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                                              World Students' Day 2025: How India Celebrates Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's Vision- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- Education | NDTV
 World Students Day: The observance pays tribute to Dr Kalam's pathbreaking work in India's space and defence programmes, which earned him the title "Missile Man of India." -   www.ndtv.com/education www.ndtv.com/education
 
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                                              US Aerospace Delivers Another F-404 Engine For Tejas MK-1A Jets- Thursday October 2, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
 American defence major GE Aerospace has handed over another jet engine to state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) for its Tejas light combat aircraft programme, officials said on Wednesday. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              ISRO To Launch Half-Humanoid Vyommitra On Gaganyaan Mission In December- Friday September 19, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
 The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief V. Narayanan, interacting with the media on Thursday in Coimbatore, mentioned that a half-humanoid called Vyommitra, instead of a human being, will be sent this December. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              "Discussed His Plan With Gaganyaan": Rajnath Singh On Meeting Shubhanshu Shukla- Thursday August 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
 After a successful mission to the International Space Station (ISS), Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla on Thursday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during which they discussed his space journey, the vital experiments he undertook in orbit. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              After Op Sindoor, Centre Clears Rs 1 Lakh Crore Missile, Weapons Purchases- Thursday July 3, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
 The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Thursday gave the go-ahead for 10 proposals to buy military hardware, including missiles and electronic warfare systems, worth approximately Rs 1.05 lakh crore through indigenous sourcing. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              'India's Hypersonic Glide Missile Is In Advanced Stage': DRDO Chief To NDTV- Thursday June 19, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor, Edited by Divyam Sharma
 Indian weapons systems were a success during Operation Sindoor when India struck Pakistan during its 100-hour aerial battle, damaging enemy airfields, drones, and air defence systems. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              "Can't Wait For Another Time": Israel's Army Chief On Iran Strike- Friday June 13, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
 Israel Defence Forces (IDF) Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir has said Israel launched the military offensive against Iran's nuclear programme "because the time had come; we'd reached the point of no return". -   www.ndtv.com 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. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              After Delays, US Aerospace Delivers First F-404 Engines For Tejas MK-1A Jets- Thursday March 27, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
 The F404-IN20 engine is a tailored design for India's single-engine fighter programme with the highest thrust within the F404 family and a higher-flow fan, unique single-crystal turbine blades, and numerous special components. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              Bharat Web3 Association Announces New ‘ABCD’ Initiative Focussed on Web3 Security- Monday December 2, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Manas Mitul
 BWA announced the launch of the Alliance for Blockchain and Crypto Defence (ABCD) on Monday. As part of the initiative, BWA will put together resources and programmes around newer technologies and methods that can help safeguard the Web3 landscape against hackers and vulnerabilities. -   www.gadgets360.com www.gadgets360.com
 
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                                              India's Defence Production Hits Record High Of Rs 1.27 Lakh Crore In 2023- Friday July 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
 India's annual defence production has hit a record high of approximately Rs 1.27 lakh crore in 2023-24, with the Make in India programme crossing new milestones, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said today. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              Opinion | For India's Drone Challenges, Lessons From The Agni-V Feat- Sunday March 31, 2024
- Opinion | R.K. Narang
 While the success of the Agni missile programme showcases the potential and capabilities of DRDO scientists, the not-so-remarkable journey in UAV development programmes necessitates introspection. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              Chief Of Defence Staff Directs Army To Rehabilitate Uttarakhand Villages Near China Border- Sunday February 11, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
 The villages located at around 13,000 feet altitude are seen as one of the most beautiful locations in the state of Uttarakhand and have a big tourism potential. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              PM Modi's Big Praise For US Fighter Jet Engine Deal Under 'Make-In-India'- Saturday June 24, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
 PM Modi said that the decision of General Electric Company (GE) to manufacture fighter planes in India will prove to be a milestone for India's defence sector, as both nations are taking strong steps towards a better future through their cooperation. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              War In Space A Possibility, Need To Develop...: Chief Of Defence Staff Anil Chauhan- Tuesday April 11, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
 Highlighting the intense race towards militarisation of space, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan today made a strong pitch for developing dual-use platforms with a special focus on incorporating cutting-edge technology in the space domain. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              World Students' Day 2025: How India Celebrates Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's Vision- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- Education | NDTV
 World Students Day: The observance pays tribute to Dr Kalam's pathbreaking work in India's space and defence programmes, which earned him the title "Missile Man of India." -   www.ndtv.com/education www.ndtv.com/education
 
