Why Great Nicobar Island Project Strengthens India’s Strategic And Economic Role In The Indo‑Pacific

India’s ₹90,000‑crore Great Nicobar Island Project is being positioned as one of the most ambitious maritime and economic undertakings in recent decades, combining strategic military imperatives with long‑term commercial benefits.Spread across 166 square kilometres in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the initiative encompasses the development of a major transhipment port, an international airport

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Defence Minister And CM Chandrababu Naidu Launch ₹15,803 Crore AMCA Defence Project In Andhra Pradesh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu today laid the foundation stone for the ₹15,803 crore Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) infrastructure project in Puttaparthi, Sri Sathya Sai district.This landmark initiative will generate around 7,500 jobs and firmly position Andhra Pradesh as a hub for indigenous defence and aerospace manufacturing.The

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China-Pakistan Hybrid Tactics Target India’s Defence Chief Amid Shifting Global Security Landscape

Modern warfare increasingly begins not with missiles or tanks but with digital intimidation, disinformation, and cyber intrusions, according to a report by Michael Arizanti of The Times of Israel.The recent Doxxing of India’s newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff, Lt. Gen. N.S. Raja Subramani, highlights how China and Pakistan are adopting hybrid tactics that blend psychological pressure with

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Drones Emerge As ‘Claws In The Sky’, Says IAF Chief A P Singh

Air Chief Marshal A P Singh has declared that drones are no longer passive surveillance tools but lethal “claws in the sky,” stressing that unmanned aerial systems (UAS) now represent a decisive extension of air power.He emphasised the need for complete domain awareness, seamless tri‑service coordination, and rapid innovation in counter‑UAS technologies to meet evolving aerial threats.Air Chief

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Paras Defence Develops Integrated Manpack Drone Detector With Handheld Jammer For Counter‑UAS Operations

Paras Defence has unveiled a new integrated Manpack Drone Detector combined with a Handheld Drone Jammer, offering India’s security forces a portable, indigenous solution to detect and neutralise hostile drones in real time.This system strengthens India’s counter‑UAS ecosystem, aligning with the Atmanirbhar Bharat vision and addressing the growing threat of UAV incursions across borders and

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Dhruva Space Secures ₹105 Crore Grant For Project Garud To Drive Indigenous Satellite Mass Production

Hyderabad-based space-tech start-up Dhruva Space has secured a grant of ₹105 crore under the Government of India’s Research, Development & Innovation Fund (RDIF) to advance its ambitious Project Garud.The announcement was made in May 2026, with the formalisation of the grant taking place on 13 May in New Delhi in the presence of Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra

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China Harnesses AI‑Driven ‘Dark Factories’ Run 24/7 To Mass‑Produce J‑20 Stealth Fighters Amid Rising Pacific Tensions

China is reportedly harnessing artificial intelligence to transform its defence industrial base, with so‑called “dark factories” now being used to mass‑produce J‑20 stealth fighters almost continuously, reported Hindustan Times in a Video report. These facilities, operating with minimal human oversight, rely on automated production lines, robotic assembly systems and autonomous logistics

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UAE’s F‑16 Jets Escort PM Modi As Strategic Energy Pacts Signed In Abu Dhabi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival in Abu Dhabi was marked by a striking gesture from the United Arab Emirates, which deployed its F‑16 Block 60 ‘Desert Falcon’ fighter jets to escort his aircraft.The video footage captured the UAE Air Force jets flying alongside the custom‑modified Boeing 777‑300ER, designated ‘Air India One’ when carrying the Prime Minister. This ceremonial escort

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