F-35 Buzz In India? Air Chief AP Singh Says ‘Not So Fast—It’s Not Like Buying A Washing Machine’

The Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief, Air Marshal AP Singh, has expressed caution regarding the potential acquisition of the F-35 stealth fighter jets from the United States. Speaking at the India Today Conclave 2025, Singh reiterated that purchasing such advanced technology is not akin to buying a consumer product like a washing machine.He highlighted the need for careful analysis of the

March 8, 2025
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JAYEM Industries Coimbatore Developing FADEC Engine For TAPAS UAV

Video grab of the ground level engine test at JAYEM Inds: Courtesy: Manish Kumar JhaThe TAPAS UAV, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and powered by a new indigenous engine from JAYEM Automotives, has recently undergone significant testing. The engine features a Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC) system, which allows for fully automatic control

March 8, 2025
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ISRO Identifies Specialised Team To Explore Feasibility of Developing Future Advanced Propulsion System

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has identified a specialised team to explore the feasibility of developing future advanced propulsion systems. This proposed system is envisioned to operate in a manner similar to an aircraft, where it would initially take off using conventional means and then switch to a cryogenic engine when necessary.The goal is to enable the vehicle to cover vast

March 8, 2025
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ISRO Successfully Tests Semi-Cryogenic Engine For Future Heavy-Lift Launches

Hot test of Semi-Cryogenic Power Head Test
Article (PHTA) along with LOX flow trials

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted a
crucial hot test on its semi-cryogenic engine, SE2000, marking a significant
milestone in the development of advanced propulsion systems for future
heavy-lift space missions. This test, known as the Power Head Test Article

March 8, 2025
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IIT-Madras Develops ‘Iron Wall’ To Protect Soldiers From Missile Strikes

In a significant advancement in defence innovation, researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Madras have developed a ground breaking framework to enhance the protection of critical infrastructure against ballistic missile threats.This system is specifically designed for reinforced concrete (RC) panels used in strategic installations such as defence bunkers, atomic power stations,

March 8, 2025
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PM Modi, US President Trump Agree To Push Forward Negotiations On Multi-Sector Bilateral Trade Agreement: Sources

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump have agreed to advance negotiations on a multi-sector Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), marking a significant step towards enhancing economic cooperation between the two nations. This agreement, finalised in February 2025, aims to boost bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030, focusing on key sectors such as energy, defence, and

March 8, 2025
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