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Lockheed Expects to Finalise ‘Combined’ F-35 Contract by June End

Washington: Lockheed Martin now expects to finalise a contract for the next two batches of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets by the end of June, the company’s chief financial officer said. Earlier this year, Lockheed...

Bengaluru HAL Airport Reopening: Stakeholders to Meet Again

Bengaluru: Is it finally time to see some action on reopening the HAL Airport, an air traffic hub right in the heart of the city, before the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) took all civilian...

Austria’s New Foreign Minister Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack, Expresses Solidarity with India

New Delhi: Austria's new Foreign Minister, Beate Meinl-Reisinger, held a significant phone conversation with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, focusing on strengthening the robust bilateral relationship between Austria and India. During the call,...

Taiwan Condemns the Attack, Backs India’s Right to take Legitimate Measures

New Delhi: In the aftermath of the devastating terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 26 civilians-mostly tourists-Taiwan has taken a clear and supportive stance toward...

India Emerged Victorious Both Diplomatically and Militarily: Michael Rubin, Former Pentagon Official

Washington: Former Pentagon official and senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, Michael Rubin, has provided a comprehensive analysis of India's response to Pakistani aggression following the Pahalgam terror attack and subsequent Operation Sindoor....

IEEE’s ECCE Asia 2025: GE Aerospace Talks Hybrid Electric Flight

Bengaluru: GE Aerospace was at IEEE’s Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE) Asia 2025 at Bengaluru from May 11-14, as a part of their R&D focus in the field of power electronics and developing...

IIT Kanpur-incubated Startup VU Dynamics Collaborates with PATH Group to Advance Indigenous Defence Manufacturing

Kanpur: VU Dynamics, a cutting-edge aerospace startup incubated at the Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC), IIT Kanpur, has announced a strategic collaboration with Prakash Asphaltings & Toll Highways (India) Limited (PATH Group), a leading...

Potential $1.3 Billion Chinook Helicopter Sale to UAE Approved by US

Beirut: The State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the United Arab Emirates of six CH-47F Chinook helicopters worth an estimated $1.32 billion, coinciding with President Donald Trump’s visit to...

Fincantieri Can be a Catalyst in US Naval Shipbuilding Revamp: CEO

Rome: The CEO of shipbuilder Fincantieri has claimed the Italian state- controlled yard can be a catalyst in President Donald Trump’s shake-up of US naval shipbuilding. Pierroberto Folgiero said Fincantieri could “enable and support a...

Space Stalwart Troy Meink Confirmed to Lead as US Air Force Secretary

Washington: The US Senate May 13 confirmed Troy Meink, a longtime fixture of the space world, to lead the US Air Force and Space Force as their top civilian official. Approved in a 74-25...

Pentagon’s DIU Expands ‘Hybrid Space Architecture’ Vendor Pool, Adds 13 More Companies

Washington: The Pentagon’s Defence Innovation Unit (DIU) has added 13 more companies to its pool of contractors developing an ambitious multi-agency effort to create a multi-orbit, public-private satellite communications (SATCOM) network largely impervious to...

Germany Based  AI Company Helsing Unveils Underwater Drone Surveillance Network

Milan: Germany-based Helsing has launched an underwater drone surveillance network powered by artificial intelligence for the detection of enemy submarines and ships out at sea for months at a time. The company’s artificial-intelligence tool Lura...

No Indication of Forces Withdrawal by US Yet: NATO’s Top Military Officer

Washington: A month before the Hague summit, NATO’s top  said he has no indication yet that the United States will withdraw forces committed to the alliance’s defence plans and shift them to the Indo-Pacific. Still,...
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