MoD Seals ₹5,083 Crore Deals For Coast Guard Helicopters And Naval Shtil Missiles Amid Atmanirbhar Push

HAL’s DHRUV MK-III maritime helicopter & Shtil Missile a Sea-Based Air Defence SystemsThe Ministry of Defence has finalised contracts totalling ₹5,083 crore for the procurement of six Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) DHRUV MK-III in maritime configuration, alongside Surface-to-Air Vertical Launch (SAVL) Shtil missiles.These agreements, signed at South Block in New Delhi under the watchful eye

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INS Vikrant Logs 1,000 Flawless Traps: A Beacon of Indian Naval Might From Dawn To Dusk

INS Vikrant, India’s indigenous aircraft carrier, has etched a remarkable milestone in its operational history by accomplishing 1000 successful and safe arrested landings.This achievement spans operations from first-light launches to late-night recoveries, underscoring the carrier’s round-the-clock combat readiness.The arrested landings, a critical manoeuvre for carrier-based aviation, involve

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Kerala Grants 180 Acres For BrahMos Missile Factory, Boosting Defence Ambitions

The Kerala government has taken a landmark decision to allocate 180 acres of prime land free of cost to BrahMos Aerospace Trivandrum Ltd, paving the way for an advanced missile production hub in the Nettukaltheri area of Kattakada, Thiruvananthapuram district.This strategic move, announced on Monday, forms a key pillar of the state’s ambitious defence expansion strategy.The land transfer stems

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IAF Medium Transport Aircraft Deal Cleared Alongside DRDO’s Unmanned Combat Drone Push Amidst Atmanirbhar Drive

The Defence Procurement Board (DPB) has approved the acquisition of 60 medium transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF), addressing a critical gap in the service’s ageing fleet. Existing platforms like the Soviet-era An-32 and Il-76 have served reliably for decades but are now increasingly maintenance-intensive and nearing obsolescence, reported web portal Times Now.This move aligns with

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India Set For Semiconductor Boom With Four Plants Operational By End of 2026

India’s semiconductor ambitions are accelerating rapidly, with Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw announcing that three additional plants will commence commercial operations in 2026.This follows the recent inauguration of the Micron ATMP facility in Sanand, Gujarat, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking a pivotal milestone in the nation’s push towards technological

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‘Thanked Great Friend PM Modi For Standing With Israel’: Netanyahu To NDTV

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed profound gratitude to his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, for India’s unwavering support during a period of intense military escalation in the Middle East.Speaking to NDTV from the ruins of a synagogue in Beit Shemesh, which was recently devastated by an Iranian missile strike, the Israeli leader described Mr Modi as a "great friend" and

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Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi Challenges PM Modi’s Silence On Khamenei’s Killing Amid Middle East Escalation

Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has directly questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s stance on the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Gandhi urged Modi to clarify whether he supports the killing of a head of state as a means to shape the global order.The assassination occurred on 28 February 2026, when the United States and Israel

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