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Indian Tri-Services Contingent in French Bastille Day Parade

July 7, 2023

Every year on 14th July, France commemorates an important event known as Bastille Day. This day holds great significance in French history and marks the anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille in 1789 during the French Revolution. In recent ..

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INS Kirpan

July 4, 2023

In a historic move, India has embarked on a significant journey by gifting its in-service missile corvette, INS Kirpan, to Vietnam. This marks the first time that India has bestowed a fully operational corvette upon a ‘Friendly Foreign Country.’ The ..

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Tejas Mk-1 Completes 7 Years of Service

July 1, 2023

The Tejas Mk-1, India’s indigenously developed fighter aircraft, has marked a significant milestone as it completes seven years of service with the Indian Air Force (IAF). Since its induction in 2016, the Tejas Mk-1 has showcased its capabilities in various ..

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Tarang Shakti

June 30, 2023

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is gearing up to organize a significant multilateral exercise called Tarang Shakti, as disclosed by an official familiar with the matter. This exercise aims to enhance military cooperation and collaboration with air forces from 12 ..

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Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) System Modules

June 23, 2023

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) recently signed a significant contract for the realization of two Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) System Modules. This breakthrough in submarine technology aims to extend the endurance of conventional ..

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GE Aerospace and HAL Collaborate for Fighter Jet Engine Production

June 22, 2023

In a significant development, General Electric (GE) Aerospace has entered into a pact with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to jointly produce fighter jet engines for the Indian Air Force’s LCA-Mk-II Tejas. This collaboration aims to strengthen India’s indigenous defense capabilities ..

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Integrated Simulator Complex (ISC) ‘Dhruv’

June 22, 2023

The Indian Navy’s training capabilities received a significant boost as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Integrated Simulator Complex ‘Dhruv’. This state-of-the-art complex aims to enhance practical training in the Indian Navy, providing real-time experience in navigation, fleet operations, and ..

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India Acquires Predator Drones

June 22, 2023

The state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the United States holds great significance in enhancing relations between the two nations. Alongside improving diplomatic ties, India is set to acquire MQ-9B Predator (“Reaper”) drones from General Atomics, a deal ..

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