14 Feb 2026, 04:29 UTC219 views2 reactionsread 22 August 2026 The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has cleared a proposal to procure 114 Rafale multirole fighter aircraft from France under an inter-governmental deal, with 90 aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF) to be manufactured in India with around 50% indigenous content. The induction is expected to address a critical capability gap, as the IAF currently operates 29 squadrons against a sanctioned strength of 42, amid ong…
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29 Jan 2026, 05:30 UTC154 viewsread 22 August 2026 According to a report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies has warned that the number of soldiers killed, injured, or missing on both sides of the Russia–Ukraine war could reach two million by spring, with Russia suffering the highest number of troop deaths recorded for any major power in a conflict since World War II.
According to the report Russia suffered around 1.2 million casualties, including u…
29 Jan 2026, 05:29 UTC116 viewsread 22 August 2026 Bangladesh has signed a defence deal with China to establish a manufacturing facility for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The agreement, signed between the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) and China’s state-owned China Electronics Technology Group Corporation International (CETC), will see the two sides jointly set up a facility to produce and assemble advanced UAVs.
Under the deal, CETC will transfer technology to the BA…
29 Jan 2026, 04:41 UTC80 viewsread 22 August 2026 In a strategic move to boost offshore energy exploration and operational efficiency, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) and Reliance Industries Limited have signed an agreement to share resources such as rigs and supply vessels for the exploration and production of oil and gas. Under the deal, ONGC and Reliance will pursue the sharing of key resources required for offshore operations, including onshore an…
29 Jan 2026, 04:40 UTC72 viewsread 22 August 2026 Boeing said it expects airlines in India and South Asia to add around 3,290 commercial jets to their fleets over the next 20 years, driven by resilient economic growth and rising demand from first-time flyers. The aircraft maker projects the addition of 395 wide-body jets and 2,875 single-aisle planes during this period, as the region emerges as a key battleground for Airbus and Boeing, with airlines stepping up airc…
29 Jan 2026, 03:57 UTC64 viewsread 22 August 2026 External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit the United States next month to attend the inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial meeting on February 4, hosted by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The meeting aims to reduce dependence on China, strengthen global supply chain cooperation and secure resilient supply chains for critical minerals vital to national security and the energy transition. This will be Jai…
28 Jan 2026, 04:29 UTC60 viewsread 22 August 2026 Speaking at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia in India, Egypt’s Ambassador to India, Kamel Zayed Galai, said that Egypt has set a target to raise bilateral trade to $12 billion in the coming years from the current level of around $5 billion, which he described as far below the partnership’s true potential. He also said that India’s investment in Egypt stands at about $3.7 billion and is expected to cross…
28 Jan 2026, 04:00 UTC61 viewsread 22 August 2026 The Adani Group announced a strategic partnership with Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer to set up a domestic regional aircraft manufacturing facility in India. Formalised through an MoU between Adani Defence and Aerospace and Embraer, the collaboration will establish a final assembly line for regional transport aircraft in the country, marking a significant expansion of Adani’s presence in India’s fast-growing…
28 Jan 2026, 03:39 UTC95 viewsread 22 August 2026 Addressing India Energy Week in Goa virtually, the Prime Minister said the energy sector is central to India’s aspirations and offers a $500 billion investment opportunity. He highlighted that India is among the top five (2nd after USA in refined petroleum exports) exporters of petroleum products, with exports reaching over 150 countries ($85 billion in FY24). He said India is on track to become the world’s top oil r…
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