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Raghav Patel · Tuesday at 12:24 PM

The Indian Navy's plan to procure 12 LCA-Navy Trainer aircraft for deck-based training of its fighter pilots has hit a snag. According to a naval official, the acquisition is facing delays due to the Navy's insistence on rigorous testing and finalization of the aircraft's configuration before...

Raghav Patel · Tuesday at 11:33 AM

Dynamatic Technologies Ltd, a leader in precision engineering, is breaking new ground in the development of a jet-powered loitering munition designed to operate without relying on GPS. This innovative system, developed in conjunction with the company's CHEEL Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL)...

Bloomberg · Tuesday at 11:09 AM

India’s distant goal of harnessing its vast thorium deposits for energy security could be advanced by a nascent US technology, according to the startup pioneering it. US-based Clean Core Thorium Energy, or CCTE, is seeking approvals for its fuel technology, which pairs the radioactive metal...

PTI · Tuesday at 11:06 AM

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is carrying a letter from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for US President Donald Trump, sources said on Monday. Jaishankar is representing PM Modi as his special envoy at President Trump’s inaugural function on Monday, the sources said. Trump is taking...

ANI · Tuesday at 11:04 AM

The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Takeshi Iwaya said that Japan and India, sharing common fundamental values, have a great responsibility for peace and prosperity of the international society, a statement by Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. In response, External Affairs...

ANI · Tuesday at 10:58 AM

As the global push for clean energy intensifies, the demand for rare earth elements–critical for renewable energy technologies–continues to surge. India, the world’s third-largest carbon emitter, is transitioning rapidly to renewable energy but faces a significant challenge: its dependence on...

Raghav Patel · Tuesday at 1:31 AM

India's indigenous fighter jet programs, the Tejas Mk2 and the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), are testaments to the nation's ambition for self-reliance in military aviation. However, a key difference between these two aircraft lies in their intake design. While the AMCA embraces...

Jaydeep Gupta · Tuesday at 12:31 AM

In an unexpected development, both Nigeria and Botswana have reportedly withdrawn from negotiations with India for the purchase of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas. This setback could potentially hinder Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and India's aspirations to expand its defence export...

RonitBisht · Monday at 10:41 PM

In a notable shift in military procurement strategy, Bangladesh appears to be turning its attention towards the JF-17 Thunder, a joint venture between China and Pakistan. This comes after earlier considerations of acquiring more advanced Western and Chinese fighters such as the Eurofighter...

Manav Rastogi · Monday at 10:05 PM

Airbus Helicopters and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) are joining forces to establish India's first private sector assembly line for civil helicopters, marking a significant step forward in the country's "Make in India" initiative. The joint venture has shortlisted four locations across...

ANI · Monday at 7:12 PM

Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Monday clarified that the indigenously designed and developed Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) will not be participating in this year's Republic Day flypast. "The ALH will not be participating in the parade but a variety of other 39 aircraft will be...

PTI · Monday at 7:01 PM

Presenting a blueprint to the government on integrated theatre commands and creating them will now be a key priority, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan said on Sunday, days after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh declared 2025 as the ‘year of defence reforms’. Gen Chauhan also said that...

PTI · Monday at 6:44 PM

The UK extracted USD 64.82 trillion from India over a century of colonialism between 1765 and 1900 and USD 33.8 trillion of this went to the richest 10 per cent — enough money to carpet London in notes of 50 British pound almost four times over. This forms part of rights group Oxfam...

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Indian Navy's Acquisition of 12 LCA-Navy Trainer Aircraft Delayed Due to Rigorous Testing Requirements, Order Unlikely Before 2027

Dynamatic Technologies Develops GPS-Independent Jet-Powered Loitering Munition with 80km Range, Integrated with CHEEL Drone

US Startup CCTE Aims to Accelerate India's Thorium Nuclear Energy Plans with New Fuel Technology

PM Modi’s letter for Trump as he takes charge, S Jaishankar is messenger

Japan Highlights India as "Most Natural and Strategic Relations in Asia," Both Nations Plan Innovation Exchange

Kazakhstan's Rare Earth Riches Could Bolster India's Energy Security and Drive Global Shift to Sustainable Technologies

Analysis Tejas Mk2 Retains Legacy Intake Design for Cost and Time Efficiency, While AMCA Adopts DSI Tech for Enhanced Stealth

Nigeria and Botswana Reportedly Back Out of Indian Tejas Acquisition Talks, Citing HAL's Capacity Concerns Amid IAF Delivery Delays

Bangladesh Air Force Pilots Spotted in JF-17 Cockpit in Pakistan, Potential Acquisition of 32 Jets as European Options Deemed Cost-Prohibitive

Airbus and Tata to Establish India's First Private Civil Helicopter Assembly Line; Four Sites Shortlisted; Targeting First Delivery Next Year

Republic Day Flypast to Showcase 39 Aircraft in 12 Formations; Excluding ALH Helicopters Due to Safety Concerns: Defence Secretary Confirms

Creating integrated theatre commands a key priority: CDS Gen Chauhan

Richest 10% in UK Extracted Half of India's Wealth Worth USD 33.8 Trillion During Colonial Era, Oxfam Report Reveals

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