Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi visits HAL, takes sortie in LCH PrachandArmy Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi experienced the Light Combat Helicopter Prachand firsthand in Bengaluru. He reviewed Army Aviation projects ...
08 Apr, 2026, 10.38 PM IST
HAL's Advanced Light Helicopter Dhruv-NG takes to skies for first time in BengaluruUnion Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu flagged off the inaugural flight of the Dhruv-NG, a civil variant of HAL's indigeno...
31 Dec, 2025, 04.23 PM IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister inaugurates DHRUV-NG in BengaluruUnion Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu inaugurated DHRUV-NG, the next-generation civil helicopter, at HAL in Bengaluru. This indigen...
31 Dec, 2025, 04.22 PM IST
Meet HAL’s Dhruv NG: India’s helicopter ready to conquer skies; here’s what makes it specialBengaluru has officially launched its first homegrown helicopter, the Dhruv NG, with its maiden flight taking to the skies. This modern mul...
30 Dec, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
Army, Air Force versions of ALH Dhruv fleet cleared for operationsThe government has permitted the Army and Air Force to resume Advanced Light Helicopter Dhruv operations. This decision follows a grounding...
01 May, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
Cabinet Committee on Security clears 34 new Dhruv choppers for Indian Coast Guard, ArmyThe government has approved the acquisition of 34 new Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv choppers, manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics...
08 Mar, 2024, 10.27 AM IST
Tejas aircraft, ALH Dhruv to participate in Dubai airshowIndia's light combat aircraft Tejas and advanced light helicopter Dhruv will participate in the biennial Dubai airshow that is scheduled to...
08 Nov, 2023, 07.52 PM IST
Government clears proposal worth Rs 8,000 crore for acquiring 32 Advanced Light HelicoptersThe Performance Based Logistics (PBL) support for five years for 16 helicopters for ICG is the unique feature of this contract, an HAL stat...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.55 PM IST
HAL to offer technology to private sector to build helicopterHAL is in the process of identifying the private defence major with whom it will share the technology for the production of the twin-engine...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.41 PM IST
Two generals survive helicopter crash in Ladakh amid high accident rate in armed forcesSince 2011, the three Services have lost over 50 aircraft and 22 helicopters have been lost in crashes, in which at least 85 people have be...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.32 PM IST
India's first indigenous chopper ALH-Dhruv clocks one lakh flying hoursIndia's first indigenous chopper, Advanced Light Helicopter by HAL achieved a new milestone of clocking one lakh cumulative flying hours.
09 Oct, 2013, 04.04 PM IST
Jodhpur Air Force station to receive 5 Dhruv helicoptersJodhpur Air Force station, a front-line air base, is all set to receive a batch of five Dhruv advanced light helicopters
06 Oct, 2013, 06.42 PM IST
- India signs pact for supply of Dhruv to Mauritius
India has signed a pact with Mauritius for supply of a 'Dhruv' Advanced Light Helicopter built by state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.
01 Mar, 2009, 03.57 PM IST
- HAL to have maintenance base in Ecuador
Upbeat over the encouraging export orders of Advance Light Helicopter -- Dhruv, aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has dec...
07 Sep, 2008, 09.40 AM IST
- Flying training institute for helicopter pilots in Bangalore
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has entered into a joint venture project with a Canadian company to set up a 'helicopter simulation park' in ...
10 Feb, 2008, 04.11 PM IST
- HAL to test flight Light Combat Helicopter by year end
State-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has completed the design for the Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) and it will be...
10 Feb, 2008, 12.59 PM IST
- Army to induct Dhruv in Siachen
The indigenously developed Dhruv helicopter is set to be inducted by the army in the Siachen sector.
03 Sep, 2007, 02.38 PM IST