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Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)New Delhi: A sharp and unexpected escalation in the cost of American jet engines has placed India’s most ambitio…
New Delhi: India’s indigenous defence production hit an all-time high of ₹1.78 lakh crore in the financial year ending March 2026, the Ministry of Defence announced on Wednesday, mark…
Rafale fighter jets (Photo: IAF)New Delhi: Indian Air Force’s Rafale fighter jets will participate in a multination exercise ‘Pitch Black’ 2026, being hosted by Austr…
Image captionNew Delhi: India could be looking at significant gains on two fronts of its strategic partnership with France – fighter jet technology and civil nuclear energy – as…
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit. (Photo: IDS)New Delhi: The government has appointed Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit the next vice-chief of the air staff (VCAS) of the Indian Air Force, placing one o…
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)New Delhi: Rolls-Royce has formally proposed to co-develop a purpose-built jet engine for India’s fifth-generati…
Rafale fighter jet (Photo: IAF)New Delhi: Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh landed in France on Monday for a four-day visit as New Delhi formally triggered negotiations for …
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence formally issued a request for proposals (RFP) on Wednesday to three shortlisted pri…
IAF chief ACM AP Singh in a Rafale simulator (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force is procuring a next-generation multi-domain combat simulation system called Agni – an acronym …
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh (L) felicitating Squadron Leader Saanya with a memento on her achievement. (Photo: IAF)New Delhi: Squadron Leader Saanya of the Indian Air Force has becom…
A Pakistani air force J-10C fighter, supplied by China. (Photo for representation.)New Delhi: China has officially acknowledged, for the first time, that its engineers were deployed at a Pa…
Lt Gen Zubin A Minwalla.Jaipur: A year after Operation Sindoor reshaped India’s military thinking, the country’s armed forces are accelerating a comprehensive overhaul of the co…
