Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit appointed new IAF chief, to take over from October 31

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Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit appointed new IAF chief, to take over from October 31 — full report at Times of India.

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  • Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit appointed new IAF chief, to take over from October 31 — full report at Times of India.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:16:29 UTC.

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  1. India opposition leaders briefly arrested in protest against election chief

  2. Ex-spy chief is arrested in Germany on suspicion of trading state secrets and treason

  3. Germany arrests former intelligence chief over alleged spying

  4. Former German spy chief arrested on suspicion of treason and espionage

  5. Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit appointed new IAF chief, to take over from October 31

  6. Ex-spy chief is arrested in Germany on suspicion of trading state secrets, treason

  7. India opposition parties rally for election chief’s exit over voter list changes

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