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With its dual-pulse motor and indigenous seeker, the Astra MK-2 missile moves closer to user trials.

  • Mike Merkel
  • April 17, 2026
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Preliminary testing of India’s ASTRA MK-2, a 240 km-class beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile, has confirmed its aerodynamics, propulsion, and guidance. According to Alpha Defense on their […]

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India’s $3.5 Billion Push: Growing the P-8I Fleet Despite Increasing Prices and Strategic Agreements

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  • April 16, 2026
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Despite the significant increase in pricing, India is proceeding with the purchase of six more P-8I Poseidon maritime reconnaissance aircraft from the United States, according […]

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President Trump calls Prime Minister Modi to talk about security in the Strait of Hormuz, strategic partnerships, and West Asia.

  • Mike Merkel
  • April 15, 2026
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US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke over the phone about bilateral cooperation and the Middle East issue. They had not spoken […]

Improving Nuclear Triad Using INS Aridhaman’s Covert Induction
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Improving Nuclear Triad Using INS Aridhaman’s Covert Induction

  • Mike Merkel
  • April 12, 2026
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With the apparent commissioning of INS Aridhaman, the newest member of its fleet of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs), India has made tremendous progress in […]

India’s Strategic Need for Sea-Based Deterrence as Sea Power Guarantees the Second Strike
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India’s Strategic Need for Sea-Based Deterrence as Sea Power Guarantees the Second Strike

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  • April 12, 2026
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A key component of India’s strategic posture, sea-based deterrence has changed the country’s defense strategy in an increasingly unstable geopolitical environment. This change emphasizes how […]

Drone-Powered Telesurgery Will Revolutionize Battlefield Trauma Care for Wounded Soldiers: SSI’s Project Vimana
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Drone-Powered Telesurgery Will Revolutionize Battlefield Trauma Care for Wounded Soldiers: SSI’s Project Vimana

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  • April 12, 2026
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Project Vimana, a revolutionary drone-mounted robotic technology designed for remote telesurgery on injured soldiers in combat environments, was launched by Gurugram-based SS Innovations (SSI). According […]

Moscow Offers India in a Stealth Gambit 36–40 Su-57 Stealth Fighters with Tech Transfer and Co-Production from HAL
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Moscow Offers India in a Stealth Gambit 36–40 Su-57 Stealth Fighters with Tech Transfer and Co-Production from HAL

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  • April 12, 2026
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In an important step to strengthen bilateral military ties, Russia has formally proposed to provide India with about two squadrons of its Su-57 fifth-generation fighter […]

The United States Strengthens Formal Framework Protocol Regarding Possible F-35 Sales To India
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The United States Strengthens Formal Framework Protocol Regarding Possible F-35 Sales To India

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  • April 11, 2026
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According to Karan Bhatta of Aviationa2z, the US government is taking a careful and strictly regulated approach to any possible talks about the F-35 Lightning-II […]

Sky-Watch Sabotage: Delhi Police Take Down an ISI-Associated CCTV Spy Ring Close to Vital Military Installations
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Sky-Watch Sabotage: Delhi Police Take Down an ISI-Associated CCTV Spy Ring Close to Vital Military Installations

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  • April 11, 2026
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An interstate network engaged in terrorism, arms smuggling, and espionage has been successfully dismantled by the Delhi Police’s Special Cell. The network was allegedly led […]

New Delhi and Dhaka Set a Course for Strategic Cooperation and Reconciliation
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New Delhi and Dhaka Set a Course for Strategic Cooperation and Reconciliation

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  • April 11, 2026
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After a time of considerable diplomatic strain, India and Bangladesh have formally agreed to progress the normalization of their bilateral relations.India’s foreign policy During a […]

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

– Henry Kissinger

  • Three frontline naval combatants are commissioned by PM Modi, who describes this as a “big step towards empowering India.”
  • Trump To Sign Rare Earth Mineral Deal With Ukraine ‘Shortly’, Expresses Hope For Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire
  • Malaysia and India Expand Sukhoi Su-30MKI Maintenance Collaboration
  • EAM Jaishankar and NSA Doval Attend PM Modi’s Bilateral Meeting With NSA Michael Waltz in Washington

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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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The Indian Air Force is searching for 150 advanced jet trainers to replace its Hawk fleet.

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  • August 14, 2026
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The Indian Air Force has started the process of replacing its aging fleet of British…

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With the indigenous HLFT-42 Supersonic Trainer, HAL should aim to surpass Hawk Trainers.

