Collaborative Combat Aircraft: India’s Urgent Push Towards Human‑Machine Teaming In Future Air Combat

The Farnborough International Air Show 2026 confirmed that Collaborative
Combat Aircraft have become one of the most decisive developments shaping the
future of military aviation.

Defence manufacturers, armed forces and technology companies presented
autonomous aircraft, AI‑enabled mission systems and advanced human‑machine
teaming concepts that are rapidly transitioning

July 25, 2026
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India’s Turbojet Breakthrough: From Design To Thrust, 350 kg Indigenous Turbojet Lays Foundation For Self-Reliance

India has successfully developed and delivered its first indigenous 350 kg
thrust expendable turbojet engine, a landmark achievement for the country’s
defence sector.

Designed by DRDO’s Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) and manufactured
by Azad Engineering, this engine strengthens India’s aerospace self-reliance
and positions the nation among the select few capable of

July 25, 2026
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India Objects To Chinese Projects On Illegally Occupied Jammu And Kashmir Territories

The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday accused China of infringing upon India’s sovereignty, stating that Beijing is illegally occupying Indian territories in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.The MEA raised firm objections against Chinese projects being undertaken in these regions, describing them as violations of India’s territorial integrity.At the weekly press briefing, MEA spokesperson

July 25, 2026
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Bhargavastra Marks A Significant Step In India’s Indigenous Counter-Drone Defence

Solar Defence and Aerospace Ltd. has demonstrated Bhargavastra Counter-Swarm Drone System to the Indian Army as a vehicle-mounted, multi-layered counter-swarm drone system, and the development is significant because it directly addresses one of the fastest-growing air threats facing India’s borders and field formations.SDAL said the demonstration was carried out on 24 July at its Nagpur facility

July 25, 2026
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India Rejects Pakistan Flood-Creation Accusation, Reaffirms Indus Treaty Suspension And Objects To Chinese Occupation

India on Friday firmly rejected Pakistan’s accusations that it had intentionally created flood conditions across the border.The Ministry of External Affairs described the claims as baseless and contrary to the facts, while reaffirming that New Delhi will continue to provide critical flood data to Islamabad on humanitarian grounds, as it has done in the past.MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal

July 25, 2026
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DRDO Confirms KUSHA Missile Hit A High-Altitude Target With Pin-Point Accuracy In 1st Flight Test

India has successfully carried out the maiden flight test of the indigenous Kusha long-range surface-to-air missile from APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast. The test was conducted on Thursday and marks a major step forward in India’s indigenous air defence program.The missile was tested against an electronic target designed to simulate a high-speed, high-altitude aerial threat. During

July 25, 2026
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All 28 Indian Crew Safe After Attack On Disha In Iranian Waters: MEA

All 28 Indian crew members aboard the Mozambique‑flagged LPG tanker DISHA are confirmed safe after the vessel came under attack in Iranian territorial waters near the Strait of Hormuz. The Indian Embassy in Tehran has maintained close contact with local authorities and continues to monitor the situation.The Embassy of India in Tehran issued an official statement acknowledging the incident

July 25, 2026
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Indian Seafarer Killed As MV Omorfi Attacked In Black Sea

India has condemned the attack on the Marshall Islands‑flagged MV Omorfi in the Black Sea on 18 July, which killed one Indian seafarer, Chief Officer Sagar Gupta, while two other Indian crew members survived.The incident, coming just a day before the deadly strike on MV Golden Leo that killed four Indians, has heightened concerns over the safety of Indian nationals serving on merchant vessels in

July 25, 2026
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India And Tanzania Deepen Strategic Cooperation Through Foreign Office Consultations And Zanzibar President’s Visit

India and Tanzania convened the 3rd Foreign Office Consultations in Dar es Salaam to review and strengthen their wide-ranging bilateral cooperation.The meeting took place on Wednesday and was formally acknowledged by the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday.The consultations were led by Janesh Kain, Joint Secretary (East & Southern Africa) in India’s Ministry of External Affairs, and

July 25, 2026
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India Reaffirms Strategic Partnership With Saudi Arabia After Ajit Doval’s Riyadh Visit

India on Friday reiterated its commitment to deepening strategic ties with Saudi Arabia after National Security Advisor Ajit Doval’s recent visit to Riyadh. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) made the statement during its weekly press briefing.MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasised the importance of sustained high-level dialogue mechanisms between the two nations. He explained that the

July 25, 2026
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