Brazil’s Embraer Eyeing IAF’s Medium Transport Aircraft Deal

New Delhi: Eyeing the Indian Air Force’s requirement for medium transport aircraft, Brazilian aerospace major Embraer on Monday said the company would set up an assembly line for its C-390 Millennium planes in India if it emerges successful in the race for the contract.The IAF is looking at procuring 40-80 medium transport aircraft to replace its ageing fleets of AN32 planes.President and CEO of

August 28, 2023
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S-400 Will Be Delivered On Time : Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov

Russian ambassador to India Denis Alipov said that the delivery of the S-400 anti-aircraft missile system to India is going on track and it will be delivered as per the scheduled time.He said, "As far as the S 400 deliveries are concerned, they have been going on track and the chiefs of the Russian companies involved in those supplies have come on record confirming the supplies will be concluded

August 28, 2023
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India, Bangladesh Review Defence Ties

India & Bangladesh hold fifth Annual Defence Dialogue in DhakaNew Delhi: India and Bangladesh held the fifth Annual Defence Dialogue on 28 August 2023 in Dhaka. Defence Secretary Shri Giridhar Aramane, who is on a two-day visit to Bangladesh on 27-28 August 2023, co-chaired the meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart Lt Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman, Principal Staff Officer, Armed Forces Division.The

August 28, 2023
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INS Sunayna Concludes Visit To Port of Durban In South Africa

This visit aimed to bolster India’s maritime relationships with its partners and align with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of "Security and Growth for All in the Region" (SAGAR)The visit provided a platform for personnel from the Indian Navy and South African Navy to engage in a range of professional and training interactionsINS Sunayna, an Indian Navy ship, concluded a successful visit to

August 28, 2023
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Philippine Coast Guard Eyes Indian Military Equipment

Indian Coast Guard’s Dhruv MK-III advanced light helicopterTHE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) showed interest in procuring military equipment, including Advance Light Helicopters (ALHs) DHRUV, designed and developed by Indian defence firms.This came to light following the visit of a five-member PCG delegation to New Delhi last week. The team, headed by PCG Commandant Admiral Artemio Manalo Abu,

August 28, 2023
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IAF Aircraft Lands In Egypt For Biennial Tri-Services Exercise, BRIGHT START

The biennial Tri-Services exercise, Bright-Star, is taking place at Cairo (West) Air BaseThe Indian Air Force (IAF) deployed five MiG-29 combat jets, six transport aircraft and a group of its special forces personnel at a 21-day multilateral war game in Egypt that began on August 27 have reached Cairo.The biennial Tri-Services exercise, Bright-Star, is taking place at Cairo (West) Air Base and it

August 28, 2023
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Kenyan Cabinet Secretary For Defence Arrives On A 3-day India Visit; To Enhance Defence Ties

Cabinet Secretary for Defence, Kenya Mr Aden Bare Duale arrived in New Delhi on August 28, 2023 on a three-day visit to India. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hold talks with his Kenyan counterpart on 29th August.The visiting dignitary is expected to visit Indian shipyards and defence industries in Goa and Bangalore during his stay.This is the maiden visit of Cabinet Secretary Duale to India

August 28, 2023
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IAF Contingent Departs For Egypt To Participate In Biennial Tri-Service Exercise BRIGHT STAR-23

New Delhi: An Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent departed for Egypt on Sunday to participate in BRIGHT STAR-23 — a biennial multilateral tri-service exercise scheduled to be held at Cairo (West) Air Base — from August 27- September 16.Notably, this is the first time that IAF is participating in BRIGHT STAR-23 which will also see the participation of contingents from the United States of America,

August 27, 2023
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PM Modi’s Strategic Greece Visit: What It Means For Turkey

Why in 40 years, the Indian government now feels the need to elevate ties with Greece and how it will impact GreecePrime Minister Narendra Modi was on a one-day visit to Greece while returning from the BRICS summit held at Johannesburg, South Africa. This was the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Greece in the last 40 years, after the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi visited the nation

August 27, 2023
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Jaishankar Meets US Trade Representative Tai, Discusses Supply Chain Resiliency, Democratic Globalisation

New Delhi: Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar met with US Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai and discussed the supply chain resiliency and democratic globalisation during their meeting here in the national capital on Saturday.“Great to meet with @USTradeRep @AmbassadorTai this evening. Discussed supply chain resiliency and more democratic globalisation. Important to take a

August 27, 2023
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