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MoD sets ball rolling for equipping IAF with 97 Tejas LCA Mk-1As worth rRs.r67k cr

India, April 12 -- The defence ministry has issued a tender to state-run plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the proposed acquisition of 97 light combat aircraft (LCA Mk-1A) to strengthen IA... Read More


MoD sets ball rolling to equip IAF with 97 Tejas LCA Mk-1As worth rRs.r67k cr

India, April 12 -- The defence ministry has issued a tender to state-run plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the proposed acquisition of 97 light combat aircraft (LCA Mk-1A) to strengthen IA... Read More


Steel cut for navy's first fleet support ship in indigenisation boost

India, April 10 -- A 'steel cutting' ceremony at Hindustan Shipyard Ltd (HSL) in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday marked the beginning of production of the first of the five fleet support ships ordered for ... Read More


IAF's 2nd C-295 plane expected by April-end

NEW DELHI, April 7 -- The Indian Air Force is on course to building its C-295 transport aircraft fleet, with the second aircraft expected to arrive in the country from Spain in April-end ahead of the ... Read More


Mixed views on Cong's promise to scrap Agnipath

NEW DELHI, April 6 -- The Congress party's promise in its manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections that it will scrap the Agnipath scheme and bring back the legacy recruitment model if voted to ... Read More


Army begins induction of Akashteer system to sharpen air defence posture

India, April 4 -- The Indian Army has begun the induction of the indigenous Akashteer system to boost its air defence capabilities, officials aware of the matter said on Thursday. The automated air de... Read More


At Gagan Shakti 2024, MiG-21s take part in their last major drills

India, April 4 -- The last of the Indian Air Force's (IAF) MiG-21 fighter planes are taking part in the ongoing pan-India exercise, Gagan Shakti-2024, which seeks to showcase IAF's capability to carry... Read More


Army eyes restructuring to boost self-reliance

India, April 4 -- The Indian Army plans to boost the ongoing Atmanirbharta drive by setting up specialised Army Design Bureau (ADB) cells at various command headquarters, with the organisational restr... Read More


Navy responds to pirate attack on Iranian vessel in Arabian Sea

NEW DELHI, March 30 -- Two Indian Navy warships were on Thursday sent to track a hijacked Iranian fishing vessel (FV) in the Arabian Sea, with the navy intercepting it on Friday, the navy said. This ... Read More


Indian Navy responds to pirate attack on Iranian fishing vessel in Arabian Sea

NEW DELHI, March 30 -- Two Indian Navy warships were on Thursday sent to track a hijacked Iranian fishing vessel (FV) in the Arabian Sea, with the navy intercepting it on Friday, the navy said. This ... Read More