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Perusing A Clear-Eyed View of What Occurred in Dubai Following the TEJAS Crash Beyond Influence Architects

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 22, 2025
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In addition to the striking images, the crash of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) TEJAS at the Dubai Air Show has garnered widespread […]

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Can India defeat the Chinese J-20 with the Su-57 Offer?

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 22, 2025
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With full knowledge transfer and local production rights, Russia has offered India the fifth-generation Su-57 stealth fighter jet, making it a competitive alternative to the […]

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Denis Alipov, the Russian ambassador, confirms talks about India and Russia working together on the Su-57.

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 22, 2025
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Russia and India are currently in high-level talks to jointly produce the fifth-generation Su-57 fighter jet, with Moscow providing hitherto unheard-of prospects for technology transfer […]

The 27th Battalion of the ITBP was recognized as the best anti-Naxal battalion for decisive combat and community trust.
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The 27th Battalion of the ITBP was recognized as the best anti-Naxal battalion for decisive combat and community trust.

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 21, 2025
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The 27th Battalion of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has received the esteemed best anti-Naxal battalion award in recognition of its exceptional operational performance and […]

VEDA Aeronautics and Bharat Forge Form an Alliance for the Development of Advanced UAVs and Aerial Weapons
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VEDA Aeronautics and Bharat Forge Form an Alliance for the Development of Advanced UAVs and Aerial Weapons

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 21, 2025
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A strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been formalized between Bharat Forge Limited (BFL) and VEDA Aeronautics Private Limited to collaborate on the development of […]

Larsen & Toubro aims to reach a $1 billion milestone in defense business revenue. This Budget
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Larsen & Toubro aims to reach a $1 billion milestone in defense business revenue. This Budget

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 21, 2025
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After the state-owned behemoths Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is expected to reach […]

In Strict Tests, CVRDE’s Native 600 HP Engine Outperforms Expectations
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In Strict Tests, CVRDE’s Native 600 HP Engine Outperforms Expectations

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 21, 2025
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With its domestic 600 horsepower (HP) engine project, the Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE), a prestigious laboratory within India’s Defence Research and Development […]

MKU Presents Netro Aksion Thermal Core and Establishes Itself As Europe’s Leading Technology Partner in Electro-Optics
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MKU Presents Netro Aksion Thermal Core and Establishes Itself As Europe’s Leading Technology Partner in Electro-Optics

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 21, 2025
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At Milipol Paris 2025, MKU introduced the Netro AKSION Thermal Core, a major step toward improving global defense capabilities. The launch demonstrates MKU’s dedication to […]

To develop cutting-edge acoustic detection systems for Indian armor, VEDA Aeronautics and METRAVIB Defense collaborate.
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To develop cutting-edge acoustic detection systems for Indian armor, VEDA Aeronautics and METRAVIB Defense collaborate.

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 21, 2025
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VEDA Aeronautics and METRAVIB Defence have established a strategic agreement to jointly develop and indigenize an advanced acoustic gunshot and drone detection system for the […]

DRDO Finishes Integrating Local GaN AESA Technology with Long Range Radar
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DRDO Finishes Integrating Local GaN AESA Technology with Long Range Radar

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 21, 2025
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With the effective design, implementation, and integration of every subsystem for the Long Range Radar (LRR), the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has reached […]

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Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

– Henry Kissinger

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Queen Camilla to miss Qatar state visit event due to ‘lingering’ chest infection: Reports

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  • December 3, 2024
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Queen Camilla will be sitting out an upcoming diplomatic event in the U.K. due to ongoing…

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Kerala’s growing presence in India’s defence manufacturing sector received a major boost as Axl Drone, headquartered in Ernakulam, delivered 30 indigenously developed surveillance drones to the Indian Army. The drones, named Axl Peregrine, were completely designed and built in the state, highlighting Kerala’s expanding role in high-technology defence production. 🚁

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  • March 29, 2026
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The formal handover took place at the company’s facility in Kalamassery, where Army officials received…

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Adani Defence and Aerospace has achieved a major milestone in India’s push for self-reliant defence manufacturing by delivering the first batch of 2,000 ‘Prahar’ light machine guns to the Indian Army. This shipment is part of a much larger order of over 40,000 units of the 7.62 mm weapon, all of which are being produced in India under the government’s Make in India initiative.

  • Mike Merkel
  • March 29, 2026
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The handover ceremony took place at Adani’s small arms manufacturing complex in Gwalior. The trucks…

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The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to significantly enhance the combat power of its MiG-29 fighter jets by integrating the Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM). This move is expected to dramatically improve the aircraft’s effectiveness in close-range aerial combat, an area that remains critical in modern air warfare.

