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US has 'some concerns' over India-Russia military engagement: Kurt Campbell US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell has expressed concerns over India's military and technology engagement with Russia, but also has confidence in New Delhi to advance partnership in key areas. The US is seeking to develop a deeper and strong...
26 Jun, 2024, 10.17 PM ISTIndia may be supplying arms to Israel as 'return favor' for Kargil, claims Former Israeli Ambassador Former Israeli Ambassador Daniel Carmon has indicated that India might be providing arms to Israel for its Gaza conflict, as a gesture of gratitude for Israel's support during the 1999 Kargil War. Reports claim India supplied drones and munitions to...
25 Jun, 2024, 01.30 PM ISTIAF to acquire 6 Tapas drones, lead military acquisition for Made-in-India UAVs Indian Navy to order four Tapas drones built by DRDO for maritime surveillance operations.
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India's helicopters being flown with Maldives defence personnel onboard: media report Weeks after India withdrew its military personnel from the Maldives, the two helicopters gifted by New Delhi are still operational, flown with a Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) soldier on board. President Mohamed Muizzu, who pledged to remove...
04 Jun, 2024, 05.22 PM ISTLaunch pads across LoC active, around 70 terrorists waiting to infiltrate: J&K DGP Around 60 to 70 terrorists are active on launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, posing a security challenge despite degraded capability, according to DGP Rashmi Ranjan Swain.
02 Jun, 2024, 11.34 AM ISTBig drug hauls in Punjab; nationally, seizures up 160% in a decade Seizure of drugs by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) across all states have gone up by 160% between 2014 and December 2023 when compared to 2006-2013, according to home ministry data. NCB has registered 210% more drug-related cases during the same...
30 May, 2024, 12.56 AM ISTGoogle to make Pixel in Tamil Nadu, confirms MK Stalin; drones coming up next? Alphabet Inc., led by Sundar Pichai, will produce its flagship smartphones in Tamil Nadu, announced Chief Minister MK Stalin. Partnering with Foxconn, they plan to manufacture Pixel phones and potentially drones. This move aligns with Google's 2023 ...
24 May, 2024, 11.32 AM ISTARTPARK: From legged robots to advanced cargo drones, a look at India's first robotics park ARTPARK, India's pioneering AI and robotics hub established in 2020 within the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) campus, Bengaluru, aims to foster inclusivity and equitable access to technology. With a core focus on innovation, skilling, and indust...
05 May, 2024, 11.17 PM ISTPunjab: BSF recovers two China-made drones in Amritsar "One drone (a China-made DJI Matrice 300 RTK) at about 06:15 am recovered from the courtyard of an abandoned house of village Hardo Ratan in Amritsar District. One drone (China-made DJI Mavic 3 Classic) at about 08:25 am, recovered from a harvested ...
05 May, 2024, 04.25 PM ISTChina's drone near Philippines coincides with India's BrahMos delivery, US drills A Chinese drone's proximity to the Philippines, coinciding with the country's receipt of Indian BrahMos missiles and upcoming US drills, raises tensions in the region. The drone sighting over the West Philippine Sea, amid territorial disputes, under...
22 Apr, 2024, 11.29 AM ISTGovt looking at differentiated regulatory framework for civilian, industrial use drones The civil aviation ministry is considering a separate regulatory framework for civilian and industrial drones to promote indigenous development of the drone ecosystem. Civil Aviation Secretary Vumlunmang Vualnam emphasized efforts to advance air mob...
16 Apr, 2024, 01.45 PM ISTIndian Army celebrates 40 years of 'Operation Meghdoot' on Siachen Glacier The Indian Army celebrates 40 years since 'Operation Meghdoot' began, securing the Siachen Glacier. Technological advancements include VSAT technology for communication, heavy-lift helicopters, and logistic drones for essential supplies. Medical inf...
13 Apr, 2024, 02.04 PM ISTUS destroyer shoots down missile and drones launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels The U.S. destroyer USS Carney shot down drones and a missile launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. The attack, which targeted the American vessel, involved bomb-carrying drones and an anti-ship ballistic missile. The U.S. military's Cent...
06 Mar, 2024, 07.19 PM ISTNewspace raises $52 mn, the largest equity raise for an Indian defence startup Newspace Research & Technologies (NRT), a leading drone manufacturer in India's defence sector, has secured $52 million in a bridge round, marking a significant equity raise. The funding includes $33 million in equity from prominent investors and $1...
01 Mar, 2024, 08.48 AM ISTAdani Group to inaugurate ammunition plant in Kanpur The plant, which will initially be set up over 250 acres, is set to be inaugurated next month and will start producing small arms ammunition in the first phase.
27 Feb, 2024, 04.34 PM ISTIndian drone manufacturer IdeaForge enters US market Indian drone manufacturer IdeaForge is entering the US market as the country shows reluctance to buy Chinese-made drones. IdeaForge CEO Ankit Mehta said the Indian drone industry has grown rapidly in the last decade, with the pandemic accelerating a...
23 Feb, 2024, 01.49 PM ISTIndian Army to showcase Made in India weapons and platforms at Republic Day parade The Republic Day parade in India will spotlight indigenously developed weapon systems, featuring the LCH Prachand chopper, Pinaka rocket launchers, and Nag anti-tank missiles. The LCH Prachand, a Multi-Role Combat Helicopter by HAL, boasts ground an...
13 Jan, 2024, 11.40 AM ISTNavy gets its first India-made drones from Adani Defence The Indian Navy has received its first domestically produced medium altitude long endurance drones, called Drishti 10 Starliner unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), also known as Elbit Hermes 900. The Adani Group, in partnership with Israel's Elbit Syst...
10 Jan, 2024, 11.58 PM ISTAdani's gift to Navy: Drishti 10 Starliner UAV, first India-made long endurance drone Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar unveiled the first indigenously manufactured Drishti 10 Starliner Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) in Hyderabad on Wednesday. The Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, which is a drone, has been manufactured by Adani Defence a...
10 Jan, 2024, 04.31 PM ISTPerpetrators will be brought to justice: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh after drone attack on merchant vessel Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced increased vigilance following the suspected drone attack on a merchant vessel off the Porbandar coast. Singh emphasized that those responsible for the attacks on MV Chem Pluto in the Arabian Sea and MV...
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