The Indian Air Force reported an incident involving a Tejas aircraft crash during a training mission in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The pilot ejected safely using a Martin-Baker IN16G Seat. This highlights the importance of ejection seats in emergency situations, despite the risks associated with high-speed ejections. Girish Linganna reports
Agni-V, developed by DRDO, is a land-based intercontinental ballistic missile with a range exceeding 7,000 kilometers, capable of carrying nuclear warheads. MIRV technology allows a single missile to carry multiple warheads, enhancing its effectiveness, says Girish Linganna
The AMCA, envisaged as a 25-ton, dual-engine stealth aircraft with 360-degree situational awareness, will feature cutting-edge technology including a low-radar signature and the innovative Diverterless Supersonic Intake. Girish Linganna reports
Girish Linganna decodes ISRO's significant milestone in making its CE20 cryogenic engine safe for human spaceflight, particularly for the Gaganyaan missions.
Riding on a Falcon 9 rocket by SpaceX, the mission aims to make history as the first American moon landing in over 50 years and the first by a private company. Equipped with scientific instruments from NASA, Odysseus plans to land in Malapert A crater near the moon's south pole. Girish Linganna reports
The INSAT-3DS satellite, designed to enhance meteorological observations and disaster warnings, is the latest addition to India's geostationary weather satellite series. Girish Linganna explains
The defense allocation of Rs 6.21 lakh crore focuses on advanced technology, representing 1.89% of the estimated GDP. The budget emphasizes modernization, addressing capability deficiencies, and enhancing self-sufficiency, says Girish Linganna
Girish Linganna pays tribute to Raja Ramanna, a pivotal figure in the early development of India's nuclear power journey, on his 99th birth anniversary.
Girish Linganna decodes the message behind India conferring the Padma Bhushan award, the third-highest civilian honour, on Liu Young-way, the CEO of Foxconn, the world's largest electronics component manufacturer based in Taipei, Taiwan
While no official trade contract has been signed, the statement indicates strong enthusiasm from the Pakistan Air Force. If realized, Pakistan would be the first overseas customer for China's J-31, impacting regional dynamics, especially concerning India's air capabilities. Girish Linganna reports
