According to India Defence, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), the state-owned company that has long dominated this sector, is embarking on the development of a fully indigenous Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA). This initiative comes at a time when the Indian government has opted for significant collaboration between Airbus Defence and Space and TATA Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) for the

INS Sharda received a warm welcome at Port Louis by National Coast Guard ShipsIndian President Droupadi Murmu this week concluded a state visit to Mauritius to attend the National Day celebrations as the chief guest amid an expanding relationship in the Indian Ocean neighbourhood.The upswing in security, economic and developmental ties between India and Mauritius send a strong message to the

"The Pushpak launch vehicle is India’s bold attempt to make access to space most affordable," said S Somanath, Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)Chennai: A sleek, SUV-sized winged rocket is ready for its experimental flight at a defence airfield in Karnataka. The rocket will be launched at 7 am today from the Chalakere Runway. Named "Pushpak", the Re-usable Launch Vehicle (RLV)

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has an open invitation to visit Russia, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said, Russia-based TASS reported. Peskov said PM Modi’s visit to Russia is yet to be coordinated through diplomatic channels."This (Modi’s visit to Russia) is yet to be coordinated through diplomatic channels," Peskov said when asked whether Russian President Vladimir Putin had

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin today as he congratulated the Russian leader on his re-election and reiterated that dialogue and diplomacy are the way forward in resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict.Both leaders in their telephonic conversation reviewed progress in bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on regional and global issues, officials

Washington: The United States recognises Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory and "strongly opposes" any unilateral attempts to advance territorial claims by China across the Line of actual Control, State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said.The Biden administration official’s statement came a few days after the Chinese military repeated its claim over the northeast state