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Centre Clears Rs 62,000-Crore Deal To Buy 97 Tejas Mark 1A Fighter Jets
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
In a major boost for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Make in India in defence project, India on Tuesday cleared the project for buying 97 LCA Mark 1A fighter jets for the Indian Air Force.
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NSA Ajit Doval Meets Russia Deputy PM, Discusses Defence, Strategic Projects
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov held a meeting with India's National Security Advisor Ajit Kumar Doval, focusing on defense and strategic cooperation between the two countries, the Russian embassy announced on Friday.
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In Beijing, Asim Munir Faces Tough Question On Safety Of Chinese In Pakistan
- Friday July 25, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir was in for a rude surprise during his recent visit to Beijing, when China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi raised the issue of the safety and security of Chinese "personnel, projects and institutions" in Pakistan.
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From Spy Cockroaches To AI Robots: Germany Start-Up Plots Future Of Warfare
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The former partner at McKinsey & Company says Europe may be on the cusp of a transformation in defence innovation akin to the Manhattan Project - the scientific push that saw the US rapidly develop nuclear weapons during World War Two.
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Trump's Golden Dome Defense System Looks For Alternative To Musk's SpaceX
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The Trump administration is expanding its search for partners to build the Golden Dome missile defense system, courting Amazon.com's Project Kuiper and big defense contractors as tensions with Elon Musk threaten SpaceX's dominance in the program.
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www.ndtv.com
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Israel Defence Forces Kill Hamas Commander, Hit 75 Terror Targets In Latest Operation
- Monday July 21, 2025
- World News | Asian News International
The Israel Defence Forces on Sunday stated that they had killed Bashar Thabet, a commander in Hamas' Development and Projects Department within its weapons production headquarters.
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www.ndtv.com
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"All The Best": Karnataka Minister's Retort To Nara Lokesh's Aerospace Jab
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Reported by TM Veeraraghav
Andhra Pradesh's 'open invite' to the aerospace industry -- after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah shelved the aerospace park project near Bengaluru -- has drawn a jab from his industry minister MB Patil.
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www.ndtv.com
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Germany Has No Plans To Buy Additional F-35 Fighter Jets: Defence Ministry
- Monday July 14, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Germany has no plans to procure additional F-35fighter jets, a defence ministry spokesperson said on Friday, denying a Politico report that the country planned to grow its planned fleet to 50.
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www.ndtv.com
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Taiwan Completes Sea Trial For 1st Indigenous Submarine In Big Defence Move
- Tuesday June 17, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Taiwan completed the maiden sea trial for its first domestically developed submarine on Tuesday, a major step in a project aimed at strengthening deterrence against the Chinese navy and protecting vital sea lanes in the event of war.
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www.ndtv.com
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Guns Over Growth? Pak Hikes Defence Budget By 20%, Slashes Overall Spending
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Pakistan, whose overall debt has increased to nearly PKR 76,000 billion (approx USD 270 billion) in the first nine months of the current fiscal year, seems to be prioritising its military spending over development.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Army Aims To Produce 3D-Printed Skin To Help Treat Soldiers
- Friday June 6, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Bioprinting technology is the process of creating 3D, cellular structures using bio-inks to make functional, biological replicas of body parts.
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www.ndtv.com
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Harvard's US-Funded Defence Projects Totaled $180 Million: Report
- Saturday May 31, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The Trump administration announced in April that it was moving to freeze $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million in contracts to Harvard University.
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www.ndtv.com
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A Salman Khan Dialogue Mention As Air Chief Flags Defence Delivery Delays
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Thursday flagged serious concerns over inordinate delays in various defence acquisition projects and failure to stick to delivery schedules for supply of key platforms.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Fighter Jet Programme's "Execution Model" Approved By Defence Minister
- Tuesday May 27, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the "execution model" to implement a mega project to indigenously develop a fifth generation deep penetration advanced medium combat aircraft for the Indian Air force India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why China Is "Seriously Concerned" Over US Golden Dome Defence System
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
However, China has expressed serious concerns over the project, with Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stating that it carries "strong offensive implications" and heightens the risks of militarisation of outer space and an arms race.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Clears Rs 62,000-Crore Deal To Buy 97 Tejas Mark 1A Fighter Jets
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
In a major boost for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Make in India in defence project, India on Tuesday cleared the project for buying 97 LCA Mark 1A fighter jets for the Indian Air Force.
