Trump’s Republic Day Tribute Highlights US-India Ties Amid Tariff Tensions

India marked its 77th Republic Day on Monday, 26 January 2026, with a grand
parade along Kartavya Path in New Delhi. The event showcased military
precision, cultural displays, and aerial flypasts, drawing global attention
amid evolving international partnerships.

US President Donald Trump extended warm greetings to India via a social media
post shared by the American embassy in

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Two Decades of IAF’s Jet Quest Nears End With Massive Rafale Deal

India’s Indian Air Force has been pursuing a modern fighter jet acquisition for nearly two decades, a quest now approaching culmination amid pressing squadron shortages.Reports indicate that New Delhi is in the final stages of approving and signing a contract with France for 114 additional Rafale jets, potentially sealed during French President Emmanuel Macron’s forthcoming visit to meet Prime

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Bharat Forge Unveils Record-Breaking Indigenous Light Tank For High-Altitude Dominance; Trials By Sep 2026

Bharat Forge has unveiled India’s first fully indigenous light tank from the private sector, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s defence manufacturing landscape.This ground breaking vehicle, 100% designed and developed within India, achieved completion in a record time of under one year, showcasing the prowess of private industry in accelerating military hardware development.Scheduled

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IAF’s Republic Day Fly-Past Features Rafale Jet (BS-022) ‘Proved Intact’ After Pakistan’s False Claims To Have Shot Down In Operation Sindoor

The Indian Air Force (IAF) capped the 77th Republic Day parade on Kartavya Path with a breath taking aerial fly-past on Monday, showcasing India’s formidable air power.Two Rafale jets, two MiG-29s, two Su-30s, and one Jaguar aircraft were part of a ‘spearhead’ formation, which symbolised the ‘Sindoor formation’. Spectators witnessed 29 aircraft in precise formations, including 16 fighter

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TEJAS MK-2 Silently Achieves Rollout Milestone, Internal Trials Underway, To Soar In The Summers

The TEJAS MK-2 program has reached a pivotal yet low-key milestone by completing the aircraft’s rollout phase and launching internal trials.This progress underscores India’s steady push towards indigenous medium-weight fighter capabilities. Confirmation came from Group Captain V N Jha (Retd), a former Joint Director at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in remarks to News9.

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India To Slash Tariffs On Cars To 40% In in Landmark EU Free Trade Breakthrough: Report

India is poised to significantly reduce tariffs on cars imported from the European Union, slashing them from as high as 110 per cent to 40 per cent, according to sources familiar with the ongoing free trade negotiations.This move represents the most substantial opening of India’s vast automotive market to date, as New Delhi and Brussels edge closer to sealing a landmark pact potentially as early

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Macron’s Nostalgic Republic Day Selfie Rekindles Franco-Indian Bond Ahead of AI Summit

India celebrated its 77th Republic Day on Monday, 26 January 2026, with a majestic parade along Delhi’s Kartavya Path, showcasing the nation’s military prowess and cultural tapestry.President Droupadi Murmu presided over the event, joined by distinguished chief guests: European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The parade, themed ‘Vividata

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