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India Signs ₹810.79 Crore Contract For 160 Satellite Smart Anti-Airfield Weapons For IAF

India signs Rs 810.79 crore contract for 160 Satellite Smart Anti-Airfield Weapons for IAF

The Ministry of Defence has signed an ₹810.79 crore contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited for 160 Satellite Smart Anti-Airfield Weapons (SAT-SAAW) for the Indian Air Force. Developed by DRDO, the indigenous precision-guided glide bombs will enhance the IAF's operational capability and strengthen India's defence preparedness under the Buy Indian-IDDM category.

Sep 23, 2026

Ashirwad Ka Diya: Orry wears orange kurta, lights diya; SRK, Salman Khan wish PM Modi on 76th birthday

Actors Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 76th birthday. Several other prominent actors, including Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Mahesh Babu, Mohanlal, Kangana Ranaut, and Anupam Kher, also shared their wishes.

Sep 18, 2026

'Had Gulf War Happened Before 2014, Railways Would've Been Paralysed': PM Modi at Launch of India's First Hydrogen Train

During the launch, PM Modi said Indian Railways would have been paralysed if a Gulf conflict had occurred before 2014 due to its heavy dependence on diesel. He also inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for development projects worth Rs 14,700 crore, including highways, medical colleges, hospitals, an elevated railway track and a

Jul 17, 2026

YSR Congress alleges Rs 112 crore scam in laptop procurement for Govt schools

YSRCP also accused the state government of carrying out forced land acquisition in Undavalli by destroying standing crops and ignoring pending legal proceedings, demanding that the process be halted until the High Court delivers its verdict.

Jul 12, 2026

PM Modi in Australia: India building 'from chips to ships' manufacturing ecosystem

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the Indian diaspora in Australia, said Operation Sindoor showcased India's resolve against terrorism and growing military strength. He highlighted achievements under Make in India, advancements in space exploration, and stronger India-Australia ties.

Jul 9, 2026

'Sun Rahe Ho Na, Vinod': PM Modi's Panchayat Reference Steals The Show At Gujarat Semiconductor Event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi sparked laughter and applause after using the viral "Sun rahe ho na, Vinod?" dialogue from Panchayat during a semiconductor event in Gujarat's Sanand. Responding to CG Power Chairman Vellayan Subbaiah's remark, "Kaam bole chhe" (work speaks for itself

Jul 5, 2026

India tariff reforms open 'unlimited opportunity': Fairfax Financial CEO

'Make it in India': Prem Watsa says tariff reforms will drive global manufacturing and investment

Speaking after receiving the 2026 USISPF Leadership Award, Watsa said India is moving towards becoming a developed economy by 2047, driven by lower trade barriers, a rapidly expanding middle class, and a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Jun 30, 2026

Rajnath Singh inaugurates Advanced Weapon System Complex

India's Defence Industrial Renaissance: Forging Atulya Bharat 2047 in the Age of Multi-Domain Disruption

Defence exports also hit an all-time high of ₹38,424 crore, growing 62.66% from the previous year and reaching over 80 countries, driven by strong contributions from both public and private sector companies.

Jun 25, 2026

Make in India boost: GE Aerospace, IAF to set up engine repair facility in India for Tejas fleet

GE Aerospace has partnered with the Indian Air Force to establish an in-country engine repair facility in India for F404-IN20 engines used in HAL Tejas jets. The move supports the government's "Make in India" initiative by boosting indigenous defence maintenance capabilities and reducing dependence on foreign repair centres.

Apr 13, 2026

Over 1 lakh women employed in iPhone factories in India alone: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Apple has expanded its manufacturing operations in India significantly, assembling about 55 million iPhones in 2025, a 53% increase from the previous year. India now produces roughly a quarter of Apple's global iPhone output as the company diversifies production away from China.

Mar 17, 2026

Govt signs Rs 5,083 crore deals to acquire helicopters for coast guards, missiles for Navy

The Ministry of Defence has signed Rs 5,083 crore worth of contracts to strengthen the Indian Coast Guard and Navy, including a Rs 2,901 crore deal with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for six ALH Mk-III helicopters under the Buy (Indian–IDDM) category to boost maritime security and support Make in India.

Mar 3, 2026

Never say 'mera-tumhara Kashmir', always say 'hamara Kashmir': VP Radhakrishnan to J&K students

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan at Kashmir University's 21st convocation urged students to say "Hamara Kashmir," praised the university's achievements, and encouraged graduates to embrace innovation, patience, courage, and social responsibility.

Feb 26, 2026

New Delhi can count on us with Rafale deal, 'Make in India' is at the core: Emmanuel Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron said India can rely on France for the Rafale deal, with 'Make in India' at its core, and signalled expanded defence cooperation, including submarines. Speaking at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, he welcomed India's approval of 114 Rafale jets, most to be manufactured in India.

Feb 19, 2026

Defence Ministry okays Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal to buy 114 Rafale fighter jets from France

The Defence Ministry has approved a ₹3.25 lakh crore proposal to procure 114 Rafale fighter jets from France for the Indian Air Force. The clearance was granted by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

Feb 12, 2026

India has expanded energy partnerships from 27 to 40 countries in last decade: Hardeep Puri

"I had no interest in Epstein's activities, for them I was not right person": Hardeep Puri hits back at Rahul Gandhi

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri hit back at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Wednesday over mention of his name in the Epstein Files, clarifying he only met the late and disgraced American financier "on a few occasions (and) as part of a delegation" and only exchanged one email with him.

Feb 11, 2026

Defence Ministry nod for buying 114 Rafale fighter jets from France likely this week

Under the plan, 18 jets will be bought off-the-shelf, while 96 will be manufactured in India with full technology transfer, boosting the Make in India initiative. The IAF already operates 36 Rafales, while the Navy has ordered 26 Rafale-M jets.

Feb 10, 2026

India's trade landscape transformed under PM Modi's leadership: Piyush Goyal

Speaking to a CAIT delegation, he highlighted the recently signed interim trade deal framework with the US as a major boost to India's global trade engagement. Goyal also underscored the importance of the upcoming Bharatiya Vyapar Mahotsav in promoting Swadeshi products, MSMEs, startups and artisans, and advancing the Make in India and Local to Global vision.

Feb 10, 2026

PM Modi slams Congress & TMC, says his govt reduced NPAs below 1 pc, PSUs at record profits

Highlighting achievements in the banking sector, Prime Minister Modi said that non-performing assets (NPAs) have been reduced to below one per cent through multiple reforms, describing a robust banking system as essential for a strong economy.

Feb 5, 2026

EAM Jaishankar welcomes India-US trade deal; to meet Rubio today

India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar welcomed the US–India trade deal announced after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump, calling it a boost for jobs, growth, and innovation in both economies. The minister arrived in New York on Monday on a three-day official trip to attend the Critical Minerals Ministerial being hosted by his American counterpart, Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Feb 3, 2026

Budget 2026-27 aimed at empowering poor and increasing farmers' income: PM Modi [Watch]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Union Budget 2026 will empower the poor, increase farmers' income and strengthen villages while boosting Atmanirbhar Bharat and Make in India. Addressing a gathering in Jalandhar on Sant Ravidas Jayanti, Modi said the budget focuses on youth and women power. The budget was presented earlier in Parliament by FM Nirmala Sitharaman.

Feb 1, 2026

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