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Indian, US Naval Chief’s Deepen Indo-Pacific Security Talks

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 16, 2025
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Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, concluded a significant five-day visit to the United States, aimed at reinforcing Indo-Pacific maritime security cooperation […]

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HAL Increases Production Ahead of HTT-40 Delivery

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 16, 2025
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The production surge at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited marks a defining moment in India’s efforts to consolidate its indigenous aviation capabilities. With preparations underway for the […]

India was the second-largest buyer of Russian crude in October, according to a report.
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India was the second-largest buyer of Russian crude in October, according to a report.

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 15, 2025
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India became the second-largest customer of Russian crude oil in October, trailing only China, according to data published by the Helsinki-based Centre for Research on […]

Jaishankar-Lavrov held talks in Moscow to strengthen strategic coordination ahead of Putin’s visit.
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Jaishankar-Lavrov held talks in Moscow to strengthen strategic coordination ahead of Putin’s visit.

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 15, 2025
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On November 17, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will conduct official discussions in Moscow, with a focus on […]

HAL aims to increase its R&D budget from ₹2,500 crores to ₹17,000 crores.
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HAL aims to increase its R&D budget from ₹2,500 crores to ₹17,000 crores.

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 15, 2025
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), India’s main defence aerospace industry, has announced a significant increase in R&D spending, with the goal of raising its innovative capabilities […]

India’s high-altitude airbase takes aim at China’s frontier.
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India’s high-altitude airbase takes aim at China’s frontier.

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 15, 2025
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The inauguration of the Mudh-Nyoma airbase in eastern Ladakh represents a significant step forward in India’s operational preparedness along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) […]

HAL’s Major Revamp Blueprint Set for March 2026 Completion
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HAL’s Major Revamp Blueprint Set for March 2026 Completion

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 15, 2025
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is expected to complete its much-anticipated corporate and operational revamp study by March next year, marking a significant step toward transforming […]

Amber Wing sets new benchmark for combat drones, capable of carrying multiple mortar shells.
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Amber Wing sets new benchmark for combat drones, capable of carrying multiple mortar shells.

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 15, 2025
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Amber Wing, a Chennai-based unmanned aerial vehicle developer, has designed a military drone that can carry up to six mortar shells. This capacity provides a […]

DRDO develops new generation man-portable autonomous underwater vehicles for mine countermeasure missions.
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DRDO develops new generation man-portable autonomous underwater vehicles for mine countermeasure missions.

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 15, 2025
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The Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL), Visakhapatnam of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has successfully developed a new generation of man-portable autonomous […]

IAF Sukhoi Su-30MKI To Receive Advanced Jammer Pods.
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IAF Sukhoi Su-30MKI To Receive Advanced Jammer Pods.

  • Mike Merkel
  • November 15, 2025
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The Indian Air Force’s frontline Sukhoi Su-30MKI fleet is scheduled to receive a significant electronic warfare upgrade as the Ministry of Defence begins the procurement […]

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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.

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  • 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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