Indian Air Force (IAF)

First Phase of IAF’s Largest Multilateral Exercise ‘Tarang Shakti’ to be Held at Sulur from August 6-14, Participation of Over 150 Aircraft Expected

New Delhi. India will host multilateral exercise ‘Tarang Shakti’ in two phases in August and September. The first phase of the exercise will be held in Tamil Nadu's Sulur from August 6 to 14...

MQ-9B Predator Drone Deal: Defence Acquisition Council to Discuss US’ Consultancy Offer for Developing Advanced UAVs

New Delhi: The USD 3.1 billion 31 MQ-9B Predator drone deal between India and the United States is expected to be taken up for discussion and clearance at the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) meeting...

Building Bridges: India’s Strategic Defence Engagement in West Asia

Diplomacy is the art of implementing foreign policy. It is often equated with words like ‘statecraft’ and is the instrument for nations to engage on mutual issues of cooperation and sometimes to resolve prickly...

Unveiling the Kargil Intrusion: A Journalist’s Frontline Report

On 15 May 1999, I was at my bureau office at Ambadeep Building on Barakhamba Road, Connaught Place, New Delhi. It was a leisurely Saturday, and most offices were closed. With no remarkable political...

The Indian Air Force’s Revolutionary Role in the Kargil Conflict

The 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas anniversary, on July 26, commemorates India's triumph in the Kargil conflict in 1999. This conflict marked the successful completion of ‘Operation Safed Sagar’ by the Indian Air Force (IAF)...

Reviving India’s Submarine Ambitions: The Race For Project 75(I)

Submarines are critical for sea-control as they deny the enemy space to navigate and dominate the deep blue. They are the killer wolves of the ocean that can decimate enemy fleets without warning and...

Defence Sector Gets Rs 6.21 Lakh Crore in Budget 2024

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2024, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 announced that the Government has allocated Rs 6,21,940 crore for defence spending in the Union Budget 2024-25 – up...

India to Build Military Airfields in Lakshadweep, Government Approves the Plan

New Delhi: A major plan to build military airfields in Lakshadweep island territories to keep an eye on growing Chinese activities in the region and expand armed forces reach was approved by the government...

India’s First Indigenous, New Generation Anti-Radiation Missile ‘Rudram-1’ Successfully Test-Fired

New Delhi: Strengthening its defence capabilities, India has successfully test-fired its first indigenous anti-radiation missile, the Rudram-1. Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the Indian Air Force (IAF), the successful...

Indigenous Tapas Drone’s Integration with Indian Armed Forces Marks a Significant Step Towards Aatmanirbharta in Defence

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Navy, in a significant development have decided to incorporate the indigenous ‘Tapas’ drones into their fleets. The decision comes after a series of setbacks, including a...

India Must Invest in Modernisation of its Armed Forces. Aatmanirbharta, Make in India are Offshoot of Our Strategic Culture: IAF Chief

New Delhi: Delivering a keynote address at the seminar, hosted by the Indian Air Force (IAF), College of Air Warfare (CAW) and Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS) to mark the culmination of the third...

Defence Ministry Under iDEX Signs 350th Contract with SpacePixxel for Miniaturised Satellite

New Delhi: Under its flagship initiative - Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), the Ministry of Defence signed the 350th contract with SpacePixxel Technologies Pvt Ltd for the design and development of a ‘miniaturised satellite capable...

Triangular Contest for IAF’s MTA Order Intensifies, Lockheed Considering Assembly Line for C-130J in India

New Delhi: US aerospace firm Lockheed Martin is considering to set up a manufacturing line in India for its C-130J aircraft as the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) quest for new medium transport aircraft (MTA)...
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