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August 19, 2026
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India on Tuesday reaffirmed its resolve to counter all forms of terrorist activities, particularly cross-border terrorism after... The post India…
August 18, 2026
After clearing government authorizations, SAS is preparing its return to the Indian market. In October 2026, the Scandinavian carrier will launch direct flights between Copenhagen and Mumbai…
After clearing government approvals, SAS is preparing its return to the Indian market. In October 2026, the Scandinavian carrier will launch direct flights between Copenhagen and Mumbai…
After Starship's test launch and splashdown last month, SpaceX recovery teams have successfully tugged the vehicle through a turbulent stretch of the Indian Ocean and arrived at calmer waters off…
SAS (SK) is preparing to strengthen air connectivity between Scandinavia and India with the launch of a year-round nonstop service between Copenhagen (CPH) and Mumbai (BOM) from October 1, 2026. The…
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India's Ministry of Defence in New Delhi has signed a contract with General Atomics (GA-ASI) for the lease of two MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS)…
By Jay Menon Subscription Required Aug. 18, 2026, © Leeham News: When former IATA head Willie Walsh assumed charge as chief executive of IndiGo in the first week of August, he inherited the…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s fifth-generation fighter aircraft ambitions are increasingly being reflected not only in prototype development but also in... The post…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) is quietly undertaking one of its most significant infrastructure modernization projects in... The post MDL…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s ambitious Project-18 next-generation destroyer programme is moving toward the formal approval process, with the Indian Navy... The post…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s reported interest in joining the French-led Future Combat Air System (FCAS) sixth-generation fighter programme has triggered... The post…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The proposed Reliance Industries–Rolls-Royce partnership to develop an indigenous combat aircraft engine for India’s Advanced Medium Combat... The…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Former Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria has argued that India should not look... The post RKS Bhadauria: India Should Not Look…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Pakistan’s military spokesperson has launched a sharp attack on India over a documentary covering Operation Sindoor, accusing... The post Pakistan…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Southern Naval Command, Kochi, on 14 Aug 2026. The bilateral engagement witnessed intensive professional interaction, exchange of... The post India…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The White House’s Section 232 proclamation enacting up to 100% tariffs on imported unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)... The post The 100% Tariff Wall…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Recent disclosures from the highest echelons of the Indian Air Force (IAF) have shed definitive light on... The post Air Vice Chief Confirms Zero…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Making a strong case for stricter electoral laws in the US, President Donald Trump praised the Indian... The post Trump urges SAVE America Act…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Bangladesh does not want its friendly ties with India to deteriorate over the long-pending Teesta water-sharing agreement,... The post Bangladesh…
India’s Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered counter-drone patrol vehicles from the Indrajaal-Sigma consortium. The ministry placed a Rs 145 crore contract for the Ranger The post India orders C-UAS…
India's Ministry of Defence launched the competition to acquire 60 medium transport aircraft on August 12, 2026, with the formal issuance of a tender. The…
Indian passenger alleges discrimination on Emirates Business Class flight as viral post sparks debate and airline response. The post Emirates A380 Business Class Passenger Alleges Racial…
Akasa Air has signed a sale-and-leaseback agreement with Avolon covering up to seven Boeing 737-8200s. The aircraft are intended to support the Indian carrier's growth. Akasa Air signed […]…
Pair of UAVs will support intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance activities. New Delhi has entered an agreement with General Atomics to lease a pair of MQ-9B SeaGuardian remotely piloted…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s indigenous Pralay tactical ballistic missile is emerging as one of the country’s most promising defence exports,... The post Exclusive…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s upcoming leased Akula-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, expected to enter service as INS Chakra III, could receive... The post INS…
J-35A Induction Won’t Change the Math: IAF Can Still Hit PAF Hangars At Will IAF officer to idrw.org
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. A senior Indian Air Force official has told idrw.org that Operation Sindoor demonstrated a capability the force... The post J-35A Induction Won’t…
Pakistan’s J-35 Move Could Strengthen US Case for Offering F-35 to India : US based Think Tank Group
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Pakistan’s reported move toward acquiring China’s J-35 fifth-generation fighter could strengthen the strategic argument in Washington for... The…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The reported addition of two drones to the list of aerial targets attributed to India’s Akash air-defence... The post Operation Sindoor Lessons: Two…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s space situational awareness ecosystem is gaining another significant capability with Digantara unveiling MOSAIC, an AI-powered Wide... The…
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