Trump’s Escalating Claims: From 10 Planes Downed To Tariffs Halting India-Pakistan Nuclear Brinkmanship

US President Donald Trump has once again invoked the recent India-Pakistan
conflict in a bid to underscore his diplomatic achievements. Speaking to Fox
Business on Tuesday, 10 February 2026, he claimed to have settled eight wars,
with at least six resolved through the threat of tariffs.He positioned the
four-day skirmish between the nuclear-armed neighbours as a prime example,

February 12, 2026
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Prime Minister Modi Hails Rolls-Royce’s Bold Push To Elevate India As Key Aero-Engine Ally; Meets Officials

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a significant meeting with Tufan Erginbilgic, Chief Executive Officer of Rolls-Royce, in New Delhi on 11 February 2026. The encounter underscores the deepening collaboration between India and the British engineering giant, particularly in aerospace and defence sectors.PM Modi welcomed Rolls-Royce’s keen interest in expanding its footprint within India. He

February 12, 2026
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IAF Vice Chief Air Marshal Hints At Rafale Fighter Jets Induction

Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor, Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force, has announced a pivotal development in India’s defence modernisation drive. Speaking on the matter, he revealed the impending induction of additional Rafale multi-role fighter jets, bolstering the nation’s air combat capabilities amid escalating regional tensions.This announcement comes as a ₹3.25 lakh crore deal for more Rafales

February 12, 2026
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Exercise Vayu Shakti Spectacle: TEJAS, Su-30MKI, Jaguar And Rafale To Participate As IAF’s Operation Sindoor Victory Showcase

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is gearing up for Exercise Vayu Shakti, a biennial firepower demonstration set to unfold on 27 February at the Pokhran field firing range in Rajasthan. This event promises to feature an impressive array of combat aircraft, underscoring the service’s operational prowess.Rafale, Su-30MKI, MiG-29, TEJAS, Jaguar, and Mirage-2000 fighters headline the participating assets.

February 11, 2026
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‘Rafale Emerged As Hero of Operation Sindoor’ Says Vice Air Chief Marshal Nagesh Kapoor As IAF Signals Push For More MRFA Capability

Air Chief statements have underscored the pivotal role played by Rafale fighter jets during Operation Sindoor, with Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor emphasising that Rafale was “the hero” of the operation.He noted that the Indian Air Force (IAF) is seeking to induct more Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) to bolster its capabilities in future operations.While acknowledging

February 11, 2026
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IAF Vice Chief Flags Urgent Need For New Fighter Jets Fleet As Rafale Shines Post-Operation Sindoor

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is poised for a significant enhancement of its combat capabilities, with Vice Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor, emphasising the urgent requirement to induct more newer-generation fighter jets.Speaking at a press conference ahead of Exercise Vayu Shakti, Air Marshal Kapoor stated that the sooner these aircraft join the inventory, the better.His comments

February 11, 2026
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