Category: Indian Defence Infrastructure and Space achivements
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India in Space again after 41 Years: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s Historic Journey to the ISS
In a moment that rekindled national pride and global curiosity, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Air Force became the second Indian ever to journey into space on June 25, 2025—a full 41 years after Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma etched his name in history aboard a Soviet space shuttle. This mission isn’t just another…
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Make in India’s battle-ready home-grown beast is defence ready: The Mahindra Armored Light Specialist Vehicle (ASLV)
When a convoy was ambushed along the treacherous roads of Ladakh in 2013, the vulnerability of soft-skin support vehicles came into harsh focus. The Indian Army, unwilling to be dependent on foreign imports, issued a challenge: build a fully indigenous armored vehicle that’s fast, fierce, and field-ready. Mahindra Defence Systems accepted the call—and gave us…
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Astra III: India’s recreation of a legendary mythic weapon, ‘The Gandiv’
Reviving the Weapons of Myth India, the land of sages and science, is now building a weapon straight out of its ancient scriptures. In a bold stride that blends mythology with modern military innovation, India’s defence research agencies are developing Astra III—a next-generation missile system inspired by the divine weaponry of the Mahabharata. Where once…
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India’s Next-Gen Missiles: Hypersonic Power Boosting Indian Defence and Regional Protection
Because the world clearly needed more reasons to be nervous, India is now rolling out a fresh lineup of next-gen missiles. These are faster, smarter, and deadlier than ever. From hypersonic dreams to precision-guided nightmares, these upcoming Indian missile systems aren’t just flexing muscle—they are set to redefine the nature of regional power and protection.…
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Kaveri Engine: India’s Bold Leap in Indigenous Jet Engine Development
#FundKaveriEngine has been trending for quite some time—and for good reason. Let’s understand what the Kaveri engine is, its journey through time, its present status, and where it’s headed. History Behind the Kaveri Engine The Kaveri engine is an Indian jet engine project initiated by the Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) under the Defence Research…
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Tragedy in the Skies: Air India AI‑171 Crash Claims Over 200 Lives
A Loss That Words Cannot Heal No measure of compensation can ever replace a life lost. No amount of sorrow can bring back those who are gone. The loss of human life is an irreversible tragedy—one that leaves families shattered and nations in mourning. What Happened: A Timeline of the Disaster Thursday, June 12, 2025,…
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JF-17 Thunder vs HAL Tejas: Who Rules the Skies in South Asia?
In the ever-heated chessboard of South Asian geopolitics, another flare-up between India and Pakistan has caught the world’s attention. And, as always, the internet is quick to pick sides—as if a few tweets can decide military superiority. But let’s face it: asking “who’s stronger—India or Pakistan?” is like asking whether Batman could beat Iron Man.…