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India’s Air Power Advantage Was Highlighted by Operation Sindoor: Defense Minister
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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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Operation Sindoor was crucial in demonstrating India’s superior air power capabilities, according to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Speaking on Thursday at the Air Force Commanders’ […]

At the Air Force Conclave, Rajnath Singh calls for vigilance to strengthen India’s air defense with Sudarshan Chakra.
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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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In his speech at the Air Force Commanders’ Conclave in New Delhi on December 19, 2025, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the critical role that […]

BEML’s 2025 plan calls for a ₹4,000 crore maritime push and a shift to systems integration.
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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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The ambitious three-year expansion plan that BEML Limited has outlined represents a radical departure from its heavy machinery manufacturing origins and a move toward becoming […]

Apollo Micro Systems’ IDL Explosives Obtains Authorization for Local HMX and TNT Manufacturing
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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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With its step-down subsidiary, IDL Explosives Limited, Apollo Micro Systems Limited (AMS), with its headquarters located in Hyderabad, has made a significant contribution to the […]

Gaganyaan Drogue Parachute Qualification Tests at Terminal Ballistics Research Lab Completed Successfully by ISRO
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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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In order to develop the deceleration system of the Gaganyaan Crew Module, ISRO successfully finished a series of qualification tests for Drogue Parachutes at the […]

Aero Atoms Introduces Navigation Chips Made in India
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Aero Atoms Introduces Navigation Chips Made in India

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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By introducing domestic navigation chips, Bangalore-based Aero Atoms has become a major force in India’s drive for independence in aerospace and navigation technologies. These chips, […]

Agnikul Cosmos Eyes Agnibaan Milestones After Validating Electric Pump-Fed Engine in a Successful Hot-Fire Test
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Agnikul Cosmos Eyes Agnibaan Milestones After Validating Electric Pump-Fed Engine in a Successful Hot-Fire Test

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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Agnikul Cosmos, based in Chennai, has successfully test-fired its ground-breaking 3D-printed, single-piece rocket engine, marking a significant milestone in India’s commercial space industry. The company’s […]

Amid international arms restrictions, Israel seeks defense expansion, rebuilds the supply chain, and acknowledges India as a true ally.
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Amid international arms restrictions, Israel seeks defense expansion, rebuilds the supply chain, and acknowledges India as a true ally.

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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In the face of growing arms restrictions from Western countries after the Gaza crisis, Israel has realized who its genuine allies are and is looking […]

As the India-EU FTA approaches a crucial stage, Jaishankar calls for Dutch support.
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As the India-EU FTA approaches a crucial stage, Jaishankar calls for Dutch support.

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 20, 2025
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With External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar encouraging Dutch support for the upcoming conclusion of the India-European Union free trade agreement (FTA), India and the Netherlands […]

Pakistan’s offer to send troops for a stabilization force in Gaza is confirmed by US Secretary of State Rubio.
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Pakistan’s offer to send troops for a stabilization force in Gaza is confirmed by US Secretary of State Rubio.

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 20, 2025
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Pakistan’s offer to provide troops to the proposed International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza, a crucial element of President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan, has […]

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

– Henry Kissinger

  • In Riyadh, Asaduddin Owaisi declares, “Pakistan Must Be Placed Back On FATF Grey List.”
  • Strategic Concerns Are Increased by Third Chinese Research Vessels in the Indian Ocean
  • The ‘Great Deal’ That Trump Is Considering With India
  • Partnership With The US Will Deepen, India Has Great Opportunity To Be Reliable Partner In Supply Chains: Former Envoy Taranjit Sandhu

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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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