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Pakistan’s JF-17 ‘Thunder’ Production Line To Continue With New PFX Variant Despite Technical Glitches

The JF-17 ‘Thunder” fighter program, jointly developed by China and Pakistan, has not yielded the desired commercial success. Despite being imported by Pakistan, Nigeria,...

SAAB, The Firm Behind JAS-39 Gripen Fighter, Starts Construction Of New Carl-Gustaf Factory In India

Saab Press Release Saab has today marked the start of the construction of its new Carl-Gustaf manufacturing facility in India with a ground breaking ceremony. The factory will...

Russia Loses 90% Of Satellite Launch Orders From Europe; India’s ISRO Gains Big At Moscow’s Expense – Reports

Russia has experienced a staggering 90% decrease in satellite launch orders from Europe and other regions following its invasion of Ukraine in 2022, according...

From Fighter Pilots To Astronauts – How IL-76 Aircraft Helped India Train Its ‘Vyomnauts’ For 1st Manned Space Mission

The Indian government recently unveiled the identity of the four potential Astronauts or ‘Vyomnauts’, designated to go to space in the first human mission...

India-Trained ‘Radical Scholars’ Drive Global Islamic Caliphate Movement; Taliban-Led Afghanistan The Hub

Islamic scholars trained at the Deoband School of Islamic Jurisprudence in India are the driving force behind the moves to set up the Global...