In a groundbreaking operation, the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Indian Army successfully carried out the first-ever para-drop of the Aarogya Maitri Health Cube at an altitude of 15,000 feet. This operation, a testament to India’s growing capabilities in humanitarian aid and disaster relief (HADR), marks a significant leap in the country’s ability to […]
Wayanad, Kerala, has been struck by an unprecedented natural disaster, with the death toll from the recent landslides escalating to 173. The scale of the devastation, caused by two massive landslides early Tuesday, has shocked the nation, with more than 200 individuals currently hospitalised and 227 people still missing. The disaster has hit the region’s […]
HFCL, a prominent technology enterprise specializing in high-end telecom equipment and communication network solutions, has made significant strides in the development of cutting-edge defence technologies. With a strong focus on indigenisation and export opportunities, HFCL’s advancements span various sectors including telecommunications, defence, and railways. Innovative defence technologies HFCL has indigenously designed and developed a range […]
In a devastating blow to Kerala, the Wayanad district has been struck by one of the worst natural disasters in recent memory. Heavy rains triggered a series of catastrophic landslides, claiming the lives of at least 108 people as of Tuesday morning, July 30. The disaster has left hundreds trapped under debris, with the death […]
In a critical move to address the escalating terror threat in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian government has decided to deploy two battalions of the Border Security Force (BSF) from Odisha to the conflict-ridden union territory. This deployment, involving over 2,000 BSF personnel, underscores the severity of the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, where recent […]
Punjab & Sind Bank has reported impressive financial results for the first quarter of FY25, ending June 30, 2024. The bank has showcased considerable growth across various metrics, underscoring its robust financial health and strategic focus on expanding its customer base and product offerings. Strong Growth in Business and Deposits The bank’s total business saw […]
Johnnette Technologies, a leading Indian UAV manufacturer, has achieved a significant milestone by receiving an order to supply its flagship tactical fixed-wing drone, the Johnnette JF-2, to the Indian Army for border surveillance. This development is a testament to the Make-in-India initiative, strongly advocated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, aimed at achieving self-reliance in […]
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a leading Indian state-owned aerospace and defense company, has received a substantial order worth Rs 4,522 Crore from the Indian Army for the supply of fuses for various calibres. This significant contract was signed on 15th December 2023 by Major General Gurpreet Singh Choudhry, SM, VSM [JS (Army & TA)/DMA], and […]
In an astounding and contentious move that has plunged Punjab into a whirlwind of political unrest, the Indian Army declined to accord a guard of honour during the funeral rites of Agniveer Amritpal Singh. The Agniveer, who tragically met his end in Jammu and Kashmir on October 11, found himself at the centre of this […]
Paramount, the UAE-based global aerospace and technology leader, is expanding its development and manufacturing collaboration with Indian industrial powerhouse, Bharat Forge Ltd, and its subsidiary Kalyani Strategic Systems. The expansion aims to produce a wider variety of armoured vehicles in India to meet the demands of Paramount’s international clientele. Announced at the DSEI 2023 conference […]