Apache vs Prachand: Why India operates both attack helicopters and how they differIndia is acquiring support for Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters. This acquisition renews discussions on India's use of foreign and i...
24 May, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
For both the compulsive trader and careful investor: 25 stocks to watch if risk appetite returns; some with upside potential, some notIf the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...
24 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Long before Tejas, how India’s indigenous fighter jet Marut met a painful death that still haunts India todayIndia's HF-24 Marut was its first indigenous jet fighter. Developed with German expertise, it faced engine issues limiting its speed. Despi...
19 May, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
Something is going seriously wrong with the US Navy: After the USS Gerald Ford fire comes another crisis — Navy warship Higgins goes dark for hoursAfter the Gerald Ford Fire, the USS Higgins goes dark, and the US Navy's crisis deepens. A guided-missile destroyer loses all power and pro...
01 May, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
HAL Chairman & Managing Director D K Sunil steps downHindustan Aeronautics Ltd. announced that Dr. D K Sunil has stepped down as Chairman and Managing Director upon his superannuation on April...
01 May, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
LCA Tejas fleet likely to resume flying by next week, says HAL ChairmanThe Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas fleet is expected to resume flying by Wednesday after being grounded for some time following a crash ...
02 Apr, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Hindustan Aeronautics aims to raise annual Light Combat Aircraft production threefold in 3 yearsIn a major announcement coinciding with PM Modi's state visit to the US in June, GE Aerospace and HAL had inked a MoU to produce fighter je...
27 Nov, 2023, 06.28 PM IST
India emerges frontrunner for Malaysian fighter jet orderIndia has offered an attractive financial package for its Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) and has committed that it can keep Malaysia's f...
22 Jun, 2022, 11.58 PM IST
Rs 2,101 crore spent on development of indigenous Kaveri engine: Here's why there's been a delayThe aero engine developed by DRDO has not achieved the required thrust to power Light Combat Aircraft (LCA).
15 Jul, 2018, 01.37 PM IST
IAF to get first squadron of Tejas in JulyRather than waiting for LAC Mk II, IAF had decided to go in with an upgraded version of the existing Tejas with over 40 modifications.
14 Jul, 2018, 04.56 PM IST
Tejas Light Combat Aircraft: The not so Indian fighterDespite being in the works since 1983, the fighter is nowhere near indigenisation and almost 70% of the aircraft’s systems still need to be...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.09 PM IST
Tech complexities among reasons for Light Combat Aircraft project delay: Manohar ParrikarHe said the initial cost of phase II of full-scale engineering development programme of LCA Tejas was Rs 3301.78 crore.
10 Mar, 2015, 04.01 PM IST
20-30 Tejas aircraft to be commissioned soon: Manohar ParrikarDefence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is working on the Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Programme, which has been running behind...
05 Dec, 2014, 03.29 PM IST
Final version of Tejas PV6, 2-seater trainer takes to sky in maiden flightThe Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Programme is the biggest project that Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is working on.
09 Nov, 2014, 12.30 AM IST
With eye on exports, Tejas on display in Bahrain air showIndia is showcasing weapon systems like Light Combat Aircraft Tejas and the airborne early warning systems aircraft at the Bahrain internat...
15 Jan, 2014, 08.53 PM IST
- North-eastern infrastructure build-up not to counter Chinese: Air Chief Marshal
Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne today said moves to strengthen infrastructure in the north-eastern region are not to "counter" the Chinese.
18 Nov, 2011, 03.01 PM IST
- Indigenous Light Combat Aircraft on schedule
India's indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) is on schedule and would be comparable to frontline Mig-29 and Mirage 2000 fighters when it ...
14 Feb, 2008, 04.25 PM IST