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Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov seen in intensive conversation with EAM S JaishankarRussia is ambitiously aiming to boost bilateral trade with India to USD 100 billion by 2030, emphasising the need for diversification of products, enhanced investment cooperation, and strengthened industrial partnerships.The announcement comes from Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov ahead of
JSW Defence, a key arm of the JSW Group, has launched a $90 million project in Hyderabad through a strategic partnership with US-based Shield AI to manufacture advanced military drones.The initiative kicked off with the construction of a dedicated facility at EMC Maheshwaram, where production of Shield AI’s V-BAT Group 3 Unmanned Aerial Systems is slated to commence by the final quarter of 2026.
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) recently expressed that it would be beneficial if India officially designated Hamas as a terrorist organisation. Lt Col Nadav Shoshani, the IDF’s International Spokesperson, emphasised that India and Israel share common security threats and that a clear stance on Hamas would be valuable.Despite ongoing global terrorist designations, India has yet to formally label
The fifth General Electric F404-IN20 engine is scheduled for delivery to HAL by mid-December 2025, marking a crucial advance for the TEJAS MK-1A production line. This arrival promises to stabilise the manufacturing process and accelerate the rollout of India’s Light Combat Aircraft.Sources close to the supply chain confirmed that this delivery will bring the total engines supplied in 2025 to 12,
Canada has formally joined a major European Union defence fund known as Security Action for Europe (SAFE), marking a significant shift to diversify its military procurement away from the United States. This new partnership grants Canadian defence companies access to a €150 billion (approximately $170 billion) EU loan programme that supports joint defence projects and procurement, enabling
India’s pursuit of fifth-generation fighter capabilities underscores a strategic imperative driven by survivability in contested airspace, encompassing stealth, sensor fusion, supercruise, and superior manoeuvrability.These attributes enable penetration of advanced enemy defences, as highlighted in discussions on evolving air combat paradigms where such fighters serve as airborne command
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has acknowledged that the United States has immensely benefited from talented Indians who have immigrated there, emphasising the critical role Indian professionals play in driving growth, innovation, and filling skill gaps in the US economy.Musk stresses that there is a persistent scarcity of highly skilled talent in America, and immigrants from India contribute positively
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
NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected electrical discharges, dubbed ‘mini-lightning’, in Mars’ thin atmosphere, marking the first direct evidence of such activity on the Red Planet.These faint sparks, resembling static electricity, were recorded amid dust devils and storms using the rover’s SuperCam microphone and electromagnetic sensors.The six-wheeled rover, operational in Jezero Crater
India has reiterated its firm support for all efforts aimed at achieving lasting peace in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) emphasised its close monitoring of recent developments surrounding various peace proposals, particularly those spearheaded by the United States.MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, addressing a media briefing, noted India’s awareness of