Defence News

Aero India 2019: Tejas, world's lightest fighter, is battle-ready after years of delay

HAL Tejas is a single-engine, multirole light fighter designed and developed jointly by the Aeronautical Development Agency and HAL.

Feb 21, 2019

Aero India 2019: US offers F-21 supersonic fighter jets to Indian Air Force

Lockheed Martin's offer comes with 'Make in India' opportunity amid intention to build F-16 wings in India in collaboration with Tata Advanced Systems.

Feb 20, 2019

Eliminated JeM leadership within 100 hours of Pulwama attack: Indian Army

Indian Army has killed three militants of Pakistan-backed JeM. Two of them were Pakistani nationals identified as Kamran and Abdul Rashid alias Ghazi Umar.

Feb 19, 2019

Paytm, CRPF Wives Welfare Association, Pulwama

Pulwama attack martyrs fund: Here's how to help families of departed CRPF jawans on Paytm

Indian citizens can help the families of departed CRPF soldiers by funding their children's education and well-being on Bharat Ke Veer, CRPF Wives Welfare Association fund on Paytm websites and mobile apps.

Feb 17, 2019

Precision air strike across LoC seen as a viable military response

Modi government has multiple options for a retributive response to the Pulwama JeM terror attack including deploying air power, experts say.

Feb 16, 2019

China says it will block India's bid to list Masood Azhar as global terrorist

China has repeatedly blocked India's bid to ban Azhar at the UN, citing lack of evidence against the man who was the mastermind behind the Mumbai terror attack.

Feb 15, 2019

Bharat Ke Veer, corpus fund, help, military family

Bharat Ke Veer: Here's how you can help families of departed CRPF Jawans

Indian citizens can help the martyred family by funding their children's education and well-being through Bharat Ke Veer corpus fund website.

Feb 15, 2019

IAF to immediately buy 21 MiG-29 fighter aircraft to bolster depleting fleet

The IAF is down to only 31 fighter aircraft squadrons when it needs 42 squadrons to simultaneously fight a war on two fronts.

Feb 14, 2019

CAG: Delivery schedule in 2016 Rafale contract better by one month

One of the objectives of the Indian Negotiation Team (INT) was to expedite the delivery of the aircraft and weapons compared to the delivery period offered by Dassault Aviation in 2007.

Feb 13, 2019

IAF's MiG-27 fighter jet crashes in Jaisalmer days before Vayu Shakti Exercise; pilot safe

This is the second crash involving an Indian Air Force fighter aircraft this month. On February 2, a Mirage 2000 trainer aircraft had crashed soon after taking off from HAL airport in Bengaluru.

Feb 13, 2019

Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India

Much Awaited CAG report on Rafale to be submitted on Monday

The last day of budget session which would also be the last session of the 16th Lok Sabha before General election is likely to witness the tabulation of CAG report.

Feb 10, 2019

Aero India 2019: Here's where to book air show tickets, visitor entry gate details and more

Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is also slated to grace the Aero India 2019 event on day 4 (February 23). Read to know where to book Bengaluru's premier air show tickets.

Feb 9, 2019

Dassault-Reliance starts executive jet production in Nagpur

The manufacturing unit was set up to meet some of the offset obligations for the 7.87-billion-euro Rafale deal.

Feb 8, 2019

Threat for India as China 'mulls' dropping age-old nuclear no first use policy?

The US defence department released its 'China Military Power' report last month, which indicated that China has nearly surpassed all other nations in some key military technology.

Feb 7, 2019

Trump confirms second summit with Kim Jong-un in Vietnam in late February

US President Donald Trump announced the meeting of the two leaders during his State of the Union address in Washington on February 5.

Feb 6, 2019

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