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Russia and India are set to expand their cooperation in space exploration, as announced by Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev during the NXT Forum 2025 in New Delhi. This collaboration builds on a long-standing partnership that dates back to the Soviet era.Artemyev highlighted India’s capabilities in microelectronics and programming, while Russia brings its expertise in space flight technology. The
Exercise Desert Hunt 2025, conducted by the Indian Air Force from February 24 to 28, 2025, at Air Force Station Jodhpur, was a landmark integrated Tri-Service Special Forces exercise.This high-intensity drill brought together elite units from the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force, including the Para (Special Forces) of the Army, the Marine Commandos (MARCOS) of the Navy, and the Garud Special
Former ISRO Chief S. Somanath remarked that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) does not outsource its software development. This decision is driven by the need for deep integration between science, technology, and applications, which requires an intimate understanding of the domain. Somanath highlighted this during the Software Product Management (SPM) Summit held by IIM-Bangalore,
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently emphasised the pivotal role of science in India’s economic prosperity. Speaking on National Science Day, he highlighted that whenever India excelled in science, its economy also flourished. Singh noted that at the time of India’s independence, despite scientific advancements, economic growth was slow.However, post-independence, science played a crucial role
China and Pakistan have signed a significant cooperation agreement aimed at sending Pakistani astronauts to China’s Tiangong space station, marking the first time a foreign astronaut will visit the station. This historic move is part of a broader effort to strengthen bilateral ties and enhance space exploration capabilities between the two nations.The agreement, witnessed by Pakistani Prime
India has marked a significant milestone in its military capabilities by unveiling its latest advancements in hypersonic technology. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) showcased a Hypersonic Glide Vehicle (HGV) and a Transporter Erector Launcher (TEL) as part of the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LR-ASHM) program.This development positions India as a hypersonic power,
Former ISRO Chairman S Somanath highlighted the organisation’s role in translating raw scientific data into actionable intelligence during a recent address.He emphasised that ISRO’s software development is an in-house process, ensuring deep integration between science, technology, and applications. This approach allows ISRO to maintain accuracy, security, and scientific rigour in its software
India is actively bolstering its defence manufacturing capabilities, with a significant emphasis on indigenous systems. The Indian Air Force (IAF) is at the forefront of this initiative, prioritizing home-grown defence systems over foreign imports, even if they offer slightly reduced performance. This strategic shift aligns with India’s broader goal of achieving self-reliance in defence
On March 1, 2025, a grenade attack occurred at Karachi’s Preedy police station, injuring three police officers. The officers, identified as Arshad, Amir, and Riaz, sustained pellet injuries during the incident.The attack was reportedly carried out by unidentified assailants who hurled a grenade, described as a US-made RGD-5 grenade, into the police station. The explosion also damaged a vehicle
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has initiated the design phase for its next-generation launch vehicle, named ‘Soorya’, marking a significant step forward in India’s space exploration ambitions. This ambitious project aims to support future missions, including human landings and lunar exploration.Padmakumar E S, Director of ISRO’s Inertial Systems Unit, announced this development