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‘PoK is India’: Rajnath at CII Summit; 5 AMCA Prototypes Planned

By Khushboo Kumari May 29, 2025 000 crore 100 countries Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft AI Air Chief Marshal AP Singh AMCA Building Trust & India First CII Annual Business Summit CII President Sanjiv Puri cyber defence Defence Exports Defence Minister defence production Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh defence supply chain Defence Technology Dharma DRDO Chairman Dr Samir V Kamat employment exporter five prototypes future defence technologies Indian industry industry leaders karma Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani Make in India MSMEs National interests National Security Operation Sindoor Pakistan occupied kashmir PoK private sector private sector contribution producer public sector Rajnath Singh space-based technologies strategic posture terrorism unmanned systems vision 2047 ₹1.46 lakh crore ₹24 ₹32

NEW DELHI: Defence Minister of India, Rajnath Singh, today underscored the pivotal role of indigenous defence manufacturing in safeguarding India’s national security, stating that the…

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Govt Issues New Rules to Improve Coordination Between Army, Navy & Air Force

By Khushboo Kumari May 28, 2025 Act 2023 administrative tasks air force Army August 15 2023 Central government Command control coordination disciplinary action discipline Government of India Inter-Services Organisations ISOs joint organisations law Leadership May 10 2024 May 27 2025 military operations Ministry of Defence navy New Delhi official notification Parliament personnel president Rear Admiral Vikram Menon rules senior officers soldiers

The Government of India has notified new rules under the Inter-Services Organisations Act, 2023 to improve coordination and command among the Army, Navy, and Air Force. Effective from May 27, 2025, the rules empower joint leadership, streamline discipline, and enhance efficiency in tri-service operations.

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India, US 8th Aircraft Carrier Technology Meeting Concludes

By Khushboo Kumari May 20, 2025 ACCP aircraft carrier technologies Aircraft Carrier Technology Cooperation aircraft carriers Assistant Controller Carrier Projects aviation specialists carrier operations Collaboration cooperation defence establishments Delhi DTTI future engagement goa India–US Defence Technology and Trade Initiative India–US Joint Working Group Indian Navy Indo-Pacific region information exchange innovation interoperability joint statement Joint Working Group JWGACTC Maritime Defence May 13 to 16 2025 New Delhi Programme Executive Officer Rear Admiral Casey Moton Rear Admiral Vishal Bishnoi technological advancements US delegation

NEW DELHI: The 8th meeting of the India–US Joint Working Group on Aircraft Carrier Technology Cooperation (JWGACTC) was held from May 13 to 16, 2025,…

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PAK Denied Airspace Entry as IndiGo Flight Battles Hailstorm, Lands Safely in Srinagar

By TNI Team May 23, 2025 $8 500 feet per minute A321 Neo Alternate Law protection lost Angle of Attack fault auto-thrust autopilot disengaged backup speed scale crew Delhi descent rate deviation request DGCA Directorate General of Civil Aviation downdrafts emergency procedures FL360 flight 6E-2142 Flight Crew hail impact hailstorm IAF IndiGo Investigation Lahore airspace manual control MMO no injuries Northern control nose radome damage over-speed warnings PAN-PAN passengers pathankot radar vectors safe landing severe turbulence SRINAGAR Srinagar ATC stall warnings storm penetration technical anomalies thunderstorm updrafts VMO VT-IMD

NEW DELHI: An IndiGo A321 Neo aircraft operating flight 6E-2142 from Delhi to Srinagar encountered a severe weather-related emergency mid-flight on Wednesday, prompting a PAN-PAN distress…

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IAF Officer and Wife Assaulted in Bengaluru Amid Language Dispute

By TNI Team April 21, 2025 52-year-old man authorities bengaluru Bengaluru store bihar bleeding bystanders cultural integration CV Raman Nagar derogatory comments DRDO Colony DRDO sticker forehead injury IAF officers Indian Air Force Investigation January 2025 Kannada Kannada-speaking karnataka Kempegowda International Airport key attack language-related conflicts linguistic tensions motorcyclist mutual respect New Delhi October 2024 road rage Shiladitya Bose social media Squadron Leader Madhumita stone attack verbal abuses Wing Commander Aditya Bose

NEW DELHI: In a disturbing incident highlighting ongoing linguistic tensions in Karnataka, Indian Air Force Wing Commander Shiladitya Bose and his wife, Squadron Leader Madhumita,…

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IAF’s Mi-17 V5s to Get Desi EW Upgrade in ₹2,385 Cr Defence Deal

By Khushboo Kumari April 7, 2025 385 Cr Acceptance of Necessity aircraft modification kits analyze AoN BEL Bharat Electronics Limited Buy (Indian)communication systems components convoy escort counter threats DAC Defence Acquisition Council defence deal defence modernization Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh defense electronics defense manufacturing Desi detect Developed electronic warfare solutions Electronic Warfare Suites EW Upgrade fire support helicopter capabilities hostile environments IAF Indian Air Force indigenous manufacturers indigenously designed Integrated Surveillance & Targeting Systems Light Armoured Multipurpose Vehicles local industries Manufactured MI-17-V5 Ministry of Defence MoD National Security naval systems navigation systems Next Generation Survey Vessels operational survivability patrol Performance radars search and rescue self-reliance strategic objectives sub-assemblies survivability troop transport ₹2

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has entered into a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the acquisition of Electronic Warfare (EW) Suites…

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Defence Production of India Hits Record ₹1.27 Lakh Crore, Exports Soar

