RudraM-II passes crucial test as India sharpens indigenous strike capability
The successful RudraM-II trials validated multiple critical systems and highlighted collaboration between DRDO laboratories, the Indian Air Force and industry partners.
The successful RudraM-II trials validated multiple critical systems and highlighted collaboration between DRDO laboratories, the Indian Air Force and industry partners.
In a significant gesture of cultural diplomacy and civilisational outreach, India on Saturday transported the sacred relics of Lord Buddha’s chief disciples, Arahant Sariputta and Arahant Mahamoggallana, to Mongolia aboard an Indian Air Force IL-76 'Gajraj' aircraft for a special public exposition scheduled to begin on Buddha Purnima.
India has successfully tested the indigenous TARA glide weapon system, marking a key step in low-cost precision strike capability and defence self-reliance.
Indian armed forces revealed new details of Operation Sindoor, saying terror camps, Pakistani airfields and military assets were struck during the 2025 conflict.
Indian military officials shared fresh details of Operation Sindoor, claiming strikes on terror camps, Pakistani airfields and major enemy losses during the 2025 operation.
India is preparing to expand defence production through private sector participation while advancing missile and fighter programmes to strengthen long-term military readiness and reduce dependence on single manufacturers.
Amid widespread speculation on social media about an alleged crash of an Indian Air Force jet in the Padder area of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir, the force has termed the reports as false.
An IAF aircraft snag forced Pune airport to shut its runway overnight, triggering mass cancellations across airlines before operations resumed in phases on Saturday morning.
As Operation Meghdoot completed 42 years on Monday, the Indian Air Force paid tribute to bravehearts who have sacrificed their lives in defending the world's highest battlefield, Siachen in Ladakh.
Friends and neighbours gathered at the Gurugram residence of IAF pilot Anuj Vashisht after officials confirmed his death in a Su-30 crash in Assam during a routine training sortie.
