LCA Mk II, AMCA in focus as Tejas programme turns 25 years: DRDO chiefIndia's Light Combat Aircraft Tejas marks 25 years of flight. The nation now focuses on developing the next-generation LCA Mark II and the ...
04 Jan, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
Tejas jet crash: Namansh Syal’s last video shows Wing Commander meeting dignitariesA Tejas fighter jet crashed at the Dubai Air Show. Wing Commander Namansh Syal lost his life in the accident. The Indian Air Force is inves...
22 Nov, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
India's defence exports reach record Rs 25,000 Crore, target set for Rs 50,000 crore by 2029: Rajnath SinghIndia’s defence exports have reached a record ₹25,000 crore, up from less than ₹1,000 crore a few years ago, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh...
17 Oct, 2025, 03.35 PM IST
IAF to get at least 6 Tejas jets by March, delays due to engine unavailability: HAL chiefHindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) will deliver at least six Tejas Light Combat Aircraft to the Indian Air Force by March 2026. Delays are att...
24 Jun, 2025, 07.31 PM IST
HAL shares slide over 5% as IAF chief expresses displeasure on delayed Tejas deliveryHAL shares dropped 4.6% after IAF Chief AP Singh criticized delays in Tejas-Mk1A delivery. HAL cited past sanctions as a cause but assured ...
12 Feb, 2025, 10.43 AM IST
The nuts and bolts of the engine Modi brings to power Atmanirbhar BharatGeneral Electric's GE Aerospace has signed an MoU with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), to make the fighter jet engine GE414 in India, ...
23 Jun, 2023, 04.06 PM IST
Tejas aircraft emerges as top choice for Malaysia's fighter jet programmeMalaysia has narrowed down on the Indian aircraft notwithstanding stiff competition from China's JF-17 jet, South Korea's FA-50 and Russia'...
03 Jul, 2022, 04.37 PM IST
Parliamentary panel criticises long delay in implementation of Tejas programmeThe report mentioned the "casual approach" of the monitoring agencies in enforcing timelines and said it led to "inexplicable delays" of mo...
03 Feb, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
India can't remain dependent on other countries for its defence: Rajnath SinghUnder the 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, India is looking forward to increase its defence manufacturing capabilities, said Singh, who inaugu...
02 Feb, 2021, 06.03 PM IST
IAF carries out first ever mid-air refuelling of Tejas light combat jetThe tanker was launched from its base in Agra while the fighter was launched from Gwalior. The specially modified Tejas aircraft carried ou...
05 Sep, 2018, 10.17 PM IST
Armed forces lost 48 aircraft, 21 choppers since 2011A total of 48 military aircraft and 21 helicopters were lost to crashes since 2011 in which 79 people were killed, the government told Lok ...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.56 PM IST
Tejas Mk-I shortcomings addressed in Mk-II version: Manohar ParrikarThe maintainability issues were raised by the Indian Air Force late in 2009, when design and drawings were already frozen for Mk-I.
14 Jul, 2018, 03.54 PM IST
What are the shortcomings that have been reported in India's LCA Tejas Mk-I?All these shortcomings in LCA Mk-I have been addressed in LCA Mk-II version, the release added.
14 Jul, 2018, 03.53 PM IST
Tejas Mk-II: India may avail consultancy from European manufacturers who bid for MMRCA dealIndia could avail consultancy from some of European aircraft manufacturers for the development of the Mark-II version of Light Combat Aircr...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.40 PM IST
India, US finalise Rs 3,000 crore deal for jet engines"The deal worth Rs 3,000 crore has been finalised with the US for procuring 99 engines for the LCA Tejas MkII," DRDO officials said here.
20 Jan, 2013, 06.16 PM IST
- IAF ordered 40 Tejas Mk-I aircraft: Antony
Indian Air Force has ordered 40 Tejas Mark-I aircraft and two such planes would be ready for induction by March 2012.
02 Aug, 2011, 08.02 PM IST
- Tejas to be inducted into IAF by next year
Tejas will be inducted into the Indian Air Force by 2012 and its advanced version will be ready for operational service by the end of 2015.
09 Feb, 2011, 07.10 PM IST