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Cross-posting from a discussion I had with someone regarding this topic on another website: Their point of view: My response: "There is merit to your arguments, though I will make the following observations: 1) The Economic impact of the 'Mid-East Quad' would be felt in the way as put by...

They're currently planning for sometime next year...we'll see.

Skyroot inks pact with Italy's D-Orbit for pilot space mission D-Orbit's ION (InOrbit NOW) Satellite-Carrier Space technology startup Skyroot Aerospace has signed an agreement with Italian space logistics company D-Orbit to jointly conduct a pilot mission that will utilize the Indian firm’s...

May be the wrong thread to discuss this but I will say this about Indian politics...every Govt seeks to bend the institutions to their will to a degree that is proportional to their strength in the ruling coalition. Modi's NDA is just the strongest, heck they don't even need a coalition to run...

On the first day of the historic climate summit, the Republic of India represented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi made several key announcements & commitments toward a Green future. As this is a multi-day event, I'll keep this thread updated as further news comes, but here are the key points...

The move comes head of India’s delivery of the S-400 Triumf missile defence system from Moscow Three Republican Senators have introduced an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act FY2022 – an annual defence budget bill – to make it harder for the executive branch of the U.S...

A good read on the Mk-2 program, progress & details: https://airpowerasia.com/2021/10/27/tejas-mk2-the-pride-future-of-indian-air-force/ @Nilgiri @Cabatli_53

Does the Istanbul-class itself have CODAG? Or it too is CODAD like the Jinnah?

Pics from 2nd round of trials...IAC-1 being escorted by a P-16A Brahmaputra-class FFG and a Sukanya-class OPV...plus what looks like an FPV behind it. Indian helo on Indian carrier :love: Can't wait to see it conduct arrested landings of MiG-29Ks and especially NLCAs.

@Anmdt @Bilal Khan(Quwa) What is the reason behind PN supposedly going with CODAD in the Jinnah? Considering the Milgem/Babur comes with GE LM2500 turbine?

That much was already deduced by keen watchers (including yours truly, on this very forum), and I believe Dr. Chander is doing the same, keep in mind he no longer serves in DRDO and it was a while back when he was Chairman, probably before A-1P program started. Former personnel are not...

Article which provides important context: What is the country’s Deep Ocean Mission all about? What are the metals that can be extracted? The story so far: India’s ambitious ‘Deep Ocean Mission’ is all set to be launched this year. Dr. Madhavan Rajeevan, Secretary, Union Ministry of Earth...

The first of 4 Project-15B Visakhapatnam-class guided missile destroyers has been handed over to the Indian Navy by Mumbai-based MDL shipyard. The 7500-ton indigenously designed & built DDG carries 16 x BrahMos SSM and 32 x Barak-8 SAM. The 15B class is the follow-on to the Project-15A...

Srinagar, Oct 28: Chief of British Army General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith on Thursday visited Srinagar-based Chinar Corps of the Indian Army. "General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith, Chief of the General Staff, #BritishArmy visited #ChinarCorps and interacted with Lieutenant General DP Pandey, GOC...

Nope. But there is some talk in defence circles that if IAC-2 is shelved for time being (giving priority to SSN program), then they could give an order for CSL to build the cheaper 'IAC 1.5' in the meantime so as to keep the shipyard running & not lose carrier-building experience. Personally...

Heron inducted into INAS 344 - I believe the 3rd Naval Air Squadron to operate the type?

Interesting take by GODOFPARADOXES:

Full-scale Agnilet semi-cryogenic engine developed by Agnikul Cosmos displayed at IAC2021 in Dubai: