RA News Desk

Hamburg, Germany. Australia's Qantas Airways is set to become the Asia-Pacific launch operator of the latest generation single aisle A321XLR following the delivery of its first aircraft from the Airbus assembly line in Finkenwerder,...

New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has flagged multiple safety violations across key Indian airports, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai and Kolkata, following a series of surprise audits conducted since June...

Pune: Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu  said that the government envisions to promote helicopters and small aircraft as essential components of a futuristic aviation ecosystem. He stated, “I believe the next decade of...

New Delhi: In a blow to indigenisation, Defence PSU, HAL has opted for foreign technology, jettisoning DRDO's radar and Electronic Warfare equipment for the Tejas MK-1A jets, according to a media report. The recent decision...

New Delhi: India is poised to make a transformative leap in semiconductor technology with its angstrom-scale chip initiative, led by a 30-member team from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). This project aims to...

New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved significant milestones in the development of three major indigenous defence platforms: the Zorawar light tank, the Future Infantry Combat Vehicle (FICV), and the...

New Delhi: In a boost to tackle urban warfare and carry out counter-insurgency  operations, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Bharat Forge have jointly developed a new Close Quarter Battle (CQB) Carbine...

New Delhi: With demand for drones increasing rapidly and in the wake of the recent Indo-Pakistan, the  conflict spurred New Delhi to triple its drone spending to $470 million over the next 12 to...

New Delhi: Aligned with the government’s policy of self reliance or Aatmanirbharata in the defence sector, former ideaForge chief marketing officer Amardeep Singh’s defence tech startup Armory has raised ₹13 Cr (around $1.5 Mn)...

Washington: US President Donald Trump has publicly hinted at the imminent possibility of a "very big" trade deal between their United States and India, following the recent finalisation of a major agreement with China. Speaking...

Washington: US Air Force has cancelled the E-7 Wedgetail program due to ballooning costs and concerns about survivability, a senior military official confirmed. The termination, announced as part of the fiscal 2026 budget rollout, comes...

New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, is scheduled to convene on July 1, 2025, to review two major defence procurement proposals crucial for bolstering India’s maritime and...

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met with his Chinese counterpart, Admiral Dong Jun, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ Meeting held in Qingdao, China. During their interaction, Singh highlighted...