  • Mike Merkel
  • March 29, 2026
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On 25 March, the Ministry of Defence issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to begin…

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HAL Redesigns the HLFT-42 Jet, Increasing IAF Pilot Training with a Radical Air-Intake Overhaul Similar to the TEJAS MK-2

  • Mike Merkel
  • March 9, 2026
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Expert pilots play a crucial role in the Indian Air Force's fearsome strength, which is…

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DAC Approves 288 Russian S-400 Missiles, Successfully Used in Operation Sindoor

  • Mike Merkel
  • February 13, 2026
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The acquisition of 288 S-400 missiles from Russia at an estimated cost of ₹10,000 crore…

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Queen Camilla to miss Qatar state visit event due to ‘lingering’ chest infection: Reports

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  • December 3, 2024
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Queen Camilla will be sitting out an upcoming diplomatic event in the U.K. due to ongoing illness, according to reports. The queen consort, 77, will not participate in the ceremonial kickoff…

Kerala’s growing presence in India’s defence manufacturing sector received a major boost as Axl Drone, headquartered in Ernakulam, delivered 30 indigenously developed surveillance drones to the Indian Army. The drones, named Axl Peregrine, were completely designed and built in the state, highlighting Kerala’s expanding role in high-technology defence production. 🚁

  • Mike Merkel
  • March 29, 2026
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The formal handover took place at the company’s facility in Kalamassery, where Army officials received the drones directly from company representatives. This delivery marks an important step toward strengthening the…

Adani Defence and Aerospace has achieved a major milestone in India’s push for self-reliant defence manufacturing by delivering the first batch of 2,000 ‘Prahar’ light machine guns to the Indian Army. This shipment is part of a much larger order of over 40,000 units of the 7.62 mm weapon, all of which are being produced in India under the government’s Make in India initiative.

  • Mike Merkel
  • March 29, 2026
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The handover ceremony took place at Adani’s small arms manufacturing complex in Gwalior. The trucks carrying the first batch were flagged off by A. Anbarasu, Additional Secretary and Director General…

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to significantly enhance the combat power of its MiG-29 fighter jets by integrating the Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM). This move is expected to dramatically improve the aircraft’s effectiveness in close-range aerial combat, an area that remains critical in modern air warfare.

  • Mike Merkel
  • March 29, 2026
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On 25 March, the Ministry of Defence issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to begin the process of integrating and testing ASRAAM on the MiG-29 UPG variant. The contract is…

HAL Redesigns the HLFT-42 Jet, Increasing IAF Pilot Training with a Radical Air-Intake Overhaul Similar to the TEJAS MK-2

  • Mike Merkel
  • March 9, 2026
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Expert pilots play a crucial role in the Indian Air Force's fearsome strength, which is acknowledged by the globe. To improve their abilities, these pilots go through intense training, which…

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Queen Camilla to miss Qatar state visit event due to ‘lingering’ chest infection: Reports

  • binodgupta2213@gmail.com
  • December 3, 2024
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Queen Camilla will be sitting out an upcoming diplomatic event in the U.K. due to ongoing illness, according to reports. The queen consort, 77, will not participate in the ceremonial kickoff…

DAC Approves 288 Russian S-400 Missiles, Successfully Used in Operation Sindoor

  • Mike Merkel
  • February 13, 2026
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The acquisition of 288 S-400 missiles from Russia at an estimated cost of ₹10,000 crore has been approved by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), which is chaired by Defence Minister…

TEJAS MK-1A Avionics ₹80 Crore HAL Contract With AXISCADES Bags At Bangalore Facility

  • Mike Merkel
  • February 10, 2026
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Under the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A program, AXISCADES Technologies Limited, a well-known engineering and manufacturing company, has secured a sizeable ₹80 crore order for avionics hardware. An important turning…

Prior to Macron’s visit, DAC is scheduled to approve 114 Rafale jets for the IAF.

  • Mike Merkel
  • February 10, 2026
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Ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron's upcoming visit to India, the Indian Air Force is scheduled to pitch its ambitious plan to the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) to purchase 114…

Deciphering the IAF’s Induction Deadlock: TEJAS MK-1A Airframes Ready, But Grounded

  • Mike Merkel
  • February 10, 2026
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The TEJAS MK-1A program has come under renewed criticism due to a picture that has been making the rounds on social media and has also been shown on IDN. The…

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Queen Camilla to miss Qatar state visit event due to ‘lingering’ chest infection: Reports

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  • December 3, 2024
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Russia Defends India Once again: Putin Suggested Three Improved Submarines Instead of One

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 23, 2025
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NASA Loses Communication With The “Maven” Mars Probe

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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The SHANTI Bill Signifies a Revolutionary Development in India’s Energy and Technology Sector: MEA

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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India’s Air Power Advantage Was Highlighted by Operation Sindoor: Defense Minister

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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At the Air Force Conclave, Rajnath Singh calls for vigilance to strengthen India’s air defense with Sudarshan Chakra.

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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