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Jaydeep Gupta · 2024-10-10T23:50:57+0530

In a significant boost to India's indigenous defence manufacturing ambitions, France has pledged its support for the development of a powerful 110kN engine destined for the nation's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program. This collaborative effort will see France provide crucial...

Raghav Patel · 2024-10-10T23:32:15+0530

In a significant boost for India's domestic defense industry, Kalyani Strategic Systems has emerged as a frontrunner in the Uttar Pradesh Police's bid to acquire 2,000 5.56×45mm carbines. The company's Close Quarters Battle (CQB) carbine, developed in collaboration with the DRDO's Armament...

Manav Rastogi · 2024-10-10T23:14:53+0530

In a significant step towards propelling India's Green Tug Programme, Kazutaka Nishimura, Director of Toshiba's Battery Division, visited Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) on Thursday. Accompanied by Maninder Singh, Chairman of Lotus Wireless Technologies (LWT), the visit aimed to solidify a...

PTI · 2024-10-10T23:03:35+0530

New Delhi: The government on Thursday declared Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT), a global pan-Islamic group set up in Jerusalem in 1953, a banned organisation as it aims to establish Islamic state and caliphate globally through jihad and terrorist activities. In a notification, the Union Home Ministry said...

Raj Basu · 2024-10-10T22:36:33+0530

In a significant move to bolster India's border infrastructure, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate 75 strategic projects worth ₹2,236 crore on October 12th. These projects, developed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), include roads and bridges crucial for enhancing military...

Raj Basu · 2024-10-10T22:16:32+0530

A top Indian Army officer voiced serious concerns Wednesday about the presence of Chinese components in drones being supplied to the armed forces. This follows warnings from intelligence agencies regarding the use of these parts in drones intended for border deployments. Speaking at the "Bharat...

PTI · 2024-10-10T22:02:10+0530

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced a 10-point plan to strengthen India-Asean comprehensive partnership and asserted that ties with the regional grouping were critical to guiding Asia's future. Addressing the 21st India-Asean Summit here, Modi noted that India-Asean trade had...

Raghav Patel · 2024-10-10T19:33:00+0530

In a move set to significantly bolster its maritime combat capabilities, the Indian Navy is poised to equip its incoming Rafale M fighter jets with both the indigenous Astra Mk1A and the European Meteor beyond visual range air-to-air missiles (BVRAAM). This development comes as India and France...

Jaydeep Gupta · 2024-10-10T18:57:08+0530

India is poised to enter the elite club of nations capable of manufacturing indigenous fighter jet engines, a significant advancement for its defence industry. Currently, this complex technology is mastered only by the permanent members of the UN Security Council: China, France, Russia, the UK...

ANI · 2024-10-10T18:29:06+0530

India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish, reiterated India's unwavering commitment to global efforts to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) during the 1540 Committee's open briefing. While addressing the open briefing on Thursday...

PTI · 2024-10-10T18:21:58+0530

The Kolkata airport got its first glance at the world’s largest cargo plane, which is also the biggest Airbus Beluga series aircraft, an official said on Wednesday. The plane, Beluga XL, is the upgraded and bigger version of Beluga ST. The overall length of the Beluga XL aircraft is 207 ft, its...

PTI · 2024-10-10T18:12:16+0530

Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday, October 9 announced that a Sukhoi fighter jet will take off from the Navi Mumbai International Airport this week. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a “bigger fighter than the Sukhoi fighter jet” as he takes on the entire opposition alone...

UNI · 2024-10-10T18:07:35+0530

An unknown drone flew near the Kadamba naval base near Vakkanalli in Argada here last night, raising new suspicions. The drone flew from behind the INS Patanjali Hospital in Vakkanalli to the underpass of the Binaga Quadrilateral Highway and was captured on a local’s mobile camera. In view of...

PTI · 2024-10-10T18:03:24+0530

Ten more Pakistani nationals have been arrested on charges of staying illegally in India on fake documents, police said on Wednesday. With this, the total number of Pakistani citizens held in connection with illegal stay by police in Jigani on Bengaluru outskirts has reached 17, they said.The...

Raj Basu · 2024-10-10T11:36:56+0530

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is actively exploring the use of its attack helicopters, the AH-64 Apache and the indigenous Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Prachand, for anti-drone operations. This move comes in the wake of a successful demonstration by the US Army, where an Apache helicopter...

Jaydeep Gupta · 2024-10-10T11:11:22+0530

India's pursuit of self-reliance in defence technology is gaining momentum with the Tejas Mk2 fighter jet program. Prabhulla Chandran VK, director of avionics and weapons systems at the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), has revealed that the Tejas Mk2 is projected to achieve an impressive...

Raghav Patel · 2024-10-10T10:16:39+0530

In a significant leap forward for India's space capabilities, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is calling upon the nation's private sector to spearhead the development of autonomous docking technologies for on-orbit servicing of spacecraft. This ambitious initiative aims to extend the lifespan and...

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France Offers Advanced Materials and Metallurgy Collaboration for AMCA Jet's 110kN Engine Development with India

Kalyani Strategic Systems Leads Race to Equip UP Police with 'Made in India' CQB Carbines

Toshiba and HSL in Talks to Power India's Green Tug Programme with Advanced Battery Technology

India Bans Hizb-ut-Tahrir, Alleges Group Is "Involved In Terrorism"

Defence Minister to Inaugurate 75 Strategic Border Projects on Oct 12 Amidst Ongoing Tensions with China

Indian Army General Demands Honesty From Drone Manufacturers Amidst Concerns Over Chinese Components

PM Modi Charts Course for 'Asian Century' at ASEAN Summit, Unveils 10-Point Plan

Indian Navy to Equip Rafale M with Astra Mk1a and Meteor BVRAAM Missiles for Long Range Strikes

US Hesitant to Share Full F414 Engine Tech with India Due to Close Defence Ties with Russia: Financial Times

India Showcases Robust Framework Against Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation at UN 1540 Committee Meeting

Beluga XL Lands in Kolkata, Marking First Visit of World's Largest Cargo Plane to Eastern India

Sukhoi fighter jet to make takeoff from Navi Mumbai airport: CM Shinde

High-Altitude Drone Spotted Near Kadamba Naval Base; Navy, Intelligence Agencies Probe Security Breach

Ten More Pakistani Nationals Arrested Near Bengaluru

IAF Explores Anti-Drone Capabilities for Apache and LCH Prachand Helicopters Following US Success

Tejas Mk2 to Soar with 70% Indigenous Content in 2026, Aiming for 90% by 2031

IAF Embarks on Ambitious Project for Autonomous Spacecraft Docking and On-Orbit Servicing, Seeks Private Sector Help for Speedy Development

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