Operation Kaveri: Ships, Aircraft Set To Bring 500 Indians Back Home From Port Sudan, Says Jaishankar

New Delhi: As the fighting between the Sudanese Army and paramilitary groups intensified in the capital Khartoum, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar informed that its ‘Operation Kaveri’ to evacuate its citizens from battle-torn Sudan is underway and about 500 Indians had reached the Port Sudan.India has launched "Operation Kaveri" to bring back stranded Indians from the war-torn Sudan.Taking

April 24, 2023
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Exploring The Rise of India’s Defence Exports

The Indian defence industry has been steadily expanding over the past decade, and the government has been actively promoting defence exports as a means of generating revenue and boosting the country’s economic growth. India’s defence exports reached an all-time high of approximately INR 16,000 crore (approximately $ 1.95 billion) in the 2022-2023 financial year, with the nation now exporting to

April 24, 2023
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Two C-130J Aircraft, INS Sumedha Positioned To Evacuate Citizens From Sudan: MEA

New Delhi: Two Indian Air Force C-130J have been positioned in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah and INS Sumedha has reached Port Sudan, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in an official statement on Sunday while giving details of preparations to evacuate Indians from Sudan. The MEA said that contingency plans are in place, but movement on the ground depends on the security situation."As part of our

April 23, 2023
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Indian Navy’s Combat Capabilities Augmented With Sea-Based Endo-Atmospheric Interceptor Missile Trial

New Delhi: The trial of a sea-based endo-atmospheric interceptor missile further augments Indian Navy’s combat capabilities aimed at making it a force ready to preserve, protect and promote the country’s Maritime interests, said a statement by Indian Navy.This successful firing is a significant milestone towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat, added the Indian Navy.DRDO and Indian Navy on April 21

April 23, 2023
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India Carries Out Maiden Flight-Test of Sea-Based Ballistic Missile Defence Interceptor

The DRDO and Indian Navy successfully tested a sea-based endo-atmospheric interceptor missile off the coast of Odisha on SaturdayIndia has successfully carried out the maiden flight trial of an endo-atmospheric interceptor missile from a ship off the coast of Odisha in the Bay of Bengal as part of its ambitious ballistic missile defence program.The defence ministry said the purpose of the trial

April 22, 2023
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India Is The Most Important Bulwark Against China: Expert

Washington: Under President Xi Jinping, China has grown more militaristic, aggressive, and hostile, however, India will be one key to countering China, reported Washington Examiner."The United States increasingly supports Taiwan and bolsters Australia’s defence capabilities, but ignoring India will likely condemn any counter-China strategy to failure. Of the 14 countries that border China (21 if

April 22, 2023
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Safran Group Chairman Ross McInnes Calls On PM

Safran Group chairman Ross McInnes has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed technological partnership with the firm in defence and space sectors."Yesterday, Mr. Ross McInnes, the Group Chairman of SAFRAN called on the PM Narendra Modi. Fast growing Indian aviation market provides immense scope for companies working in this sector," the Prime Minister’s Office said in a tweet.They

April 21, 2023
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PM Modi Chairs High-Level Meeting To Review Security of Indians In Sudan

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the security situation of Indians stranded in Sudan, where fighting between its army and a paramilitary force has left over 300 people dead.External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra were among those who attended the meeting with the Prime Minister conducted through video

April 21, 2023
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Major Defence Collaboration In Work To Manufacture Sophisticated, Modern Equipment In India Says US

US Defence Contractor Boeings APACHE Attack Helicopter of the Indian Armed Forces"I hope in the coming months that you will see announcements, a major collaboration between our countries for sophisticated, modern, capable defence equipment that will be made in India," US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu told PTI.Washington: A major India-US bilateral defence

April 21, 2023
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