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www.ndtv.com
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NSA Ajit Doval Meets Russia Deputy PM, Discusses Defence, Strategic Projects
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov held a meeting with India's National Security Advisor Ajit Kumar Doval, focusing on defense and strategic cooperation between the two countries, the Russian embassy announced on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Beijing, Asim Munir Faces Tough Question On Safety Of Chinese In Pakistan
- Friday July 25, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir was in for a rude surprise during his recent visit to Beijing, when China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi raised the issue of the safety and security of Chinese "personnel, projects and institutions" in Pakistan.
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www.ndtv.com
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From Spy Cockroaches To AI Robots: Germany Start-Up Plots Future Of Warfare
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The former partner at McKinsey & Company says Europe may be on the cusp of a transformation in defence innovation akin to the Manhattan Project - the scientific push that saw the US rapidly develop nuclear weapons during World War Two.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump's Golden Dome Defense System Looks For Alternative To Musk's SpaceX
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The Trump administration is expanding its search for partners to build the Golden Dome missile defense system, courting Amazon.com's Project Kuiper and big defense contractors as tensions with Elon Musk threaten SpaceX's dominance in the program.
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www.ndtv.com
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Israel Defence Forces Kill Hamas Commander, Hit 75 Terror Targets In Latest Operation
- Monday July 21, 2025
- World News | Asian News International
The Israel Defence Forces on Sunday stated that they had killed Bashar Thabet, a commander in Hamas' Development and Projects Department within its weapons production headquarters.
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www.ndtv.com
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"All The Best": Karnataka Minister's Retort To Nara Lokesh's Aerospace Jab
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Reported by TM Veeraraghav
Andhra Pradesh's 'open invite' to the aerospace industry -- after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah shelved the aerospace park project near Bengaluru -- has drawn a jab from his industry minister MB Patil.
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www.ndtv.com
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Germany Has No Plans To Buy Additional F-35 Fighter Jets: Defence Ministry
- Monday July 14, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Germany has no plans to procure additional F-35fighter jets, a defence ministry spokesperson said on Friday, denying a Politico report that the country planned to grow its planned fleet to 50.
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www.ndtv.com
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Taiwan Completes Sea Trial For 1st Indigenous Submarine In Big Defence Move
- Tuesday June 17, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Taiwan completed the maiden sea trial for its first domestically developed submarine on Tuesday, a major step in a project aimed at strengthening deterrence against the Chinese navy and protecting vital sea lanes in the event of war.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Guns Over Growth? Pak Hikes Defence Budget By 20%, Slashes Overall Spending
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Pakistan, whose overall debt has increased to nearly PKR 76,000 billion (approx USD 270 billion) in the first nine months of the current fiscal year, seems to be prioritising its military spending over development.
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www.ndtv.com
-
US Army Aims To Produce 3D-Printed Skin To Help Treat Soldiers
- Friday June 6, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Bioprinting technology is the process of creating 3D, cellular structures using bio-inks to make functional, biological replicas of body parts.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Harvard's US-Funded Defence Projects Totaled $180 Million: Report
- Saturday May 31, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The Trump administration announced in April that it was moving to freeze $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million in contracts to Harvard University.
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www.ndtv.com
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A Salman Khan Dialogue Mention As Air Chief Flags Defence Delivery Delays
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Thursday flagged serious concerns over inordinate delays in various defence acquisition projects and failure to stick to delivery schedules for supply of key platforms.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
New Fighter Jet Programme's "Execution Model" Approved By Defence Minister
- Tuesday May 27, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the "execution model" to implement a mega project to indigenously develop a fifth generation deep penetration advanced medium combat aircraft for the Indian Air force India.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Why China Is "Seriously Concerned" Over US Golden Dome Defence System
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
However, China has expressed serious concerns over the project, with Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stating that it carries "strong offensive implications" and heightens the risks of militarisation of outer space and an arms race.
-
www.ndtv.com