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  • August 14, 2026
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India's ambitious next-generation supersonic lead-in fighter trainer, the HLFT-42 from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, is intended…

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Bridge To TEDBF: As MiG-29K service is extended till 2040, prospects of 31 more Rafale-Ms for the Indian Navy resurface

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  • August 14, 2026
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Although 26 Rafale-Ms are already on order, New Delhi has now formally sought France for…

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The German shipping company receives the MS Maria, the second HS EcoFreighter vessel, from CSL.

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  • August 14, 2026
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The German shipping company HS Schiffahrts UG & Co. KG has received MS Maria, the…

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Thrustworks Dynetics Uses KeroLOX Hot-Fire Tests to Verify India’s First Resonance Ignition System

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  • August 14, 2026
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By confirming India's first Resonance Ignition System thru three consecutive KeroLOX hot-fire tests, Thrustworks Dynetics…

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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…

The Indian Air Force is searching for 150 advanced jet trainers to replace its Hawk fleet.

  • Mike Merkel
  • August 14, 2026
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The Indian Air Force has started the process of replacing its aging fleet of British Aerospace Hawk MK-132 trainers with 150 cutting-edge jet trainers. Global aerospace manufacturers have been asked…

With the indigenous HLFT-42 Supersonic Trainer, HAL should aim to surpass Hawk Trainers.

  • Mike Merkel
  • August 14, 2026
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India's ambitious next-generation supersonic lead-in fighter trainer, the HLFT-42 from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, is intended to replace the outdated Hawk MK-132 and train pilots for cutting-edge aircraft like the AMCA…

Bridge To TEDBF: As MiG-29K service is extended till 2040, prospects of 31 more Rafale-Ms for the Indian Navy resurface

  • Mike Merkel
  • August 14, 2026
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Although 26 Rafale-Ms are already on order, New Delhi has now formally sought France for 31 more, potentially increasing the fleet to 57 aircraft, as India's naval aviation enters a…

The German shipping company receives the MS Maria, the second HS EcoFreighter vessel, from CSL.

  • Mike Merkel
  • August 14, 2026
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The German shipping company HS Schiffahrts UG & Co. KG has received MS Maria, the second ship in the eight-ship HS EcoFreighter program, from Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL). This represents…

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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…

Thrustworks Dynetics Uses KeroLOX Hot-Fire Tests to Verify India’s First Resonance Ignition System

  • Mike Merkel
  • August 14, 2026
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By confirming India's first Resonance Ignition System thru three consecutive KeroLOX hot-fire tests, Thrustworks Dynetics has made history. India is now one of just three known entities in the world…

Beyond BrahMos: Drones and Smart Weapons Will Be India’s Defense Export Future

  • Mike Merkel
  • August 13, 2026
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The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, which continues to be the mainstay of India's international sales, has long dominated the country's defense export narrative. However, demand is altering due to the…

A ₹1 lakh crore tender is being floated by the Indian Air Force to purchase 60 multi-role transport aircraft.

  • Mike Merkel
  • August 13, 2026
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According to Money Control, the Defense Ministry has released a tender for the purchase of 60 multirole transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force, valued at about ₹1 lakh crore.…

Bharat Forge pledges ₹1,800 crore in capital expenditures to boost growth in semiconductors, data centers, aerospace, and defense.

  • Mike Merkel
  • August 12, 2026
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While managing short-term margin concerns, Bharat Forge is investing ₹1,800 crore in capital projects related to aerospace, defense, semiconductor components, data centers, and power systems. Vice Chairman Amit Kalyani has…

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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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India Turns Down US F-35 Offer to Preserve Indigenous Defense Objectives and Strategic Autonomy

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  • August 5, 2026
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India Debates Unified Rocket And Missile Force Amid Strategic Shifts

  • Mike Merkel
  • August 5, 2026
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The Lashkar terror group leader has acknowledged that over 30 operatives have been killed by Indian agents in Pakistan since 2020. If you would like, I can provide more context or details on this topic.

  • Mike Merkel
  • August 5, 2026
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India Achieves Quantum Lockdown: Homegrown QKD Protects Military Networks From Potential Hackers

  • Mike Merkel
  • July 15, 2026
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US Senators Hint at Tariffs for India and Push Tough, Wide-Ranging Sanctions Against Russia

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  • July 15, 2026
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