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The Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Trainer is a two-seater variant of the LCA Tejas

Series Production LCA Trainer Takes Maiden flight

On April 5, 2023, the first ever series production standard Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Trainer (LT 5201) manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) took to...
Indian Navy's fleet of 24 Mr-60R helicopters will get additional Hellfire missiles and MK 54 lightweight torpedoes

Indian Navy to Buy Hellfire Missiles and Lightweight Torpedoes

The Indian Navy is procuring weapons and equipment worth more than $300 million (over Rs 2,400 crore) from the United States of America. The...
The Government approved the induction of women in the Regiment of Artillery on 30 March 2023

Govt approves Army proposal to induct women officers in Artillery

The central government has put its seal of approval on the Indian Army decision to induct woman officers in the Regiment of Artillery, a...
The first two squadrons of S-400 air defence systems are operational

Air Force to carry out first firing of S-400 air defence missiles soon

The Indian Air Force is planning to carry out the first firing of its most potent S-400 air defence missile system, very soon to...
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Replacements of outdated artillery inordinately delayed by 20 years – CAG

Two decades after the Indian Army sought replacement of its outdated artillery guns, the land force has received just about 8 per cent of...
New satellite imagery shows mysterious construction of military infrastructure in Coco Islands

New military infrastructure discovered in Myanmar’s Great Coco Island close to Andamans

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Myanmar’s Coco Islands, which has always been suspected to be used by the Chinese as a listening post targeting India’s strategic Andaman and Nicobar...
Bhutan Prime Minister Lotay Tshering has caused deep concern with his recent interview with a Belgian daily, in which he gave China equal weightage among Delhi, Thimphu, and Beijing in settling the Doklam border dispute.

Bhutan does a U-turn on boundary dispute with China; India alarmed

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Bhutan Prime Minister Lotay Tshering has caused deep concern with his recent interview with a Belgian daily, in which he gave China equal weightage among Delhi, Thimphu, and Beijing...
INS Sumedha, a Saryu-class Offshore Patrol Vessel arrives in Perth, Aaustralia

Defence ministry inks contracts for Offshore Patrol Vessels and Missile Vessels

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In a big push for self-reliance in the defence manufacturing sector, the defence ministry, on 30 March, signed a raft of contracts for indigenous military hardware...
GSAT 7B will be the Army's first dedicated communications satellite

Army set to get its dedicated communications satellite by 2026

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In a major boost for the Indian Army’s communication capability, the defence ministry, on 29 March, signed a Rs 3,000-crore contract with NewSpace India Limited...
The prospects for China projecting military power over the Indian Ocean from Pakistan’s western coast are growing, a report by the Washington-based US Institute of Peace has said.

China could project military power from Pakistan’s Gwadar port

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The prospects for China projecting military power over the Indian Ocean from Pakistan’s western coast are growing, a report by the Washington-based US Institute of Peace...

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