In a significant development aimed at bolstering the firepower of the Indian Air Force’s fighter aircraft, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is gearing up to conduct the inaugural test of the Astra Mark 2 air-to-air missile. This missile boasts a strike range of 130 km and has the capability to target adversaries beyond visual range.The Astra series of air-to-air missiles

New Delhi: Iranian envoy to India, Iraj Elahi, has said that the Indian nationals, crew members of MSC Aries, are not detained and that they are free to go.The development comes after a woman cadet named Ann Tessa Joseph landed at the Cochin International airport, who was among the 17 Indians onboard container vessel MSC Aries."All of them are free to go. They are not detained. They can return

A surface launched cruise missile is necessary to undertake warhead delivery in enemy territory with required precision and low probability of detection and interception. A long range (1000+ km) cruise missile, with speeds up to 0.8 Mach and low cost to enable mass launch is planned to be developed. The missile must have independent navigation, multiple types of warheads and suited for land

The missile launch came after Iran’s attack last Saturday where Israel
faced more than 300 uncrewed drones and missiles toward targets throughout
the country, Israeli military officials previously said

Israeli forces on Friday morning launched a missile attack on Iran in a
retaliatory strike, said a senior US official to ABC News. The missile launch
came after Iran’s

Washington: US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said on Thursday that the US is eager to continue deepening and strengthening its cooperation with partners in India.Asked about Lok Sabha elections in India and whether the US has sent any observers, Patel responded, "I am not aware of the United States sending any observers. We generally don’t in the case of advanced

Islamabad: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday urged political leaders to shun the politics of polarisation to address the challenges faced by the cash-strapped country, amidst sloganeering by lawmakers from jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party against him and the government.Addressing the joint session of Parliament to mark the beginning of the new parliamentary year after