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According to the findings, this illegal immigration has led to a “notable increase in the Muslim population” in the region, further transforming the city’s socio-political dynamics. The report suggests that the presence of these migrants has disrupted the city’s economy and strained resources ..read more
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Smt. Sitharaman highlighted that development of at least 100 GW of nuclear energy by 2047 is essential for our energy transition efforts. For an active partnership with the private sector towards this goal, amendments to the Atomic Energy Act and the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act will be taken up ..read more
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Citing data from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol said 728 hoax bomb threats were received by airline operators in 2024. Among the Indian airlines, IndiGo received the highest number of bomb threats at 216, followed by Air India (179), Vistara (153), Akasa Air (72), SpiceJet (35), Alliance Air (26), Air India Express (19) and Star Air (14 ..read more
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Set to launch in 2028, Raven is SpanTrik’s flagship project designed to support a variety of missions, from deploying mega constellations of satellites and carrying payloads to the Moon to aiding humanity’s steps toward Mars. “Raven can carry 8 to 22 tonnes to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and 5 tonnes to Mars. What sets it apart is its green propulsion system, which uses LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) and LOX (Liquid Oxygen). These fuels are environmentally friendly, aligning with our commitment to sustainability,” Kajal shares ..read more
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Air Recon’s Quick-release Systems represent a significant leap in the integration of drone technology with personal equipment ..read more
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Ladakh, having been a focal point of recent border skirmishes, is already under the protective umbrella of both the MR-SAM and the indigenously developed Akash missile systems. The MR-SAM, known as “Abhra” in India, has been instrumental in providing air defence against a variety of aerial threats, including fighter jets, drones, and cruise missiles. The presence of these systems in Ladakh sends a clear message of India’s preparedness to safeguard its territorial integrity from air-based threats ..read more
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The MILGEM project, a collaborative effort with Turkey, has been instrumental in providing Pakistan with hands-on experience in shipbuilding, from design to commissioning. This partnership not only delivered four advanced corvettes to the Pakistan Navy but also facilitated a comprehensive transfer of technology (ToT), enabling Pakistani engineers and technicians to grasp the nuances of naval ship construction. The MILGEM ships, known in Pakistan as the Babur-class corvettes, have been a stepping stone, giving the Pakistan Navy the confidence and capability to embark on the more ambitious JCF p ..read more
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The F-35A, while one of the most advanced stealth fighters in the world, comes with strict operational restrictions imposed by the United States. These restrictions prevent foreign operators from fully customizing the aircraft’s systems to their own operational needs. If India were to acquire the F-35A under standard Foreign Military Sales (FMS) terms, it would face significant limitations in integrating Indian weaponry, upgrading subsystems, and ensuring seamless connectivity with its existing combat aircraft ..read more
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In the video, the Guided Pinaka is seen altering its flight path to avoid an obstacle, in this case, a hill, demonstrating its ability to navigate complex terrains. This capability is crucial in regions like the Himalayas, where India often conducts military operations along its northern borders ..read more
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India currently operates a fleet of 12 P-8I aircraft, split between the Eastern and Western sectors, dedicated to surveillance and reconnaissance in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The P-8I, based on the Boeing 737-800 airframe, is equipped with advanced sensors for anti-submarine warfare (ASW), anti-surface warfare, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) operations. This fleet has been pivotal in monitoring the strategic waters of the IOR, especially given the increasing Chinese naval presence in the region ..read more