By Khushboo Kumari March 31, 2025 ADITI Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System Aero India 2025 AI-driven defence technology Akash Missile System Arjun Main Battle Tank ATAGS autonomous weapon systems Bharat Forge C4ISR System cyber technology defence budget Defence Exports Defence Industrial Corridors defence innovation defence manufacturing defence policy interventions Defence Public Sector Undertakings DRDO global manufacturing hub Hindustan Aeronautics Limited iDEX import substitution India defence production indigenization indigenous naval destroyers KC-135 Flight Refuelling Aircraft LCA Tejas Light Combat Helicopter Prachand Make in India MAKE-I MAKE-II MAKE-III Metrea Management military infrastructure military modernization National Security private sector defence production quantum-secure communication RudraM II Missile SAMARTHYA self-reliance Tamil Nadu DIC Tata Advanced Systems technological advancement Transfer of Technology underwater surveillance Uttar Pradesh DIC

NEW DELHI: India’s defence production has reached unprecedented heights, marking a new era of self-reliance and technological advancement. With the launch of the “Make in…

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India’s Tri-Service Exercise Prachand Prahaar in Arunachal Pradesh

By Khushboo Kumari March 27, 2025 arunachal pradesh Eastern Army Command fighter aircraft high-altitude warfare india Indian Air Force Indian Army Indian Navy joint operations kamikaze drones loitering munitions military technology multi-domain exercise northern borders Operational readiness Prachand Prahaar precision strikes rocket systems strategic deterrence surveillance swarm drones Tri-Service Exercise UAVs

NEW DELHI: The Indian Armed Forces conducted ‘Exercise Prachand Prahaar,’ a tri-service integrated multi-domain exercise, from March 25 to 27, in the high-altitude terrains of…

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Tejas LCA AF MK1 successfully test-fires ASTRA missile

By Khushboo Kumari March 13, 2025 Aatmanirbhar Bharat ADA aerial targets Aeronautical Development Agency air defense capabilities air-to-air missile ASTRA BVRAAM Astra Missile aviation technology BVRAAM CEMILAC Chandipur Chandipur test range Defence Research and Development Organisation defense production DG-AQA DRDO electronic warfare systems guidance systems HAL Hindustan Aeronautics Limited IAF Indian Air Force indigenous fighter jet indigenous innovation MiG-21 missile development mission parameters multi-role supersonic fighter navigation systems Odisha performance evaluation precision targeting radar capabilities Rajnath Singh Samir V. Kamat self-reliance Tejas LCA AF MK1 Tejas LCA AF MK1A test-firing

NEW DELHI: The indigenous Tejas LCA AF MK1 successfully test-fired the homegrown ASTRA Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) off the coast of Chandipur, Odisha,…

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh emphasizes the need for faster IAF upgrades and enhanced jointmanship among Indian Armed Forces.

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Air Chief Marshal AP Singh stresses rapid upgrades at DSSC Wellington

By Aman Kumar Himanshu March 12, 2025 AP Singh Defence Services Staff College DSSC training programs IAF IAF modernization Indian Air Force indian armed forces inter-service coordination jointmanship military modernization military strategy security threats

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh calls for quicker Indian Air Force upgrades and improved inter-service coordination to tackle evolving security threats, while praising DSSC’s role in shaping military leaders.

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IAF Jaguar fighter jet crashes in Ambala, pilot ejects safely

By Khushboo Kumari March 7, 2025 Ambala bird strike Crash deep penetration defense strategy ejects safely Fighter Jet Fire fleet replacement Flight Safety ground casualties ground-attack aircraft haryana IAF in-flight emergency Indian Air Force Investigation Jaguar maintenance mission effectiveness Modernization operational reliability Panchkula pilot SEPECAT Jaguar system malfunction takeoff training protocols training sortie twin-engine wreckage

NEW DELHI: An Indian Air Force (IAF) Jaguar fighter jet crashed near Ambala, Haryana, during a routine training sortie on March 7. The pilot encountered…

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DRDO successfully tests indigenous life support system for LCA Tejas

By Khushboo Kumari March 6, 2025 Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA)aerospace technology Anti-G valve Atmanirbhar Bharat bengaluru Centre for Military Airworthiness & Certification (CEMILAC)DEBEL defence minister rajnath singh Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance Dr. Samir V Kamat DRDO Emergency Oxygen System high-altitude trials high-G maneuvers Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)Indian Air Force (IAF)Indigenous Integrated Life Support System (ILSS)indigenous life support system LCA Tejas Low-Pressure Breathing Regulator MiG-29K National Flight Test Center On-Board Oxygen Generating System (OBOGS)Operational efficiency pilot endurance Viksit Bharat 2047

NEW DELHI: The Defence Bio-Engineering & Electro Medical Laboratory (DEBEL), a Bengaluru-based lab under DRDO, has successfully conducted high-altitude trials of the Indigenous Integrated Life…

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‘PoK is India’: Rajnath at CII Summit; 5 AMCA Prototypes Planned

Govt Issues New Rules to Improve Coordination Between Army, Navy & Air Force

India, US 8th Aircraft Carrier Technology Meeting Concludes

PAK Denied Airspace Entry as IndiGo Flight Battles Hailstorm, Lands Safely in Srinagar

IAF’s Mi-17 V5s to Get Desi EW Upgrade in ₹2,385 Cr Defence Deal

Defence Production of India Hits Record ₹1.27 Lakh Crore, Exports Soar

India’s Tri-Service Exercise Prachand Prahaar in Arunachal Pradesh

Tejas LCA AF MK1 successfully test-fires ASTRA missile

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh stresses rapid upgrades at DSSC Wellington

IAF Jaguar fighter jet crashes in Ambala, pilot ejects safely

DRDO successfully tests indigenous life support system for LCA Tejas

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