PM Modi To Inaugurate First Made-In-India C295 Delivered From Vadodara, Marking Milestone In TATA-Airbus JV And Indian Defence Indigenisation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is anticipated to officiate the handover of the first C295 military transport aircraft manufactured under the Made in India program at the Tata-Airbus facility in Vadodara, Gujarat.This event is positioned as a milestone in indigenous defence manufacturing, underscoring India’s ambition to localise critical defence platforms and reduce reliance on foreign-origin

February 5, 2026
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One Pakistani Terrorist Killed In Fresh Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir’s Kishtwar

A suspected Pakistani terrorist has been killed during a fresh encounter in the snow-covered heights of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir. The operation unfolded on Wednesday evening amid challenging winter conditions, marking the fifth clash in the Chatroo belt over the past 18 days.Troops from the Counter-Insurgency Force Delta, White Knight Corps, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and CRPF

February 5, 2026
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Pakistan, Kazakhstan Joint Statement Mentions Kashmir And Its Resolution According To UNSC Resolution

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev concluded a two-day state visit to Pakistan on 4 February 2026, marking the first such trip by a Kazakh leader in over two decades.The visit culminated in the signing of a Joint Declaration establishing a strategic partnership between Islamabad and Astana, alongside 37 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) across sectors like trade, mining, agriculture,

February 5, 2026
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India Commits To Halt Russian Oil Buys, Will Buy From US Under Trade Pact Says US White House

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has asserted that India has pledged to cease its purchases of Russian oil and shift towards sourcing crude from the United States, as part of a freshly announced trade agreement between the two nations.This claim emerged during Leavitt’s remarks to reporters outside the White House on Tuesday, local time, following a direct conversation between US

February 5, 2026
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EAM Jaishankar Confirms Active Detailing Underway In India-US Trade Pact

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has provided an update on the ongoing India-US trade negotiations during his recent visit to the United States.Speaking on the sidelines of a Critical Minerals ministerial meeting hosted by the US State Department in Washington DC, Jaishankar confirmed that detailed work on the bilateral trade deal is actively underway.The minister clarified that the

February 5, 2026
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ISRO Advances Gaganyaan With Rigorous Testing, Eyes 2027 Crewed Launch Despite Setbacks

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is intensifying preparations for the Gaganyaan program, India’s ambitious human spaceflight initiative. Chairman V Narayanan recently confirmed that tests are underway for the first uncrewed mission, designated G1, scheduled for March 2026. This milestone precedes the full crewed flight targeted for 2027, marking a pivotal moment in India’s space

February 5, 2026
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Nation’s First Solar-Electric Fixed-Wing UAV Receives Type Certification, Signalling A New Era For Indigenous Long-Endurance Drones

Okulo Aerospace’s Suvi-V1 UAV marks a notable milestone for India’s drone sector, as the Bangalore-based deep-tech startup secures official Type Certification for its solar-electric fixed-wing design.The certification, granted after a rigorous assessment by TQ Cert Pvt. Ltd., formally validates the Suvi-V1’s airworthiness and readiness for demanding long-endurance missions. In practical terms,

February 5, 2026
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Arka Aerospace,Unveils Elasticopter, The First Shape-Changing Drone Redefining Payload And Mission Versatility

Arka Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based company, has unveiled Elasticopter, touted as the world’s first shape-changing drone. The defining feature of Elasticopter is its ability to alter its frame to accommodate different payloads and missions.This dynamic adaptability is designed to offer operators a flexible platform without the need to purchase multiple specialised drones. The core idea behind the

February 5, 2026
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Engineers India Eyes Role In Development of Guyana’s First Oil Refinery

Engineers India Ltd (EIL) is reportedly in discussions with the government of Guyana to assist in the development of Guyana’s first oil refinery.This potential collaboration places EIL in a central role, offering project management and consultancy services aimed at ensuring the refinery’s successful planning, execution, and commissioning.CMD Vartika Shukla indicated that the talks are at an

February 5, 2026
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