In a significant boost to India's indigenous defence manufacturing, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has revealed it will invest approximately Rs 4,000 crore from its own resources to fund the initial development of the Indian Multi-Role Helicopter (IMRH).
The state-owned aerospace and...
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Recognising the significance of joint operations in future warfare, the chiefs of the Army, Navy, and Indian Air Force today addressed senior military officers on the preparedness and critical elements of such coordinated missions.
For the first time since Operation Sindoor, Army Chief General...
Shillong-based Eastern Air Command chief Air Marshal Surat Singh called on Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (Retd) K T Parnaik at Raj Bhavan and held discussions on key strategic and developmental issues.
According to an official statement issued on Tuesday, the two dignitaries had on Monday...
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is reportedly developing a new, conventionally-armed variant of the Agni-5 ballistic missile.
This strategic project is intended to provide the Indian Air Force (IAF) with a powerful deep-strike weapon capable of destroying heavily...
While abstaining on a General Assembly resolution on Afghanistan, India has called on the international community to prevent Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and their sponsors from exploiting that country’s territory.
While explaining the abstention on Monday, India’s Permanent...
Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday said the ambitious Kaladan project between India and Myanmar, aimed at reducing the Northeast’s distance from the rest of the country, will be operational by 2027.
Addressing a press conference here, Sonowal said the distance between Aizawl...
Buoyed by rising demand from sectors like defence, agriculture, logistics, and infrastructure, the drone industry is expected to boost the country’s manufacturing potential to USD 23 billion by 2030, says a report.
As drones emerge as a key component of modern warfare strategies, India’s...
The Indian Army on Monday paid its tribute to 1999 Kargil War hero Captain Vikram Batra at DAV College here. Captain Batra died in combat during Operation Vijay on July 7, 1999. He was posthumously honoured with Param Vir Chakra.
An event began with an introduction of Captain Vikram Batra’s...
Tahawwur Rana, extradited from the United States and currently in custody of Indian enforcement agencies, has made significant revelations about the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. During interrogation by the Mumbai Crime Branch, Rana admitted to being involved in the attack’s conspiracy and...
A court here on Monday extended by 14 days the judicial custody of social media influencer Jyoti Malhotra, arrested in May, on suspicion of espionage.
The Hisar Police arrested Malhotra, who ran a YouTube channel ‘Travel with JO’, on May 16. Hailing from Hisar, the YouTuber was arrested at the...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is evaluating a new-generation Russian jet engine as a transformative upgrade for its Su-30MKI fleet, which forms the backbone of its combat aircraft wing.
The engine, known as Izdeliye 177S, was presented by Russia's United Engine Corporation (UEC) at the Aero India...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to significantly enhance the combat effectiveness of its indigenous Tejas fighter jet fleet by equipping them with the next-generation Astra Mk2 missile.
The integration process for this advanced, long-range air-to-air missile is scheduled to commence...
The Indian government is currently evaluating a proposal to acquire the advanced Russian R-37M long-range hypersonic air-to-air missile.
This move aims to significantly enhance the capabilities of the Indian Air Force's (IAF) frontline Su-30MKI and MiG-29 fighter jets.
The offer from Russia is...
