Soviet gymnast now living in the U.S., sells off her medals and other trophies including two gold and silver medals won at Munich in 1972, after reportedly suffering financial hardship. The medals and trophies fetched a total of $ 333,500 at U.S. auction.
02-03-2017
y TheDefence Research and Development Organisation signs a technology transfer agreement with Jindal Stainless (Hisar) Ltd., for manufacturing High Nitrogen Steel.
y U.S. President Donald Trump calls for adopting a merit-based immigration system that could benefit high professionals from countries like India, modifying his hardline campaign rhetoric with a promise to revive the “American....
