Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is gearing up to significantly increase production of the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) by establishing a fourth assembly line at its Nashik plant. This move aims to accelerate production and compensate for lost time once General Electric (GE) begins...
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In a pioneering move for India's aerospace sector, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is outsourcing the repair and overhaul of its Mi-17 V5 helicopter engines to the private industry. This initiative not only addresses the IAF's maintenance needs but also provides a significant boost to the domestic...
The Indian Army's recent introduction of tractor-mounted Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs) has sparked a lively debate, with discussions on platforms like X (formerly Twitter) questioning whether this move represents resourceful "Jugaad" or a calculated strategy to evade drone detection in...
Bangladesh’s interim government led by Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s reported extension of visa was unrelated to Dhaka’s request for her extradition to stand trial.
“We have requested India to return Sheikh Hasina as a Bangladeshi citizen. Her status in...
The government has invited officials from all countries, including Pakistan, that were once part of undivided India to mark 150 years of the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Officials from Pakistan, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Sri Lanka, and Nepal have been invited...
In a major boost to India's defence industry and its strategic partnership with the US, the Biden administration has approved technology proposals that will enable India to manufacture Stryker combat vehicles within its borders. This landmark decision makes India the first global producer of...
Construction of India's highest airfield at Mudh in eastern Ladakh is nearing completion, with 90% of the work already finished. Located at a daunting altitude of 13,700 feet, the airfield's runway is already prepared for emergency landings and is expected to be fully operational by August 2025...
In the lead-up to Aero India 2025, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the Ambassadors Round Table, highlighting India's expanding defence capabilities and the reforms aimed at strengthening its defence industry.
"...In recent years, the Indian government has brought several reforms aimed...
India's ambitious Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program is gaining momentum with the anticipated finalization of a contract for the joint development of a 6th generation jet engine.
While French aerospace giant Safran appears to be the frontrunner in this high-stakes collaboration...
At the 21st Subroto Mukerjee Seminar, Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh expressed his concern over the continued delay in the delivery of the first 40 Tejas aircraft, an order placed over a decade ago.
This statement comes at a time when regional adversaries, especially China...
India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), a 5.5-generation stealth fighter under development, may be getting a second seat, but not for the reasons you might expect. Instead of training or conversion purposes, this potential modification is geared towards enhancing the AMCA's ability to...
India's acquisition of the Rafale M naval fighter jet is poised to give the Indian Navy a significant edge over China's carrier-based aircraft, according to an Indian Navy official.
In a candid assessment, the official stated that the Rafale M significantly outclasses China's modernized J-15B...
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is poised to impress at Aero India 2025 with a scale model of the Uttam Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Radar, designed for the Tejas MkI and MkII fighter jet programs. This event, held in Bengaluru, will serve as a prominent...
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