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Northeast not just a geographical boundary but a vital pillar of India's security, strategic power: Rajnath SinghDefence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasised the Northeast's crucial role in India's security and strategic power, calling it a vital pillar f...
Doubled in 5 years: India's military-industrial moment has arrivedIndia's defence production has surged to a record Rs 1.78 lakh crore in FY26, nearly quadrupling since 2013-14. This growth, fueled by the ...
B52 crashed: Why are jumbo jet sized bombers such as B-52, Tu-95 and H-6 still flying amid advanced air defenses and stealth fighter jetsGiant bombers like the B-52 and Tu-95 continue to serve as vital strategic assets. Their immense range and payload capacity allow them to d...
Emerging tech has altered the definition of warfare: Defence Minister Rajanth SinghDefence Minister Rajnath Singh urged new armed forces recruits to prepare for modern warfare. He noted that advanced technology and tactics...
Defence ministry expects 24 Tejas Mk1A jets to be ready by end of yearDefence ministry sources have said that the production and readiness schedule for the LCA Mark1A is expected to reach around 18 to 24 aircr...
Rafale fires MICA NG missile designed to hunt stealth jets in first supersonic testFrance has successfully tested its advanced MICA NG missile from a Rafale fighter jet. This new weapon is designed to counter stealth aircr...
114 Rafale jets deal moves ahead as India finalises LoR for France: ReportIndia is nearing a significant defence deal with France for 114 Rafale fighter jets, with a Letter of Request expected soon. This acquisiti...
Operation Sindoor reflected 'smart power' in its most complete expression, says Indian Army chiefIndian forces executed Operation Sindoor with military precision, dismantling terror infrastructure and demonstrating strategic resolve. Ar...
Commander of US Pacific Air Forces visits India to strengthen bilateral defence cooperationUS Pacific Air Forces Commander General Kevin Schneider visited India from April 19-25. The visit aimed to strengthen the US-India defense ...
"For acts against India, response is assured," says Indian Army on Pahalgam attack anniversary; recalls Op SindoorMarking one year since the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives, the Indian Army on Wednesday reiterated its resolve agai...
'Justice is served, India doesn't forget': Army recalls Op Sindoor on Pahalgam attack anniversaryIn the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, India launched Operation Sindoor, a swift and impactful military response aimed at dismantling t...
UAE envoy to India flags 2,890 strikes on civilian infra since Feb 28, says 4 million Indian expats integral to nationThe UAE ambassador has reported 2,890 missile and drone attacks. He called these unprovoked strikes and urged stronger international action...
Big boost to IAF: GE Aerospace, HAL seal technical pact on jet enginesIndia and the US have reached a significant agreement on coproduction of fighter jet engines. GE Aerospace and Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd ha...
IAF's Tejas fighter jet return to skies today after 2-month groundingThe Indian Air Force’s indigenous LCA Tejas fleet is expected to resume operations from April 8 after a nearly two-month grounding caused b...
IAF's Tejas fleet set to resume flights next week after 2-month groundingIndian Air Force Tejas fighter jets will fly again next week. The entire fleet of 34 jets was grounded in February after an accident. A sof...
Tejas, Rafale, Sukhoi-30MKI, Jaguar to take part in IAF’s Exercise Vayushakti-26, see photoThe Indian Air Force will conduct Exercise Vayushakti-26 on February 27, 2026, at Pokhran to showcase its operational prowess, including lo...
IAF commanders review security preparednessSources said China's fast-paced modernisation of its air force and India's preparedness to deal with any security challenge are being discu...
Be ready for operations at very short notice: IAF chief asks officersThe reference to "our present holdings" in the letter is likely a shortfall in the number of fighter squadrons with the IAF.
- IAF opens up flying branch to its men in short-service
To increase pilot strength, the Indian Air Force has revised norms to allow men in Short Service Commission (SSC) to join its flying branch...
- IAF strength one-third of China’s : Naik
Air Chief Marshal P V Naik said IAF's strength was inadequate.