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                                              US Aerospace Delivers Another F-404 Engine For Tejas MK-1A Jets- Thursday October 2, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
 American defence major GE Aerospace has handed over another jet engine to state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) for its Tejas light combat aircraft programme, officials said on Wednesday. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              ISRO To Launch Half-Humanoid Vyommitra On Gaganyaan Mission In December- Friday September 19, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
 The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief V. Narayanan, interacting with the media on Thursday in Coimbatore, mentioned that a half-humanoid called Vyommitra, instead of a human being, will be sent this December. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              "Discussed His Plan With Gaganyaan": Rajnath Singh On Meeting Shubhanshu Shukla- Thursday August 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
 After a successful mission to the International Space Station (ISS), Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla on Thursday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during which they discussed his space journey, the vital experiments he undertook in orbit. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              After Op Sindoor, Centre Clears Rs 1 Lakh Crore Missile, Weapons Purchases- Thursday July 3, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
 The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Thursday gave the go-ahead for 10 proposals to buy military hardware, including missiles and electronic warfare systems, worth approximately Rs 1.05 lakh crore through indigenous sourcing. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              'India's Hypersonic Glide Missile Is In Advanced Stage': DRDO Chief To NDTV- Thursday June 19, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor, Edited by Divyam Sharma
 Indian weapons systems were a success during Operation Sindoor when India struck Pakistan during its 100-hour aerial battle, damaging enemy airfields, drones, and air defence systems. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              "Can't Wait For Another Time": Israel's Army Chief On Iran Strike- Friday June 13, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
 Israel Defence Forces (IDF) Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir has said Israel launched the military offensive against Iran's nuclear programme "because the time had come; we'd reached the point of no return". -   www.ndtv.com 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. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              After Delays, US Aerospace Delivers First F-404 Engines For Tejas MK-1A Jets- Thursday March 27, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
 The F404-IN20 engine is a tailored design for India's single-engine fighter programme with the highest thrust within the F404 family and a higher-flow fan, unique single-crystal turbine blades, and numerous special components. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              Bharat Web3 Association Announces New ‘ABCD’ Initiative Focussed on Web3 Security- Monday December 2, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Manas Mitul
 BWA announced the launch of the Alliance for Blockchain and Crypto Defence (ABCD) on Monday. As part of the initiative, BWA will put together resources and programmes around newer technologies and methods that can help safeguard the Web3 landscape against hackers and vulnerabilities. -   www.gadgets360.com www.gadgets360.com
 
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                                              India's Defence Production Hits Record High Of Rs 1.27 Lakh Crore In 2023- Friday July 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
 India's annual defence production has hit a record high of approximately Rs 1.27 lakh crore in 2023-24, with the Make in India programme crossing new milestones, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said today. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              Opinion | For India's Drone Challenges, Lessons From The Agni-V Feat- Sunday March 31, 2024
- Opinion | R.K. Narang
 While the success of the Agni missile programme showcases the potential and capabilities of DRDO scientists, the not-so-remarkable journey in UAV development programmes necessitates introspection. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              Chief Of Defence Staff Directs Army To Rehabilitate Uttarakhand Villages Near China Border- Sunday February 11, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
 The villages located at around 13,000 feet altitude are seen as one of the most beautiful locations in the state of Uttarakhand and have a big tourism potential. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              PM Modi's Big Praise For US Fighter Jet Engine Deal Under 'Make-In-India'- Saturday June 24, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
 PM Modi said that the decision of General Electric Company (GE) to manufacture fighter planes in India will prove to be a milestone for India's defence sector, as both nations are taking strong steps towards a better future through their cooperation. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
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                                              War In Space A Possibility, Need To Develop...: Chief Of Defence Staff Anil Chauhan- Tuesday April 11, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
 Highlighting the intense race towards militarisation of space, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan today made a strong pitch for developing dual-use platforms with a special focus on incorporating cutting-edge technology in the space domain. -   www.ndtv.com www.ndtv.com
 
 
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                        