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PTI · Dec 13, 2024

A year after a security breach in Parliament, sources in the Delhi Police said they have submitted clinching evidence and made a watertight case against the six accused. The security breach happened on the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament attack on December 13, 2023 and the accused have been...

Raghav Patel · Dec 13, 2024

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has ambitious plans for its acquisition of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), India's indigenous 5th-generation stealth fighter jet. Sources indicate that the IAF intends to initially procure two squadrons of the AMCA MkI, powered by the F-414 engine, and...

M S Chatterji · Dec 13, 2024

The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) is taking a forward-looking approach to the development of the Twin Engine Deck-Based Fighter (TEDBF) for the Indian Navy. Recognizing the Navy's potential transition to a new aircraft carrier configuration in the future, ADA is planning two variants of...

Raghav Patel · Dec 12, 2024

India's burgeoning aerospace industry has a unique opportunity to leverage its long-standing partnership with Russia to accelerate its indigenous development of medium transport aircraft (MTA). By acquiring blueprints for unused MTA designs from Russian design bureaus like Antonov, India could...

Jaydeep Gupta · Dec 12, 2024

Saab, the Swedish aerospace and defence company, has unveiled a full-scale replica of its Gripen E fighter jet in Bengaluru, signaling its strong interest in India's Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) tender. Kent Åke Molin, Head of the Gripen for India Programme, emphasized Saab's commitment...

Raj Basu · Dec 12, 2024

In a significant move to boost its presence in the global arms market, India is establishing a dedicated Export Promotion Council (EPC) for the defence sector. This initiative, driven by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration, aims to dramatically increase India's defence exports, more...

Manav Rastogi · Dec 12, 2024

In a move to bolster its operational readiness in the challenging high-altitude terrain of Ladakh, the Indian Army has deployed a fleet of advanced All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). This strategic deployment comes as the region braces for its fifth consecutive...

Jaydeep Gupta · Dec 12, 2024

The Indian Navy is poised to significantly enhance its maritime capabilities in early 2025 with the commissioning of two key vessels: the final Scorpene-class submarine, INS Vagsheer, and the first of the new Nilgiri-class stealth frigates. Originally slated for December 2024, the commissioning...

AFP · Dec 12, 2024

Recent reports from Russian television have confirmed that the second prototype of the Su-57, known as “052”, has embarked on a new phase of testing. This round of tests is particularly focused on evaluating a novel flat nozzle design, hinting at significant upgrades to the aircraft’s...

PTI · Dec 12, 2024

The High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) of the Indian Army on Wednesday celebrated its platinum jubilee, marking 75 years of exemplary service in training and operational excellence in mountains, snow-bound areas and glaciated regions of the country. Established in 1948 as the Army Ski Training...

PTI · Dec 12, 2024

At least seven Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Thursday, a senior police official said. The gunfight broke out around 3 am in the forest of south Abujhmaad when a joint team of police and the Central Reserve Police Force was out...

Raghav Patel · Dec 12, 2024

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has achieved a significant milestone in its Tejas program with the completion of the Nashik production line for the advanced Tejas Mk1A fighter jet. This new facility is poised to significantly ramp up production, aiming to deliver eight jets annually, with...

Raj Basu · Dec 12, 2024

India's indigenously developed Zorawar light tank is currently undergoing rigorous trials in the high-altitude region of Ladakh, marking a significant step towards enhancing the Indian Army's capabilities in challenging mountainous terrains. The trials, which involve testing the tank's...

Manav Rastogi · Dec 12, 2024

Bangladesh's recent decision to ease visa restrictions for Pakistani citizens, particularly by removing the requirement for security clearance, has raised concerns among regional security analysts. While this move appears to signal a thaw in relations between the two countries, it has also...

Manav Rastogi · Dec 12, 2024

BEML Limited, a leading Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, has secured a significant contract worth Rs. 83.51 crores to supply a 50-ton trailer to the Indian Army. This order reinforces BEML's growing role in bolstering India's defence capabilities with indigenously...

AFP · Dec 12, 2024

Iran has publicly displayed for the first time a domestically developed twin-engine transport aircraft, dubbed Simorgh (Phoenix). The aircraft, which had undergone its test flight on May 2023, was unveiled during the 12th edition of the Iran International Aerospace Exhibition that kicked off on...

PTI · Dec 12, 2024

The United States has said that it wants India and Bangladesh to resolve their differences peacefully. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miler said this at his daily news conference on Tuesday. "We want to see all parties resolve their disagreements peacefully," Miler said, responding to a...

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Delhi Police Submits "Clinching Evidence" in Parliament Security Breach Case, Trial Yet to Begin

IAF Aims to Acquire Two and Four Squadrons of AMCA MkI and MkII Initially, with Long-Term Plan of 300 Units by 2045

ADA Plans Two Variants of TEDBF with STOBAR for Current Carriers and CATOBAR for Future Carriers

How Unused Russian Aircraft Designs Could Fast-Track India's Indigenous Medium Transport Aircraft Development

Saab Unveils Gripen E Replica in Bengaluru, Eyes India's MRFA Tender with ToT, R&D Centers and Skill Development

India to Establish Dedicated Export Promotion Council to Streamline and Promote its Growing Defence Exports

Indian Army Deploys Polaris and JSW-Gecko ATVs to Enhance Winter Operational Capabilities in Ladakh

Indian Navy to Commission Final Scorpene-Class Sub INS Vagsheer and New Stealth Ships in 2025

Russia's Su-57 Prototype "052" Undergoes Testing with Innovative Flat Nozzle

High Altitude Warfare School Celebrates 75th Anniversary with Emphasis on Training and Operational Success

Seven Maoists Killed in Encounter with Security Forces in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur District

HAL's Nashik Plant Completes Infrastructure for Tejas Mk1A, Aiming for 8 Jets per Year with First Delivery Expected in March 2025

Zorawar Light Tank Undergoes Rigorous Trials in Ladakh's Challenging Terrain, Signaling India's Readiness for High-Altitude Warfare

Bangladesh Relaxes Visa Restrictions for Pakistan, Raising Concerns About Increased ISI Activity and Movement of Non-State Actors

BEML Secures Rs. 83.51 Crores Contract to Supply 50-Ton Trailer for Transporting Battle Tanks

Iran Publicly Displays Simorgh, its Indigenous Twin-Engine Transport Aircraft

US Calls for Peaceful Resolution of Differences Between India and Bangladesh Amidst Concerns Over Minority Safety

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