State-owned aerospace company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is optimistic about receiving approval from the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) later this year for its significant Indian Multi-Role Helicopter (IMRH) project.
The CCS, India's top body for security decisions, needs to...
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Analysis How $27B Rafale F4 Deal for 110 Jets Could Consume over 25% of IAF's Annual Capital Budget for 7 Years, Potentially Delaying Indigenous Programs
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is seeking to acquire 114 new Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) to address its declining number of fighter squadrons, which currently stands at 31 compared to the officially sanctioned strength of 42.
The Dassault Rafale, a 4.5-generation fighter already operated by...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has formally proposed to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) that a dedicated Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program receive full government funding and priority status.
This significant push draws inspiration from a recent initiative by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited...
State-owned aerospace manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is increasing collaboration with private Indian companies to expedite the production of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A fighters for the Indian Air Force (IAF).
This strategy supports a major order for 97 additional...
Keel laying ceremony for Yard 3040, the fourth (ex-GRSE) Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV), was held at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) in Kolkata, on 24 Apr 25. The ceremony was attended by Vice Admiral Rajaram Swaminathan, Controller of Warship Production &...
A “metal object” that fell from an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft caused severe damage to a house in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri district on Friday, but nobody was injured, police said.
The IAF said it has instituted “an inquiry into the incident”. “The IAF regrets the damage caused today to...
India could allow foreign companies to take a stake of up to 49% in its nuclear power plants, three government sources said, as New Delhi draws up plans to open up its most guarded sector to help achieve goals to cut carbon emissions. The government has considered changing its nuclear foreign...
US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce on Friday shunned a Pakistani journalist during a press briefing for questioning her over border tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir. US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco...
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday said the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan that has been put in abeyance by the Centre in the wake of the Pahalgam attack was the “most unfair document” to the people of the Union territory and they have never been in favour of it...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday dialled the chief ministers of all the states and asked them to ensure that no Pakistani stays in India beyond the deadline set for leaving the country, sources said.
India on Thursday announced revoking all visas issued to Pakistani nationals from April...
Chief Policy and Political Affairs Officer of the American Jewish Committee, Jason Isaacson, on Friday said that the Pahalgam terrorist attack was a "brutal" and "horrific" attack and compared it to the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas on Israel.
Jason Isaacson said that this attack has "shaken...
UK MP Bob Blackman has expressed strong support for whatever India does to pursue the terrorists and those who supported the terrorists behind the terrorist attack in Pahalgam.
He expressed hope that all the political parties in the UK will join the Indian government in expressing support for...
The truth about Pakistan is out of the bag, with its defence minister admitting that Pakistan has been funding and backing terrorist groups.
In a video clip that has now gone viral, Pakistan's defence minister is in conversation with Sky News's Yalda Hakim, when she asks him, " But you do...
