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Boeing to Acquire Spirit AeroSystems  

Arlington, Virginia. Boeing on July 1, 2024 announced it has entered  into a definitive agreement to acquire Spirit AeroSystems. The merger is  an all-stock transaction at an equity value of approximately $4.7 billion, or...

Indigenously Developed Explosives Successfully Tested By Indian Navy

NEW DELHI: The certification tests for explosives developed by Solar Industries' group company Economic Explosives Limited (EEL), Nagpur, were successfully conducted by the Indian Navy.  The certification tests marked a significant step towards achieving Aatmanirbharta (self-reliance)...

New Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi Takes Charge

New Delhi: As the 30th Chief of the Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi on June 30 took charge after incumbent General Manoj Pande retired from service. General Dwivedi was serving as the Vice Chief of the Army and...

ISC 2024 Showcases India’s Burgeoning Space Ecosystem

New Delhi. The concluding day of the India Space Congress (ISC) 2024 witnessed a series of significant events, including the signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) between SIA-India and the Economic Council of India,...

Deputy NSA Vikram Misri to Take Charge as Foreign Secretary on July 15

New Delhi: The government has appointed Deputy National Security Advisor Vikram Misri  as the next foreign secretary. A former Indian ambassador to China, Vikram Misri will succeed current foreign secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra. Deputy National...

Boeing Completes F/A-18 Super Hornet Upgrade Ahead of Schedule

ST. LOUIS. Boeing has completed the upgrade and life extension of the first two service life modification (SLM) F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets, delivering them to the US Navy one month ahead of schedule...

SkyDrive, Saha Pathana Inter-Holding PCL and Saha Tokyu Corporation Sign MoU To Explore New Business Utilising “eVTOL” in Thailand

TOYOTA, Japan. SkyDrive Inc., a leading Japanese eVTOL aircraft manufacturer based in Japan, Saha Pathana Inter-Holding Public Company Limited (SPI) and Saha Tokyu Corporation Company Limited (Saha Tokyu) on June 28 announced that they...

BEL Receives Orders Worth Rs 3,172 Crore

Bengaluru: Navratna Defence PSU, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), has signed a contract valued at Rs 3,172 crore  with Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) on June 28, 2024, at AVNL Headquarters in Chennai. The project entails...

Malaysia Airlines Hosts Inaugural Global Trade Elevation Summit 2024

New Delhi – Malaysia Airlines successfully hosted the largest airline trade event ever held in Malaysia, the first Malaysia Airlines Trade Elevation Summit 2024, in collaboration with Tourism Malaysia (TM) and the Malaysia Convention & Exhibition...

IIT Kanpur Signs MoU with HQ Central Command Lucknow, Indian Army

Kanpur: In a significant step towards enhancing cybersecurity for military applications, HQ Central Command Lucknow and the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK), a centre of excellence for cybersecurity, have signed a memorandum of...

Indian Navy Bids Farewell to UH-3H Helicopter at INS Dega, Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam: Indian Navy bid farewell to the UH-3H helicopter after 17 years of glorious service during a de-induction ceremony held at INS Dega, Visakhapatnam on June 28, 2024. The event was presided by VAdm...

Saab Receives Order for Combat Boats from Sweden

Sweden. Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for ten combat boats. The order value is approximately SEK 400 million. The contract period begins in 2024 and deliveries will...

GA-ASI and Lockheed Martin Developing Net-Enabled Weapons Capability for MQ-9B SeaGuardian®

SAN DIEGO. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and Lockheed Martin are collaborating to provide Net-Enabled Weapons (NEW) capability for GA-ASI’s MQ-9B SeaGuardian® Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). The addition of NEW capability for SeaGuardian...
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