India's pursuit of advanced aerial weaponry includes the proposed CATS Hunter Air Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM) from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
Designed as a stealthy, subsonic missile capable of flying close to the surface, the Hunter can be launched from both crewed aircraft and...
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) remains committed to making its domestically developed Hindustan Turbo Fan Engine (HTFE-25) ready for production by 2030, despite recent reports highlighting significant delays in the programme, according to company officials.
The project is seen as vital for...
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is advancing its indigenous capabilities in armoured vehicle technology. A key project is the DATRAN-1500 HP engine, currently developed for the country's upcoming Futuristic Main Battle Tank (FMBT) and the upgraded Arjun Mk1A Main...
India's selection of the engine to power its future fighter aircraft, the Tejas Mk2 and the initial version of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA Mk1), involved a significant choice between leading global powerplants.
An advanced version of the Eurojet EJ200 engine, known as the EJ230...
Nagpur-based defence company JSR Dynamics Pvt. Ltd. has introduced a new weapon system, the Miniature Ground Launched Drone-Weaponized (MGLD-W).
This advanced missile drone, weighing 400 kg and launched from the ground, is designed for high-speed precision attacks. Powered by a 150 kgf turbojet...
The Indian Air Force’s (IAF) MiG-29 and Jaguar aircraft will take to skies in the United Arab Emirates for combat exercise ‘Desert Flag-10’, a multinational event beginning on Monday, an official said.
A contingent of the IAF has reached Al Dhafra Air Base for the exercise to be held from April...
A gurudwara in Canada’s Vancouver has been vandalised with pro-Khalistan graffiti, with its leaders blaming a small group of Sikh separatists for the act, according to a media report. The local police said it was investigating graffiti sprayed on Saturday at the Ross Street Gurdwara, Vancouver...
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted three more accused in the Neemrana hotel firing case, linked with Canada-based Khalistani terrorist Arsh Dala, the agency said on Sunday.
The NIA filed its second supplementary charge sheet on Saturday before the NIA Special Court...
The Indian Navy's Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR carried out a range of professional and cultural activities during its recent visit to Mozambique, the Navy said on Sunday.
In a post on X, the Indian Navy shared details of the key activities carried out in Nacala. These included joint training...
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will embark on a visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from April 22-23, 2025 at the invitation of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This will be the third visit of the Prime Minister to...
The Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) painted the skies above the Namkum Army Ground in Ranchi with vibrant streaks of saffron, white and green, leaving thousands of spectators spellbound on the final day of an air show on Sunday.
Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth...
Four hardcore Maoists, including two women, involved in the killing of a C-60 commando during an encounter in February and carrying a cumulative reward of Rs 40 lakh on their heads were arrested in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district on Saturday, a police official said.
Sailu Muddela alias Raghu...
The Manipur government has asked all district administrations in the state to examine the papers of arms licence holders and arms dealers, an official said on Saturday. The Commissioner (Home) has asked deputy commissioners of all districts to take steps to verify the documents of arms licence...
