Foreign Minister S Jaishankar Meets Russian President Vladimir Putin In Moscow

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on August 21, 2025, during a three-day visit aimed at strengthening the longstanding India-Russia relationship.This meeting followed his extensive talks earlier that day with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in which they covered a broad spectrum of bilateral issues, primarily focusing on expanding trade

August 21, 2025
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Pakistan-Based JeM Terror Group Launches ₹3.91 Billion Fundraising Drive After Losses During Operation Sindoor

Terrorist infrastructure was targeted during Operation SindoorFollowing severe setbacks during Operation Sindoor, the Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) has initiated a massive fundraising campaign worth ₹3.91 billion (approximately PKR 3.9 billion) under the guise of building over 300 mosques across Pakistan.This fundraising drive aims to replicate Lashkar-e-Taiba’s

August 21, 2025
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HAL Likely To Complete Final Weapons Firing Tests of TEJAS MK-1A Fighter By September

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is set to conduct the final weapons firing trials of the indigenous TEJAS MK-1A fighter jet in September 2025.This crucial phase in the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) program will serve to validate the advanced weapons systems integration and operational combat capabilities of the TEJAS MK-1A before its full induction into the Indian Air Force (IAF).The trials

August 21, 2025
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JSW Sarbloh, Tomcar USA Join Forces To Build Tactical ATVs In India For Armed Forces

JSW Sarbloh Motors, a wholly owned subsidiary of JSW Defence Private Limited under the JSW Group, has entered into a strategic joint venture with Tomcar USA, a well-known manufacturer of high-performance all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).The collaboration represents a significant step in India’s defence-indigenisation journey, aimed at reducing reliance on foreign imports while simultaneously enhancing

August 21, 2025
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Godrej Advances 90 kN Engine Development For TEJAS MK-2 And Future AMCA Stealth Jet

GTRE’s Kaveri turbofan undergoing ignition stability tests on a static test bedIndia is making a significant leap toward self-reliance in fighter jet engine technology as Godrej Aerospace pushes the development of an indigenous 90 kN engine intended to power the TEJAS MK-2 and support the future Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).This initiative addresses India’s long-standing dependence on

August 21, 2025
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EON Space Labs Raises $1.2 Million To Launch India’s Lightest Space Telescope

Hyderabad-based deep-tech start-up EON Space Labs has raised $1.2 million in a Pre-Series A funding round, led by MGF Kavachh, with HHV Advanced Technologies joining as both an investor and a long-term strategic partner. Founded in 2022 by Sanjay Kumar, Punit Badeka, and Manoj Kumar Gaddam, the company is focused on miniaturised, high-resolution imaging systems designed for space, defence, and

August 21, 2025
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Why India Is Stuck on Russian Oil

Three years ago, India ramped up its imports of Russia’s oil. Now President Trump is demanding that India reverse course and quit its cheap Russian oil habit or face debilitating tariffs. Alex Travelli, a Times reporter, explains.

August 21, 2025
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India May Be First To Fly France’s Upgraded Rafale F4.1 Standard

France is positioning India to be the launch customer for its upgraded Rafale fighter jet, a move that could significantly deepen Indo-French defence ties and redefine India’s air power capabilities.Dassault Aviation is preparing to offer an enhanced Rafale variant incorporating next-generation radar systems—likely an improved AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) with greater detection

August 21, 2025
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‘China Biggest Purchaser of Russian Oil And EU of LNG…Perplexed At Logic’: Jaishankar On U.S. Imposing Tariffs On India

India’s External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, during his visit to Moscow for high-level bilateral talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, strongly defended New Delhi’s continued purchase of Russian oil and questioned the logic behind the United States’ tariff actions.Jaishankar expressed India’s “perplexity” at Washington’s rationale, recalling how, in recent years, American

August 21, 2025
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Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban For Indian Aircraft Till September 23

Pakistan has extended its ban on Indian aircraft from using its airspace until September 23, following months of heightened tension between the two nations. The Pakistan Airports Authority issued a fresh Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) confirming the continuation of restrictions on all Indian-operated aircraft, whether civilian or military.This includes planes that are Indian-owned, leased, or under

August 21, 2025
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