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M S Chatterji · 2025-04-04T10:40:08+0530

The AL-31F engine, manufactured by Russia's United Engine Corporation (UEC) NPO Saturn, is a vital component of India's Su-30 MKI fighter jets, which form a significant part of the Indian Air Force (IAF) fleet. As India plans to operate these aircraft for potentially four more decades, the...

Raghav Patel · 2025-04-04T10:10:40+0530

India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is advancing the development of a new submarine-launched Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LACM) designed to strike targets up to 1500 kilometres away. This significant project builds upon the established technology of the...

IANS · 2025-04-04T09:17:32+0530

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor of the interim government in Bangladesh, sat side by side during the official dinner hosted by the Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for the visiting Heads of States and Head of Governments on Thursday attending the...

PTI · 2025-04-04T09:16:13+0530

India will soon send relics of the Buddha, discovered in Devni Mori in northern Gujarat, to Thailand for an exposition. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced this after bilateral talks with Thailand Prime Minister Paentongtran Shinawatra at the Government House here. “I am extremely happy to...

IANS · 2025-04-04T09:12:12+0530

Marking a significant milestone in historic relations, Sri Lanka will refer to India as the ‘Republic of Bharat’ on commemorative plaques that will be unveiled during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the weekend, Lankan media reported on Thursday. “The commemorative plaques will...

IANS · 2025-04-04T09:09:27+0530

A senior Army officer on Thursday visited the Red Shield Division in Manipur to review its operational preparedness and appreciated its technological innovations, officials said. A defence spokesman said that Spear Corps commander Lt General Abhijit S. Pendharkar visited the Manipur-based...

Raghav Patel · 2025-04-04T00:52:13+0530

Recent safety incidents involving the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv have led the Indian Armed Forces to ground the entire fleet, prompting a close examination of the helicopter's reliability. This situation has brought increased scrutiny upon the French aerospace company Safran, which...

Raj Basu · 2025-04-04T00:25:23+0530

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is actively working to improve its mid-air refuelling capacity, a critical component for extending the reach and effectiveness of its fighter jets. Following the recent lease of a US-built KC-135 Stratotanker, reports suggest the IAF is now finalising a...

Raghav Patel · 2025-04-03T23:58:06+0530

In a notable development within India's indigenous Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) supply chain, Dynamatic Technologies has subcontracted the manufacturing of composite components for the aircraft's front fuselage to Azista Composites. This decision, confirmed in late March 2025, marks a...

IANS · 2025-04-03T18:22:36+0530

Navratna defence public sector undertaking Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has signed a contract with the Indian Air Force, valued at Rs 593.22 crore, for providing maintenance services for the Akash missile system to kick off the new financial year 2025-26. The BEL had also supplied the IAF...

IANS · 2025-04-03T18:21:15+0530

South Korean defence giant Hanwha Aerospace said on Thursday it has signed a 371.4 billion-won ($253.6 million) deal to export homegrown K9 self-propelled howitzers to India. Under the agreement, the company will deliver the K9 howitzers to the Indian Army by September 2030, in cooperation with...

PTI · 2025-04-03T18:18:15+0530

The commerce ministry is analysing the impact of 26 per cent reciprocal tariffs or import duties imposed by the US on India, a senior government official said on Thursday. According to the official, the universal 10 per cent tariffs will come into effect on all imports into the US from April 5...

PTI · 2025-04-03T18:16:58+0530

Ahead of the April 5 talks between Kuki Zo and Meitei groups called by the Ministry of Home Affairs in New Delhi, the Kuki leadership based in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district has set three pre-conditions, including no cross movement between Meitei and Kukis in the areas where the other community is...

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Opinion Why Russia Appear to Guard AL31F Engine Secrets More Tightly with India than China Despite China's Reverse Engineering Success?

DRDO's Upcoming 1500km Range Submarine-Launched LACM to Fit Kilo, Kalvari, and Future Classes, Offering Universal Underwater Defence

PM Modi, Bangladesh’s Yunus Sit Next To Each Other At Summit Dinner In Bangkok

India To Send Buddha Relics Discovered In Gujarat To Thailand For Exposition

Sri Lanka to refer India as ‘Bharat’ on plaques during PM Modi’s visit: Report

Spear Corps Commander reviews Red Shield Division's high operational preparedness during strategic Manipur visit by Lt Gen Pendharkar

Reliability of Safran-HAL Shakti Engine Examined Closely Following ALH Dhruv Grounding, Concerns for LCH Prachand and Rudra Fleets Also Arise

After Leasing US KC-135, IAF Now Pursues French A330 MRTT with G2G Deal to Strengthen Tanker Capabilities and Overcome Il-78 Limitations

Dynamatic Technologies outsources critical Tejas LCA front fuselage composite work to specialist Azista Composites, acknowledging capability gap

BEL inks deal with Indian Air Force for maintenance of Akash missile system

Hanwha Aerospace signs $253.6 million deal to export K9 howitzer to India

"Mixed Bag, Not Setback": Centre Analysing Impact Of Trump Tariffs

Kuki groups set three pre-conditions ahead of April 5 Delhi talks

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