The Narendra Modi government’s decision to buy 36 Rafale fighter jets from France for 7.87 billion Euros was also influenced by the fact that it could be easily enabled to carry a nuclear payload,...
When Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar emerged from years of seclusion in January 2014 to call for the resumption of jihad against India, alarm bells went off in New Delhi. Since then, Azhar’s group has...
Even as the debate rages over India’s deal with Dassault Aviation and criticism heaped on HAL-manufactured aircraft, the latter’s LCA Tejas and former’s Rafale will scorch the runways at the Yelahanka Air Force Station...
There are substantially fewer nuclear weapons today than at the height of the Cold War. Yet the overall risks of nuclear war—by design, accident, rogue launch or system error—have grown in the second nuclear...
Reacting to the worst terror attack since Uri, Arun Jaitley said the attack on the CRPF convoy in Pulwama district that killed at least 42 CRPF jawans was “cowardice and (a) condemnable act of...
Faced with a depleting strength, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is in talks with Russia to buy 21 MiG-29 fighter aircraft that are lying with Moscow since the late 1980s. Top IAF sources told...
The Light Utility Helicopter (LUH), the youngest rotary wing sibling flying out of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) hangars, is all set to strut its stuff during the upcoming 12th edition of Aero India. This...
The PDV (Prithvi Defence Vehicle) tested on Tuesday is set to replace the Prithvi Air Defence (PAD) in India’s multi-layered ballistic missile defense program that currently comprises two components-the PAD for high altitude interception...
New Delhi: Tejas MK-1, India indigenous Ligh Combat Aircraft, received the Final Operational Clearance (FOC) in December 2018 and the Indian Air Force will soon start receiving an upgraded and a more lethal version...
Media reports on China’s decision to sell its only at-service aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, to Pakistan “in order to compete with India” are unrealistic, military analysts told the Global Times. Pakistan-based news outlet The...
