Aerosys Aviation Delivers Shaurya Drone To IIT-Kanpur, Boosting Research and Surveying Capabilities

Noida-based Aerosys Aviation has achieved a significant milestone with the delivery of its first Shaurya drone to IIT-Kanpur.This professional-grade platform is equipped with advanced payloads, including LiDAR, multispectral, and thermal imaging systems, making it a versatile tool for precision data collection.The integration of these technologies allows the drone to perform high-precision

April 25, 2026
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Gen Manoj Naravane Affirms No LAC Territory Lost, Forces Operated With Full Freedom

Former Army Chief General MM Naravane has categorically denied that India lost any territory at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) during the standoff with China.He emphasised that the armed forces were given complete operational freedom by the government to respond to the situation as they deemed fit.His remarks come in the backdrop of the controversy surrounding his memoir, which was cited in

April 25, 2026
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Pixxel Accelerates Satellite Manufacturing With New Gigapixel Facility To Meet Global Hyperspectral Demand

Bangalore-based space technology start-up Pixxel is embarking on a major expansion of its satellite manufacturing capabilities, scaling up from its current capacity of 25 satellites to 100 within the next year.This ambitious growth plan is designed to meet the rising global demand for hyperspectral data, which has applications across agriculture, environmental monitoring, and defence.The

April 25, 2026
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India And US Bolster Defence Partnership With Senior-Level Talks In New Delhi

US Indo-Pacific Command General Kevin Schneider Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar SinghCommander of the Pacific Air Forces and Air Component Commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, General Kevin B Schneider, met Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi on Friday to advance bilateral defence initiatives and deepen military-to-military cooperation between India and the United States. The

April 25, 2026
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IAF Launches MBC-3 To Drive Collaborative Drone-Based Surveillance Radar Innovation

The Indian Air Force has launched the third edition of the Mehar Baba Competition, known as MBC-3, with the theme “Collaborative Drone-Based Surveillance Radars.”This initiative is designed to encourage innovation in advanced drone and radar technologies. Registration for the competition will commence on 27 April 2026, and meritorious participants will receive development funding from the Indian

April 25, 2026
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US Destroyer USS Rafael Peralta Seizes Iranian‑Flagged Ship Amid Expanding Maritime Blockade

The United States Central Command has confirmed that the guided‑missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) intercepted an Iranian‑flagged ship on 24 April. Naval authorities reported that the vessel was attempting to sail to a port in Iran when the destroyer moved to halt its progress.The boarding and subsequent investigation were carried out by the crew as part of ongoing enforcement

April 25, 2026
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Hegseth Calls Iran Conflict ‘Gift To The World’ As Blockade And Talks Intensify

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has described the ongoing conflict with Iran as “a gift to the world,” insisting that the American blockade of Iranian maritime traffic will continue “as long as it takes.” Speaking at the Pentagon, Hegseth characterised the naval restrictions as part of a “bold and dangerous” mission designed to neutralise Iran’s perceived threat to international

April 25, 2026
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INS Kalpeni Strengthens India–Maldives Maritime Partnership At Addu Atoll

INS Kalpeni, an Indian Navy Fast Attack Craft, has docked at Gan in the Addu Atoll, marking a significant moment in India’s ongoing maritime engagement with the Maldives.The High Commission of India in the Maldives highlighted the arrival in a post on X, stressing that the visit underscores “deep-rooted friendly ties and multi-faceted defence cooperation.” This development reflects India’s

April 25, 2026
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Iranian Army Issues Strong Warning To US of Untapped Missile Power As FM Aragchi Arrives In Islamabad

Iran’s Foreign Minister Syed Aragchi arrived in Islamabad on 25 April for bilateral discussions and the possibility of engaging with US negotiators Steve Wirkoff and Jared Kushner.His arrival coincided with a strong statement from Iran’s military, which emphasised that a significant portion of the country’s missile capability had not been deployed during recent hostilities.Brigadier General Reza

April 25, 2026
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US Ramps Up Rhetoric As Naval Blockade Tightens Against Iran

The United States has intensified its rhetoric against Iran while pressing ahead with an expanding naval blockade. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth accused Tehran’s military forces of undermining maritime security and targeting civilian vessels, signalling a hardening of Washington’s stance amid continuing disputes over Iran’s nuclear ambitions and regional activities.In a strongly worded statement,

April 25, 2026
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