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Evaluation of Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) Contenders: Strategic Appropriateness for IAF Operations

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 23, 2025
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In order to cope with its dwindling fleet and changing threat landscape, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is making a significant procurement of 114 Multi-Role […]

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Demands for Indigenisation in the IAF’s MRFA Program Are Tightened by the Defence Ministry

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 23, 2025
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Prior to moving on to the next phase, India’s Ministry of Defence has made significant revisions and strengthened pledges in the Indian Air Force’s 114-fighter […]

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Hackers Using Black Mirror Reveal ROSTEC’s Covert Electronic Warfare Partnership With China

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 22, 2025
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The second set of private documents purportedly from Russia’s state defense company, ROSTEC, have been made public by the hacker collective Black Mirror. More than […]

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Trump Verifies 155% Tariffs on China, Citing Years of “One-Sided” Trade, Increasing U.S.-China Trade Rivalry

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 22, 2025
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On Tuesday (local time), US President Donald Trump affirmed that Washington would proceed with imposing a comprehensive 155% tax on Chinese imports, which would go […]

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Following his Diwali speech, Trump asserts once more that PM Modi would cut back on Russian oil imports.

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  • October 22, 2025
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US President Donald Trump reaffirmed his assertion that India plans to drastically reduce its oil imports from Russia during Diwali festivities at the White House. […]

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At the White House, President Trump celebrates Diwali and talks with Prime Minister Modi about trade and peace with Pakistan.

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  • October 22, 2025
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On October 21, 2025, US President Donald Trump visited and took part in Diwali festivities at the White House. He highlighted the festival’s spiritual significance […]

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Pak’s nightmare: India’s most deadly strike weapon, the BrahMos-ER, is almost ready for induction with a range of 800 km and a supersonic speed of 4,300 km/h.

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  • October 22, 2025
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With the development of the latest generation BrahMos-ER supersonic cruise missile, India is poised to deploy its most sophisticated and deadly precision-strike system to date. […]

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At the White House, President Trump celebrates Diwali and talks with Prime Minister Modi about trade and peace with Pakistan.

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  • October 22, 2025
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On October 21, 2025, US President Donald Trump visited and took part in Diwali festivities at the White House. He highlighted the festival’s spiritual significance […]

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Stories of Six Vir Chakra Heroes From Operation Sindoor: Steel in the Sky, Fire on the Ground

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 22, 2025
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The Indian government has officially acknowledged the extraordinary bravery and leadership demonstrated by members of the armed forces during Operation Sindoor, a historic expedition that […]

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India chastises Pakistan for bringing up the issue of Kashmir at the Geneva Assembly.

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 22, 2025
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India strongly criticized Pakistan for bringing up the Kashmir issue during the 151st Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Geneva. Lok Sabha MP Aprajita Sarangi, speaking […]

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

– Henry Kissinger

  • With Preventive Detention Authority for Military and Civil Forces, Pakistan Reintroduces the Repressive Anti-Terrorism Act
  • Amid international arms restrictions, Israel seeks defense expansion, rebuilds the supply chain, and acknowledges India as a true ally.
  • For high-precision PNT services, VyomIC will construct the first private GPS constellation in India.
  • In April 2027, HAL will begin delivering new Sukhoi Su-30MKIS to the IAF.

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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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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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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…

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

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  • February 10, 2026
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Ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron's upcoming visit to India, the Indian Air Force is…

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

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  • February 10, 2026
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The TEJAS MK-1A program has come under renewed criticism due to a picture that has…

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With an emphasis on trade, technology, and security during the Goa Summit, the US-India Energy Alliance grows.

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  • January 30, 2026
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India Energy Week (IEW) 2026, which was held in Goa from January 27 to 30,…

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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…

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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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…

With an emphasis on trade, technology, and security during the Goa Summit, the US-India Energy Alliance grows.

  • Mike Merkel
  • January 30, 2026
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India Energy Week (IEW) 2026, which was held in Goa from January 27 to 30, highlighted the United States' unwavering commitment to a strong, results-driven energy collaboration with India. Leading…

India’s Oil Imports Expand: Russia Falls in the FY26 Economic Survey, While the US Gains

  • Mike Merkel
  • January 30, 2026
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India's crude oil import patterns have significantly changed, especially between April and November of the fiscal year, according to the country's Economic Survey for 2026. Due to increased diversification in…

To maximize India’s potential for maritime shipbuilding, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has invited a global alliance.

  • Mike Merkel
  • January 30, 2026
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In an effort to jointly create cutting-edge maritime capabilities, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has urged international partners to work with the country's expanding shipbuilding sector. Speaking at the Department of…

Jaishankar and US Envoy Gor Pave the Way for Increased Cooperation in Trade, Defense, and Minerals

  • Mike Merkel
  • January 30, 2026
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On Thursday, January 29, 2026, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar had a fruitful discussion in New Delhi. Both leaders expressed hope about 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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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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BEML’s 2025 plan calls for a ₹4,000 crore maritime push and a shift to systems integration.

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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Apollo Micro Systems’ IDL Explosives Obtains Authorization for Local HMX and TNT Manufacturing

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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Gaganyaan Drogue Parachute Qualification Tests at Terminal Ballistics Research Lab Completed Successfully by ISRO

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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Aero Atoms Introduces Navigation Chips Made in India

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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