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August 3, 2026
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Norse Atlantic Airways and India's IndiGo have agreed to end their aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI) lease from 1 November 2026. As part…
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Air India accelerates Boeing 787-8 retrofits with Shanghai MRO, targeting fleet-wide cabin upgrades by end of 2027. The post Air India Speeds Up Boeing 787 Retrofit With New Shanghai MRO Facility…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Speculation that production of India’s indigenous Akash Air Defence Missile System is nearing its end is misplaced.... The post Akash Missile…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is pursuing the development of a low-cost air-to-ground (A2G) missile... The post India…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. BAE Systems is exploring local manufacturing of its Tridon Mk 2 mobile air-defence system in India, positioning... The post BAE Systems Eyes Local…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. An Indian private defence startup has achieved a major breakthrough in indigenous propulsion technology by successfully demonstrating... The post…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India has taken another step towards strengthening indigenous defence innovation, with the 13th Empowered Committee meeting of... The post DRDO…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The claim is doing the rounds on every Indian defence forum worth its salt. India, the story... The post The Bottom-Barrel BrahMos: How India Beat…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. When aerial clashes between India and Pakistan thrust Dassault Aviation’s flagship Rafale fighter jet into real-world combat,... The post Defending…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Following the historic maiden orbital flight of its Vikram-1 rocket, Indian private aerospace pioneer Skyroot Aerospace has... The post Beyond…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. What was meant to be a celebratory post-victory dinner for India’s Commonwealth Games athletes quickly turned into... The post Missed Map, Major…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. When unrest stirs in the Indian-administered Kashmir, global headlines populate overnight. International correspondents flock to cover protests…

Not without reason, it has been said that domestic politics is steeped in foreign affairs, and that the projective force toward…
August 2, 2026

The US State Department has made its visa bond programme permanent after concluding that the pilot scheme helped reduce visa overstays. The post US Makes $20,000 Visa Bond Rule Permanent for 50…

Air India, SkyDrive and Suzuki Motor have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to conduct a joint feasibility study on the use of eVTOL aircraft for medical air logistics in […]

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme has emerged as one of the most strategically significant aerospace... The post Washington…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Indian defence company Brahmastra Explosives and Ammunition has highlighted the 128mm Plamen artillery rocket system, signalling its... The post…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Indian Air Force (IAF) is steadily assembling one of the most diverse stand-off strike arsenals in... The post Explained: The Four Stand-Off…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Sukhoi Su-34 “Fullback” is widely regarded as one of the world’s most capable tactical strike aircraft.... The post Su-34 vs Su-30MKI: Why India…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. In any hypothetical large-scale conflict between India and China, the battlefield would extend far beyond the Himalayan... The post The Malacca…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Recent conflicts involving Iran’s hardened military infrastructure have provided military planners worldwide with valuable insights into the... The…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. In a move underscoring its ongoing commitment to regional defense diplomacy, the Indian Army recently hosted a... The post Myanmar Army Delegation…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. In a major leap forward for India’s naval firepower and defense indigenization, Apollo Micro Systems Limited has... The post Indigenous Defense…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, has launched a scathing critique of Islamabad, asserting... The post Pakistan Spent 50…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Members of the Indian diaspora in China raised concerns over abusive anti-India content on Chinese social media,... The post Indian diaspora in…

The Indian Air Force recently held exercise ROTOR CLAP II, a training event in which helicopters from various units drilled in combat operations against drones. The…

Air India (AI) has introduced its brand-new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on flights between Delhi (DEL) and Toronto (YYZ), marking the debut of the airline's latest cabin products and onboard experience…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Thailand is exploring the procurement of the anti-ship variant of India’s BrahMos supersonic cruise missile as part... The post Thailand Pursues…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Glidefire project periodically surfaces in defence discussions as a potential Indian anti-ship missile programme, leading to... The post…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s decision to open the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program to private-sector leadership has been widely... The post AMCA’s…