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Govt gives nod to acquire 54 killer drones from Israel for the Indian Air Force
In a major boost for Indian Air Force's unmanned warfare capability, the Defence Ministry has approved 54 Israeli HAROP attack drones which can crash into high-value enemy military targets to destroy them completely. ...
MiG 27 fighter jet crashes near Pokhran range in Jaisalmer, pilot ejects safely
MiG 27 fighter aircraft crashed this evening in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer. The pilot of the crashed MiG 27 jet was reported to be safe.The MiG 27 jet was flying on a training mission when it crashed at around 6:10 pm near the Pokhran range. The MiG 27 had taken off from the Jaisalmer Air Force Station. ...
Pakistan's water crisis not India's fault
THE Indus Waters Treaty, signed by India and Pakistan in 1960, mandates the commissions of both countries to inspect sites and works on both sides of the Indus basin in a block of five years. Honouring this obligation, ...
It's about time we begin to Make in India
Earlier this month, a tragic accident in Bangalore of a recently upgraded Mirage fighter jet - that was upgraded by HAL- took the life of two IAF (Indian air force) test pilots. ...
ISRO gives IAF task to train 10 astronauts for Gaganyaan
Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has finally tasked the Indian Air Force for selection and training of 10 crew members for the country's first human spaceflight programme or Gaganyaan.Talking to TOI, Isro chairman K Sivan said, ...
Jaguar, IAF's ground attack deep penetration fighter to roar at Vayushakti 2019
The Jaguar ground attack deep penetration fighter aircraft will roar in the skies at the Indian Air Force's exercise Vayushakti 2019 on February 16. With over-wing missile pylons, multi-purpose nose radar, anti-shipping weapons, night sensors, photo reconnaissance, laser range finder, ...
Pakistan 'very close' to securing IMF bailout : Minister
Pakistan is likely to secure an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout soon to stave off a balance of payment crisis and help shore up its economy, Finance Minister Asad Umar said on Monday, as talks between Islamabad and the fund continue.A day earlier, ...
For Congress, defence sector only about brokering deals: PM Modi
FACING OPPOSITION attack on the Rafale deal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit back on Sunday, saying that for the Congress, the defence sector was only about 'brokering deals and helping their own set of friends'.Addressing a rally in Tirupur, he said: 'From the seas to the skies, ...
IAF's light combat aircraft Tejas to showcase multi-role capability at Vayushakti 2019
The Indian Air Force's (IAF) light combat aircraft Tejas will fly high showcasing its multi-role capability at the Vayushakti 2019 exercise on 16 February. The HAL Tejas is an Indian single-seat, single-jet engine, ...
Pakistan has Mecca, Medina for Sikhs : Imran Khan in Dubai
Prime Minister Khan in November last year laid the foundation stone for the corridor linking Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan's Kartarpur – the final resting place of Sikh faith's founder Guru Nanak Dev – to Dera Baba Nanak shrine in India's Gurdaspur district to facilitate visa-free movement of ...
China participates in Pakistan's naval drills in a big way
Chinese ships participated in Pakistan's multinational naval exercise in a big way, demonstrating their long-term cooperative partnership in the maritime sector.Chinese media extensively reported Pakistan's naval drills held for AMAN 19, highlighting the significance of the event, ...
Afghan Air Force to get 159 Black Hawks, but it doesn't even have the pilots to fly them
The U.S military is scheduled to provide the Afghan government with 159 UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters as part of an effort to modernize the Afghan Air Force (AAF) and make the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) less reliant on coalition aircraft for their operations. However, ...
First batch of four Chinook helicopters for IAF arrives in Gujarat
In a big boost for Indian defence forces, the first batch of four Chinook helicopters for the Indian Air Force (IAF) arrived at the Mundra airport in Gujarat on Sunday. ANI reported that 15 Chinook helicopters are procured by Indian government from the United States. ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's trip to India appears to be in doubt
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears unlikely to make a planned trip to India this month for another meeting with Indian counterpart Narendra Modi because both leaders have several other international commitments and are also tied up with preparations for upcoming general elections, ...
Kulgam encounter: Five militants killed; 8 civilians, 4 CRPF officers injured in clashes
Five militants were killed on Sunday after an encounter broke out in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district. At least 8 civilians and four CRPF personnel were injured due to stone pelting after clashes broke out in the area. ...
'Lightning Quick' Dhoni shows his love for Indian Flag - WATCH VIDEO
In a moving gesture, Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday showed how dear the Indian flag is to him after one of his countless fans trespassed on to the ground during the third T20 International against New Zealand here.Dhoni's delirious fan, who was holding the Indian tri-colour, ...
Pakistan PM Imran Khan to meet IMF chief Lagarde for talks on its 13th Bailout
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan will meet International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Christine Lagarde in Dubai on Sunday for talks on issues which have held up bailout negotiations, a Pakistani minister said on Saturday. ...
India calls Arunachal 'inalienable part of country' after China objects to PM Modi's visit
India's Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday reacted sharply to China's opposition on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Arunachal Pradesh asserting that the northeastern state is an 'integral and inalienable part' of India. ...
Concrete penetrating Rifles for the INDIAN ARMY to punish Pakistan for misbehaviour
Indian army is equipping its soldiers with high-precision sniper rifles for key missions along the Line of Control (LoC). These deadly sniper rifles also include an anti-material rifle that can penetrate through concrete and metal objects.The guns being given to the troops are the 0. ...
Why Bangladesh overtook Pakistan
BANGLADESH is not some Scandinavian heaven. It is poor and overpopulated, undereducated and corrupt, frequented by natural catastrophes, experiences occasional terrorism, and the farcical nature of its democracy was exposed in the December 2018 elections. ...