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"Five jets flying, production stabilising," says Defence Secretary on prog
Updated : 20 hours ago IST
Speaking to ANI, He said production has largely stabilised for Indian vendors and the main manufacturer, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, and will improve further once engine supply stabilises. He asserted that while weapon trials have been successful, some of the Indian Air Force's require
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"First time Rafale will be built outside France with major localisation":
Updated : 20 hours ago IST
Following the Defence Acquisition Council's (DAC) nod to the proposal to buy 114 Rafale Fighter Jets, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Friday emphasised that Rafale aircraft will be manufactured outside France for the first time, with 40 to 50 per cent localisation under the 'Make
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DAC nod for 114 Rafales: Experts, political leaders call Rs 3.60 lakh cr b
Updated : 20 hours ago IST
The move, cleared under the 'Acceptance of Necessity' (AoN) route, triggered strong reactions from defence experts and political leaders, who termed it a "game-changer" and "force multiplier" for India's military preparedness, self-reliance and long-term deterrence posture.
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History made on Moran Highway: IAF's emergency runway trial landing succes
Updated : 20 hours ago IST
The state of Assam is going to witness a historic event, the inauguration of an Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) on the Moran bypass in Dibrugarh district on February 14.
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Exercise Vayu Shakti: IAF to showcase combat might, glimpses of Operation
Updated : 19 hours, 59 min ago IST
The strength of the Indian Air Force will be on full display, and glimpses of Operation Sindoor will also be showcased
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"Rafale was hero during Op Sindoor": Vice Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal N
Updated : 19 hours, 59 min ago IST
Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor on Wednesday said that Rafale fighter jets were the "hero" during Operation Sindoor, and that the Indian Air Force aims to induct more Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA).
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India shouldn't worry about B'desh-US deal: Former High Commissioner to Dh
Updated : 19 hours, 59 min ago IST
Sikri, while talking to ANI, said that though Bangladesh promised to buy Boeing jets, it doesn't have the money to pay for it.
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HAL says five LCA Mk1a fighter jets ready for delivery, assures to meet gu
Updated : 19 hours, 56 min ago IST
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) on Thursday confirmed that five LCA Mk1a fighter jets are fully ready and an additional nine aircraft have already been built and flown.
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Union Budget 2026: Centre allocates Rs 7.8 lakh cr to Defence Ministry
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Centre allocated a budget of Rs 7.8 lakh crore to the Defence Ministry for the year 2026-27.
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US Ambassador Sergio Gor congratulates Air India on 30 Boeing 737 MAX jet
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Air India announced an order for 30 additional Boeing 737 aircraft, taking its total Boeing orders to 250. US Ambassador Sergio Gor welcomed the move, calling it a boost for bilateral ties, as the airline continues expanding and modernising its fleet.
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Trump warns of 50% tariffs as he moves to decertify Canadian planes
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on Canadian aircraft and goods, linking the move to Canada's ties with China and certification disputes. The warning followed Prime Minister Mark Carney's Beijing visit, escalating trade tensions between Washington and Ottawa.
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Republic Day 2026: Rafales, Su-30s, choppers, Surface to Air Missiles, Net
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Air Force deployed around 20 fighter jets, including the Rafales, Su-30s, and Mirage 2000, along with the Netra Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft, to create an aerial shield against any possible threat to the celebration of the 77th Republic Day parade and associated
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