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China provocatively penetrates the South-Pacific
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Alarm rippled through Australian and New Zealand corridors of power as a Chinese naval task group sailed through waters separating the antipodean nations, firing live rounds and causing commercial jetliners to divert. Simultaneously, China signed an unexpected deal with the Cook Islands t
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Defence Ministry committee looking at enhancing private sector role in ind
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A committee has been formed by the Defence Ministry to look at enhancing the role of the private sector in making the indigenous fifth-generation fighter jets, defence officials said here.
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"Trump said he would impose reciprocal tariffs but PM just kept smiling":
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking at a press conference, Khera said "He was not invited to President Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony, but he went there anyway. US President Donald Trump said he would impose reciprocal tariffs, but PM Modi was just smiling... PM Modi came from the US after hearing Trump's threat.
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Navy's Rs 60,000 crore Rafale-M jet deal to help upgrade capabilities of I
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Indian Navy is acquiring 26 Rafale Marine aircraft to enhance the capabilities of the indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya. The acquisition was in the final stages of being cleared by the cabinet committee on security.
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Defence budget will go up by 9.5 percent to Rs 6.81 lakh crores in 2025-26
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh said that the defence budget would go up by 9.5 percent from the current Rs 6.21 lakh crores to Rs 6.81 lakh crores in 2025-26.
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Hamas Operations Head Muhammad Shaheen killed in IDF strike in Lebanon
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a joint operation by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) and the Israeli Security Agency (ISA), IAF fighter jets eliminated Muhammad Shaheen, the head of Hamas' Operations Department in Lebanon.
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"We will look into it with an open mind": Defence Secretary on American of
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Monday said India would be looking with an "open mind" to US President Donald Trump's offer to sell F-35 fighter jets to India.
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"How can Prime Minister take unilateral decision": Surjewala raises questi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a post on X, Surjewala also highlighted issues such as the F-35's operational flaws, its high cost, and the failure to secure a "transfer of technology" for domestic production.
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Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya takes a sortie in India's fully indigeno
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya completed a sortie on the HTT-40, India's fully indigenous Basic Trainer Aircraft, at the Aero Show on Thursday. Soon after his sortie, he reflected on the journey of the making of the HTT-40, saying that India has now moved on from scandals unde
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"An unforgettable experience of flying a jet at Aero India 2025": Civil Av
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to a release, "The minister took a sortie on the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)-manufactured HJT-36 'Yashas', an indigenous jet aircraft that highlights India's advancements in aerospace and defense manufacturing."
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HAL relaunches HJT-36 as Yashas, will lease it to Air Force as Kiran Mark-
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 10 (ANI): Chairman of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, DK Sunil on Monday said that the flagship jet training aircraft of HAL, which has been renamed 'Yashas' after extensive modifications to HJT-36, is very capable aircraft and will be a good replacemen
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Aero India 2025: HAL's upgraded Hindustan Jet Trainer-36 unveiled as 'Yash
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Sanjeev Kumar, Secretary (DP) unveiled the new name in the presence of Dr D K Sunil, CMD, HAL and senior officers at the ongoing Aero India 2025 here on Monday.
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