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India-France: A Blossoming Friendship

French President Emmanuel Macron has been invited as the Chief Guest at the Republic Day celebrations on January 26, continuing the tradition of esteemed leaders from France attending this significant annual event. A 95-member...

Musings from Wings India 2024

Hyderabad. The four-day aviation summit, Wings India 2024, concluded on Sunday with an impressive turnout of more than 50,000 attendees on the final day. The event billed as Asia’s largest civil aviation event, was...

Wings India 2024: Day 1 Musings

  Hyderabad. The Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated Wings India 2024, Asia’s largest civil aviation exhibition, being organised at Begumpet airport in Hyderabad on January 18. Minister of State for Civil Aviation...

Wings India 2024 Takes Flight with Spectacular Air and Drone Shows in Hyderabad

Hyderabad. Wings India 2024, recognised as Asia’s largest civil aviation exhibition, kicked off with grandeur at Hyderabad’s Begumpet Airport on January 18. The event was inaugurated by Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia,...

DRDO Should Emerge as a World Leader in Exporting Weapon Systems: MoS Defence; Flags Off Indigenous Missile Astra

New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt flagged off the indigenously developed and manufactured Astra missiles for supply to the IAF at the Kanchanbagh unit, in the presence of DRDO DG-missiles...

Significant Achievement: IAF C-130 Makes Night Landing at Kargil Airstrip Along with Garud Commandos

New Delhi: An Indian Air Force (IAF) C-130 Super Hercules tactical transport aircraft along with a team of Garud special forces made a night landing at the Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) in Kargil. It...

Overhaul of MI-26 Helicopters to be Done Locally, Deal with Russia Gets Going

New Delhi: After being grounded for several years, the Indian Air Force (IAF) fleet of Mi-26 heavy lift helicopters are finally getting overhauled following a contract signed with the Russian Helicopters. Work is set...

A Momentous Year 2023: India Moves Towards Aatmanirbharta in Defence  

New Delhi: In keeping with the aim of the government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in becoming self-reliant or Aatmanirbhar in defence sector, the year 2023 saw record defence exports, all-time...

Big Boost for Defence Exports, India to Export Akash Ant-Air System to Armenia

New Delhi: India is set to export its indigenous anti-air system to Armenia and further strengthen its trade relations with the Asian country. This deal adds to the growing list of defence exports, including...

Indian Air Force Inducts SAMAR Air Defence System

New Delhi: In  a move to boost the country’s air defence system, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has inducted the Surface To Air Missile For Assured Retaliation (SAMAR) system, media reports said quoting sources. Quoting...

Indigenous Akash Air Defence Missile System Destroys Four Aerial Targets Simultaneously During IAF Exercise Astrashakti 2023

New Delhi: Demonstrating the capability of the Akash missile system to engage four aerial targets simultaneously at a range of 25 kilometres, India became the first country to have such a capability using a...

2024 Moon Mission: Four IAF Pilots Selected as Astronaut-Designate

New Delhi: Four test pilots from the Indian Air Force have been selected as Astronaut-Designates for the 2024 moon mission. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is charting a bold course towards lunar exploration, with...

Nigeria, Philippines, Argentina Interested in Procuring Tejas Jets: HAL Chief

New Delhi: India’s indigenously manufactured fighter aircraft Tejas appears to have evoked interest from Nigeria, Philippines, Argentina and Egypt, CB Ananthakrishnan, the Chairman and Managing Director of the Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, said December 7. Ananthakrishnan...
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