India Weighs Rolls-Royce Against Safran For AMCA Engine Sovereignty

Rolls-Royce offers India a cleaner-sheet sixth-generation turbofan design with
adaptive cycle technology and full intellectual property transfer, while
Safran proposes an upgraded M88 derivative with proven service but limited
future scalability.

For the Indian Air Force’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft, Rolls-Royce’s
proposal appears more future-proof, though Safran’s offer

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India Poised To Finalise $230 Million M777 Howitzer Support Deal With United States Say Ambassador Sergio Gor

India is set to finalise a $230 million sustainment package with the United States for its M777A2 ultra‑light howitzers, a move confirmed by U.S. Ambassador Sergio Gor. The deal will ensure long‑term maintenance of these artillery systems and deepen Indo‑U.S. defence cooperation.The United States has announced that the package is ready to be concluded. Ambassador Sergio Gor emphasised that the

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Exicom Successfully Demonstrates IP Mesh Networking With Indian Army

Mumbai-based Exicom has successfully demonstrated its advanced IP Mesh Networking system with the Indian Army, achieving reliable communication over distances of 5 to 15 kilometres in varied terrains. This marks a significant step in India’s defence modernisation drive, enhancing secure battlefield connectivity and situational awareness.Exicom’s trials with the Indian Army validated the

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Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant’s Units 5 And 6 Achieve Milestone With Successful End Shield Unloading

The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited has achieved a major milestone at Kaiga Units 5 and 6 with the flawless unloading of the first End Shield, a massive 107‑ton reactor component manufactured by Larsen & Toubro at Hazira, reported NPCIL on its X handle.This marks the first major equipment installation for the reactor core of India’s indigenous 700 MWe Pressurised Heavy Water

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China’s Foreign Minister Wang Urges India, China To Honour Each Other’s Core Interests

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s meeting with Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval in New Delhi underscored the urgency of respecting each other’s core interests and advancing leader-level consensus.Both sides agreed that India and China are partners, not rivals, and should accelerate cooperation to stabilise ties and contribute to the modernisation of the Global South.Wang Yi emphasised

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