The Indian Air Force (IAF) is embarking on an ambitious journey to develop a sixth-generation fighter aircraft, intended to eventually take over from its Su-30MKI fleet by the 2040s.
This strategic initiative is proceeding even as the force maintains a strong focus on the indigenous...
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In a development highlighting a significant evolution in India's defence manufacturing landscape, four prominent Indian technology firms have successfully passed a crucial technical evaluation for the detailed design and engineering of the airframe for India's first indigenous fifth-generation...
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is significantly advancing the capabilities of its unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) programme, with the 2-ton CATS Warrior loyal wingman drone set to be equipped with the indigenous Astra Mk1 beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM).
This...
In a notable shift in India’s defence procurement strategy, the Indian Army has recommended that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) reconsider its plans to acquire Stryker Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) from the United States. This recommendation follows unsatisfactory performance by the American...
India officially confirmed on Monday that its forces had successfully downed a Pakistani Mirage fighter jet during the recent conflict, termed Operation Sindoor.
As evidence, the Indian Army presented video footage displaying the wreckage of the aircraft. Senior defence officials conducted a...
The budgetary and policy support provided by the government to the forces over the past decade helped build an impregnable air defence shield that helped repulse attacks by Pakistani forces, which was exhibited during India’s anti-terror ‘Operation Sindoor’, said the Director General of Military...
Trying to assuage their people: India on Pakistan's 'family man' spin for terrorist Hafiz Abdur Rauf
India on Monday dismissed Pakistan’s attempts to distort facts around the impact of Operation Sindoor, calling it a predictable disinformation campaign aimed at misleading its own citizens and downplaying the extent of damage inflicted by Indian strikes on terror infrastructure in Pakistan and...
Following the 2019 Pulwama terror attack and the subsequent Balakot airstrikes, India’s military and strategic establishment reassessed its doctrine of deterrence, with an emphasis on raising the bar both militarily and politically. This reassessment resulted in the “carefully calibrated”...
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman V Narayanan said that at least 10 satellites are continuously working round-the-clock for the strategic purpose to ensure the safety and security of the citizens of the country.
Addressing the 5th convocation ceremony of the Central...
Punjab Police on Sunday said it has arrested two persons including a woman for their alleged involvement in espionage activities linked to a Pakistani official posted at the High Commission in Delhi. Based on credible intelligence, a suspect was arrested for leaking sensitive information to a...
The Indian Navy has formally commenced government-to-government (G2G) negotiations with the United States and France to acquire 111 new twin-engine light Naval Utility Helicopters (NUHs). This move aims to address critical gaps in its maritime operational capabilities.
Sources indicate that the...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially reported the successful interception and downing of several Pakistan Air Force (PAF) aircraft, according to a statement from the Director General of Air Operations. The senior official confirmed that these actions effectively prevented any Pakistani jets...
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