IAF Evacuates Stranded Nationals From Germany, South Africa, Slovenia And UK In Sri Lanka Under Operation Sagar Bandhu

The Indian Air Force has executed a complex evacuation operation in Sri Lanka amid the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah. The operation, named Operation Sagar Bandhu, involved extracting stranded nationals from multiple countries including Germany, South Africa, Slovenia, the United Kingdom, Poland, Belarus, Iran, Australia, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, along with Indian and Sri Lankan

December 1, 2025
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IAF Evacuates Stranded Nationals From Germany, South Africa, Slovenia And UK In Sri Lanka Under Operation Sagar Bandhu

The Indian Air Force has executed a complex evacuation operation in Sri Lanka amid the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah. The operation, named Operation Sagar Bandhu, involved extracting stranded nationals from multiple countries including Germany, South Africa, Slovenia, the United Kingdom, Poland, Belarus, Iran, Australia, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, along with Indian and Sri Lankan

December 1, 2025
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Pakistan Ups Weapon Drops Post-Operation Sindoor: BSF Punjab IG

The Border Security Force (BSF) in Punjab has reported a significant rise in the trend of weapon-dropping from Pakistan following Operation Sindoor. BSF Inspector General Punjab Frontier, Atul Fulzele, stated that this increase is particularly evident in the use of drones to airdrop weapons across the border.The force recovered over 200 different types of weapons this year, mainly pistols and

December 1, 2025
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Last Batch of Indian Passengers Arrive Back Home Under Operation Sagar Bandhu

India launched Operation Sagar Bandhu to deliver urgent humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to Sri Lanka following the devastation wrought by Cyclone Ditwah. The cyclone triggered severe floods, landslides, and torrential rains, claiming at least 56 lives, leaving 21 missing, and affecting over 43,000 people across multiple districts.Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences and

December 1, 2025
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Advanced Stealth And Sensor Solutions: IAF’s Bridge To 5th-Gen Capabilities Until AMCA Arrival; Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Says ‘India Faces 10-year Gap’

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit recently made a significant admission regarding India’s fifth-generation fighter jet programme, highlighting a critical 10-year gap before India achieves operational capabilities with such aircraft, according to a podcast on ANI by Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit..He noted that while India has been planning and developing fifth-generation fighter technologies since

December 1, 2025
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Advanced Stealth And Sensor Solutions: IAF’s Bridge To 5th-Gen Capabilities Until AMCA Arrival; Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Says ‘India Faces 10-year Gap’

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit recently made a significant admission regarding India’s fifth-generation fighter jet programme, highlighting a critical 10-year gap before India achieves operational capabilities with such aircraft, according to a podcast on ANI by Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit..He noted that while India has been planning and developing fifth-generation fighter technologies since

December 1, 2025
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TEJAS: India’s Skyward Shield

The tragic crash of a TEJAS MK-1 Light Combat Aircraft at the Dubai Air Show on 21 November 2025 has ignited scrutiny over Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) engineering prowess and India’s push for self-reliant defence production.Wing Commander Namansh Syal, the skilled Indian Air Force pilot at the controls, perished when the jet lost stability during a high-risk negative-G manoeuvre at low

November 30, 2025
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‘We Have Options’: India Has A Message For The American F-35 Stealth Fighter

by G H KumarIndia’s message regarding the F-35 stealth fighter represents a profound assertion of strategic autonomy and defence self-reliance, signalling to Washington that New Delhi has fundamentally different priorities than those offered by  the Americans.The implicit statement conveyed by Indian officials is unambiguous: India has options, and those options align far more closely with

November 30, 2025
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Dassault’s Rafale Proposal For India’s Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft Program: A Comprehensive Analysis

Dassault’s proposal for the Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) program represents a transformative shift in Indo-French defence collaboration, moving beyond traditional procurement to establish a strategic co-development partnership.The initiative targets the production of 114 locally-manufactured Rafale aircraft, fundamentally restructuring India’s fighter squadron architecture and establishing

November 30, 2025
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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Launches First Indigenous Pilot Trainer Aircraft HANSA-3(NG)

The Union Minister Jitendra Singh launched the first indigenous Pilot Trainer Aircraft Hansa-3(NG), marking a significant milestone in India’s aviation and aerospace capabilities. This launch signifies a strategic move towards strengthening domestic production and reducing reliance on foreign technology in pilot training aircraft.The CSIR National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), Bangalore unveiled

November 30, 2025
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