In a significant proposal aimed at securing a major deal with the Indian Air Force, Russia has offered its fifth-generation Su-57E stealth fighter with a guarantee of complete technological transparency.
Vadim Badekha, the Chief Executive Officer of Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC)...
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India’s indigenous Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme is set to revolutionise the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) maintenance operations with a pioneering software-defined architecture.
In a significant technological leap, the stealth fighter will utilise artificial intelligence (AI) and...
In a significant victory against Left-Wing Extremism on Christmas Day, security forces from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) successfully thwarted a potentially devastating Maoist attack by recovering and neutralising two high-powered Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in the restive...
Pakistan emerged as a central nuclear proliferation concern in private talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President George W. Bush, according to newly released transcripts that show both leaders warning of uranium of Pakistani origin turning up in Iran’s nuclear program and...
Opinion S-500 Could Become a Core Pillar of India’s Sudarshan Chakra with Anti-Satellite Defence if Russia Agrees to Export It
With the first regiment of the S-500 Prometheus now actively deployed for combat duty, Russia has achieved a major milestone in operationalising one of the world's most sophisticated air and missile defence systems.
Designed to neutralise the full spectrum of current and future aerospace...
In a decisive move to modernise its combat fleet, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has finalised plans to replace at least two squadrons of its ageing SEPECAT Jaguar deep-penetration strike aircraft with the indigenous Tejas Mk1A Light Combat Aircraft (LCA).
According to defence sources, the...
Facing an increasing threat from space-based surveillance, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has initiated a critical indigenous project to shield its S-400 Triumf air defence systems from detection by foreign satellites.
The primary objective of this programme is to mask the significant radar and...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is actively advancing its comprehensive 'Super-30' modernisation project, designed to overhaul the capabilities of its Su-30MKI fighter fleet.
Although the formal proposal to upgrade 84 of these aircraft is currently pending final approval from the Cabinet Committee...
Top Maoist leader Ganesh Uike was among six red rebels killed in two gun battles with security forces in Odisha’s Kandhamal district, police said on Thursday. CPI (Maoist) central committee member Uike, who carried a bounty of Rs 1.1 crore on his head, was the chief of the banned outfit in...
China continues to prepare for possible military confrontation with India along the Line of Actual Control, even as both sides pursue diplomatic engagement to stabilise ties, a new U.S. Defence Department report says.
The report identifies China’s Western Theatre Command as responsible for...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is currently deliberating a significant move to equip its upgraded Mirage-2000 fighter fleet with the indigenously developed Astra Mk1 beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM).
This decision aims to address an emerging capability gap while the force awaits the...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is poised to significantly bolster its aerial dominance capabilities with the imminent operational clearance of the indigenous Astra Mk2 beyond-visual-range (BVR) air-to-air missile.
This clearance is expected to pave the way for a major induction programme, with...
India has formally delivered the first batch of its indigenously developed Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) 8×8 to the Royal Moroccan Army, marking a pivotal moment in New Delhi’s defence export strategy and its deepening partnership with the Kingdom of Morocco.
Visuals from the handover...
