Several countries have shown interest in Tejas: HAL chairman

The delivery of the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) to the Indian Air Force under a Rs 48,000-crore deal will begin from March 2024 and around 16 aircraft will be rolled out annually till the......

Have broken middlemen-defence ministry nexus: Parrikar

The nexus between middlemen, arms agents and government officials has been broken, according to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, who also said that investigators were on hot trail of suspects in......

Tejas makes arrested landing, India enters elite list

In a major milestone in the development of a naval version of Tejas, the aircraft on Friday successfully carried out a successful "arrested landing", a key performance demonstrating its ability to......

IAF draws lessons from Gulf War

Drawing lessons from the awesome air power that was deployed by the allied forces in Iraq, the Indian Air Force is gearing up to use satellite-based communication links for real-time operation......

AAI to spread its wings across SAARC nations

This step is an attempt by the government to increase the nation’s influence in the region. State-owned airport operator Airport Authority of India (AAI) plans to foray in neighbouring......

Ramesh hints at accord on Navi Mumbai airport

After months of uncertainty, there is finally a glimmer of hope for the proposed Navi Mumbai airport. Environment & Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh told a TV channel today that he had already spoken......

Nod to privatise Kolkata and Chennai airports

In a significant move to bring in private operators to run airports, the government on Thursday approved privatisation of the Chennai and Kolkata airports, which are currently operated by the......

'It's not brain drain, it's brain circulation'

A little over two decades ago, when the then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi -- during a visit to the United States to meet with President Ronald Reagan -- was asked about the flight of top......