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Rear Admiral AN Pramod Assumes Charge as Flag Officer Commanding Maharashtra Naval Area 

New Delhi. Rear Admiral Sandeep Mehta, VSM, handed over the baton of Flag Officer Commanding Maharashtra Naval Area (FOMA) to Rear Admiral AN Pramod on 28 November 2022 at an elegant ceremonial parade held...

Northrop Grumman’s B-21 Bomber All Set for Roll-Out

Washington: The December 2 roll-out of the B-21 Raider will mark the world’s first glimpse at a bomber that manufacturer Northrop Grumman and the US Air Force see as a generational leap in aircraft...

US Defence Secretary Urges Lawmakers to Fast-track Full-Year Military Budget Approval

Washington: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin November 28 urged lawmakers to pass a full-year budget for his department as soon as possible, warning that another short-term spending extension could imperil military readiness and family...

Anti-Lockdown Protests Intensifies Across China

Beijing: ‘We need democracy, rule of law, and freedom of expression!’ chant students at Tsinghua University in Beijing, Chinese president Xi Jinping’s alma mater; call for an end to lockdowns and mass testing gathers...

BSF Shoots Down Drone Along India-Pak Border

Amritsar: The Border Security Force has shot down a drone that sneaked into the Indian side from Pakistan in Punjab’s Amritsar district, officials said November 29. The BSF personnel fired at the drone on November...

Indo-Malaysian Joint Military Exercise ‘Harimau Shakti -2022’  Begins

New Delhi: The joint  India-Malaysia military exercise 'Harimau Shakti -2022' began November 28 at Pulai, Kluang, Malaysia and will culminate on December 12. The exercise is an annual training event between the Indian and...

Steps Being Taken for Development of Small Modular Reactors: MoS – Atomic Energy & Space  

New Delhi: Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh, said that India is taking steps for development of Small Modular Reactors (SMR), with up to 300 MW capacity to fulfil...

SSS Defence to Supply 300 Upgrade Kits for AK-47 Rifles

New Delhi: SSS Defence is set to supply 300 quantity of attachment for AK-47 Rifle including new fitment of Picatinny Rail and Reflex Sight to Eastern Command, Indian Army. The ever-dependable AK-47 assault rifle...

Croatia Airlines Signs Firm Order for Six A220 Aircraft

Toulouse. Croatia Airlines, Croatia’s national flag carrier based in Zagreb, has signed a firm order for six A220-300 aircraft. Croatia Airlines plans to lease an additional nine A220s, taking its total commitment for the...

UAE’s EDGE Marks Three Year Anniversary as Major Global Force in Advanced Technology and Defence

Abu Dhabi, UAE. EDGE Group PJSC (‘EDGE’ or the ‘Group’) is celebrating its three year anniversary and marking its swift rise as one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups spanning both the defence...

Japan Orders Two More Boeing KC-46A Tankers

  EVERETT, Washington. Boeing has been awarded a contract to deliver two additional KC-46A Pegasus tankers to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), bringing the total on contract for Japan to six. Boeing delivered the...

French Defence Minister Lecornu Boards Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant on India Visit, Bilateral, Regional and Defence Industrial Cooperation Issues Discussed with Defence Minister Rajnath...

New Delhi: As part of French move to strengthen Indo-French defence ties, the French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu visited India last week end and was on board aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on November 27. The ...

Agnikul Inaugurates India’s First Privately-Built Launchpad Facility

Bengaluru: India’s Spacetech startup Agnikul November 28 inaugurated the country’s first privately-Built Launchpad Facility to launch its vehicles from the base while working under the oversight of ISRO. The facility was inaugurated by ISRO...
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