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India's latest military acquisition S-400 missile system can knock out 36 aerial targets simultaneously

The air defence system can detect any aerial target, including stealth fighter aircraft out to a range of 600km and shoot down hostile targets 400km away.

Oct 6, 2018

Indian Air Force microlight aircraft crashes in Uttar Pradesh; pilots eject safely

The ML-130 microlight plane had taken off from Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad and was reportedly participating in a drill for Air Force Day.

Oct 5, 2018

Modi-Putin summit LIVE: India and Russia sign $5bn deal for five S-400 Triumf missile shield systems

Modi and Putin have signed the S-400 defense deal. Putin's foreign policy aide Yury Ushakov had confirmed ahead of the Russian President's visit to India that the S-400 defence deal will likely be signed.

Oct 5, 2018

Putin-Modi to sign S-400 deal, 20 other agreements amid US' sanction threats

Putin will land in New Delhi on Thursday evening and will dine with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Oct 4, 2018

Digital India 'making rapid strides' as country moves up 28th from 36th in govt e-payments adoption

The survey said while the country has done well on financial inclusion, its overall performance in inclusiveness dropped due to a lack of government integration of the informal economy.

Oct 4, 2018

IAF chief Dhanoa on Rafale deal: A good aircraft, game-changer for subcontinent

The opposition led by the Congress has been accusing the government of benefitting Anil Ambani's Reliance Defence Ltd from the Rafale deal.

Oct 3, 2018

Why S-400 anti-aircraft missile system is a game-changer for India vis-à-vis Pakistan

With a range of 400km, the radars of the S-400 system can cover almost the whole of Pakistani airspace and track almost all kinds of aircraft taking off, flying and landing.

Oct 3, 2018

J-10 fighter aircraft of China's People's Liberation Army (Air Force).

China constructing bomb-proof shelters to house fighter planes at Lhasa airfield

Bomb-proof shelters are critical in the event of hostilities breaking out. Aircraft which are usually parked in the open are vulnerable to air and missile strikes. Keeping them in shelters puts them out of harm's way and ready to fight when the need arises.

Oct 3, 2018

Canada revokes Myanmar leader Suu Kyi's honorary citizenship amid Rohingya crisis

A United Nations fact-finding mission reported last month that Myanmar's military has systematically killed thousands of Rohingya civilians, burned hundreds of their villages and engaged in ethnic cleansing and mass gang rape.

Oct 3, 2018

Government spent Rs 1,997 crore on salaries, perks of MPs in past four years

While Rs 71.29 lakh was spent on an average for a member of Lok Sabha, Rs 44.33 lakh was spent on a Rajya Sabha member, the Lok Sabha secretariat said in response to the RTI application, filed by activist Chandra Shekhar Gaud.

Oct 3, 2018

Rafale fighter not ready to fly at 2019 Aero India, says IAF official

The advanced fourth generation fighter Rafale will partly replace the ageing Russian-built MiG-21 jets the IAF is phasing out due to their obsolescence.

Oct 1, 2018

Made-for-India Rafale won't be ready in time to participate in Bengaluru's air show: IAF

India ordered 36 Rafale multi-role combat aircraft from Dassault Aviation of France in a controversial deal worth Rs 59,000 crore and the first plane is expected to arrive in the country in September 2019.

Oct 1, 2018

Army fires at Pakistan civilian chopper carrying 'PoK PM' after it enters Indian territory

According to Indian authorities the white-coloured helicopter flew for a minute over the Karmara area in the Sarla battalion sector, around 8 km from Poonch town.

Oct 1, 2018

Centre owes Rs 1146 crore to cash-strapped Air India for VVIP charter flights: RTI reply

According to the details furnished by the Air India on September 26 to applicant Commodore Lokesh Batra (retd), the Defence Ministry has outstanding bills of Rs 211.17 crore, Cabinet Secretariat and PMO Rs 543.18 crore and External Affairs Ministry Rs 392.33 crore.

Sep 30, 2018

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Sep 30, 2018

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Search Results for: fighter aircraft

India's latest military acquisition S-400 missile system can knock out 36 aerial targets simultaneously

Indian Air Force microlight aircraft crashes in Uttar Pradesh; pilots eject safely

Modi-Putin summit LIVE: India and Russia sign $5bn deal for five S-400 Triumf missile shield systems

Putin-Modi to sign S-400 deal, 20 other agreements amid US' sanction threats

Digital India 'making rapid strides' as country moves up 28th from 36th in govt e-payments adoption

IAF chief Dhanoa on Rafale deal: A good aircraft, game-changer for subcontinent

Why S-400 anti-aircraft missile system is a game-changer for India vis-à-vis Pakistan

China constructing bomb-proof shelters to house fighter planes at Lhasa airfield

Canada revokes Myanmar leader Suu Kyi's honorary citizenship amid Rohingya crisis

Government spent Rs 1,997 crore on salaries, perks of MPs in past four years

Rafale fighter not ready to fly at 2019 Aero India, says IAF official

Made-for-India Rafale won't be ready in time to participate in Bengaluru's air show: IAF

Army fires at Pakistan civilian chopper carrying 'PoK PM' after it enters Indian territory

Centre owes Rs 1146 crore to cash-strapped Air India for VVIP charter flights: RTI reply

From Ferdinand to Madagascar, 5 movies you can binge on for inspiration

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