Delivery of the first two H135s to the Spanish Ministry of Interior
Albacete – Airbus has delivered the first two H135s to the Spanish Guardia Civil and National Police under the 36-unit contract signed with the General Directorate for Armaments and Materiel (DGAM) at the end of 2021 to supply the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Interior. The Minister of the Interior, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, and Bruno […]
Presentation of E-Scooties to Veer Naris on the occasion of Infantry Day
Pune: Amplifying the cause of women empowerment, fifteen Veer Naris of Southern Command were presented e-Scooties by Mrs Anita Nain, Regional President AWWA on the occasion of Infantry Day on 27 October 2022. The ceremony for presenting the E-Scooty was carried out simultaneously at five different locations in Southern Command viz: Pune, Jaisalmer, Belgaum, Secunderabad […]
Infantry Day celebrations at Southern Command War Memorial
Pune: On the momentous occasion of 76th Infantry Day, Lieutenant General Jai Singh Nain, PVSM, AVSM, SM, ADC, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Southern Command, who is also the senior most serving Infantry Officer of the Indian Army today, paid respect to all Infantrymen who made the supreme sacrifice in service of the Country, by […]
Air Côte d’Ivoire expands its fleet and network with modern Airbus A330neo aircraft
Toulouse – Air Côte d’Ivoire, the national airline of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, has signed a firm order for two A330neo aircraft to support its growth strategy. The agreement was announced at Airbus headquarters in Toulouse, in the presence of Amadou Koné, Minister of Transport of Côte d’Ivoire, Laurent Loukou, CEO of Air Côte […]
NDA pays Homage to Fallen alumni
Pune, Kartik 03, 1944: Major Mustafa Bohara of 252 Army Aviation, in the highest traditions of the Indian Army made his supreme sacrifice while performing his duties on 21 Oct 2022 during an ALH crash in Arunachal Pradesh. He was an alumnus of the 128th NDA Course, November Squadron. A wreath laying ceremony was organized […]
The final two Pléiades Neo satellites arrive in Kourou for launch
Toulouse – The last batch of the Airbus-built, owned and operated Pléiades Neo satellites has arrived at the European Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana, following a transatlantic flight from Toulouse, France, where most of the manufacturing steps occurred over the last years. Scheduled to be launched at the end of November on the first […]
We have set a target to reach Rs 40,000 crore worth of defence exports in the coming times: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated DefExpo 2022 at Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre in Gandhinagar, Gujarat on October 19, 2022. At the India Pavilion, the Prime Minister also unveiled HTT-40 – the indigenous trainer aircraft designed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. The aircraft has state-of-the-art contemporary systems and has been designed with pilot-friendly features. […]
India-Africa Defence Dialogue held on the sidelines of DefExpo 2022 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat; paves way for strengthening of India-Africa defence relations
Gandhinagar, Gujrat: The India-Africa Defence Dialogue (IADD) was held on the sidelines of DefExpo 2022 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat on October 18, 2022. The dialogue successfully brought out various aspects of the IADD’s theme ‘Adopting Strategy for Synergizing and Strengthening Defence and Security Cooperation’. Delivering the keynote address, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh defined the theme […]
Helicopter going from Kedarnath to Guptkashi crashes in Garudchatti, seven people including the pilot died
A major accident happened in Uttarakhand on Tuesday. A helicopter crashed in Kedarnath. In this accident 7 people including the pilot died. This accident happened in Garudchatti, 2 km from Kedarnath. Bad weather is believed to be one of the reasons for the helicopter crash. Abhinav Kumar, Special Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of […]
Diet Professor K. Balasubramaniam conferred with Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
Pune: Professor K. Balasubramaniam, Dean Academics, Defense Institute of Advanced Technology (DU), Pune has been awarded the Fellowship of the Royal Society of Chemistry for his outstanding achievements and profound academic performance in his career abroad and in India. The Royal Society is an autonomous fellowship made up of the most distinguished scientists, engineers and […]