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M S Chatterji · 2025-09-01T01:14:11+0530

India's flagship fifth-generation fighter jet program, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), faces significant headwinds as private industry has shown no interest in becoming a full development partner. The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), a division of the Defence Research and...

PTI · 2025-08-31T20:04:31+0530

The Indian Air Force (IAF) fired fewer than 50 weapons at Pakistani military targets and forced Islamabad by May 10 to call for a ceasefire following the four-day conflict during Operation Sindoor, Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari said on Saturday (August 30, 2025)...

IANS · 2025-08-31T20:03:21+0530

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday that New Delhi and Beijing should “remain friends” and foster good neighbourly ties, so that the “dragon and the elephant can dance together” in mutual success. In his opening remarks during his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Tianjin, Xi...

UNI · 2025-08-31T19:57:08+0530

Security forces on Saturday said that terrorist Bagu Khan, also known as ‘Human GPS’, was killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Gurez last week. He was shot dead after the security forces foiled an infiltration attempt from the Nowshera Naar area along the Line of Control (LoC)...

IANS · 2025-08-31T11:11:24+0530

Amid US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday underlined that in international relations there are “no permanent friends or enemies, only permanent interests.” He stated that India will continue to protect the interests of its farmers and citizens...

Snowstrike · 2025-08-31T11:02:00+0530

I’ve been following the AMCA engine saga closely, and I can’t help but feel disappointed its current direction. So, who are the competitors and what are they offering? Here's Safran's original offer- A 4th gen core, no Variable Cycle Engine (VCE)- while they quietly kept their real 6th gen...

IANS · 2025-08-31T09:32:00+0530

As allegations fly thick and fast over India extending a financial lifeline to Russia and becoming a laundering hub, the reality is that by purchasing Russian energy, New Delhi has prevented a global crisis by keeping global markets stable and inflation under control for itself and for the...

PTI · 2025-08-31T09:21:16+0530

India supports all efforts for peaceful settlement of the Ukraine conflict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a phone conversation on Saturday. Modi is scheduled to hold wide-ranging talks with Putin on Monday on the sidelines of a summit of the...

Raghav Patel · 2025-08-31T01:08:07+0530

In a significant strategic shift aimed at fast-tracking a critical indigenous defence project, India's Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) will test its new Kaveri Derivative Engine (KDE) directly on the Ghatak Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV). This decision bypasses the original...

Raghav Patel · 2025-08-31T00:03:02+0530

The deadline for private companies to express interest in co-developing India's futuristic fifth-generation stealth fighter jet has been extended by a month, following a lack of response from the industry. The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), the nodal body for the project, has pushed the...

Raghav Patel · Saturday at 11:39 PM

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to significantly upgrade its pilot training for mid-air refuelling operations by inducting its first-ever wet-leased tanker aircraft. A contract was signed on March 28, 2025, with the U.S.-based company Metrea for a Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker, which is...

IANS · Saturday at 8:14 PM

Before Operation Sindoor, a new terror order was taking place in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). That order was looking strong, and had the alliance gone through as planned, then it would have been a major security headache for India, especially in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). However, this order...

IANS · Saturday at 8:08 PM

In a significant step towards enhancing India’s national security framework, the Indian Army successfully concluded the Converge Capsule-II, a pioneering Military-Civil Fusion initiative. Held from August 25 to 29, 2025, across the strategic locations of Jodhpur and Jaisalmer, the event brought...

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Analysis With Zero Bids, How Unclear Profit Margins and Technical Hurdles Render AMCA Production Unattractive for Private Firms

Fewer than 50 weapons forced Pakistan to call for ceasefire: Air Marshal Tiwari

Dragon and elephant can dance together, says Xi Jinping during talks with PM Modi

After a decades-long hunt, Indian security forces eliminates the notorious ‘Human GPS’ terrorist Bagu Khan in Gurez sector

"No permanent friends, only interests," says Indian Defence Minister, signalling a firm stance against US tariffs

Opinion Safran vs RR: The Engine Gamble India Can’t Afford to Lose.

India prevents global crisis by purchasing Russian oil, keeps markets stable

India ready to deliver appropriate signal to Russia: Zelenskyy after dialling PM Modi

GTRE to Directly Test 49kN Kaveri Derivative Engine on Ghatak UCAV, Bypassing Tejas Testing for Accelerated Clearance

No Private Sector Consortium Submitted Bids for Producing AMCA as Expected, Prompting Timeline Extension

IAF to Enhance Air-to-Air Refuelling Training with Its First-Ever Wet-Leased KC-135 Stratotanker from Metrea

How India’s Op Sindoor dismantled a formidable new terror order in Pakistan in minutes

Indian Army hosts 'Converge Capsule-II' to boost military-civil fusion further for stronger India

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