Australian air force bullish on Ghost Bat ahead of production decision
“I just think we don’t quite understand how much this will change Air Force going forward,” Australian Air Vice Marshall Nick Hogan said.
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HAL’s Light Combat Helicopter ‘Prachand’ Choppers Set For Mass Deployment In High-Altitude areas, Army & IAF To Get 145 LCHs Soon
The Indian armed forces are on the verge of a significant enhancement in their aerial capabilities with the anticipated approval of a deal for 145 Light Combat Helicopters (LCH), known as "Prachand," from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).This procurement, which is expected to receive clearance from the Union Cabinet soon, is part of a broader strategy to bolster India’s defence capabilities in
California Based Start-Up Develops Laser Shield Capable of Destroying Drone Swarms And Kamikaze Drones In Seconds
Epirus, a defence technology start-up, has recently unveiled its innovative Leonidas system, described as a "Star Trek-Style" laser shield capable of disabling drone swarms in seconds. This ground breaking technology utilizes high-powered microwaves to target and neutralise unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from considerable distances, marking a significant advancement in counter-drone
Parliamentary Concerns Over Reduced Budget for NASA-ISRO Joint Mission
Concerns have been raised by a parliamentary panel regarding significant budget cuts for the joint NASA-ISRO mission aimed at sending an Indian astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS). The cuts were highlighted during a meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, chaired by BJP member Bhubaneshwar Kalita.The Department of Space reported that the budget
Kathua Encounter: 2 Terrorists Shot, Operations Underway
A significant encounter unfolded in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, where security forces engaged in a gunfight with terrorists. This operation, which began on March 23, 2025, was initiated following intelligence reports indicating the presence of armed militants in a nursery located near the international border.2 terrorists were killed in the encounter as per a report by Republic World
Very Traumatic, Still Dealing With Some Parts: EAM Jaishankar On 2020 Galwan Valley Clashes
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently addressed the ongoing efforts to mend the strained relationship between India and China following the traumatic clashes in the Galwan Valley in 2020. Speaking at an event hosted by the Asia Society, he emphasised that while there has been some improvement since October 2024, significant challenges remain unresolved.Jaishankar described the situation
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China Presents Most Comprehensive And Robust Threat To U.S. Security: U.S. Director of National Intelligence Report
China has been identified as the most significant military threat to U.S. national security, according to a report released by the U.S. Director of National Intelligence (DNI) on March 26, 2025.This assessment, presented during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, highlights China’s advanced military capabilities and its ambitions under President Xi Jinping as primary concerns for the United
L&T-Cloudfiniti Partners With Three Artificial Intelligence Start-Ups
L&T-Cloudfiniti, a division of Larsen & Toubro, has announced strategic partnerships with three prominent artificial intelligence (AI) start-ups: Hanooman AI, CoRover, and Pidima AI. This initiative aims to drive innovation in various sectors, including healthcare, life sciences, vertical AI, and conversational technologies, both in India and globally.The collaboration with Hanooman AI,
Indian Navy Stands Tall Due To Selfless Service, Sacrifice of Its Veterans: Navy Chief Dinesh K Tripathi
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi emphasized the Indian Navy’s strength and readiness, attributing it to the selfless service and sacrifices of its veterans. Speaking at a recent event in Ernakulam, Kerala, he expressed deep gratitude towards these veterans for their crucial role in establishing a foundation of maritime excellence and operational preparedness for the Navy.During the