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PTI · 2025-02-28T19:44:21+0530

Pitching for developing indigenous capabilities for defence manufacturing, Air Chief Marshal A P Singh on Friday said the Indian Air Force would prefer a “homegrown” system even if it gives “slightly lesser performance”. Speaking at the Chanakya Dialogues conclave here on the theme of “Bharat...

Reuters · 2025-02-28T19:38:31+0530

India is in talks to purchase 10 more Airbus C-295 military transport aircraft than the 71 it had planned, as the country ramps up efforts to replace its ageing fleet with locally built planes, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The discussions come as a boost for Airbus’...

ANI · 2025-02-28T19:31:37+0530

India at the United Nations called for the reforms of the Security Council, stressing that the demand in this Chamber for reforms is "loud and clear." India's Permanent Representative to the UN in New York, Parvathaneni Harish, emphasised that the Security Council represents a different period...

ANI · 2025-02-28T19:29:18+0530

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi delivered a keynote address on India’s Strategic Overview and Regional Geo-Political Situation at Ecole De Guerre to the French Joint Staff College Course in France on Friday. He provided a comprehensive overview of India’s strategic landscape and the...

ANI · 2025-02-28T19:20:51+0530

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday said that the European Union is exploring a future Security and Defence Partnership with India, similar to the partnerships that the bloc shares with Japan and South Korea. In her speech here today, she said the partnership will help...

PIB · 2025-02-28T19:16:54+0530

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), India’s leading shipbuilding and ship repair organization, achieved a significant milestone today with the steel-cutting ceremony for a state-of-the-art hybrid Service Operation Vessel (SOV) for M/s. North Star Shipping (Aberdeen) Limited, UK. The ceremony was...

ANI · 2025-02-28T19:11:20+0530

The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) has vehemently denounced the extrajudicial murders of Baloch missing persons, labeling them as war crimes. The organization accused the Pakistani military of orchestrating fake encounters to eliminate abducted Baloch youth who had been held in torture cells...

Jaydeep Gupta · 2025-02-28T09:17:25+0530

Retired Major General G.D. Bakshi, a well-known Indian military analyst, recently asserted that Russia's Su-57 "Felon" fighter jet, despite lacking the stealth capabilities of the American F-35 Lightning II, possesses superior overall performance compared to China's J-20 and J-36 fighters...

PTI · 2025-02-28T08:59:30+0530

The militaries of India and China are implementing the resolutions to end the standoff in eastern Ladakh in a “comprehensive and effective manner”, the Chinese Defence Ministry has said. Ready to work jointly for peace We are ready to work with the Indian side to jointly preserve the peace and...

PTI · 2025-02-28T08:52:44+0530

A Delhi court has sought the trial records of 26/11 terror attack from a Mumbai court ahead of the expected extradition of the crime’s alleged mastermind Tahawwur Hussain Rana. District judge Vimal Kumar Yadav directed the officials of a Mumbai court to supply the records in an order passed on...

Raj Basu · 2025-02-28T00:09:12+0530

In a major advancement for India's homegrown defense technology, NewSpace Research and Technologies, a Bengaluru-based company, successfully completed the first flight of its Sheshnaag 150 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). This achievement represents a crucial step for the company and showcases...

M S Chatterji · 2025-02-27T23:58:21+0530

The United States has indicated it will block the sale of the General Electric F414-GE-39E engine to Colombia's air force, the Fuerza Aeroespacial Colombiana (FAC). This engine is a crucial part of the Saab Gripen E fighter jet, which Colombia was considering purchasing. This decision...

Jaydeep Gupta · 2025-02-27T23:02:00+0530

Economic Explosives Limited (EEL), a subsidiary of the Solar Group of Industries, is exploring the development of a military transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF), according to industry sources. While the proposal is in its preliminary stages, it could signal a significant shift in...

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India needs to produce 35-40 fighter aircraft per year to replace aging fleet: IAF chief

Beyond the Initial 71, India Eyes 10 Additional C-295 Aircraft, Signaling Growing Confidence in Airbus-Tata Partnership

India at UN calls for reforms of Security Council, stresses need for more transparency in working of subsidiary bodies of Council

COAS General Dwivedi addresses French Joint Staff College, gives overview of India's strategic landscape

EU Explores Future Security and Defence Partnership with India, Mirroring Japan and South Korea Models

Cochin Shipyard Commences Construction of Advanced Hybrid Service Operation Vessel for UK-Based North Star

Pakistani Military Accused of Orchestrating "Fake Encounters" to Eliminate Baloch Political Prisoners, Claims FBM

Analysis While Not as Stealthy as F-35, Su-57 Still Outperforms China's J-20 and J-36, Claims Gen GD Bakshi Citing Stable Engine and Superior Agility

Chinese Defence Ministry Confirms Effective Implementation of Disengagement Agreement with India

Ahead of Tahawwur Rana extradition, Delhi court summons 26/11 terror attack trial records from Mumbai

Sheshnaag 150 UAV Completes Maiden Flight, Demonstrating Exceptional Precision in Terminal Phase with a 5m CEP

US Threatens F414 Engine Blockade for Colombia's Gripen E Acquisition, Raising Concerns for India's Tejas Mk2 Export Ambitions

EEL Eyes Indigenous Military Transport Aircraft Development, Potentially Competing with TATA C-295 for Replacing IAF's An-32 and IL-76 Fleet

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