Successful Flight-Test of DRDO’s Indigenous Power Take-Off Shaft Conducted On TEJAS

The defence ministry said the maiden successful flight-test of PTO shaft was conducted on TEJAS Limited Series Production (LSP)-3 aircraft.A successful flight-test of Power Take-Off (PTO) shaft was conducted on the Light Combat Aircraft TEJAS in Bengaluru on Tuesday , the defence ministry said. The PTO is a critical equipment that transmits power from aircraft engine to gearbox.The ministry said

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Navy To Approach Govt For Three AIP-Equipped Attack Submarines

In the backdrop of the expansion of the Chinese Navy and its belligerence in the Indo-Pacific, India is looking to upgrade its submarine deterrence in synergy with its QUAD partnersThe Indian Navy is expected to approach Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) for acceptance of the necessity for three air independent propulsion (AIP) equipped diesel attack submarines to be built at Mazagon Dock

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Project To Develop Indigenous Diesel Engine Gets Sanction, Expected To Be Ready In Four Years: Navy Chief

Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar said the Navy had got a sanction for the design and development of a diesel engine for maritime purposes and it was expected to be ready in four yearsThe Navy had got a sanction for the design and development of a diesel engine for maritime purposes and it was expected to be ready in four years, Navy Chief Admiral R. Hari Kumar said on Monday while

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India, Bangladesh First Cross-Border Oil Pipeline Is Real Manifestation of Friendship: Deputy High Commissioner

New Delhi: India and Bangladesh’s first cross-border oil pipeline is the real manifestation of the wonderful friendship that these two countries share, Bangladesh Deputy High Commissioner Andalib Elias said on Tuesday."That’s a real manifestation of the wonderful friendship that these two countries enjoy and the deep relationship of trust and mutual respect that the two Prime Ministers have with

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Joint India Singapore Exercise ‘Bold Kurukshetra’ Concludes At Jodhpur

Jodhpur: The Singapore Army and Indian Army participated in the 13th edition of Exercise Bold Kurukshetra, a bilateral armour exercise from 6 to 13 March at Jodhpur Military Station, India.For the first time in the exercise series, both armies participated in a command post Exercise, which involved Battalion and Brigade level planning elements and computer wargaming. Hosted by the Indian Army,

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Government’s Big Security Plan Targets Pre-Installed Phone Apps: Report

The IT ministry is considering these new rules amid concerns about spying and abuse of user dataNew Delhi: Centre plans to force smartphone makers to allow removal of pre-installed apps and mandate screening of major operating system updates under proposed new security rules, according to two people and a government document seen by Reuters.The new rules, details of which have not been previously

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India’s Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicle Limps Back Into Reckoning?

Why has India’s Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicle stalled? The troubled program, which has been in the pipeline since the 1990sby Sarosh BanaWhen will India’s Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicle (FICV) project finally move forward? Indianapolis-headquartered Allison Transmission, the largest manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions, recently announced that Larsen &

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Spain’s Race To Space About To Blast Off With Reusable Rocket

The micro-launcher is as tall as a three-storey building, has a 100-kg cargo capacity and can also be used to carry zero-gravity experiments. It could be the first private reusable rocket from Europe. The micro-launcher is as tall as a three-storey building. Spain launched its own state space agency on March 7Two Spanish engineers hope to put their country at the forefront of the space transport

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Russia Developing A Reusable Launch Vehicle Like SpaceX Falcon-9

Russia’s main space-related goal is crystal clear – it wants to launch an innovative, domestically-made reusable rocket by 2026 as per a report by TASS. Two years ago, the Russian Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) officially announced its plans for developing a two-stage rocket, meaning that the first stage will be able to return to Earth and be reused multiple times. Called Amur, after the region where

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