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Raghav Patel · 2024-09-17T09:24:41+0530

A retired Naval Aviation Commodore and former Chief Test Pilot for the LCA-Navy program, Jaideep Maolankar, has raised concerns about the slow progress of the Twin-Engine Deck-Based Fighter (TEDBF) program and its impact on India's Second Aircraft Carrier (IAC2). Maolankar, in a post on X...

Manav Rastogi · 2024-09-17T09:05:30+0530

In a poignant tribute to their fallen comrades, officials and airmen from the US Air Force's 25th Fighter Squadron, nicknamed the "Assam Draggins," recently visited the Hump World War II Museum in Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh. The visit marked a solemn return to the region after 81 years...

Anjana Basu · 2024-09-17T08:53:34+0530

Tarang Shakti 24, India’s largest multinational exercise involving 10 participating nations and 18 observers, lived up to its namesake from Aug. 29 to Sept. 14, 2024, at Jodhpur Air Force Station, Rajasthan, India. Throughout large force tactical employment operations, cultural events, and...

PTI · 2024-09-17T08:47:30+0530

Indian and American officials held the US-India 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue on Monday during which they discussed matters related to the Indo-Pacific region, Ukraine and Gaza, the State Department said here. The interaction, held in New Delhi, comes ahead of the meeting between Prime Minister...

PTI · 2024-09-17T08:36:40+0530

Top commanders of the Indian Navy will carry out a comprehensive review of India’s maritime security challenges, including China’s growing forays into the Indian Ocean, at a four-day conclave beginning Tuesday. The commanders are also likely to deliberate on the overall situation in the Red Sea...

PTI · 2024-09-17T08:29:52+0530

Abdul Naeem, one of the three young men from Karnataka who returned from the Russia-Ukraine war zone said he was just miles away from the border and could hear loud explosions of bombs dropped by drones. The parents of the youth expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External...

IANS · 2024-09-17T08:22:05+0530

India on Monday strongly reacted to remarks by Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the “suffering” of the Muslim community in the south Asian country, along with in Gaza and Myanmar. “We strongly deplore the comments made regarding minorities in India by the Supreme Leader of Iran...

PTI · 2024-09-17T08:19:35+0530

The Consulate General of India in New York has strongly condemned the vandalism of a temple in New York, saying it has raised the matter with the US law enforcement authorities for prompt action against perpetrators of the “heinous act”. “The vandalism of the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in...

IANS · 2024-09-17T08:16:45+0530

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address the Summit of the Future on September 23, but not the annual high-level meeting of the General Assembly, according to the latest schedules from the UN. Earlier, PM Modi was listed earlier as a speaker at the September 26 session of the...

PTI · 2024-09-17T08:14:54+0530

Six minors were apprehended after a video of them allegedly riding two-wheelers holding the Palestinian flag surfaced on social media platforms, police said on Monday. The incident occurred on Sunday around 1 pm on Dantaramakki road in Chikkamagaluru town here, they said. According to police...

RonitBisht · Monday at 7:55 PM

As Brazil seeks to strengthen its air defence capabilities, the competition between India's Akash and China's Sky Dragon-50 missile systems has intensified. Both systems offer advanced technology and formidable defence capabilities, but several factors tip the scales in favor of India's Akash...

Raghav Patel · Monday at 7:14 PM

The Indian Radar Development Establishment (IRDE) has taken a significant step towards boosting indigenous defence capabilities by inviting Indian industries to collaborate on the design and development of advanced conformal domes for high-speed aerial platforms. These domes play a critical...

Raghav Patel · Monday at 6:57 PM

India is set to bolster its defence capabilities with the impending acquisition of 31 MQ-9B Predator drones from the United States. The $3.9 billion deal is expected to be finalized next month, following approvals from the finance ministry and the Cabinet Committee on Security. This significant...

AFP · Monday at 6:40 PM

The United States, Japan, Australia, and India, collectively known as the Quad, are preparing to launch joint patrols in the Indo-Pacific region. This initiative aims to curb illegal fishing and counter China’s growing influence in the area, further cementing the group’s role as a strategic...

PTI · Monday at 6:39 PM

Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer has acknowledged that the Maldives-India ties witnessed rough patches in the initial days of President Mohammad Muizzu-led government but insisted that the two countries have resolved the “misunderstandings”. Zameer made the remarks on Friday during a visit to Sri...

PTI · Monday at 6:38 PM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said there were attempts to revive terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, and added that it will be “buried to such a level” in the Union territory that it can never rise again. Mr Shah, speaking at a public rally in Kishtwar, said the National...

PTI · Monday at 6:37 PM

The government’s sustained campaign against Left Wing Extremism (LWE) has led to the menace being restricted to 43 districts as against 200 before 2014, sources said on Sunday. The sources, on condition of anonymity, said over 700 Maoists have been arrested, surrendered or killed in encounters...

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"What India Will Fly on IAC2 When TEDBF Still Not Sanctioned", Former Navy Pilot Criticizes Delay in TEDBF Program

US Air Force's "Assam Draggins" Honor Fallen WWII Heroes in Arunachal Pradesh

US and Indian Air Forces Rekindle 82-Year-Old Bond During Tarang Shakti 24

India, US Hold 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue, Focus on Indo-Pacific, Ukraine, Gaza

4 Day Indian Navy Commanders Meeting Starts Today to Counter Rising Security Challenges in Indian Ocean

'They Took Our Phones, Sent Us to War': Karnataka Man Details Ordeal in Ukraine, Thanks Govt for Rescue

‘Look your own record against minorities’: India hits out at Iran’s supreme leader’s remarks on Indian muslims

Hindu Temple in New York Vandalized Just Days Before PM Modi's Visit, India Demands Action

PM Modi To Speak At UN Summit Of Future On September 23

6 Minors Detained in Karnataka for Waving Palestinian Flag During Bike Rally

How India's Akash Missile System Holds an Edge Over Chinese Sky Dragon-50 for Brazilian Air Defence Upgrade Contract

IRDE Calls on Indian Industry to Develop Stealthy Conformal Domes for High-Speed Aircraft

General Atomics to Source Over 30% of India's 31 Predator Drones' Components from Indian Companies

Quad Set to Launch Joint Patrols in Indo-Pacific to Counter Illegal Fishing and China’s Influence

Maldives, India resolved ‘misunderstandings’ after rough patches in ties: Foreign Minister Zameer

Will Bury Terrorism In J&K To Such Level It Can Never Rise Again: Amit Shah

Left Wing Extremism restricted to 43 districts, ‘to be eliminated by 2026’

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