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India’s TEJAS MK-2 project is intended to provide the Indian Air Force (IAF) with a more advanced version of the TEJAS MK-1 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA). The aircraft’s key role is to give the IAF the ability to wield a wide range of stand-off weapons.The IAF previously said that it requires about 180 aircraft. This is on the condition that the aircraft has better capabilities than the baseline
The RNP approach will reduce dependency for navigation on ground-based equipment such as Very-High Frequency Omni Directional RadioINS Hansa in Goa has become the very first Joint-User International Aerodrome in the South-Asia Pacific region to be augmented with the Required Navigation Performance (RNP) approach.The RNP approach will reduce dependency for navigation on ground-based equipment such
Former Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa (Retd) on Friday highlighted the evolving warfare scenario and emphasised the necessity of an indigenous technology base for the defence needs of the country. He was invited as a chief guest at the National Technology Day celebrations at the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL) Range Ramgarh in Panchkula.The evolving conflict scenario would require
Dhaka: While not naming China, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said when nations disregard their legal obligations or violate long-standing agreements, the damage done to "trust and confidence is immense".He also invoked the debt crisis in countries along the Indian Ocean to take a veiled dig at China."When nations disregard their legal obligations or violate long-standing
Dhaka: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, on Friday, reiterated India’s commitment to the well-being of Indian Ocean countries.Addressing the 6th Indian Ocean Conference in Dhaka, Jaishankar said, "Reiterating India’s commitment to the well-being and progress of all nations of the Indian Ocean. We have dedicated bodies like the Indian Ocean Rim Association or the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has asked the country’s submarine force to strive to become an elite force with overall competency by continuously improving its ability to fulfil missions and tasks. The submarine force, which operates in the deep sea, is tasked with glorious missions and bears great responsibility, he said in a letter to the submarine crew, state-run Xinhua news agency
New Delhi: United States Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, on Thursday, said that New Delhi’s partnership is the key to a free and prosperous Indo-Pacific and beyond.After President Droupadi Murmu accepted the credentials, Garcetti, in a video message said, "The world’s oldest and largest democracies, two nations that believe in our hearts about the power of people, have a great chapter to
The Indian and Thai navies carried out an eight-day coordinated patrol in the Andaman Sea in the backdrop of growing concerns over China’s increasing forays into the Indian Ocean region. The Indian Navy’s indigenously built ship (INS) Kesari and Thailand’s Chao Phraya class frigate Saiburi, along with maritime patrol aircraft from both sides, participated in the coordinated patrol (CORPAT) that
New Delhi: Amid the deteriorating situation in Pakistan after former Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s arrest on Tuesday, the Indian defence forces are keeping a close watch on the developments there."Indian defence forces are on a vigil and are keeping a close watch on the situation in Pakistan, in view of the developments there. Strong vigil being maintained by the forces along the Line of Control and
New Delhi: India has to be "on guard" in the wake of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan’s arrest as they will try to "divert attention" from what’s happening in Pakistan, said Tilak Devasher, National Security Advisory Board (NSAB) member and security expert.Devasher made the above remarks in an exclusive interview with ANI hours after Imran Khan was arrested in Pakistan from