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Jaydeep Gupta · 2025-09-15T13:32:41+0530

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is currently navigating a significant operational challenge as its fighter squadron strength has fallen to 31, well below the officially sanctioned level of 42. This reduction comes at a time of heightened security concerns in the region, particularly from China and...

M S Chatterji · 2025-09-15T11:41:50+0530

The strategic balance of air power in the Indo-Pacific is facing a significant shift as China officially moves its new Shenyang J-35A stealth fighter into production. The aircraft's public debut and subsequent manufacturing signals Beijing's growing technological prowess, prompting a critical...

PIB · 2025-09-15T08:57:52+0530

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has approved the Defence Procurement Manual (DPM) 2025 to further streamline, simplify, enable & rationalise the revenue procurement process in the Ministry of Defence and cater to the emerging requirements of the Armed Forces in the era of modern warfare. The...

IANS · 2025-09-15T08:49:17+0530

The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) initiative has the potential to change the face of global trade and transportation, as well as digital and energy connectivity, but has received a setback due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas. The IMEC initiative...

Raghav Patel · 2025-09-14T23:27:59+0530

In a significant move to enhance India's indigenous defence capabilities, the Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) is partnering with French aerospace giant Safran in a joint venture valued at approximately $7 billion. This collaboration aims to co-develop and produce a new generation of...

Raghav Patel · 2025-09-14T22:25:12+0530

In a significant move towards self-reliance in military technology, India is set to achieve complete domestic production of the Shakti turboshaft engine, which powers a large portion of its military helicopter fleet. French engine manufacturer Safran has agreed to a complete 100% Transfer of...

IANS · 2025-09-14T18:42:07+0530

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that during ‘Operation Sindoor’, ‘Made-in-India’ weapons helped to protect the country. During his address to the gathering in Mizoram capital Aizawl as well as Manipur capital Imphal, the Prime Minister highlighted the success of the Indian armed...

IANS · 2025-09-14T18:41:09+0530

Joint yoga sessions, friendly sports fixtures, and social exchanges supplemented naval manoeuvres as ships of Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron (1TS) concluded their joint training with French and Mauritian forces in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), said an official on Saturday. INS Tir, ICGS...

PTI · 2025-09-14T18:37:46+0530

The 14th edition of the India-Thailand joint military exercise, Maitree, concluded in Meghalaya’s Ri-Bhoi district on Sunday, with both armies enhancing interoperability and familiarising themselves with each other’s operational procedures and combat drills. The two-week exercise, conducted...

Snowstrike · 2025-09-14T12:12:00+0530

India’s defense secretary on Sunday sought to calm concerns that a flare-up in trade tensions with Washington would spill over into defense cooperation, saying military ties and ongoing procurement and exercises with the United States would continue despite recent tariff disputes. “There is no...

PTI · 2025-09-14T09:02:49+0530

Godrej Enterprises Group’s aerospace business on Friday said it has secured a mandate to manufacture critical LEAP engine components for Safran Aircraft Engines as part of a five-year contract. Developed by GE Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines JV CFM International, the LEAP engines largely...

PIB · 2025-09-14T08:43:36+0530

The launch of ‘DSC A 22’ the third ship of 05 x Diving Support Craft (DSC) project, being built by M/s Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd (TRSL), Kolkata for Indian Navy, was undertaken on 12 Sep 2025 at Titagarh, Kolkata (WB). The Launch Ceremony was presided over by Vice Admiral Suraj Berry...

Maverick23 · Saturday at 11:48 PM

India and France are, reportedly, as per sources, outlining & working out the broad contours of their co-development agreement for a 120 kN thrust-class Engine which will be used on the AMCA Mk II and also the Twin Engine Deck-Based Fighter (TEDBF). The $7 billion deal envisions the research...

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Analysis With Radical Mix of Rafale, Su-57, AMCA and Tejas, How IAF Could Rebuild Dwindling Squadrons and Counter China-Pak Dual Threats

Analysis As China’s J-35A Enters Production, Can India's $22 Billion Bet on Combat-Proven Rafale F4 Maintain IAF's Air Dominance in the Region?

Defence Minister approves Defence Procurement Manual 2025

India-Middle East-Europe Corridor's Future Hinges on Israel's Ability to Pave a Path Beyond Regional Conflict

GTRE-Safran Targets 400+ Scalable 120kN Engines under $7B Investment to Power India's AMCA Mk2 and TEDBF

India's Shakti Engine Poised to Achieve Full Indigenous Production with 100% ToT of Safran's Ardiden 1H1

'Made-in-India' weapons helped protect country during 'Operation Sindoor': PM Modi

Indian Navy ships conclude joint training at French, Mauritian ports in Indian Ocean

India, Thailand conclude joint military exercise ‘Maitree’ in Meghalaya

India says military ties with U.S. unaffected by trade tensions, 'No spillover' states defense secy

Godrej Enterprises Seals Five-Year Deal with Safran to Manufacture LEAP Engine Components in India

Indian Navy’s Coastal Defence Strengthened with the Launch of Third Indigenous Diving Support Craft ‘DSC A 22'

Broad Contours of India-France $7 Billion Engine Collaboration Deal being Worked Out...

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